What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Exceptional Foresters Inc?
We are looking to fill our Day, Swing and Grave shifts in Mason County. As well as, Swing and Grave in Thurston County.
We are currently offering an additional $1.00 per hour for CNA certification. We also offer up to $3.25 per hour extra with additional Health Care experience (verified through the Employment Security Department).
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities? Exceptional Foresters Inc. (EFI) is looking for passionate people to join our family and make a big impact on the lives and careers of our clients.
Bring Out the Best in You and Those We Support
At EFI, we believe that everyone deserves to be a vital and active member of their community. Direct Support Professionals help individuals receive the support they need to reach their highest potential, pursue goals, and learn new skills. We offer the chance to have a fulfilling career with numerous opportunities to make a REAL difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
How You Can Make a Real Impact:
- Teach essential life skills and help adults achieve their goals
- Implement behavioral treatment plans and assist with activities such as personal hygiene, social skills, meal preparation, money management, and housekeeping
- Record and submit clear, accurate documentation and communicate with clients and their families, and guardians
- Transport and accompany individuals to appointments and community outings
No experience is needed we provide PAID training!
Minimum Requirements to become a Direct Support Professional - >
- High School Diploma/GED (Preferred but not required)
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must be able to pass a DSHS background check
- Valid Driver's License
As an EFI employee, you can expect:
- Paid Training
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid sick leave
- Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental & Vision insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Retirement Programs
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Growth and advancement opportunities within the agency
- Company Vehicles for transporting clients
About Us:
EFI is a private nonprofit corporation located in Shelton, Washington. We provide residential, vocational, transportation, and community-based employment services to adults living with various challenges in their lives. EFI serves 150 clients with approximately 150 employees in various capacities throughout the company. Employment opportunities range from Direct Support Professionals in clients' homes to administrative positions in an office setting. All positions are located in Mason and Thurston Counties.
Why work with us? EFI provides a team-oriented environment where we seek to help our staff feel well-equipped and supported while providing top-quality care to our clients. We are innovative and person-centered, always seeking to assist employees with their professional development and looking for feedback toward creating a more enjoyable workplace for all. We hope you feel welcomed, appreciated, and equipped with the freedom to succeed.
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