What are the responsibilities and job description for the New - Recreational - Direct Support Professional position at Agape of Appleton?
**This is a hybrid role, with approximately half of the time spent caregiving at a group home and half of the time spent on recreational activities with participants.**
About Agape of Appleton: A non-profit human services agency providing residential support services to individuals with differing abilities
Our Mission: Enriching and respecting the lives of our residents by assisting them with their day-to-day lives.
Benefits (What's in it for me.):
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Agape of Appleton, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, or national origin. Minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. In accordance with the ADA, Agape will make reasonable accommodations to a qualified applicant (or existing employee) with a known physical or intellectual disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship according to ADA guidelines. Should you be chosen, employees are required to pass a pre-employment physical, TB test, and background checks.
About Agape of Appleton: A non-profit human services agency providing residential support services to individuals with differing abilities
Our Mission: Enriching and respecting the lives of our residents by assisting them with their day-to-day lives.
Benefits (What's in it for me.):
- $0 premium health insurance options
- Low premium dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance plans
- Flex and health savings accounts
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Bonus opportunities
- Flexible scheduling
- Time and one-half for hours worked on recognized holidays.
- 1 week vacation and 6 PTO days in the first year
- Every other weekend off
- Paid training and continuing education
- Room for growth within the company
- Fun, supportive, and diverse work environment
- Starting pay between $16 to $17 per hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, making meals, toileting, and transportation.
- Aid in recreational activities with participants, such as arts & crafts, cooking, games, puzzles, and gardening
- Facilitate in preparing, setting up activities, and post activity clean up.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Maintain a valid driver's license.
- Be mentally and physically capable of assisting residents based on their needs.
- A strong passion for helping others with mental and physical disabilities.
- Previous experience is a plus, but not required.
- Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Agape of Appleton, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, or national origin. Minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. In accordance with the ADA, Agape will make reasonable accommodations to a qualified applicant (or existing employee) with a known physical or intellectual disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship according to ADA guidelines. Should you be chosen, employees are required to pass a pre-employment physical, TB test, and background checks.
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Salary : $16 - $17
