Direct Support Professional / Caregiver

About the role

You’ll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs. With services nationwide, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference – one person, one voice, one choice at a time!

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.
• Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
• Aid in daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more.
• Implement positive behavior supports and de-escalate challenging behaviors when needed.
• Gain health care experience to further your career.
• Reliable work schedule.
• No experience? If you meet the basic job requirements, we will provide the necessary paid training and hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• A high school diploma/GED equivalent preferred.
• Person-centered, patient, and kind.
• Dependable, adaptable, flexible.
• Observant and detail-oriented.
• A positive role-model for others and able to work on a team.
• Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment.
• Computer skills for documentation.
• A valid Drivers License (due to transporting persons served).
• Some positions / locations may require own personal vehicle and auto-liability insurance based on the role.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees.
• Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees.
• Pet Insurance.
• Life Insurance for full-time employees.
• 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services.
• PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees.
• TAPCHECK - access to 50% of your pay before payday.
• PAID training and orientation.

Pay

$11.75/hour

Schedule

We offer a variety of full time and part time positions!