This is an On-Call position, availability needed is a mixture of days, evenings, overnights and weekends. Required to work a minimal of 32 hours per month.
No Experience necessary, training provided to all staff.
We are currently in need of an experienced and caring Direct Support Professional to help provide services for individuals with special needs. The ideal candidate will have a background in working with individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism, severe anxiety and depression, as well as Down syndrome. While the position will include cleaning chores, we're looking for candidates who are willing to go above and beyond by helping individuals with their personal hygiene. This may include assistance with personal hygiene tasks, helping them dress or even running daily errands.
Responsibilities:
- Be able to travel to client's home and visit them in the community.
- Understand the importance of a support staff that is consistent.
- Be able to work with individuals in the community.
- Have a high school diploma or GED.
- Have experience working with individuals with disabilities in a non-business setting.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $14.68 - $15.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person