What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Warrior Direct Support Staff (DSP) position at Optimae LifeServices?
Optimae values diversity and we encourage everybody, including those from traditionally overlooked identity groups, to apply.
Optimae LifeServices, Inc. in Ames is hiring full-time Weekend Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). The Weekend Direct Support Professional provides assistance to people living in the community as they move to achieve personal goals of their own choice. The Weekend Direct Support Professional supports individuals in the expansion of their abilities, empowering them to choose and be successful in valued roles within their living and social environments. This position encourages community participation to promote community inclusion of people we serve.
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 Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Working with people with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15