Direct Support Professional
- Decatur, Illinois, United States
- Decatur, Illinois, United States
About
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to provide high-quality care and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities, aging needs, or health challenges. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to promoting independence, dignity, and well-being for those served. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting residents with daily activities, health monitoring, and fostering a safe, respectful environment. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through attentive caregiving and personalized support.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
- Monitor residents' health status by observing vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature; report any concerns promptly.
- Administer medications accurately in accordance with care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure safety and compliance.
- Support residents with meal preparation and nutritional needs, adhering to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Utilize specialized equipment such as Hoyer lifts or resident lifts to ensure safe
Languages
- English
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