Direct Support Professional(DSP)/ QMAP

Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with Traumatic Brain Injuries
- Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration
- Implement individualized behavior plans and strategies to promote positive behaviors and skill development
- Engage individuals in social and recreational activities to enhance their social skills and community integration
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, social workers, and therapists, to ensure comprehensive care
- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and progress made by individuals
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

Qualifications:
- Previous experience in childcare or working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is preferred
- Ability to lift heavy objects or individuals as needed (up to 50 pounds)
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures is a plus
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with individuals, families, and team members
- Familiarity with behavioral support systems and techniques is desirable
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for transporting individuals to appointments or community outings

This position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. If you are passionate about providing quality care and support, we encourage you to apply.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be subject to change based on organizational needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Reliable vehicle?

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person