Direct Support Professional
Job Description
Job Description
Salary:
WE ARE HIRING!
Are you passionate about caring for others?
Metro Star Services is looking for
compassionate, responsible, and dedicated
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our growing team inPolk County, Central Florida.
About Us:
Metro Star Services is committed to providing high-quality care and support to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Our goal is to help them lead fulfilling, independent, and happy lives.
Job Summary:
As a
Direct Support Professional (DSP),
you will provide hands-on care and assistance to individuals in their daily lives. Your role will include helping them develop independent living skills, ensuring community inclusion, and supporting their overall well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care services tailored to the individuals needs.
- Assist with
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming. - Support individuals in
meal preparation
and ensure dietary needs are met. - Promote
independent living skills
such as budgeting, grocery shopping, and household chores. - Encourage and facilitate
community inclusion, social skills, and recreational activities. - Implement
individualized goals and support plans
in a person-centered environment. - Ensure the
health and safety
of all individuals under your care. - Identify, document, and report any
incidents, allegations of abuse, or concerns
as required. - Administer
medications accurately
(upon successful completion of an approved AMAP course). - Communicate effectively with
staff, management, and families
to ensure coordinated care.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- At least 1 year of experience
in caregiving, healthcare, or disability support
preferred
(college credits may be substituted for experience). - Must be reliable, patient, and compassionate.
- Ability to follow care plans and safety procedures.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to pass background checks and required certifications.
Why Join Us?
- Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
Get paid every week! - Flexible Schedules
Work-life balance with full-time and part-time options. - Working Advantage Membership Discounts
Access to exclusive savings on entertainment, travel, and shopping. - Meaningful Work
Make a real difference in peoples lives. - Supportive Team
Work in a collaborative and caring environment. - Career Growth
Opportunities for professional development and training.
How to Apply:
- Select "Apply Now"
- Send your resume to:
[email protected] - Call us at:
863-320-1300
for more information
-Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
***This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Applicants may review important information regarding this requirement by visiting the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website at:
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