Direct Support Professional

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Town of Ixonia (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. seeks a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP/CNA) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings in Wisconsin.

You will assist with personal care, daily living skills, medications as needed, transportation, and participate in community outings, while promoting independence and dignity. Responsibilities include following individualized care plans, documenting services, and communicating with the care team.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, respectful approach to care.
• Ability to assist with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Comfort with medication administration responsibilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to document services accurately and consistently.

Responsibilities

• Follow individualized care plans and support person-centered goals.
• Assist with activities of daily living and promote independence.
• Administer medications as required and in accordance with care standards.
• Support safe transportation and participation in community activities.
• Document services and communicate effectively with the care team.

Skills

Compassionate care

Personal care & daily living tasks

Medication administration

Communication & teamwork

Documentation accuracy

Job description

Direct Support Professional / Caregiver / CNA

Provide compassionate support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings. Assist individuals with personal care, daily living skills, medication administration, transportation, and community outings, while promoting independence, dignity, and inclusion.

Key Duties

• Follow individualized care plans and support person-centered goals
• Assist with activities of daily living and promote independence
• Administer medications as required and in accordance with care standards
• Support safe transportation and participation in community activities
• Document services and communicate effectively with the care team

Qualifications & Skills

• Compassionate, respectful approach to care
• Ability to assist with personal care and daily living tasks
• Comfort with medication administration responsibilities
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to document services accurately and consistently

Training & Growth

Receive comprehensive training and ongoing opportunities for professional development in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.