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Prime Care Residential Services Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Terre Haute, Indiana

Prime Care Residential Services, a local agency, is now accepting applications for dependable, dedicated individuals to assist persons with developmental disabilities in home/ community settings. Must be at least 18 with valid driver's license, reliable means of communication and transportation with current vehicle insurance. We offer Flexible hours, competitive wages and mileage reimbursement

Starting wages are negotiable depending on experience. Mileage reimbursement as well. Part Time and Full Time Positions available.

Direct Support Professional Responsibilities

  • Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks.
  • Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
  • Assisting with toileting
  • Reminding/assisting client with self-administration of medications
  • Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to the office
  • Documenting services provided
  • Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
  • Planning meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up
  • Accompanying client to scheduled appointments
  • Transporting clients or running errands for clients

Specific Requirements

  • 18 years of age or older
  • High school degree/GED
  • Valid driver's license
  • Valid auto insurance
  • Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel.
  • Ability to handle physical aspects of job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, overnights, and weekends

Starting Pay: $14.25

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