HTS/Direct Support Professional Claremore

Up to $2000 stipend! Make a difference every day supporting adults with disabilities to live more independent and meaningful lives. No experience necessary—we provide training.

Pay & Position

• Starting at $11.00+ per hour, based on experience
• Full-Time, Part-Time, and Floater opportunities
• Paid training
• Multiple shifts may be available

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living skills and personal care
• Support meals, household activities, and routines
• Provide transportation to appointments and activities
• Encourage independence and personal choice
• Support community involvement and social skills
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and positive environment
• Learn and follow the Individual Plan (IP) of each client

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Dependable transportation and a valid driver’s license
• Ability to meet required physical requirements
• Ability to complete required training
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule based on client needs
• First Aid/CPR training (required, including compressions on the floor or ground)
• Willingness to undergo pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable-cause drug screens

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Successful completion of required background screening and drug testing
• Criminal arrest checks through the OSBI; felony convictions require an exception from the Oklahoma Department of Human Services
• Working home or cell phone
• Valid Oklahoma driver’s license, current automotive insurance, and dependable transportation
• Availability to operate a vehicle during day and night

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to lift 50–70 pounds with and/or without accommodation
• Ability to push/pull 50 pounds
• Ability to walk at an efficient rate of speed
• Good communication skills and ability to teach in a variety of settings
• Mentally and physically capable of performing the duties of the position
• Ability to understand oral and written instructions
• Reliable motor skills—use of hands and feet
• Ability to sit, stoop, or stand for prolonged periods of time

Training Requirements

• Must successfully complete testing and/or competencies on training classes required by Home of Hope, DDSD, and individualized person-specific training
• Cross-training with other people and programs is encouraged for advancement within the HTS levels
• HTS staff may acquire additional levels dependent upon experience, cross-training, and advanced training

Benefits

• Join a team committed to helping adults with disabilities live meaningful, independent lives
• Core Values: Client-Centered Care • Accountability • Respect • Excellence

Pay

$11.00–$14.80 per hour