Direct Support Professional - Respite Center

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary :

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in the Respite Center program, you will support individuals with developmental disabilities, ages 6-21, who require protective oversight, behavioral support, or assistance with activities of daily living to maximize their ability to be as independent as possible. In this role, you will work to implement individualized support plans, promote the wellbeing of our youth, and provide training, coaching, and assistance to youth in all areas of their lives. Additionally, you can expect to assist with transporting youth, providing personal care needs, completing and maintaining reports, assisting in meal preparation, and other housekeeping tasks. The Respite Center program is a weekend program that operates from Friday at 5 p.m. through Sunday at 6 p.m. in O’Fallon.

Schedule :

PT 16-18 Hrs. Flexible Schedule; Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, various shifts

Pay Rate :

Starting at $20-23 per hour

Position Requirements :

• Must be 18 or older
• Education : High school diploma or equivalent
• 6 months' experience with individuals with intellectual and / or developmental disabilities
• Must meet prerequisites for employment, which includes :

Criminal Background Check,

Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is required.

If you are looking for a career that offers growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a rewarding job experience – Work with a Purpose and apply today!

Community Living, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Community Living strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees or applicants with regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors or any other legally protected status.

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