Direct Support Professional - Temporary Position - Neo Grandville: Part Time 1st/2nd Shift Combination

Hope Network Careers•Grandville, MI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Hope Network is seeking compassionate professionals to serve individuals across various locations. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in creating powerful comebacks by providing hands-on care and support to individuals, transforming their lives. The organization emphasizes that all individuals are equally human and highlights the diverse perspectives that each team member brings to their mission.

Requirements

Must be able to meet the travel and scheduling demands of the role, which generally includes driving person’s served.
A valid driver’s license is typically required; exceptions may be made based on site-specific NEEDS and/or circumstances.
At least one year of experience supporting individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities or mental health needs, including those who require higher levels of behavioral support.
Candidates must be comfortable supporting individuals who may display behaviors such as hitting, kicking, biting, or elopement, and able to implement established behavioral support and safety protocol.
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Ability to pass background checks as applicable
Ability to become certified in CPR/First Aid
Possess basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required
Preference will be given to candidates with experience providing intensive behavioral support