Paraprofessional / DSP Position Available In Davidson, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Ambleside Inc is hiring Paraprofessionals/Direct Support Professionals in Lexington, NC, offering a starting salary of $14 an hour. Responsibilities include personal care, goal planning, medication administration, and ensuring a safe environment for individuals with developmental disabilities. Requirements include a high school diploma, experience in a similar role, and excellent communication skills. Benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, paid time off, and a flexible schedule. Join the team by submitting a resume and cover letter.
Job Description
Paraprofessional / DSP Ambleside Inc – 2.2 Lexington, NC Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $14 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Childcare Medication administration Caregiving High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Experience with children 1 year Documentation review Communication skills Entry level
Full Job Description Company Overview:
We are a leading provider of residential services to individuals with developmental disabilities. We strive to create a safe and caring environment that promotes independence and personal growth.
Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Paraprofessionals/Direct Support Professionals to join our team. As a Paraprofessional/Direct Support Professional, you will assist individuals with personal care, daily goal planning, medication administration, daily documentation, and ensuring the safety and cleanliness of their environment. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.
Responsibilities:
Assist individuals with personal care, including grooming, hygiene, and feeding Work with individuals to set daily goals and promote independence Ensure the safety and wellbeing of individuals at all times Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals Complete daily documentation accurately and in a timely manner Work as part of a team to convey key information and ensure effective communication Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent At least one year of experience in a similar role preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and overnight shifts Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Benefits:
Competitive pay Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Professional development opportunities Employee referral program How to
Apply:
If you are interested in joining our team as a Paraprofessional/Direct Support Professional, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to hearing from you! I hope this job ad meets your needs. Let me know if you have any further questions or if you need any other assistance.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Referral program
Schedule:
12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Experience:
Caregiving:
1 year (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Lexington, NC 27292 (Required)
Work Location:
In person