Substitute (SUB) Direct Support Professional/Caregiver

About the role

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will cross-train between areas to be a versatile DSP! You will plan and teach recreational activities as well as activities of daily living, provide personal cares, and support community integration for adults with developmental disabilities. In this role, you will perform other duties such as transporting clients, completing and maintaining accurate reports, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Your ability to make sound decisions while handling challenging situations will be critical to your success.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach recreational activities
• Provide personal cares
• Support community integration
• Transport clients
• Complete and maintain accurate reports
• Maintain a clean and safe environment
• Handle challenging situations

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license with a driving record meeting the organization's standards
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
• Ability to interpret and follow through on instructions
• Knowledge of developmental disabilities
• Physical demands including standing, walking, reaching, lifting up to 50 pounds, and occasional climbing and balancing

Benefits

• Fixed schedules
• Generous PTO
• Eight paid holidays
• Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance plans (full-time only)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Company-paid short-term & long-term disability and life insurance (full-time only)
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• Employee referral bonuses

Pay

• $37,593 per year
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Schedule

• Fixed schedules