Empowering Direct Support Professional – Community Impact

THE ARC OF EVANSVILLE; Evansville (IN); Sur place; USD 18 000 - 23 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Arc of Evansville is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide person-centered support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, medication administration, and community involvement.

You will work across community, home, and day program settings to promote independence, meaningful activities, and person-centered goals, while following ISPs and agency protocols.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain positive relationships with community organizations, families, and other supports.
• Maintain appropriate professional boundaries while engaging with people served and providers.
• Able to work with minimal supervision, using judgment, initiative, and flexibility.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct care and support to individuals per ISPs.
• Assist with daily living activities including personal hygiene, meal prep, and medication administration.
• Support individuals in developing relationships, social skills, and community involvement.
• Plan and implement meaningful day program activities; monitor progress toward goals.
• Advocate for rights and promote self-determination.
• Communicate with team, families, and stakeholders; maintain records.

Connaissances

Relationship building

Professional boundaries

Independent work

Brand representation

Formation

High School Diploma

Description du poste

The Arc of Evansville is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide person-centered support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, medication administration, and community involvement.

You will work across community, home, and day program settings to promote independence, meaningful activities, and person-centered goals, while following ISPs and agency protocols.