Direct Support Professional - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

St Coletta of Wisconsin Jefferson City, Missouri, US

About the Role

St. Coletta of Wisconsin seeks a compassionate Direct Support Aide to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community-based residential settings. In this hands-on role, you will assist with daily living skills, personal care, meal preparation, transportation, and participation in community activities. You will follow individual support plans, document services, and promote safety, dignity, and independence. Working within a collaborative team, you’ll build trusting relationships, implement behavior and health protocols, and engage individuals in meaningful, person-centered routines that enhance quality of life and inclusion.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily living skills and personal care
  • Document services and follow individual support plans
  • Engage individuals in community activities

Qualifications

  • Experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Ability to follow care plans and safety protocols
  • Good communication and teamwork

Required Skills

Alternative: direct support care assistance behavior support safety protocols documentation

Keywords

direct support IDD residential community-based

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