Join Our Team: Empowering Lives, Celebrating Abilities
We seek compassionate, dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our team in Tulitan and Aloha. Our mission is to enhance the lives of individuals with diverse needs by fostering independence, dignity, and a fulfilling life.
We are hiring for two specific roles to support our valued community members:
A 67-year-old gentleman with intellectual disabilities residing in Tulitan.
A 27-year-old female requires support in Aloha.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalized care and support based on the individuals' care plan, including but not limited to daily living activities, personal care, and socialization.
Facilitate community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings and ensuring participation in activities they enjoy.
Develop and maintain a supportive and positive relationship with individuals and their families.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals and families to ensure a holistic approach to the individual's well-being.
Document and monitor progress, adapting support as necessary to meet evolving needs.
Requirements:
Compassion, patience, and dedication to empowering individuals with disabilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience in caregiving or DSP roles is preferred but not required.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Must pass a background check and have references available.
We Offer:
A supportive and inclusive work environment.
Competitive compensation.
Opportunities for professional development and training in specialized support areas.
Flexible scheduling to meet the diverse needs of our team and the individuals we support.
About Us:
We are a committed and caring organization that provides support and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our approach is person-centered, focusing on the strengths, interests, and needs of each individual we support.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in this position and how you can make a difference in the lives of the individuals we support. Include any relevant experience and qualifications.
Applications should be sent to [email protected] with the subject line "DSP Application." You can also apply on Craigslist.
Deadline for Application: April 8th, 2024
We are an equal-opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds to apply.