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Direct Support Professional
A direct support professional provides an opportunity for those with intellectual disabilities to meet goals, learn new skills, and live life to the fullest by assisting with daily living activities.
- Weekly direct deposit
- $16-$17 / hr
- Paid training
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive pay based on experiences
- Multiple major medical plans and spousal insurance (part time employees included)
- Unlimited referral bonuses
- Employee recognition
- PPE provided
A few daily tasks may include :
- Assisting with preparing / cleaning up after a meal
- Assist with bathing / personal care
- Assisting with basic home chores (sweeping, mopping, dusting)
- Assisting with laundry
- Providing companionship
- Accompanying individuals into the community
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Preferred six months of related DSP experience. (It can be personal or professional!)
- Valid Driver’s License
- Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance
- Ability to pass a drug test
- Ability to pass a background check
- Ability to lift 50 LBS
- Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
- Must be available at least one weekend per month.
- Must be willing to get CPR and First Aid training prior to first shift.
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