Direct Support Professional: Person-Centered Care Advocate

Health Here; Newton (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide person-centered care to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in home and community settings. You will assist with daily living activities, promote independence, ensure health and safety, and collaborate with families and care teams to deliver comprehensive support.

The role emphasizes maintaining a supportive, inclusive environment and building meaningful relationships, along with ongoing training to enhance

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to person-centered care and promoting independence.
• Flexibility and a compassionate approach to supporting individuals with diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered care to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in home and community settings.
• Assist with daily living activities, promote independence, and support community participation.
• Ensure health and safety of individuals under your care.
• Collaborate with families and care teams to deliver comprehensive support.
• Maintain a supportive, inclusive environment and build meaningful relationships.
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance skills and knowledge.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication

Team collaboration

Person-centered care

Flexibility and compassion

Job description

Health Here is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide person-centered care to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in home and community settings. You will assist with daily living activities, promote independence, ensure health and safety, and collaborate with families and care teams to deliver comprehensive support.

The role emphasizes maintaining a supportive, inclusive environment and building meaningful relationships, along with ongoing training to enhance