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Alternatives, Inc. is a leading provider of support services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as those with mental illnesses. With over 40 years of experience, we have established a reputation for delivering high-quality care and support that enables our clients to reach their full potential.
Job SummaryWe are seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver to join our team. As a DSP, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with developmental disabilities to live their best lives as independently as possible. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with activities of daily living, implementing individual behavioral plans, and promoting community integration.
Responsibilities- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including medication administration, cooking meals, and personal hygiene
- Implement individual behavioral plans, using effective teaching and mentoring techniques to promote skill development and goal achievement
- Encourage clients to participate in community outings and recreational activities, promoting socialization and community integration
- Document client progress and report any concerns about their health and safety
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Ability to pass criminal/registry background checks and a drug screen
- Clear tuberculosis (TB) screening
- Ability to pass and maintain required trainings, including CPR/first aid, medication administration, and positive behavioral support training
- Basic computer skills
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations
We operate 24-hour residential group homes, offering a range of shift options, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, overnights, and weekends. Day shifts are available from 7 am to 3 pm and 3 pm to 11 pm, while overnight shifts are available from 11 pm to 9 am.
What We Offer- Competitive hourly rate of $20.25 (increasing to $22.25 on weekends)
- Paid training and annual raises
- Mileage reimbursement
- Staff appreciation events and employee recognition awards
- Health and wellness fairs
- Eligibility for a federal student loan forgiveness program
If you are passionate about supporting adults with developmental disabilities and are looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity, please apply now with our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. Alternatives, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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