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Direct Support Professional

Genesis Biotechnology Group LLC
Ankeny, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/23/2025

Job Summary

As a Direct Support Professional, you will be responsible for providing care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities or autism. Your role will involve assisting clients with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring their well-being.

Duties

  • Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities or autism
  • Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Monitor and observe client behavior and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel
  • Engage in activities that promote socialization and community integration
  • Prepare meals and assist with meal planning as needed
  • Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as nurses, to ensure the overall well-being of clients

Skills

  • Experience in caregiving or direct support roles
  • Ability to observe and respond to client needs effectively
  • Proficiency in assisting with ADLs
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities
  • Basic cooking skills for meal preparation

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.75 per hour

Expected hours: 8 per week

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

  • Morning shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15

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