Direct Support Specialist - Help People Live Independently

Sunrise Group; Clewiston (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community support organization is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Clewiston, FL. You will provide essential support and supervision to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, aiding in their independence and community integration. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and at least one year of experience in the human services field. This full-time role emphasizes the health and well-being of the individuals served, fostering a positive environment.

Qualifications

• Must successfully complete the required pre-employment Background and Drug Screenings.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License which meets company standards for approved driver status.
• Minimum one year of experience working in the human service field.

Responsibilities

• Provide support, assistance and supervision to individuals with disabilities.
• Ensure the health, safety and well-being of the individuals.
• Implement and document training and support programs.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading community support organization is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Clewiston, FL. You will provide essential support and supervision to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, aiding in their independence and community integration. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and at least one year of experience in the human services field. This full-time role emphasizes the health and well-being of the individuals served, fostering a positive environment.