Direct Support Professional EVV (Part-time to Full-Time)

Direct Support Professional EVV (Part-time to Full-Time) St. Levon Haven Jacksonville, FL Job Details Full-time $16 an hour 14 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Oral hygiene Toileting assistance Patient transfer methods Housekeeping assistance Dressing assistance High school diploma or GED First Aid Certification Bathing assistance Patient observation

Full Job Description Position Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide one-on-one support for an individual with ADHD, Autism and intellectual disabilities . The role focuses on assisting with daily living activities , mobility , mealtime , hygiene , and engaging, therapeutic activities in a supportive and structured environment.

Responsibilities:

Daily Living Assistance:

Provide regular prompting for restroom use and/or toiletry Assist with personal hygiene , including bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral care Ensure individual's health and safety at all times through attentive and proactive support

Mealtime Support:

Monitor for safe eating practices

Document:

Meal details (foods consumed) Observation of medication administration by authorized family Method of medication delivery , as observed

Motor Skill Development Activities:

Encourage engagement in skill-building tasks such as: Shape sorting hand games

Puzzles Leisure & Engagement:

Support participation in preferred activities, including: Watching TV Playing games Listening to music Sitting in preferred seating areas

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED (required) Experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities (preferred) Strong communication, observation, and documentation skills Patience, empathy, and a commitment to person-centered care Ability to work independently and within a care team

Physical & Other Requirements:

Ability to lift, bend, and assist with physical transfers Ability to provide constant supervision and engagement CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain) Level 2 background screening check (required) Ability to pass a local law enforcement background check (required) High school diploma or GED equivalent (required) Minimum 1 year of experience required; 2 years preferred Professional references (required) Preferred but

Not Required:

Experience supporting individuals with Autism and ADHD Familiarity with behavioral support strategies

Shift:

Monday thru Friday 7 AM - 12 PM Monday thru Friday 5 PM - 8

PM Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person