Night Direct Support Professional: Caring Advocate

Brandi's Hope Community Services; Houston (MS); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Brandi's Hope Community Services seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide daily support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will assist with job supports, self-care, recreation, and community inclusion, while maintaining a positive attitude and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities include occasional client transport, acting as a job advocate when needed, and helping with feeding and hygiene.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years of verifiable experience with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and pass background checks.
• Current CPR training and ability to undergo background checks/drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist with job supports, self-care, recreation, and community inclusion.
• Transport clients as needed and act as a job advocate when required.
• Assist with feeding and hygiene and participate in shift duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

CPR training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Brandi's Hope Community Services seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide daily support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will assist with job supports, self-care, recreation, and community inclusion, while maintaining a positive attitude and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities include occasional client transport, acting as a job advocate when needed, and helping with feeding and hygiene.