Direct Support Professional

Kids for the Future; Roseburg (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future in Roseburg, OR is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide personalized assistance to residents with developmental disabilities. In this essential role you will promote independence, safety, and well-being in a supportive home-like setting.

The position offers hourly pay and opportunities to grow within the team. Responsibilities include helping with ADLs, monitoring health, assisting with meals, administering medications per care plans, and documenting resident

Qualifications

• Experience caring for residents with disabilities.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.
• Ability to monitor health indicators.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with ADLs such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Monitor residents health by taking vital signs and observing behavior
• Support meals preparation, cooking, and feeding
• Administer medications per care plans and HIPAA
• Operate equipment like Hoyer lifts and assist mobility
• Maintain cleanliness of living areas
• Document progress and update care plans, communicating with healthcare teams

Skills

ADLs

Vital signs

HIPAA compliance

Medication administration

Mobility assistance

Job description

• Location 662 SE JACKSON ST,Roseburg, OR, 97470-4924,United States
• Base Pay $18.25 - $22.75 / Hour

Description

We are seeking a passionate, energeticDirect Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. In this essential role, you will provide personalized assistance to residents with developmental disabilities, helping promote their independence, well-being, and safety. Your commitment and compassion will help create a nurturing, stable environment where every individual feels valued and supported

Requirements

Duties

• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Monitor residents’ health by taking vital signs, observing behavior, and reporting any concerns promptly
• Support residents during meal preparation, cooking, and feeding to promote nutritional health
• Administer medications following care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure safety and compliance
• Operate equipment such as Hoyer lifts and assist with mobility using proper techniques to prevent injury
• Maintain cleanliness of resident living areas through regular cleaning and sanitation practices
• Document resident progress, update care plans, and communicate effectively with healthcare teams

Summary

Join us in making a meaningful difference! We value energetic professionals committed to providing exceptional care in a supportive environment. All positions are paid roles that offer opportunities for growth while helping individuals live their best lives.