RESIDENTIAL DSP PT, OAKVILLE, SAT_SUN, 7AM-3PM, 16 HOURS WEEKLY

United Cerebral Palsy Heartland • Berkeley, MO

6h • Onsite

About The Position

UCP Heartland is seeking compassionate and committed Residential DSP's (Direct Care Professional) for the following Shift. UCP Heartland offers a positive, team driven, work environment at $21.00/Hour. As a DSP (Direct Care Provider) you will perform the following responsibilities: Provide physical assistance with daily tasks, assist with personal hygiene and facilitate fun activities. Follow medical orders and administer medications. Assist with ADL's, Lift and Transfer (includes ceiling lifts, repositioning in wheelchair, etc), Adaptive Transportation. Most importantly, provide choices to the clients for their daily activities to provide entertainment and community outings. UCP Heartland strives to be the provider of choice supporting people living with disabilities and you can be a part of that mission. As a DIRECT CARE PROVIDER, your work will make a difference in people’s lives 365 days a year! APPLY TODAY or visit our website (www.ucpheartland.org) for more information. ALL UCP HEARTLAND SCHEDULES/SHIFTS ARE AWAKE SHIFTS

Requirements

• High School diploma or its equivalent (GED).
• Valid Drivers’ 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.
• Ability to interact with client's family often
• 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.
• Assist with ADL's, Lift and Transfer (includes ceiling lifts, repositioning in wheelchair, etc), Adaptive Transportation.
• Provide choices to the clients for their daily activities to provide entertainment and community outings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees