What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Opening New Site position at Optimae LifeServices?
Optimae values diversity and we encourage everybody, including those from traditionally overlooked identity groups, to apply.
Optimae LifeServices in Chariton is looking for full-time and part-time Direct Support Professional Staff for all shifts (day, evening, overnight and weekends only). Applicants should possess a willingness and desire to work with people experiencing Mental Illness, Intellectual, and Developmental Disabilities. If you want more than a job, join our team where you can make a difference; assist in teaching life skills to individuals in a community based setting.
Some duties include:
- Supporting our customer's social and learning environment
- Assisting with activities
- Supporting our customers to achieve the personal goals of their choice
Qualifications include:
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's license and personal auto insurance.
- Background check required which includes Child and Dependent Adult Abuse and driving record check.
A Note Regarding Experience:
Are you excited about this role, but don’t feel that your past experience fits perfectly with every qualification in the job description? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate to join the Optimae family!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Developmental disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's Licence (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
