What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1:1 Direct Support Professional position at A New Leaf, Inc.?
1:1 Direct Support Professional
Full-Time & Part-Time, Hourly $12.00-$14.00/hour
Up to $800 referral bonus
In-Home Support Direct Support Professional (DSP) opportunities available! Work one-on-one with clients in the comfort of their own homes, providing care and support tailored to their unique needs.
We offer both full-time and part-time positions across multiple locations in the Tulsa area.
- Shifts: Varies Mondays-Sundays
- Schedules: Varies Mondays-Sundays
- Locations: Owasso, Tulsa, Broken Arrow, & Claremore
More about A New Leaf and this position:
Since A New Leaf was founded in 1979, our mission has been to provide job training, life skills and residential services to elevate confident independence and self-sufficiency for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism. This position is a companion to individuals with developmental disabilities and assists them in acquiring daily living skills. Providing daily support which includes but not limited to: personal care, daily meal preparation, medication administration, daily activities, transportation, and continued focus on implementation of individualized objectives.
Benefits include:
- Paid time off
- Health, vision, dental, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance options
- Matching 403b
- Career advancement opportunities (we like to promote from within!)
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be able to drive, have and maintain a valid Oklahoma driver’s license.
- Must always have and maintain car insurance coverage.
- American Sign Language - ASL - preferred
- Must be able to pass a state and federal background check.
- Must maintain eligibility to operate agency vehicles.
- Physical capacities must include bending, stooping, lifting at least 40 pounds, and the ability to lift, transfer, and position individuals served.
- Must be able to work with frequent interruptions, deal with diverse personalities during difficult/sometimes stressful situations and still complete job assignments.
- Must be able to communicate orally, both over the phone and face-to-face.
- Must be able to prepare and read written documentation as well as perform and understand basic mathematical functions.
- Must follow policy and procedures of A New Leaf, Inc.
- Ensures all individuals served are safe in their environment and program participation.
- Must fulfill all training and in-service requirements necessary to work with individuals served within the timeframe required by A New Leaf, Inc. and the State of Oklahoma
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $14
