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LIFE, Inc. - Wilmington

Direct Support Professional

LIFE, Inc. - Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28412

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Position Title

Direct Support Professional

Compensation

$17.50/hour

Benefits

Competitive Pay Medical Insurance Paid Time Off Retirement Plan Longevity Bonus (paid on hire date each year) Growth Opportunities

Shift Details

Weekends 2nd Shift

Responsibilities

Assist and monitor clients while dressing, bathing, toileting, and in all other aspects of self‑care. Assist and monitor clients during meals to ensure utilization of family style dining. Assist and monitor clients in all aspects of housekeeping responsibilities (clothing care, house cleaning, and yard care). Assist and monitor clients in preparing meals and nutritional supplements. Assist and monitor clients in the administration of prescribed medication without error. Assist and monitor clients in the implementation of prescribed diet orders and utilization of adaptive equipment. Implement and follow all established behavior programs, data collection, and established safety procedures. Assist and monitor clients in appropriate active treatment including training objective plans, recording data, and implementing service goals. Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and to communicate appropriate client information as directed by supervisory staff. Transport and monitor clients on company vehicles as directed. Assist and monitor clients during community outings. Assist and monitor clients during participation at school and day program activities.

Qualifications

Minimum of High School Diploma or GED NC Driver's License 21 years of age or older Daily contact with body fluids, cleaning agents, and general household equipment

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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