What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Choices for Community Living?
NEW STARTING RATE $17.50 PER HOUR, INCREASES WITH EXPERIENCE.
NO HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA NEEDED!!
Currently looking to fill: Full-Time
Thursday 9PM - 9AM, Friday 9PM - 10AM, Saturday 9PM - 9AM
CCL is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP's) in Dover, DE to work with adults with developmental disabilities. The DSP interacts with and supports the individual in a variety of potential settings including community, family or individual homes and generic community settings.
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will have the opportunity to support individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve the quality of life they value.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
· Assistance with daily living activities
· Medication administration
· Assistance with meals/dietary needs
· Personal care
· Community inclusion
· Maintenance of various documentation
We are looking for DSPs with the following qualities/qualifications:
· Caring, nurturing demeanor
· Desire to help others and make a difference in their lives
· Valid DE Driver’s License
· Ability to read, write and speak the English language
· Ability to lift and transfer individuals.
· Ability to walk, climb, bend, reach, kneel, squat, twist
Hours of work are dependent upon position and site assignment.
Job requirements include: Valid drivers’ license, clean driving record. Must be able to pass a criminal history background, physical and drug screen.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Overnight shift
Application Question(s):
- Should you be selected to onboard, will you be able to complete the required background check and physical screening within the 3-day timeframe?
- Have you previously worked with Choices for Community Living?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License with 5 or less points (Required)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Dover, DE 19904: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
