Empowerment Support Specialist for Disability Care

New Avenues to Independence, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Kentucky is looking for a Direct Support Professional to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. In this role, you'll provide person-centered care and assist with daily living activities while promoting independence and support. You'll work collaboratively with a team to create individualized care plans. A high school diploma and a valid driver's license are required. This position offers multiple shifts, allowing you to choose what works best for you.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Ohio Driver’s license with 4 pts or less and valid auto insurance is required.
• A desire to make a difference in people’s lives.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to individuals with disabilities.
• Assist with daily living activities such as personal hygiene and medication management.
• Promote social well-being and foster supportive relationships.

Skills

Person-centered care

Social and emotional support

Collaboration with team

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A community-focused organization in Kentucky is looking for a Direct Support Professional to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. In this role, you'll provide person-centered care and assist with daily living activities while promoting independence and support. You'll work collaboratively with a team to create individualized care plans. A high school diploma and a valid driver's license are required. This position offers multiple shifts, allowing you to choose what works best for you.