Direct Support Professional | Monday-Friday | 3p-11p | Selmer, TN
$780–$780 year
On-siteSelmer, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Support individuals with disabilities in personal care, daily routines, and community integration by assisting with activities of daily living, cooking meals, and maintaining household cleanliness. Accompany supported persons to events, job sites, and medical appointments using company or personal vehicles while ensuring safe transport. Oversee medication storage, document progress in electronic records, and attend required training meetings. Maintain confidentiality and uphold Support Solutions values during all interactions. Work Monday through Friday, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., with weekends potentially included, in a home or community setting.
Required Qualifications
- 18 years of age
- able to read and write effectively
- high school diploma or GED
- valid drivers license
- acceptable driving record
- meet state and local requirements regarding criminal background check
- meet state and local requirements regarding sexual offender check
- meet state and local requirements regarding abuse registry
- meet state and local requirements regarding drug and felony offender listings
- meet all training requirements
- keep training current
- provide medical records to comply with regulations required by a governing entity and Support Solutions policy
- TB Skin tests
- HEP B vaccinations
- Flu vaccinations
- command of all five senses: sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste
- close vision
- distant vision
- depth perception
- ability to perform heavy lifting over 50 lbs
- full range of body movements including the use of his/her hands, feet, and limbs
- ability to bend the body, to reach for objects, and to crouch/stoop
- ability to climb when needed
- Valid state issued Driver License
- valid Medication Certification
- valid CPR/First Aid Certification
- valid CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training
- Valid automobile insurance
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