Direct Support Professional I - Autism Care, Sign-On Bonus

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Shift differential up to $3.50/hour

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, seeks a Direct Support Professional to help individuals with disabilities achieve wellness. The Coastal Autism Community Training Home (CTH) in Charleston, SC will house this role.

Under supervision, you will assist with daily living skills, document data, administer medications, and participate in safety and care protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; experience with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Ability to document and report data accurately; basic computer skills with Therap and SCEIS.
• Knowledge of federal/state regulations and safety practices; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, assists, and trains individuals with autism in daily living and social skills.
• Administers prescribed medications and maintains required documentation.
• Ensures a safe, clean environment and supports residents in community activities.

Skills

Direct care

Medical administration

Documentation

Behavior support

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Therap

SCEIS Central

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, seeks a Direct Support Professional to help individuals with disabilities achieve wellness. The Coastal Autism Community Training Home (CTH) in Charleston, SC will house this role.

Under supervision, you will assist with daily living skills, document data, administer medications, and participate in safety and care protocols.