Full-Time Direct Support Professional - Enable Independence

Progressive-Directions-Inc.-; Clarksville (TN); Presencial; USD 18.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive benefits for eligible 员工

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Ongoing training and development

Advancement opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Progressive Directions, Inc. is hiring a Full-Time Direct Support Professional at our Clarksville location. You will provide person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them participate in the community and develop independence.

Starting pay is $16.00 per hour with a consistent full-time schedule, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and ongoing training to support your professional growth.

Formación

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, write, communicate, and complete documentation in English.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Reliable transportation and current automobile insurance.
• Ability to successfully complete required background checks and drug screening.
• Dependable attendance and the ability to work the assigned schedule.
• A patient, respectful, and supportive approach.
• A genuine desire to help people live more independently.

Responsabilidades

• Provide respectful, person-centered support based on each person's individual needs and goals.
• Assist with daily living activities and personal care, when needed.
• Support community involvement, recreation, appointments, shopping, and other activities.
• Encourage independence, informed choices, and skill development.
• Assist with meal preparation, household routines, and maintaining a safe home environment.
• Provide transportation as assigned.
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time.
• Follow all PDI policies, training requirements, and health and safety procedures.
• Protect the rights, privacy, dignity, and confidentiality of the people supported.

Conocimientos

Direct Support

Communication skills

Dependable attendance

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Progressive Directions, Inc. is hiring a Full-Time Direct Support Professional at our Clarksville location. You will provide person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them participate in the community and develop independence.

Starting pay is $16.00 per hour with a consistent full-time schedule, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and ongoing training to support your professional growth.