What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (Mesquite, NV) position at Danville Services of Nevada LLC?
Are you looking to make a difference in people's lives? Do you want a job that is more than just a paycheck? Are you empathetic and compassionate? Join us and help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve their own unique desired quality of life!
Our Direct Support Professionals help people find joy in living in their own homes. This is a perfect job for those interested in nursing, medical support, social work, behavior support, and therapy, but anyone with a desire to help others will find it rewarding and meaningful. Teach skills, support with daily needs, and grow together as you form meaningful and empowering relationships. Ensure that no voice goes unheard and no joy goes unnoticed!
We Want You:
· Patience and Understanding
· Joy and Laughter
· Creativity and Enthusiasm
· Willingness to pass a background investigation.
· Active interaction with each of our individuals and participation in fun activities
· Support with social and life skills
· Assistance in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.
· Completion of daily documentation
*No Prior Experience Necessary – We Will Train You!
You Will Gain:
· Experience with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, including autism, acquired brain injury, Down syndrome, and many other unique needs.
· DSP caregiving skills
· Positive Behavior Support, relationship-building, and communication skills
· Amazing time with the most wonderful people you’ll ever meet!
We Will Give You:
PTO, Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance; Short/Long Term Disability; Employee Assistance Program; Flex Spending Account
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.38 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mesquite, NV 89027: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
