Direct Support Professional (Part-Time)
$35,360–$35,360 year
On-siteAlbuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Job Summary
Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by assisting with daily routines, medication administration, hygiene, and community activities. Monitor health needs, report concerns immediately, and drive individuals to appointments using personal or company vehicles. Ensure program documentation is accurate and maintain work locations and vehicles for safety. Build support networks with community members, businesses, and families while cooperating with staff during inspections. Valid driver's license required; high school diploma or GED. First Aid, CPR, OSHA, Therap, Medication Certification, and Relias training courses mandatory. Schedule may include evenings, weekends, and overtime; overtime required due to business needs. Lifting 25+ pounds required. Join a national non-profit serving individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Driver's License
- High School Diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- OSHA Certification
- Therapy Certification
- Medication Certification
- Completion of Relias Training Courses
- Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
- Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
- Must be available for evening and weekend hours
- Must be willing to lift or move 25+ pounds
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