Caregiver and Trainer for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
6 days ago
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team at KETCH Kansas Elks Training Center for the Handicapped. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities.
Salary: $14.35-$17.00 per hour (plus opportunities for overtime)
About the RoleAs a Direct Support Professional, you will provide training, support, and coaching to individuals in group home or day program settings. Your primary responsibilities will include teaching life skills, promoting independence, and ensuring the overall well-being of our clients.
Responsibilities- Teach individuals how to maintain living space, personal hygiene, and balance in their daily routines
- Support clients in learning assembly and production work skills, managing break times, and building relationships with peers
- Encourage participation in activities, exercise, and leisure pursuits, while promoting etiquette and coping skills
- Assist clients in planning and preparing meals, grocery shopping, and operating household appliances
- Help individuals understand their rights, use community resources, and practice safety awareness
- Support clients in preparing for and participating in leisure activities, such as sports, dances, and gatherings
- Manage sensory needs and create a structured environment for optimal well-being
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to lift 50 pounds or 1/4 of own body weight
- Work experience or knowledge regarding the needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities is beneficial but not required
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance, paid vacation/sick/holiday leave, employee assistance program, free parking, and a matching 401(k) plan. We also prioritize consistent shifts, growth opportunities, and advancement within our organization.
KETCH is a qualifying employer for some Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) programs.
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