Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives & Create Joy

Brandi's Hope Community Services; Natchez (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Brandi's Hope Community Services in Natchez, MS seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide daily support to individuals with developmental disabilities. You will assist with job supports, self-care, recreation, and community inclusion, and may transport clients to appointments. CPR training is required, and a background check is mandatory.

Multiple shifts available, with overtime options. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of relevant work experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one year of verifiable work experience in the last three years.
• Must possess current CPR training.
• Must submit to an extensive background check and drug screening before employment offer.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist with job supports, self-care, recreation and community inclusion.
• May transport clients to appointments and accompany them as a job advocate.
• May assist with feeding and hygiene; duties discussed with employer.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Caregiving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Brandi's Hope Community Services in Natchez, MS seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide daily support to individuals with developmental disabilities. You will assist with job supports, self-care, recreation, and community inclusion, and may transport clients to appointments. CPR training is required, and a background check is mandatory.

Multiple shifts available, with overtime options. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of relevant work experience.