Direct Support Professional

About the role

Starting Base Rate $16.25/hr. or more depending on experience
Life Skills Trainer/Caregiver
Would you like to make a difference every day in someone’s life?
In this role you will carry out rewarding work and play a crucial role in the success of our organization.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
• Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings, or providing transportation to work or other activities.
• Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.

Qualifications

• A 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
• 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

Benefits

• Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available
• Paid Time Off and Health benefits for full-time employees
• Paid training
• Holiday pay
• Mileage reimbursement
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Dynamic work environment
• Opportunities to work with some of the best co-workers you could ask for and see your impact on the lives of those individuals we serve
• Stability and secure work opportunities
• Employee Referral Program bonus opportunities for eligible roles

Pay

Starting Base Rate $16.25/hr. or more depending on experience

Schedule

Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available

Benefits

• Paid Time Off and Health benefits for full-time employees
• Paid training
• Holiday pay
• Mileage reimbursement
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Dynamic work environment
• Opportunities to work with some of the best co-workers you could ask for and see your impact on the lives of those individuals we serve
• Stability and secure work opportunities
• Employee Referral Program bonus opportunities for eligible roles