Direct Support Professional (DSP) - 2nd Shift Full Time
About The Position
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are responsible for providing quality care in a positive and empathetic manner to children and adults with autism, other intellectual or developmental disabilities, or those in need of neurological rehabilitation. DSPs must have a strong desire to work with individuals with autism, intellectual, and/or developmental disabilities. This role involves empowering adults to develop skills for daily life, encouraging their independence through personalized plans of care, and planning events and outings to build the Bancroft community. DSPs are part of a supportive team that holds one another accountable and communicates with residents, families, and guardians.
Requirements
- 18 years of age or older
- Possess a high school diploma or GED
- Work well in teams and are open to learning new skills
- Have the ability and willingness to work weekends
- Have a current driver's license in good standing
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree
- Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities
Responsibilities
- Empower adults to develop skills for daily life
- Encourage their independence through personalized plans of care
- Plan events and outings to build the Bancroft community
- Be part of a supportive team that holds one another accountable
- Communicate with residents, families, and guardians
Benefits
- Tuition assistance up to $5,250 each year
- Discounted tuition at local colleges and universities
- Retirement savings programs
- Generous paid time off
- Medical and dental insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
