Direct Support Professional

Job Overview

Direct Support Professional

Direct Hire

Wage: $14.00

Full/Part Time Positions Available

Your Responsibilities

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), your primary responsibility is to provide aid to people who suffer from a variety of disabilities. In addition, you will:

• Keep the patient safe from health hazards
• Monitor individuals behavior toward themselves and others, and maintain patients' records of progress
• Help individuals with tasks like cooking, cleaning, showering, toileting, shopping, and managing money
• Listen to report before or soon after the start of your shift, and pass along report to oncoming staff
• Assist with choke patrol, ensure oversite of eating and diet adherence, and collaborate with nursing for concerns

What You Need

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED or NCR accepted) required
• Medication Manager/Aid certification, or ability to obtain within 4 months of employment, and maintain CPR/First Aid certification

What Makes You Stand Out

• Prior experience working with adults who have chronic mental illness
• Valid drivers license and ability to meet agency driving requirements
• Prior experience with health care documentation

Please submit resume/interest to lake@careerpros.com or call 563-556-3040

Sedona Staffing is an equal opportunity employer