What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Professional position at Eastern Shore Community Services Board?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Direct Care Professional. In this rewarding role, you will provide direct care services and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, promoting their health, safety, and well-being in residential and non-residential settings.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing direct care services and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, including assistance with daily living skills and personal care needs
- Transporting ambulatory and non-ambulatory individuals safely and securely
- Completing required service-related documents, such as individual PCP outcomes, checklists, incident reports, and written support notes
- Participating in in-service training activities, conferences, seminars, and other educational events to enhance professional development
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care
To be successful in this role, you should possess a valid driver's license with a satisfactory record and have experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. You must also demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
