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Direct Support Professional (DSP) 2nd Shift

Capitol City Residential Health Care
Jackson, TN, USA
$15 an hour
Full-time
Part-time
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Jackson, and Milan TN Area $15.00 an hour - Immediate Full-time 2nd Shift - Part-time - and PRN positions available.

Purpose of the Direct Support Professional :

The primary purpose of the Direct Support Professional is to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who need support to lead a safe, self-directed life to participate fully in their communities.

To assist individuals with intellectual disabilities (mild to severe) in leading a self-directed life and contribute to the community.

To aid in assisting with activities of daily living if needed, and encourage attitudes and behaviors that enhance community inclusion.

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you, will provide support at home, work, and other community places.

Direct Support Professional Skills :

The job of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is a very significant one. It is important to have compassion, creativity, and integrity when supporting our individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

A DSP will assist a person, with developmental disabilities, to have a meaningful, safe and self-directed life, skills are needed which include the following but are not limited to :

  • provide quality care of individuals in their home
  • ensure supports and services are person-centered
  • provide breakfast lunch dinner dietary options for individuals daily
  • promote physical health and emotional well-being
  • provide responsible and accountable financial management
  • maintain confidentiality
  • drive individual to doctor's appointments, school, work, and community based activities
  • support individual to form new relationships
  • maintain existing relationships
  • document daily reports electronically

Capitol City Residential Healthcare is currently seeking Direct Support Staff for the following shifts :

Full Time : Monday-Friday 8am-4pm 4pm-12pm 12pm-8am and every other weekend 8am-8pm 8pm-8am

Part Time : Saturday & Sunday 8am-8pm 8pm-8am or as scheduled

PRN : TBD offered by management

Please call Human Resources or apply in person 9am-5pm

Capitol City Residential Healthcare

77 Executive Drive

Jackson, TN 38305

Job Type : Full-time

Benefits :

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

Schedule :

  • 8 Hour Shift
  • Day Shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night Shift
  • On Call
  • Overtime
  • Weekends

Work Location :

Multiple locations

Duties :

  • Reading, writing, and carrying out directions
  • Charting or taking notes for others to review
  • Providing companionship and supportive listening
  • Reporting changes in the health or status of the client
  • Feeding clients
  • Maintaining patient's health equipment
  • Responding to emergency situations
  • Administering medication
  • Transporting client to appointments
  • Facilitating community and recreational outings, including transport
  • Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities
  • 30+ days ago
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