Direct Support Professional - Empower Lives

Maxim Healthcare; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Maxcares Awards

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their home and community. Schedule: M-F 7:30am-5pm. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

You will assist with daily living activities, support developmental goals, and help clients participate in community activities while documenting progress and ensuring safety.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in English required.
• Active driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene and meal prep.
• May transport clients to and from community activities.
• Support individuals in achieving developmental goals and fostering independence.
• Encourage community participation and accompany individuals on outings and social activities.
• Document observations and progress toward goals and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Proficiency in English

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Maxim Healthcare is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their home and community. Schedule: M-F 7:30am-5pm. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

You will assist with daily living activities, support developmental goals, and help clients participate in community activities while documenting progress and ensuring safety.