Full-Time Direct Support Professional — Day Program

Burton Center for Disabilities and Special Needs; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization in South Carolina is seeking a full-time Direct Support Professional to help adults with disabilities achieve their fullest potential. Responsibilities include providing direct care and implementing training programs aimed at fostering independence. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to lift 50 lbs. The role requires adaptability and a team-oriented mindset. Comprehensive in-depth training will be provided to ensure quality care delivery.

Qualifications

• SC Driver’s License required.
• Excellent communication skills are a must.
• Physical capability to lift 50 lbs and stand long periods is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults with disabilities in daily self-help and personal hygiene.
• Implement training programs to encourage independence.
• Provide direct care and support during activities.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to lift or maneuver up to 50 lbs

Ability to stand or walk for long periods

Ability to be adaptive and a team player

Job description

A leading non-profit organization in South Carolina is seeking a full-time Direct Support Professional to help adults with disabilities achieve their fullest potential. Responsibilities include providing direct care and implementing training programs aimed at fostering independence. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to lift 50 lbs. The role requires adaptability and a team-oriented mindset. Comprehensive in-depth training will be provided to ensure quality care delivery.