Full-Time Direct Support Professional: Impactful Caregiver

Purpose-SC, Inc.; Summerton (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Purpose-SC, Inc. in Summerton, SC is hiring Full Time Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Starting pay is $15.00 per hour, with benefits including health, dental, vision, and paid time off. The DSP will support clients with daily living, accompany them to appointments, assist with medications, and engage in community activities.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• 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 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

Read and write in English

21+ age

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Valid South Carolina license

Lifting 25 lbs regularly / 50-100 lbs occasionally

Job description

Purpose-SC, Inc. in Summerton, SC is hiring Full Time Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Starting pay is $15.00 per hour, with benefits including health, dental, vision, and paid time off. The DSP will support clients with daily living, accompany them to appointments, assist with medications, and engage in community activities.