Direct Support Professional (DSP) Superimposed
About The Position
At Candeo we are looking for team members who are passionate and empathetic towards others and truly want to make a difference by caring and empowering those in need. Candeo is a non-profit that is focused on helping, supporting, and teaching people to live their best lives. We are committed to nurture an inclusive culture and a learning-based work environment to our employees. Apply now to learn more! Introducing our new work schedule : 12-hour shifts with a 4-day work week. This allows for full-time work with up to 16 days off per month! You can enjoy more than half the year off while still working full-time. Additionally, we allow and encourage you to pick up extra shifts. Job Types: Full Time 12-hour work shifts allow for full-time work and full- time benefits and have more days off per month! 2 Shift Available: Superimposed Day - Full Time 48 - $17.50/per hour Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 7am-7pm Superimposed Day - Full Time 48 - $17.50/per hour Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 7am-7pm DAILY Department 24/7 Services Structured 12-hour shifts (7am–7pm & 7pm-7am) Follows a 3- or 4-day workweek rotation, allowing full-time hours with many days off per month Daily positions exist for daytime, overnight, and 3-day weekend packages Pay includes weekday base rates and higher weekend premium rates Designed for staff who prefer predictable, consistent shift structures with fewer total working days
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience with people with disabilities and/or mental health is preferable
- Valid Driver’s License
- Proof of Automobile Insurance
- Valid telephone number
- Valid address
- Internet, Email access, smartphone access
- Microsoft Teams access (Teams will need to be downloaded onto your phone or computer)
- High level of both written and verbal communication skills
- Be able to pass a motor vehicle record check and criminal background check
- Attention to detail, especially in following client Individual Support Plans
- Demonstrates integrity, trustworthiness, and reliability
- Able to demonstrate regular attendance and punctuality
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills such as compassion and sensitivity to client needs, while maintaining professional boundaries
- High level of literacy in spoken and written English
- Proficient in Microsoft software and applications
- Ability to transport clients in personal vehicle to support client needs
Nice To Haves
- Experience with people with disabilities and/or mental health is preferable
Responsibilities
- Build relationships
- Providing companionship, conversation, and engagement in activities
- Assisting with care needs (bathing, dressing, grooming, cooking, cleaning, eating)
- Administering medications
- Observing, documenting, and reporting data on daily activities
- Plan outings that you will be present at for support
- Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities
- Read, write, and execute directions
- Report changes in health and/or status of the client
- Respond to emergency situations
- Data entry, instant messaging, uploading documents
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
