Experienced DSP/Direct Support Professional Floater | All St. Louis Areas | $20.00 - $22.50 / hour

Easterseals Midwest • Maryland Heights, MO

8h • Hybrid

About The Position

Easterseals leads the way to full equity, inclusion, and access for people with disabilities, families, and our community. As a Community Living Floater (DSP Floater) with Easterseals, you'll work alongside people with disabilities to help them thrive in their homes and their community. The Community Living Floater provides daily assistance and supports for individuals with disabilities living in their home. Instead of working in a single home like our CL Specialist/DSP positions, you would serve as a DSP supporting 10–20 homes within a designated geographic area of St. Louis County. This position provides support, education and advocacy as outlined in the individual's support plan and ensures supports provided meet organizational guidelines, funder requirements and accreditation standards.

Requirements

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have at least one year experience providing direct supports to individuals with disabilities.
• Must have basic computer skills and be able to work with a variety of computer systems.
• A driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation are required.

Responsibilities

• Provides daily assistance and supports for individuals with disabilities living in their home.
• Serves as a DSP supporting 10-20 homes within a designated geographic area of St. Louis County.
• Provides support, education and advocacy as outlined in the individual's support plan.
• Ensures supports provided meet organizational guidelines, funder requirements and accreditation standards.

Benefits

• Full-time employment
• 3-4 Day work weeks (Sunday to Wednesday or Wednesday to Saturday)
• $1.50/hour premium added to base pay rate
• Eligible for additional shifts and overtime
• 12-13 hour Days
• Yearly raise opportunities
• Job training
• Comprehensive PTO, retirement, and health benefits package for full-time team members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED