Direct Support Professional — Group Home (Flexible Hours)

City of Lincoln; Prescott Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

City of Lincoln seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide hands-on assistance in residential, community, or home settings. You will support daily living activities, promote independence, and help individuals participate in community life.

The role emphasizes compassion, safety, and collaboration with families and care teams, with opportunities for ongoing training and certification maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• CPR/First Aid and Medication Administration certifications.
• PROUD Training and Article 9 compliance.
• Background check clearance and valid driver's license.
• Willingness to obtain additional certifications as needed.

Responsibilities

• Direct Care and Support: assist individuals with daily living activities and personal care.
• Support independence in tasks like chores, budgeting, shopping, and medication management.
• Help participants engage in community activities and employment.
• Follow person-centered ISPs and collaborate with families and care teams.
• Monitor wellbeing, document progress, and report incidents.
• Administer or support medication administration per protocols.

Skills

CPR/First Aid Certification

PROUD Training

Article 9

Medication AdministrationCertification

Valid driver’s license

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

City of Lincoln seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide hands-on assistance in residential, community, or home settings. You will support daily living activities, promote independence, and help individuals participate in community life.

The role emphasizes compassion, safety, and collaboration with families and care teams, with opportunities for ongoing training and certification maintenance.