Direct Support Professional II — Compassionate Care Leader

Your Texas Benefits; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Generous time off

Career advancement

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks a Direct Support Professional II in Richmond to deliver direct care and support for residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will participate in daily activities, maintain safety, and document client progress.

Responsibilities include grooming, feeding, observation, and reporting, with opportunities for training and advancement within a state-supported living center environment. Valid driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Ability to read/write and communicate effectively in English.
• Experience with teamwork in care settings is valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• Assist with grooming, bathing, feeding, and personal hygiene.
• Observe, report, and document changes in health or behavior.
• Assist in transportation and supervision during activities.
• Follow individualized plans and participate in trainings and treatments.

Skills

English literacy

Teamwork

Decision making

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks a Direct Support Professional II in Richmond to deliver direct care and support for residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will participate in daily activities, maintain safety, and document client progress.

Responsibilities include grooming, feeding, observation, and reporting, with opportunities for training and advancement within a state-supported living center environment. Valid driver’s license required.