Disability Support Advocate

3 days ago


Evansville, Indiana, United States Sycamore Rehabilitation Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team at Sycamore Rehabilitation in Evansville, IN.

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to provide training and support in daily living skills to individuals with disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional, you will promote community involvement and encourage personal growth, while fostering collaborative relationships with consumers and support team members.

Responsibilities
  • Assist Consumers: Provide one-on-one support to help consumers develop strategies, make informed choices, and follow through on responsibilities.
  • Promote Consumer Partnership: Encourage and assist consumers to participate in the design of support services, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.
  • Self-Advocacy: Empower consumers to speak on their own behalf by providing opportunities for self-expression and decision-making.
  • Honor Choices and Preferences: Safeguard and respect the confidentiality and privacy of individuals supported, upholding their human, legal, and civil rights.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience: High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent competency required; 18 years of age or older; experience working with persons with disabilities preferred.
  • Skills and Qualifications: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work flexible/non-standard hours; valid driver's license and dependable transportation.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for long periods, lift a minimum of 35 pounds, and perform tasks that require upper body leverage strength.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k) profit-sharing program, credit union access, and transportation assistance.
  • Job Advancement Opportunities: Commitment to supporting professional growth and career development through various advancement opportunities within the organization.
Estimated Salary Range

$45,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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