Direct Support Professional: Empower Independent Living

Radiance Enterprise LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Radiance Enterprise LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Washington, DC, to assist individuals with disabilities. This role entails helping residents with daily activities, administering medications, and fostering independence by guiding individuals in necessary skills.

The ideal candidate will ensure a safe environment, encourage community participation, and document progress while effectively communicating with team members. A high school diploma, basic computer skills, and CPR/First Aid training are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, push, pull, reach, sit, and walk for periods of time.
• Successful clearance of background checks.
• Basic computer skills.
• CPR/First Aid training (Preferred).
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with disabilities with their daily living activities.
• Administer medication(s) according to guidelines.
• Aid in implementing treatments, training programs, and developmental/behavioral plans.
• Encourage community participation.
• Document all observations and daily progress notes.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Assist individuals in performing their cleaning responsibilities.
• Transport and accompany individuals to appointments, outings, and shopping.
• Perform other responsibilities and duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Job description

Radiance Enterprise LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Washington, DC, to assist individuals with disabilities. This role entails helping residents with daily activities, administering medications, and fostering independence by guiding individuals in necessary skills.

The ideal candidate will ensure a safe environment, encourage community participation, and document progress while effectively communicating with team members. A high school diploma, basic computer skills, and CPR/First Aid training are preferred.