What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at Quick Care Homes LLC?
About us
Quick Care Homes LLC is a small business in Erie, PA. We are professional, inclusive and collaborative.
1st (7a-3p), 2nd (3p-11p), or 3rd (11p-7a) shift weekends only. Saturday and Sunday only. Must have a valid PA driver's license and social security card.
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- Casual work attire
- Relaxed atmosphere
- On-the-job training
- Flexible working hours
- Safe work environment
- Lively atmosphere
If you thrive on being an instrumental part of an individual's life.... this is the job for you!!
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and care to individuals with developmental disabilities
- Implement behavior management strategies and support individuals in developing appropriate social skills
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration
- Collaborate with other professionals, such as nurses and social workers, to ensure the well-being of individuals
- Create and maintain a safe and clean environment for individuals
- Respond to emergencies and provide first aid when necessary
- Document and report any incidents or changes in individuals' behavior or health
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a related field is preferred
- Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders and experience working with individuals with autism is a plus
- Ability to administer medication according to established systems and protocols
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Physical stamina and the ability to perform effectively
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17