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Direct Support Professional
Summary
Title:Direct Support Professional
ID:1196
Location:Federal Way, WA, Puyallup, WA, Orting, WA
Salary Range:$21-$23
Description

Join a Team That Puts You First

At Supportive Living NW, we support adults with developmental disabilities in their homes and communities.

We believe in our Circle of Care: when we take care of our caregivers, they can provide the best care to our clients. We want caregiving to be more than just a job. We want it to be a rewarding career where you can make a difference!

What You'll Do

  • Support individuals with outings, transportation, and community activities.
  • Teach daily living skills and encourage independence.
  • Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Monitor and administer medications as prescribed.
  • Help with meal preparation, cleaning, laundry, and grocery shopping.
  • Follow individual care plans and complete daily notes and incident reports.
  • Provide positive behavioral support and help de-escalate challenging behaviors.
  • Maintain a safe, clean environment and protect client privacy.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 6 months of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Patience, compassion, and strong communication skills.
  • Ability to stay calm and handle challenging situations.
  • Ability to work independently and follow care plans.
  • Reliable vehicle, auto insurance, and clean driving record.
  • Ability to pass a required background check.
  • Current HCA or NAC certification, as required by state regulations.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Required state training under WAC 388-101D.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (full-time employees).
  • 401(k) with up to 3% company match.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid training

Join Our Team!

If you are compassionate, dependable, and want to make a positive difference in someone's life, we would love to hear from you!

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