Direct Support Professional - Adult Day Programs
About The Position
Witco is a nonprofit-human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities through advocacy, life skill enrichment, social recreation programs, and vocational-community job placement programs. Direct Support Professional's provide support in group or individual settings at our centers in Caldwell and Nampa and in the community. Day Programs are geared towards developing and maintaining the social skills, activities, and abilities for leading a self-directed life and integrating within the community.
Requirements
- See Background Requisites
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license, proof of insurance and good driving record.
- Drug Screen and Criminal Background with Fingerprinting Required for Oregon and Idaho
Responsibilities
- Provide developmental support and encourage participation in activities that promote personal growth, independence, and skills training.
- Provide and encourage community integration through outings such as attending community events, recreational activities, shopping, and volunteer programs.
- Provide Personal Care Assistance: Assist participant with (ADLs), including eating, grooming and hygiene, toileting, and dressing.
- Provide behavioral support to address challenges, promote well-being, and maintain a calm and supportive atmosphere.
Benefits
- Paid holiday
- Vacation Pay and sick pay accrual
- Company paid benefits
- Include medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Health expense plan
- Company sponsored 401K plan with up to a 3% contribution match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Social Assistance
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
