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Angel Oak
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Part Time/Full Time
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$36,230 / year median in Utah
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Part Time/Full Time Angel Oak - 1.0 Salem, UT Job Details Part-time $15 - $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification Experience working with individuals with disabilities In-home healthcare experience Assisting with ADLs First Aid Certification Direct support Ability to follow instructions Patient interaction Home health Home health agency experience Food Handler Certification Full Job Description Job Summary The Direct Support Professional will provide individualized support with daily living activities, personal care, household tasks, communication, socialization, and community activities. You will work directly with the individual and family to help maintain a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment while following the individual's established routines and person-centered support plan. Duties Assist with household tasks such as dishes, laundry, cleaning, and organizing. Provide transportation and support during community activities when applicable. Encourage communication, independence, and appropriate decision-making. Participate in activities the individual enjoys, including community outings and recreational activities. Support the individual through anxiety, sensory sensitivities, transitions, and challenging moments using calm and respectful approaches. Follow established routines, care instructions, and person-centered goals. Maintain appropriate documentation of services and report concerns or incidents as required. Maintain professional boundaries while developing a positive and trusting relationship with the individual and family. Work cooperatively with family members and the Angel Oak team. Maintain a clean, safe, and respectful environment. Experience We are looking for someone who is: Dependable and consistently on time Patient, compassionate, and understanding Comfortable working with individuals with disabilities Comfortable providing personal care Calm when situations become stressful A good communicator and listener Willing to learn the individual's unique needs and communication style Comfortable working independently Respectful of family preferences and established routines Positive and encouraging Someone who genuinely enjoys helping others and building meaningful relationships