Direct Support Professional-Green St.
Hooksett Nh 03106, NH Clinical Residential
Job Type
Full-time
Description

 The Direct Support Professional provides daily care and support to individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities  and Brain Injury individuals in a residential setting. This role focuses on promoting independence, safety, and quality of life while helping individuals participate in their community. 

Requirements

 

  • Assist individuals with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, hygiene, and personal care 
  • Support individuals with Self Based Goals
  • Administer medications as trained and maintain accurate documentation 
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive home environment 
  • Transport individuals to appointments, activities, and community outings 
  • Follow individualized service plans and support goals 
  • Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and healthcare providers 
  • Complete daily notes and required documentation accurately and on time 


 

 

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

  •  Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) plus minimum of 1 year experience in human services required; 3 years’ experience preferred
  •  $100,000/300,00 Automobile Liability Insurance
  •  Valid driver’s license and access to a safe operating vehicle during scheduled working hours
  •  Criminal, motor vehicle, and Bureau of Elderly and Adult Services background checks that meet agency standards
  • Required state training through Relias Learning or equivalent preferred
  •  Completion of Management of Aggressive Behaviors (MOAB) training part 1 and part 2
  •  It is considered a bona fide occupational qualification (BFOQ) for direct support staff /professionals to accompany clients to religious ceremonies as dictated by the clients’ personal religious preferences

Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrate a commitment to the Moore Center’s values
  • Comply with all state, agency and department policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate a strong emphasis on customer service skills, both to our clients and all staff
  • Maintain a positive attitude including the use of positive language while working with the individuals we serve and team members.
  • Ability to individualize the supports needed for the individuals we serve
  • Ability to work independently, as part of a team, or in a group setting to increase the skills of the individuals we serve and their quality of life in the community
  • Provide personal care and behavioral support, including but not limited to physical assistance
  • Maintain professional demeanor in emotionally charged situations
  • Ability to write detailed accounts of incidents and behaviors
  • Ability to successfully complete medication training if applicable.
  • Demonstrates flexibility in scheduling and daily assignments
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and the ability to master new software
Salary Description
$19/hr.