What are the responsibilities and job description for the Independence Support Specialist- Direct Support Professional position at Christian Home Services?
Support starts with you - Join a team that values what you bring.
CHS Employees specialize in coaching our consumers various life skills to help them gain or maintain their independence. This may include assisting and/or encouraging with daily activities such as housekeeping, cooking, community involvement, etc.
Direct Support Professionals are committed to advocating for and supporting our consumer’s goals while maintaining a safe and positive environment for them. We work alongside individuals with mental, behavioral and/or physical limitations in their own homes and in the community.
Part-Time 2nd Shift (average of 20 hours/week)- applicants should be able to work 3:00pm - 11:00pm and alternate weekends.
Benefits That Work for You:
- On Demand Pay- access your wages when you need it
- Incentive Rewards- FREE gift cards for hitting goals & excelling
- 401(k) with a 4% match for qualifying employees
- Paid Time Off that grows with your years of service
- Celebrate your milestones with increasing Anniversary Bonuses
- Consistent schedules for a healthy work/home life balance
- Regular opportunities for personal & professional growth
- Paid Training to Set You Up for Success
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Additional Holiday Compensation
Why Join Team CHS?
For over 25 years, we have been a pillar of support in Mid-Michigan, empowering individuals with disabilities to lead more independent, fulfilling lives. With a dedicated team of over 400 staff, we provide personalized coaching, in-home care, and respite services—offering families a break while their loved ones receive caring, one-on-one support.
If you're looking for meaningful part-time work that brings joy to others and purpose to your day, we'd love to meet you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.80 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 18 years old?
- Do you have an insured vehicle you are willing to transport clients in for community outings?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18