Role OverviewAs a Direct Support Professional, you'll play a key role in empowering individuals to live meaningful and fulfilling lives. You'll provide support for daily living activities, foster strong relationships, and promote independence, safety, and well-being.
What You Will Do
Follow individual care plans, administer medications, support daily living needs, promote health and safety, and accurately document individual progress.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This is a chance to make a lasting impact, gain valuable hands-on experience, and become part of a mission-driven organization that supports individuals with intellectual, emotional, and developmental disabilities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift 25-50 lbs. (with assistance or lifting devices)
- Physical ability to bend, squat, push/pull, and kneel as needed
- A compassionate and patient mindset
Benefits
- Competitive pay ($21.50-$22.50/hour + $1.00/hour weekend differential)
- Flexible scheduling (Full-Time & Part-Time - weekend shifts required)
- BCBS Health Insurance (HMO & PPO options)
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Agency-paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Generous Paid Vacation & Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2,400/year)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Development Opportunities
- Wellness Events, Employee Discounts & More
- Optional Aflac, Pet Insurance, and Identity Theft Insurance
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