Direct Support Professional - (Des Moines, IA)

Principle Accountabilities Plan, monitor, evaluate and report all supported community living needs for assigned clients. Support client with developing goals, assessing their individual needs and working toward targeted goals Maintain a working expertise of client file Support clients in the activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, cooking, eating, and social and leisure skills, safety skills, shopping and housekeeping. Support clients with health care plans, train clients on good health care techniques Administer medications to clients under clients physician orders and support clients with developing independent methods to administer medications as needed Actively participate in individualized and group programming, providing one-on-one support for clients as necessary to achieve goal skills. Support clients with maintaining a clean, safe and healthy environment.