Empowering Direct Support Specialist

Maxim Healthcare; Pinetown (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, HSA and life보험

Paid Time Off

401(k) savings plan

Maxcares Awards Program

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare in the United States is hiring a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living activities, personal care, meals, and daily routines to help them reach personal goals.

You will accompany clients to community activities, document progress, and maintain a safe, supportive environment while benefiting from competitive pay, weekly paychecks, benefits, PTO and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Assist individuals with daily living activities and personal care.
• Maintain documentation of observations and progress toward goals.
• Demonstrate strong communication with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal prep, and household chores.
• May transport clients to and from community activities
• Support individuals in achieving developmental goals and fostering independence
• Encourage community participation and accompany individuals on outings and social activities
• Document observations and progress toward goals; ensure a safe environment for client

Skills

Excellent communication

English proficiency

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/FA certification

NCI/CPI Training

Tools

Mobile documentation devices

Job description

Maxim Healthcare in the United States is hiring a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living activities, personal care, meals, and daily routines to help them reach personal goals.

You will accompany clients to community activities, document progress, and maintain a safe, supportive environment while benefiting from competitive pay, weekly paychecks, benefits, PTO and retirement options.