About
For over four years, we have been providing compassionate care to clients with a wide variety of needs.
Direct Support Professionals work with individuals with mental or developmental disabilities by creating behavior plans, teaching self-care skills, cooking meals and doing laundry. Additional duties may include:
- Assisting clients with daily personal tasks, including bathing and dressing.
- Completing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, washing dishes and tidying.
- Helping plan client appointments and organize a schedule.
- Organizing with transportation arrangements to appointments.
- Shopping for groceries and preparing meals that meet specific client dietary needs.
- Encouraging client engagement in social networks and communities.
Adult Day Support (sometimes called “Day Hab” or “Adult Day Array”) helps a person build connections in their community. With this service, people can learn:
- How to meet and talk with new people.
- What activities are in their community.
- How to get places independently.
- Learn what jobs are available in their area.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Valid car insurance.
- The ability to communicate effectively and respectfully.
- The desire and ability to help those with development delays through modeling positive traits and attributes.
- Solid work ethics in working a 40 hour/week schedule consistently and on time.