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KenCrest Services is seeking a Lead Direct Support Professional in Delaware to mentor staff and support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves daily support tasks, encouraging independence, and fostering meaningful relationships.
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Job Summary
At KenCrest, we’re looking for a Lead Direct Support Professional who’s not only compassionate and dependable, but also ready to take on a leadership role in supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
In this role, you’ll be both a mentor to staff and a trusted support for the individuals in your care, helping with daily routines, encouraging independence, and creating meaningful experiences at home and in the community.
This is a hands-on, team-oriented position where no two days are the same and every day matters.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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KenCrest Services is seeking a Lead Direct Support Professional in Delaware to mentor staff and support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves daily support tasks, encouraging independence, and fostering meaningful relationships.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
support individuals with daily tasks
administer medications and follow health plans
drive individuals to appointments and activities
mentor and support other staff
maintain clear records and communication
ensure home safety and emergency procedures
Nice-to-have
building relationships
problem solving
encouraging independence
team-oriented environment
Key Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
1–3 years experience in direct care or health-related job