Evening Direct Support Professional — Empower Community Living

HILLS & DALES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 20,173 - 28,731; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewarding work that changes lives

Supportive team environment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A community services organization in Dubuque, Iowa is seeking a Direct Support Professional to support individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. The role involves teaching daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and promoting independence. Applicants must have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. This part-time position offers flexible daytime hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Ability to pass background checks and complete required training.
• Comfortable assisting with personal care and managing behavioral challenges.

Responsibilities

• Teach daily living skills like self-care, meal prep, cleaning, and communication.
• Support community and recreational involvement based on client interests.
• Assist with hygiene, personal care, and medication after training.

Skills

Teaching daily living skills

Supporting community involvement

Personal care assistance

Documentation skills

Promoting independence and dignity

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

A community services organization in Dubuque, Iowa is seeking a Direct Support Professional to support individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. The role involves teaching daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and promoting independence. Applicants must have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. This part-time position offers flexible daytime hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.