Support Professional – Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Liberal (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice in Liberal, KS is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide person-centered support to individuals with disabilities in home and community settings.

You will assist with daily living activities, help with rehabilitation, and accompany clients to appointments and outings, while documenting care activities and promoting safety, independence, and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work hands-on with individuals with diverse needs.
• Commitment to promoting safety, independence, and inclusion.
• Dedication to documentation and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered support to individuals with disabilities in home and community settings.
• Assist with daily living activities, rehabilitation, and transportation to appointments.
• Promote safety, independence, and inclusion while documenting care activities.
• Collaborate with families and clinical teams to ensure comprehensive support.
• Engage in ongoing training and development within a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Hands-on care

Safety promotion

Documentation

Teamwork

Job description

As a Direct Support Professional, you will

• Provide person-centered support to individuals with disabilities and complex needs in home and community settings.
• Assist with daily living activities, behavioral and brain injury rehabilitation, and transportation to appointments and community outings.
• Promote safety, independence, and inclusion while documenting care activities.
• Collaborate with families and clinical teams to ensure comprehensive support.
• Engage in ongoing training and development within a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work hands-on with individuals with diverse needs.
• Commitment to promoting safety, independence, and inclusion.
• Dedication to documentation and teamwork.