Direct Support Professional Full-Time; Monroe NC
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteMonroe, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Teach skills to promote independence, support community inclusion, and mentor individuals to build social skills and relationships. Provide guidance and support in daily activities, including assistance with eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and meal preparation. Monitor health and safety objectives, assist with leisure activities, and use electronic health records to document events. Submit documentation and payroll data by scheduled deadlines, complete initial and ongoing training, and administer medications or provide transportation as needed. Requires a valid driver's license, current CPR certification, and ability to lift 40 pounds. Full-time Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Required Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age
- Valid driver's license for a minimum of two consecutive years
- Pass criminal record and healthcare registry check
- Pass driving record check if providing transportation
- High school graduate or equivalent (GED)
- Commitment to achieve competency in required knowledge, skills, and abilities
- Current First Aid/CPR blended or classroom certification
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds independently
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