Direct Support Professional - Muskegon (Full Time)

About the role

HGA Support Services has been providing support to persons with disabilities for over 30 years, and some of our staff have been here from the very beginning. At HGA, we value the skills, attitude, and dedication our staff bring to their work each day. We are committed to supporting our direct care professionals and ABA technicians by ensuring that they have the resources, support, and training they need to be exceptional.

Responsibilities

• Follow the culture of Gentle Teaching, acting in a way that makes those around you feel safe, loved, loving, and engaged.
• Work with adults with disabilities in residential settings or as an applied behavior analysis (ABA) technician working with children with autism.

Requirements

• A sense of adventure
• An open mind
• Humility
• Calmness
• Compassion
• Good verbal, written, and listening communication skills
• The ability to carefully document data and information
• Patience
• Detail orientation
• Conscientiousness
• Purposefulness
• Caring
• Professionalism
• Adaptability

Qualifications

Almost every member of our current leadership team started out providing direct care before moving up into management.

Skills

• Ability to work in a team environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities

Benefits

• No cost medical plan
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability

Pay

Competitive wage scale, annual retention and longevity bonuses, and opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Schedule

Variety of schedules available to accommodate your needs.