Substitute Direct Support Professional - Work around Your Schedule

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $19 - $21 Per Hour

Being a Substitute Direct Support Professional is more than just helping someone with their daily activities; itis assistingsomeone to live a meaningful life. Direct care support is a valuable career that changes the lives of the individuals you support and your life, too! In this role, you will be a mentor, friend, and advocateforthe individuals you support.

EssentialResponsibilities and Job Duties :

• Provide direct care and supervision for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the community and in their personal home.
• Assistindividuals in completing living skills, money management, cooking, and community participation, hygiene routine, household cleaning, and grocery shopping
• Provide transportation to individuals as needed.
• Assistwith medical care (medication administration, and transportation to medical appointments).
• Implement and document individual goals and medical tracking electronically.
• Coordinate other resources asneeded including support in arranging and / or directly providing transportation for participants.
• Facilitate andmonitor activities consistent with Individual Service Plan goals and objectives for assigned caseload.
• Responsible for supporting andmaintaining a physically and psychologically safe environment.
• Mustkeep track of their own sub shift schedule.
• Eligible to sub with the day program, if cross-trained with day program team, but must not abandon a previously registered shift for a more desirable one.
• Provide overnighton-call support for emergency response.

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Qualifications & Skills :

Position Status

Part Time Substitute As Needed, based in Castle Rock. Operating Hours : 7 : 00 AM 6 : 00 PM Monday - Saturday.

Wellspring Community is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without paying attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.