Direct Support Staff

About the role

The Direct Support Staff position at BAI supports adults with intellectual disabilities. The role starts at $13.00/hr and is available for part-time weekend work in NW Las Vegas.

Responsibilities

• Affirm and promote the mission of creating opportunities for people to achieve their highest level of life satisfaction.
• Assist individuals in obtaining their goals by fostering an atmosphere of progress and independence.
• Create a satisfying work environment that enables employees to productively use their skills to help others.

Requirements

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn about developmental disabilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and their families.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and support individuals' needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities is preferred but not required.
• Valid Nevada driver's license and reliable transportation.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of developmental disabilities and resources available.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.

Pay

The starting pay rate for this position is $13.00/hr.

Schedule

The Direct Support Staff position is available for part-time weekend work in NW Las Vegas.