Full-Time Direct Support Professional — Empower Lives

Purpose-SC, Inc.; Berea Heights (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Purpose-SC, Inc. in Berea, SC is hiring Full Time Direct Support Professionals to provide care and support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role focuses on helping clients achieve independence through a caring, empowering approach.

The starting pay is $16 per hour. Responsibilities include charting progress notes, assisting with daily living activities and medications, and participating in community activities within a compassionate team environment.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Valid South Carolina license, if applicable.
• Regularly required to lift 25 lbs. and occasionally lift or move 50-100 lbs. (assisted).

Responsibilities

• Chart daily progress notes during each shift
• Ensure daily care for clients
• Assist clients with taking prescribed medication
• Participate in community focused activities
• Attend doctor's appointments with clients
• Act quickly and responsibly in case of emergency

Skills

Reading and writing in English

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Purpose-SC, Inc. in Berea, SC is hiring Full Time Direct Support Professionals to provide care and support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role focuses on helping clients achieve independence through a caring, empowering approach.

The starting pay is $16 per hour. Responsibilities include charting progress notes, assisting with daily living activities and medications, and participating in community activities within a compassionate team environment.