Responsibilities

• DSPs support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) by providing them with safe living environments, helping them with daily tasks, and teaching them life skills
• Assisting in meal preparation and follow menus
• Maintaining a sanitary environment
• Evaluating and documenting client progress
• Administering client medication treatments, per agency policy
• Attending to client medical needs as needed
• The Overnight Asleep Staff is allowed to sleep (between the hours of 10:00pm & 5:30am) in a designated area within the house Qualifications
• No experience is required
• A sincere desire to work with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) is the most critical qualification
• Commitment to the concept of excellent quality of life for adults with intellectual / developmental disabilities
• Ability to communicate and work positively with adults with I/DD and their families, other community members and program staff
• Must be literate and capable of understanding written and verbal orders
• Must have the ability to stay calm in stressful situations and be able to respond in emergency situations at all times
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must consent to and pass a Federal Background Check and local

DFS Check Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$100.00 per day

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person