Direct Support Professional - Empower Lives in the Community

First Resources Corporation; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 paid holidays

Sick and vacation time

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

403(B) retirement plan

Life insurance

Ongoing training and advancement

Job summary

First Resources Corp. in Burlington, IA is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our Residential Services team. You will assist individuals with daily living skills, personal care, and community involvement to promote independence.

We offer full-time and part-time schedules with evening and weekend shifts. Benefits include holidays, insurance, retirement plans, and ongoing training to support your professional growth and impact in the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record and proof of auto insurance.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts and fill in as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with daily activities such as grocery shopping, errands, hygiene, and medication administration.
• Assist with mobility needs, including two-person transfers and use of a Hoyer lift.
• Help clients achieve personal goals like cooking, cleaning, and social integration.
• Transport clients to appointments and community events.
• Follow and document progress on Person Centered Service Plans (PCSPs).
• Communicate regularly with supervisors and team members.

Skills

Direct Support

Compassionate care

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

First Resources Corp. in Burlington, IA is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our Residential Services team. You will assist individuals with daily living skills, personal care, and community involvement to promote independence.

We offer full-time and part-time schedules with evening and weekend shifts. Benefits include holidays, insurance, retirement plans, and ongoing training to support your professional growth and impact in the community.