Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Aspenwood Residential Rehabilitation; Twin Falls (ID); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401K

Voluntary AFLAC Supplemental Insurance

Job summary

Aspenwood Residential Rehabilitation in Idaho is seeking a compassionate caregiver to support clients with daily living skills in an hands-on, in-person setting.

You will help with meals, personal care, transportation, and social engagement while maintaining safety and accurate daily documentation and MAR records. A background in health services, CPR/First Aid/AED, and a valid medication assistance certificate are required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED or demonstrated equivalent experience.
• Background check required by the Department of Health and Welfare.
• Must have a working cell phone and basic tech skills.
• CPR, First Aid and AED certifications for adult care required.
• Must obtain a Medication Administration Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living skills, including meal prep per plan.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of living spaces.
• Manage appointments and transportation for clients.
• Budgeting and financial management to support independent living.
• Provide personal hygiene support and promote social interactions.
• Document daily client engagement, progress, and MAR.

Skills

18+ age

High School Diploma or GED

Background check

Working cell phone

Tech literacy

CPR First Aid AED

Medication certificate

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• A high school diploma or GED is required, or demonstrated ability/experience in providing services aligned with a plan of care.
• Must pass a background check through the Department of Health and Welfare.
• Must have a working cell phone.
• Basic technology and computer skills required.
• Must hold valid CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications for adult care.
• Must obtain an Assistance with Medication Certificate.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working with individuals with mental or physical disabilities.

Job Requirements and Responsibilities

Support Daily Living Skills:

• Assist clients in developing and maintaining essential life skills, including:
• Meal preparation in accordance with a provided meal plan.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization of personal and shared living spaces.
• Managing appointments, social engagements, and timely arrival at scheduled activities.
• Budgeting and financial management to support independent living.
• Personal hygiene support, including bathing, grooming, and oral care.
• Building and sustaining healthy relationships and social interactions.
• Client Transportation:Ensure clients are safely transported to all scheduled appointments and social outings (minimum of one per shift).
• Provide Safe and Continuous Support:Maintain appropriate supervision levels (arm’s length, line of sight, awake and alert as required) to ensure client safety at all times.
• Promote Independence and Inclusion:Engage clients in recreational and leisure activities, facilitate functional communication, implement behavior support strategies, and promote increased autonomy within the community.
• Documentation and Compliance:Complete daily documentation of client engagement and progress, ensuring accurate reporting on time logs, Activities of Daily Living (ADL), goals, support strategies, and Medication Administration Records (MAR).

Job Type: Full-time and or Part-Time

Pay: $29,120 - $34,320 a year DOE

Expected hours: 40 per week for full time employment

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K (must meet eligibility requirements)
• Voluntary AFLAC Supplemental Insurance (employee paid-through payroll deduction)

Schedule

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• On call
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person