Starpoint
Location
Canon City, Colorado
Salary
$17 / HOUR
The Direct Support Professional will act as a mentor and friend, supporting individuals with disabilities in achieving personal goals, exploring the community, and empowering independence through coaching daily living skills. Responsibilities also include assisting with personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, administering medications, and maintaining accurate progress documentation.
Candidates must possess a huge heart, patience, and strong problem-solving skills to remain calm in unpredictable situations, and must be at least 18 years old. Required qualifications include a high school diploma/GED, a valid driver's license with a good driving record, car insurance, and the ability to pass a background check.
What you’ll do Be a Mentor & Friend - Support individuals with disabilities in achieving their personal goals and dreams. Explore the Community - Support individuals with transportation to dining, shopping, and fun community events. Empower Independence - Help with and coach daily living skills that turn "I can't" into "I just did" Be a Partner in Daily Life - Assist with personal care, meal preparation, and housekeeping. Provide Safe Care - Administer medications and maintain accurate documentation of progress and well-being
Who You Are You have a huge heart and even more patience. You’re a problem-solver who stays calm when things get unpredictable. You're at least 18 years old. You’re reliable. The people we support count on you to show up and be your best self. You have a high school diploma/GED, a valid driver’s license and a good driving record, car insurance, and ability to pass a background check. The extras – why you’ll love working here Meaningful work where you’ll go home knowing you actually made someone’s life better today. Great benefits - matching 401K plan, health, dental & vision Insurance for eligible employees Paid training and certification Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay Opportunities for advancement and career growth.
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