Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Direct Support Professionals for Community Participation Supports are generally responsible for giving direct client care and programming to individuals in both facility based(often known as day program) and community based programs one to one or in group, participating in the development and implementation of the Individual Service Plans, ensuring that each individual participates in social/leisure/recreational activities based on their choices and preferences, providing social, emotional, and environmental supports to ensure the happiness, health, and safety of the participants in order to provide them with skills needed to meet their goals regarding employment.
Compensation: $ 16.00 per hour
Job Duties:
Provide active and engaged supports that integrate with a person’s capacities and preferences Teach individuals the skills required to be a self-advocate and properly communicate their preference in how and when they receive supports actively support individuals with daily living activities including but not limited to personal cleanliness, toileting, personal safety, mobility, daily management skills including but not limited to maintaining proper nutrition, home management, housekeeping tasks, budgeting, medical related activities, appropriate communication, recognizing and dealing with emergencies, exercising their rights, and developing relationships with their families and other members of the community as needed. Proactively deal with conflict in a tactful manner and teach those skills to individuals supported. Support individuals to develop and explore opportunities in their community based off their personal preference, interests and choices focusing on activities that provide them with skills needed for potential future employment through volunteer work. Assist to identify said opportunities. Facilitate new and ongoing connections with community members and volunteer opportunities. Teach, demonstrate, and work with community members to ensure full community inclusion for individuals with disabilities.
Requirements:
At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent
Driver’s license with good driving record
Must be able to pass criminal clearances (Act 34 criminal record check or FBI clearance if applicable)
Physical and TB test Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development.