Direct Support Professional providing compassionate, person-centered support to help individuals live more fully in their homes and communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support daily routines while promoting independence, choice, and dignity.
- Assist with health, safety, and wellness needs in accordance with care standards.
- Encourage and facilitate community participation and social engagement.
- Collaborate with individuals, families, and a supportive care team.
- Communicate meaningful observations, updates, and other relevant information.
Qualifications & Skills
- Empathy, patience, reliability, and a genuine commitment to improving lives.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Prior direct support experience is helpful but not required.
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Willingness to learn and apply ongoing training to deliver quality care.