Direct Support Professional
$14–$15 year
On-site · Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
As a Direct Support Professional, you will assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving personal development goals including budgeting, exercise, and nutrition. You'll provide support with personal hygiene and assist those facing behavioral challenges. Building meaningful relationships with participants and fostering a sense of community is essential. Ideal candidates are patient, compassionate, and reliable. The position requires a valid Driver's License, a high school diploma or equivalent, and preferred experience in human services. Competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment are offered.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
Desired Qualifications
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred
- Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management
- Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
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