DSP

About the role

NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans. Would you like to become a Direct Support Professional? We provide training!

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 for a minimum of 1 year
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Successful clearance of background checks
• A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others
• A 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

• Paid Time Off and Health benefits for full-time employees
• Paid training
• Holiday pay
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Dynamic work environment
• Stability and secure work opportunities
• Opportunity to work with fantastic co-workers

Pay

The base wage is $18.75 /hour, but if you have direct care experience or have certifications such as Certified Registered Medication Aide, you can earn more per hour!

Schedule

Hours may vary depending on the program and location.