Direct Support Professional – Residential
Full Time
Part Time
12am-8am
4pm-12am
8am-4pm
Posted 5 months ago
Full job description
We’re seeking candidates for the DSP role who are passionate about:
- Making a positive impact in the live of the individuals we serve
- Finding fulfillment in supporting others to achieve their personal goals
- Continuously building their knowledge and skills
- Embracing a dynamic, varied workday
- Creating meaningful experiences with the individuals we serve
- Help our individuals gain their independence through assistance with daily and personal tasks
Why Arc, Fayette?
As an experienced DSP or even someone just getting started in this field, we know that choosing the right workplace is important. Here’s what you should know about us:
- Our success depends on the trust and confidence we earn from our clients, their families, our employees and the communities we serve.
- We work hard every day not only to provide the best possible support to the individuals in our care but also to support our team members.
- Our Core Values aren’t just words – they’re the principles we strive to embody in our daily work.
- We are committed to continuous improvement, we’re always working to advance our mission to deliver quality services.
- We’re dedicated to learning, growing, and evolving every day. If you’re looking for a workplace where you can make a meaningful impact, read on!
WHAT WOULD MY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES BE?
Each person in our program receives individualized support to meet their unique needs and goals. Here are some of the most common tasks:
- Support with daily tasks like cooking, cleaning, laundry, personal hygiene, recreation, and educational goals.
- Transportation to and from appointments, activities, school, shopping, field trips and supporting them along the way.
- Completing required trainings, administering medications and keeping accurate records.
- Supporting individuals to reach their personal goals and live more independently.
WHAT MAKES A GREAT CANDIDATE?
- Caring, compassionate and driven to make a difference
- Reliable and dependable in all situations
- Adaptable, flexible and willing to learn
- Comfortable with some overtime
- Motivated to positively impact the lives of others
MUST HAVES
- Valid Driver’s License and
- Valid Car Insurance and
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass all required federal and state clearances
- A positive attitude and a passion for helping others
- If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of those we serve, apply to become a DSP at Arc, Fayette.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- intellectual disability: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person