Personal Assistant/DSP, F-T, Ovrlnd, M-W 11PM-9AM, Sat 3PM-11PM

United Cerebral Palsy Heartland • Berkeley, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

UCP Heartland is seeking compassionate and committed Residential DSP's (Direct Care Professional) for a full-time position in Overland. This role offers a positive, team-driven work environment with a pay rate of $20.00/hour. As a DSP (Direct Care Provider), you will perform various responsibilities to support individuals living with disabilities, making a difference in their lives. UCP Heartland strives to be the provider of choice, and you can be a part of this mission.

Requirements

• High School diploma or its equivalent (GED).
• Valid Driver's license
• Clean Driving Record and successfully completes and maintains assigned drivers training
• A MINIMUM OF ONE WEEKEND SHIFT PER WEEKEND
• Experience supporting individuals with disabilities or in a customer service field
• Ability to take direction and work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to consistently work in a professional, cooperative manner with all Agency clients and personnel.
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Computer Proficiency
• Reliable transportation
• 5-7 days of mandatory training at our corporate office Monday through Friday 8:45 AM - 4:15 PM

Responsibilities

• Provide physical assistance with daily tasks, assist with personal hygiene and facilitate fun activities.
• Follow medical orders and administer medications.
• Provide choices to the clients for their daily activities to provide entertainment and community outings.

What This Job Offers

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