Direct Support Professional - Complex Behavioral

About the Role

Join Vista Care as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Complex Behavioral! You will provide compassionate, high-quality support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them build independence in a safe, homelike environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Individual Care: Assist with daily living activities (ADLs), personal hygiene, meal prep, and community activities.

• Behavioral & Health Support: Implement Individual Service Plans (ISPs) and Behavioral Support Plans (BSPs). Recognize agitation early and apply behavioral support strategies.

• Medication & Documentation: Administer medications accurately and record behavioral/health updates in the EHR system.

• Environment & Safety: Maintain a clean, safe living space and remain on duty until properly relieved.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Age: Must be 18 years or older.

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required (Degree in Social Services/related field preferred).

• Certifications: CPI preferred; must complete CPI and medication training within 90 days.

• License: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (if driving company vehicles).

• Background Check: Clear background check required.

• Physical: Ability to lift 50+ lbs routinely and assist individuals with mobility.

• Skills: Strong English communication, basic computer skills, and good decision-making.

Why Join Vista Care?

• Make a meaningful difference every day.

• Comprehensive training and certifications provided.

• Supportive, collaborative team culture.

Vista Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.