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Are you looking to make a difference in people's lives? Do you want a job that is more than just a paycheck? Are you empathetic and compassionate? Help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve their unique, desired quality of life!
We seek a Lead Direct Support Professional to help people find joy living in their homes. A perfect job for those who provide exemplary and routine support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate is compassionate, empathetic, responsible, and able to manage home tasks while teaching skills, support with daily needs, and grow together as you form meaningful and empowering relationships. Ensure that no voice goes unheard and no joy goes unnoticed!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Provide exemplary and routine Direct Support
· Assist the Program Manager with managing the home, including but not limited to filling monthly data sheets, completing monthly fire and earthquake drills, ensuring grocery shopping and budgets are complete and accurate, supporting medical needs, and helping with monthly billing.
· Drive personal and company vehicles to transport individuals receiving support (must have a current Nevada DL, Nevada vehicle registration, and car insurance that meets safety standards, be at least 21 years of age, and have at least 3 years of driving experience)
· Support individuals with utilizing public transportation.
· Accompany individuals on public transportation rides, walking to and from bus stops, etc., as needed.
· Support individuals to utilize public transportation during times of possible inclement weather and accompany them during these times.
We Want You:
· Must possess exceptional leadership skills.
· Ability to follow policies and serve as a great role model.
· Enjoy teaching new team members and supporting them.
· Excellent at paperwork and documentation
· Compassionate and empathetic towards individuals with intellectual disabilities
· Willing to support the team and the manager.
· Reliable, responsible, and willing to learn and be trained.
We Will Give You:
$16.38 per hour Full-time (30 hrs.)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.38 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$63k-84k (estimate)
05/13/2024
05/13/2024
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