Background Investigation, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Health Insurance, Health Plan, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Personal Care, Regulatory Compliance, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Independence, MO
POSTED
17 days ago
Benefits:
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
About the Role: Join Lives Without Limits as a Direct Support Staff member, where you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with disabilities. Your compassion and dedication will help create a supportive environment that fosters independence and growth.
Responsibilities:
Assist individuals with daily living activities and personal care.
Provide emotional support and encouragement to enhance well-being.
Implement individualized care plans tailored to each person's needs.
Facilitate social and recreational activities to promote engagement.
Document daily activities and progress in compliance with regulations.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members.
Maintain a safe and clean environment for all clients.
Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications preferred.
Experience in direct support or caregiving roles is a plus.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals with disabilities.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Willingness to undergo background checks and training.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
About Us: Lives Without Limits has been serving the Independence, MO community for over a decade, dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Our clients and their families appreciate our personalized approach and commitment to fostering independence, while our employees enjoy a supportive and rewarding work environment.