Direct Support Professional

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Six months to one year of experience in the human services field
• Valid Driver's License from state of residence
• Minimum of 21 years of age
• Successful clearance of background checks
• A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
• A commitment to quality in everything you do

Requirements

• Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place
• Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served
• Support community involvement by accompanying them on outings, or providing transportation to work or other activities
• Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration
• Provide training, assistance and supervision to individuals receiving care in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential and community settings

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Health benefits for full-time employees
• Paid training
• Holiday pay
• Mileage reimbursement
• Career development and advancement opportunities

Pay

Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available

Schedule

Shift open: Monday to Thursday 8am-6pm- FT 40 hours
Tuesdays and Thursdays 7am-3pm- PT 16 hours
Per Diem with a primary availability of 7am-3pm including some weekends