Direct Support Professional

Skye Is The Limit Residential Services; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

Signing bonus

401(k) matching

Paid on the Job Training

Transportation assistance program

Job summary

Skye Is The Limit Residential Services is hiring for an entry-level Direct Support Professional (DSP) in the United States. The DSP role involves providing direct care to individuals, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining a safe environment. Responsibilities include medication administration, monitoring health conditions, and documentation. The position offers growth opportunities and benefits like a signing bonus. Interested candidates should be serious and dedicated to quality care.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist with daily living activities such as feeding and bathing.
• Understanding of medication administration.
• Knowledge of health and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Activities of Daily Living, including feeding, bathing, dressing.
• Provide care to individuals as defined in their ISP.
• Administration of medication.

Job description

Benefits

• Opportunity for advancement
• Signing bonus
• 401(k) matching
• Commute/Travel Incentives to be discussed at Interview
• Paid on the Job Training
• Entry Level Position
• Providing Sign On bonus of $150. Details to be provided during interview.
• Transportation assistance program available (details to be provided)

The DSP is responsible for maintaining an environment that implements quality health and safety management standards to protect the health, safety and welfare of individuals receiving services. In this position, you will have direct care responsibilities along with additional duties that assist the company with daily operations. You will provide quality services to our individuals. Only serious applicants need to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assists with Activities of Daily Living, including feeding, bathing, dressing, etc.
• Provides care to individuals as defined in their ISP (Individual Service Plan).
• Interact with individuals in a professional manner adhering to all human rights guidelines.
• Follow Home and Community Based Service guidelines.
• Administration of medication.
• Monitor special medical conditions, i.e. seizures, diabetes, special diets, physical disabilities and dual diagnosis.
• Completes all required individuals related clinical documentation including progress notes, incident reports, and data tracking.
• Follows all Health, Safety, and Emergency guidelines.
• Performs household maintenance to maintain a safe and positive environment, includes cleaning.
• Lifting a minimum of 25 pounds.
• Assist with transferring and personal care of individuals.
• Intervenes and responds to a crisis and follows the policies and procedures.
• Follow program-specific guidelines for individual’s oversight and supervision.
• Performs work and other duties as directed by immediate supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.