Direct Support Professional: Enable Independence & Growth

Life Unlimited, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Unlimited, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide person-centered daily living support in community living settings.

You will follow Individual Support Plans, assist with personal care, transportation, and activities to promote independence and social integration. This role requires effective communication, documentation, and adherence to health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• Must communicate effectively in English (written and oral)
• Must not have been convicted of a disqualifying felony and must not have been substantiated for abuse or neglect in Missouri
• Must have reliable transportation for transporting clients
• Must obtain a Class E driver's license during new hire orientation
• Must receive Seasonal Flu Vaccination

Responsibilities

• Provides high quality, person-centered services meeting ISP and BSP requirements
• Performs health and safety tasks and ensures documentation complies with laws and agency policies
• Administers and documents medications according to guidelines
• Attends medical appointments and communicates with supervisors and health coordinator
• Maintains confidentiality and secures client records and funds
• Participates in community integration activities and supports residents in daily living tasks
• Demonstrates ability to use computers/devices for data entry and reporting
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job description

Life Unlimited, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide person-centered daily living support in community living settings.

You will follow Individual Support Plans, assist with personal care, transportation, and activities to promote independence and social integration. This role requires effective communication, documentation, and adherence to health and safety guidelines.