Attentive Care is hiring for direct support professional (Direct Care) to provide home and community supports to individuals with disabilities and Autism. Here at Attentive Care our employees play a valuable role in improving the lives of individuals with disabilities to maintain their independence and seek competitive employment.
Direct Support Professional
Job Responsibilities:
- Help individuals with disabilities build self-esteem and independence through making everyday decisions.
- Use effective communication to build relationships and rapport with individuals.
- Develop and carry out an individualized plan based on individual preferences, needs, and interests.
- Provide and assist individuals with direct care skills such as personal care and hygiene.
- Teach and assist individuals with daily living skills.
- Assist with adaptive equipment and therapies (i.e., physical, occupational, and speech).
- Develop and assist with relationships within the community to establish social connections, community connections and relationships.
- Help plan, facilitate, and attend daily group activities in the community with the individuals.
Requirements:
- Driver License
- Willingness to undergo a background check and physical
- Willingness to complete required trainings
For more career opportunities visit us at www.attentivecarepa.com
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person