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Catholic Charities is seeking a Direct Support Professional who will provide quality living support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The work schedule is Saturdays and Sundays, 9A-9P. The ideal candidate will have the ability to drive and assist with daily living tasks, as well as provide physical and emotional support to individuals with IDD.

Requirements

• Provides hands-on assistance in the home, including physical, social, and behavioral support
• Assists with and teaches skills in laundry, meal preparation, and household chores
• Utilizes Positive Behavior Supports (PBS) approach for prevention, intervention, teaching, and attending to behaviors
• Maintains knowledge of Nursing Plans of Care, feeding protocols, and safety practices and procedures
• Completes all required trainings within 3 months of hire
• Administers medications according to policies and procedures
• Attends Person-centered Planning (PCP) meetings as required
• Utilizes Agency Case Management Software to accurately document all relevant logs
• Maintains the home and Agency vehicles through seasonal maintenance, routine cleaning, and immediate reporting of issues or concerns
• Attends and participates in all required events, workshops, trainings, and meetings

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision
• Vacation/sick/holiday pay
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with a discretionary employer contribution
• Tuition advancement
• Paid Parental Leave