Job Description
Job Description
Shalimare Inc. is now hiring experienced Direct Support Professionals for our Intense Behavior (IB) Home! We have immediate openings for first shift (7 AM - 3 PM) second shift (3-11 PM) and weekend shifts (Sunday, 7 AM-3 PM) (Saturday 3 PM to 11 PM).
Looking for meaningful work? Join us as a Behavior Assistant and make a real difference in the lives of adults with autism, developmental disabilities, and behavioral challenges. Your time and care can truly change lives!
Why You Should Apply :
What We're Looking For :
What You'll Gain :
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BEHAVIOR ASSISTANT / CAREGIVER
As a Behavior Assistant, you provide direct care to adults with autism or developmental disabilities in a group home setting that encourages the individual's personal success. You provide this direct care during your 8-hour shift in their group home. You will enjoy meals together, go on fun outings, help them with their chores. Your work as a Direct support Professional (DSP) will be needed in their daily living skills including hygiene, grooming, shopping, transportation, and housekeeping.
Shalimare is licensed by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD). You will attend training and receive certifications to learn how to protect and assist this vulnerable population. You will provide first aid and wellness care as needed and may assist with medical appointments. You use your communication skills to keep accurate and up-to-date documentation as well as promptly reporting any concerns about health or safety to your Home Manager. You are a true Direct Support Professional (DSP) in every way and find it very rewarding to help individuals with autism or developmental disabilities.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join our mission to improve the lives of adults with autism and developmental disabilities. Be part of something truly rewarding. Apply now and step into a fulfilling career with Shalimare Inc.
Visit us at www.shalimare.org or if you feel that you would be the right person for this Behavior Assistant (DSP) position, please fill out our initial mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
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