Direct Support Professional

Alpha Services provides services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential.

Opened Positions: Residential program

Direct support professional Residential positions:

Position 1: Weekends Part-Time

9a-9p Saturday/Sunday

Position 2: Weekends Part-Time

9p-9a Saturday/Sunday

Alpha Services is Seeking Direct support professional(DSP) will coach individuals with developmental disabilities/behavior issues through residential and work routines, provide supervision and specific training activities that assist the clients to acquire, maintain or improve skills related to activities of daily living in a community residential setting and Day program.

Responsibilities-

• Works directly with clients who have intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Report directly to Day Service Coordinator/Residential Coordinator
• Daily documentation
• Someone who can take the lead in potentially high-stress situations
• Assisting in monitoring client budget
• Successfully completes training in a timely manner
• Be able to multi-task
• Assist consumers with high behavior
• Other duties as assigned

Direct support professional Experience-

• 1 year preferred, but will train the right person

Direct support professional Specific Requirements-

• High School Diploma/or GED
• Valid Driving License
• CPR/First Aid

Direct support professional Job Type: Full-time'
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Benefit Conditions:

• Overtime paid at time and a half (40 hour work week available)
• Opportunities for promotion
• Inclusive Workplace
• Flexible Schedules
• Great Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision Insurance)
• Paid Time Off
• 5 Paid Holidays
• Paid Training
• $$$$ Paid Referral Bonuses!

Duties:

• Reading, writing, and carrying out directions
• Charting or taking notes for others to review
• Providing companionship and supportive listening
• Reporting changes in the health or status of the client
• Taking vitals, height, and weight
• Feeding clients
• Maintaining patient’s health equipment
• Responding to emergency situations
• Administering medication
• Transporting client to appointments
• Facilitating community and recreational outings, including transport
• Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Plastic shield at work stations
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14