Direct Support Professional (Snohomish County)

Service Alternatives • Everett, WA

16h • $21 - $22

About The Position

As a Direct Support Professional, you will empower adults with developmental disabilities to live full, meaningful lives. You will support individuals in developing essential life skills, maintaining independence in their own homes, and participating actively as valued members of the community. No experience is required; training is provided. This is a relief position with the possibility of becoming full-time. Hours vary and may include mornings, swing shifts, and graveyard shifts. The role is located in Snohomish County, Washington, and starts at $21.45–$22.45 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have a clear criminal history and pass a background check.
• Have or obtain a CPR/First Aid license within 30 days of hire; the employer pays for it.
• Have a current driver license, car, and car insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Current NAR; the employer pays for the first year.
• Current 75-hour Long-Term Care Worker certification or an exemption letter.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with developmental disabilities in developing essential life skills.
• Help individuals maintain independence in their own homes.
• Encourage individuals’ active participation in the community.

Benefits

• PayActiv: real-time access to earned wages.
• 401(k).
• 401(k) matching.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health savings account.
• Life insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Flexible schedule.
• Paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED