Direct Support Professional (Weekends)

**1st or 2nd shift, weekends!!**

• This is a part-time, 1st or 2nd shift, weekend position (Saturdays & Sundays). Generally, 1st shift hours range from 8:00am - 4:00pm, and 2nd shift hours range from 3:00pm - 11:00pm but we are FLEXIBLE! We can build the hours around your availability!

About this Position:
Work in our In-Home Supports (IHS) Program providing individualized supported living services to participants with physical, intellectual, and/or developmental disabilities. Enhance and enrich each individual's life by being respectful of their choices, helping them to build self-esteem while fostering independence and personal growth.

Position Summary & Job Details:
In this position, the staff member creates opportunities for our individuals to develop and practice independence - both in the home and the community. *You will be provided an iPad for work use.

Provide direct support and care in accordance with each Individual’s written program guidelines.

• Respond to and act on any accident, emergency, incident, and/or medical problem immediately.
• Accurately and thoroughly complete all paperwork and computer entry on a daily basis (on your company-provided iPad).
• Assist individuals at support levels needed to promote clean, sanitary and orderly apartments.
• Provide transportation to participants using your own personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided)

Key Benefits:

• COMPLETE & Ongoing training provided!
• Competitive pay, with pay increases annually
• Mileage Reimbursement at the federal rate
• 403(b) Retirement Match Program
• Generous PTO policy; accrues immediately upon hire
• Tuition Discounts at select colleges
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

Requirements:

• Current driver’s license, auto insurance & clean driving record
• Ability to pass a background check
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate basic technology competency

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma, required
• College Degree, preferred
• Six months to two years related experience, desired