Full-Time 2nd-Shift Direct Support Professional

Default Brand; Kentucky; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing support agency in Kentucky is seeking a Direct Support Professional for a full-time role. The candidate will provide essential services to individuals with various developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include encouraging independence, providing emotional support, and maintaining consumer well-being through direct care and supervision. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in the field and a valid driver's license. This position includes weekend shifts and requires a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess reliable transportation and have two years of driving experience.
• Experience working with individuals with Developmental Disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional support to consumers and assist in daily living skills.
• Advocate on behalf of consumers and maintain respectful communication.
• Collect and record data regarding consumer well-being and progress.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Patience

Ability to work under stress

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

A growing support agency in Kentucky is seeking a Direct Support Professional for a full-time role. The candidate will provide essential services to individuals with various developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include encouraging independence, providing emotional support, and maintaining consumer well-being through direct care and supervision. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in the field and a valid driver's license. This position includes weekend shifts and requires a high school diploma.