Support Professional - Full Time (24 hours)

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Bangor Township (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Educational reimbursement

Career development

Paid training

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Michigan to help individuals build independence and participate in their communities. You will provide personalized assistance, monitor health, support mobility, communication, and daily activities while documenting progress accurately.

Join a team dedicated to trust, collaboration, and compassion. Full- or part-time shifts including weekends and holidays are available, with opportunities for growth and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Availability for full-time or part-time shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, crisis prevention, and assist with daily activities including mobility and health monitoring.
• Support social participation, document progress, and assist with medical appointments.
• Foster trust, effective communication, and help individuals engage in social, recreational, and vocational activities.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Professionalism

Reliability

Commitment to ongoing learning

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid certification

Valid driver’s license

Job description

The role of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) involves supporting individuals to build independence and community integration through personalized assistance.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring safety, crisis prevention, and supporting daily activities such as mobility, communication, health monitoring, and social participation.
• The DSP fosters trust and effective communication, promotes positive behaviors, and helps individuals engage in social, recreational, and vocational activities.
• They assist with activities of daily living, attend medical appointments, and implement care plans while documenting progress accurately.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Basic computer skills
• Availability for full-time or part-time shifts, including weekends and holidays

Skills

• Empathy
• Patience
• Professionalism
• Reliability
• Commitment to ongoing learning

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Health coverage
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Educational reimbursement
• Career development
• Paid training
• Referral bonuses

Join a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in people's lives through trust, collaboration, and compassion.