What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at WILSON'S RESIDENTIAL HOMES, LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to provide quality care and support to individuals with disabilities and behavriols issues. The ideal candidate will assist in daily activities, offer emotional support, and ensure the well-being of our clients.
Duties
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities
- Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration
- Monitor and document individual progress and behavior
- Implement care plans tailored to each individual's needs
- Offer companionship and emotional support
- Engage individuals in recreational activities and outings
Qualifications
- CPR certification
- Experience in memory care, patient observation, and monitoring
- Familiarity with working with people with disabilities, including dementia care and developmental disabilities
- Knowledge of home health practices and patient care
- Strong communication skills and empathy
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine desire to help others
Join our team as a Direct Support Professional and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Caregiving: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Danville, VA 24541 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Danville, VA 24541: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $19