Lead Direct Support Professional

Description

The role of the Lead Direct Support Professional is to help individuals live in their own homes, identify and achieve goals, and improve the quality of their lives.

Job Roles/Responsibilities:

• Grocery shopping for the house
• Serve as the backup for the supervisor
• Menu planning for the house
• Provide support with the activity calendar
• Complete mandatory online training modules
• Help individuals develop and maintain independent living skills
• Provide transportation to appointments and community activities
• Administer medication and monitor health conditions
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and other team members

Shift: Monday-Friday; 7 am -3 pm

Rate: $19 

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent 
• Must have a valid driver's license, if driving is required for the position
• No more than two minor moving violations in the past 3 years
• No major violations (DUI, Careless, Reckless, Serious Speed, Driving While License Suspended, etc) in the past 5 years
• Ability to pass a background check 
• Possess skills to communicate effectively with clients, families, staff, and other customers
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect for individuals' privacy