RESIDENTIAL DSP FT, (C/F) Sun-Thur 3PM-11PM, Full-Time 40 HR/WK

United Cerebral Palsy Heartland • Berkeley, MO

9d • Onsite

About The Position

UCP Heartland is seeking compassionate and committed Residential DSP's (Direct Care Professional) for a full-time position with a set schedule of Sunday-Thursday, 3 PM-11 PM, 40 hours weekly. This role offers a positive, team-driven work environment and pays $21.00/hour. As a DSP, you will provide physical assistance with daily tasks, assist with personal hygiene, facilitate fun activities, follow medical orders, administer medications, and most importantly, provide choices to 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 this role makes a difference in people's lives 365 days a year.

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
• Female applicants only per client request

Responsibilities

• Provide physical assistance with daily tasks
• Assist with personal hygiene
• Facilitate fun activities
• Follow medical orders
• Administer medications
• Provide choices to the clients for their daily activities to provide entertainment and community outings

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (Generous PTO Policy and 9 company holidays plus 16 total hours of floating holiday hours for benefit eligible employees!)
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

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