If you want to help make a difference in the lives of others, Autism Center of Nebraska (ACN) might be the place for you! At Autism Center of Nebraska, we take pride in making each employee feel like family! We believe that every person, regardless of disability, is valuable, and deserves to be considered valued members of their home community. ACN works with individuals of all ages who have Development Disabilities, including but not limited to Autism, to make sure their voice is heard by advocating for each individual! Autism Center of Nebraska is looking for a Direct Support Professional who is a compassionate, empathetic, and a role model for our individuals to look up to while they strive to meet their goals!

We are currently hiring for Staff (DSP) in the Supported Services department (In Home):

Monday-Friday: 9-6pm!!

New wage of $15.00 to $16.00. Up to a $500 hiring bonus.

Our DSPs at ACN work with children and adults who experience autism and other developmental disabilities.

Duties include:

• Teaching independent living skills, vocational skills, or job-seeking skills.
• Support clients in these areas while also providing positive behavioral support.

Benefits:

• Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees (30 hours a week or more)
• All employees are eligible for Earned Time-Off (Vacation), Sick Time, and 401(k).
• Substantial employer contribution
• Working for an agency that truly cares about each employee

Training/Certification:

• First Aid/CPR
• Medication Aide
• MANDT

(All paid trainings)

Requirements:

• Must be at least 19 years of age
• High school graduate or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Must be able to pass APS/ CPS, Sex Offender, Background Check

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person