Part-Time Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Part-Time Direct Support Professional role is onsite in Tell City, IN, paying $15.75–$17.25 per hour. SIRS supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in pursuing their chosen goals and greater independence. The role provides person-centered support that promotes safety, daily living, and individual choice. The professional implements support and behavior plans, assists with activities and appointments as applicable, and completes required records and training.

What you'll do

• Implement person-centered support and behavior plans
• respect individual rights and needs
• encourage independence and support daily living
• assist with personal care and adaptive equipment when applicable to the position
• drive individuals to appointments, work, programs, recreation, and stores as needed
• complete medication records and counts
• maintain a clean and safe environment
• complete documentation and required training
• follow emergency and physical safety protocols.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

part-time

tell city in

sirs inc

intellectual disabilities

developmental disabilities

person-centered support

behavior plans

daily living support

independence

medication records

cpr/first aid provided

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• CPR/First Aid provided
• employer qualifies under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Why this role

CPR/First Aid training is provided; SIRS is a qualifying organization under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

About the employer

SIRS INC is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.