Direct Support Professional, Residential Services

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional, Residential Services role is an onsite, full-time position in Prattville, AL. Pay is $13–$15 per hour. The role supports individuals with developmental disabilities living in a residential program. The professional provides direct care and supervision while helping individuals with daily living activities, independence, and personal choice. Following service plans and safety procedures supports each person’s health, dignity, and well-being.

What you'll do

• Provide direct care and supervision
• assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, mobility, and other daily living needs
• support independence and daily activities
• follow individual service plans
• monitor health and safety
• administer medication as outlined by the Nurse Delegation Program
• complete documentation
• assist with meals, household duties, transportation, appointments, and community activities
• respond to emergencies according to training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

residential services

prattville al

autauga western elmore arc

full-time

$13–$15/hr

developmental disabilities

daily living support

medication administration

cpr and first aid

cpi certification

holiday work

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or GED and valid driver’s license. Must obtain and maintain MAC, CPR and First Aid, and CPI certifications; must be willing to work assigned holidays and attend occasional evening meetings.

About the employer

Autauga Western Elmore Arc is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.