Caregiver (Direct Support Professional) Part Time
About The Position
As a Caregiver (Direct Support Professional), you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact in people's lives and help others reach their full potential. If you are compassionate and dedicated to helping others improve their lives, you can look forward to a rewarding career of providing support services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, enriching their lives while making a living! You will assist clients with daily tasks, promote their independence, and help them achieve their personal goals. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on someone's life as well as yours!
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Good communication and people skills
- Ability to work alone and as part of a team
- Basic computer skills
- Reliable transportation and valid driver's license (if applicable)
- Pass a background check
Nice To Haves
- No experience necessary! We provide free training!
- Compassionate, caring heart
Responsibilities
- Help developmentally disabled clients in their homes and communities
- Help clients to access community resources and participate in social activities
- Provide transportation to clients out into the community for appointments and shopping
- Teach clients to live independently, including cooking, cleaning, and managing money
- Help clients with daily tasks, like personal care and hygiene
- Write notes about client progress and achievements
- Communicate the client’s progress with clients, families, and staff
- Understand and follow the client's Individual Support Plan (ISP)
- Attend meetings and training sessions
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental
- vision
- retirement
- life
- Employee Discounts - Verizon, AT&T, and more
- Employee Assistance Program - counseling, legal aid, and financial guidance at no cost to you
- Mileage Reimbursement - company paid for work functions requiring travel
- Top-Notch Training - initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
- Career Advancement Opportunities - promoting from within
- Welcoming, Warm, Supportive Work Culture - an environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
- Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
