What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional In Home On Call position at North Star Community Services, Waterloo IA?
On call Direct Support Professional Immediate Need Competitive Wages!
North Star Community Services, an established provider of services for adults with disabilities with 50 years of providing services in the Cedar Valley is seeking ON- CALL Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist in supported community living clients.
We are seeing persons that are able to work a flexible schedule
Primary On Call Hours will be
3pm-9pm M-F
9pm-9am Mon-Sunday (overnight shifts)
Position Overview
As a DSP on- call, you will provide direct care and support to clients by filling in open shifts due to absences, increased demand, or schedule gaps. This role requires adaptability, reliability, and a passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily tasks and appointments
- Plan and prepare meals with the help of the client
- Serve as a pleasant and supportive companion
- Report any unusual incidents
- Perform light housekeeping tasks that clients are unable to complete on their own
- In an emergency, act quickly and responsibly.
You will be working with persons to help them be independent in a home environment. You will play a key role in helping North Star Community Services empower each person to realize potential, pursue dreams, and enjoy life.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
Ability to work a flexible schedule.
Reliable transportation.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Must pass background checks and complete required certifications
Schedule & Compensation
$14.00 -14.83 Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
Growth and Career Opportunities Available!
Salary : $14 - $15
