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Choices for Community Living Direct Support Professional in Dover, Delaware
This job was posted by https://joblink.delaware.gov : For more information, please see: https://joblink.delaware.gov/jobs/1305967
CCL is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP\'s)in Harrington, DEto work with adults with developmental disabilities. The DSP interacts with and supports the individual in a variety of potential settings including community, family or individual homes and generic community settings.
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will have the opportunity to support individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve the quality of life they value.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Assistance with daily living activities
Medication administration
Assistance with meals/dietary needs
Personal care
Community inclusion
Maintenance of various documentation
We are looking for DSPs with the following qualities/qualifications:
Caring, nurturing demeanor
Desire to help others and make a difference in their lives
Valid DE Drivers License
Ability to read, write and speak the English language
Ability to lift and transfer individuals.
Ability to walk, climb, bend, reach, kneel, squat, twist
Hours of work are dependent upon position and site assignment.
Job requirements include:Valid drivers license, clean driving record. Must be able to pass a criminal history background, physical and drug screen.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From \$17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver\'s License with 5 or less points (Required)
Work Location: In person