Direct Support Professional - Part-time, Weekends Only

About the role

Help at Home is hiring Direct Support Professionals in your community TODAY! Help at Home is hiring caring and dependable caregivers to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. Start your career with the nation’s leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care (i.e. grooming, hygiene, etc.), or transportation
• Encourage participation in social and community activities such as shopping, social events, etc.
• Help people achieve personal goals and celebrate progress
• Promote choice, independence, and self-advocacy
• Accurately document care, activities, and progress
• Communicate with team members to ensure consistent, quality support

Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Successful background check and required training
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance (primary or secondary)
• Ability to work safely and respectfully in clients’ homes and communities
• Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or autism, including implementing Individual Activity Support Plans (ASP) and Plans of Service and Supports (PSS)
• Experience using foundational behavior-support strategies such as redirection, visual prompting, and environmental modification

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Competitive pay - starting pay ranges from $13 - $15/hour (can vary based on type of care)
• Paid training and career growth opportunities
• Health benefits, paid time off, and cash bonuses

Pay

Pay ranges from $13 - $15 an hour.

Schedule

Flexible schedules that fit your life - part-time, weekend only shifts

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Paid time off
• Cash bonuses

Benefits

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