Direct Support Professional
On-siteNorth Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Job Summary
Teach and assist individuals with daily living skills including personal hygiene, dressing, and household chores. Support the Individual Service Plan by managing money, community activities, and medication while monitoring health and behavior changes. Complete required documentation, training, and fire drills to meet regulatory standards. Transport individuals to errands, doctor visits, and recreational activities in agency vehicles. Perform housecleaning duties, meal preparation, and physical assistance requiring agility and strength. Maintain professional behavior and active listening skills while treating everyone with respect.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have a valid Nevada Driver License or (Nevada ID work in SLA)
- Clean DMV history, and insurable to drive agency vehicles
- Ability to work Saturday and Sunday
- Must have a 'Negative' pre-employment drug screen result
- Basic Math Skills
- Read, write and understand English
- Clean Criminal Background
- Current CPR and First Aid Card
- Proof of unexpired auto insurance and registration
- Must be physically able to perform CPR and/or First Aid
- Must be able to exert force between 10 and 100lbs
- Agility to work in a residential setting
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