Job Location : Gonzales,LA, USA
Direct Support Professional Job description
Duties: - Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges - Assist individuals with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration - Implement behavior management strategies and support individuals in developing appropriate social skills - Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals by following established protocols and procedures - Document and report any incidents or changes in behavior to the appropriate supervisor - Promote and uphold resident rights and advocate for individuals' needs and preferences
Experience: - Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges is preferred - Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities is a plus - Familiarity with behavior management techniques and strategies is beneficial - First aid and CPR certification is desirable
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $9.00
Benefits:
Schedule
7 hour shift
Shift availability:
Work Location: Darrow, La (In person) Transportation Required