What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Habilitation Respite Provider Part-Time position at Crossroads Counseling & Training Services?
Join the Crossroads Team – Make a Difference Every Day!
At Crossroads Counseling & Training Services, we support people with disabilities to live fully, independently, and meaningfully in their communities. We believe everyone deserves equal access to a healthy, sustainable quality of life—and we’re passionate about making that happen together.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us!
Is Crossroads a Good Fit for You?
Our work environments are built on kindness, connectedness, teamwork, and empowerment. We strive to create safe, welcoming spaces where people feel valued, supported, and inspired—both those we serve and those who work alongside us.
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our Day Habilitation and Respite programs, you’ll play a key role in helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) live enriched, independent, and fulfilling lives. DSPs are mentors, advocates, and teammates who provide hands-on support while encouraging growth, choice, and dignity.
What You’ll Do
- Provide direct support to individuals with IDD in day habilitation and respite settings
- Assist with daily living activities, personal care, and community engagement
- Encourage independence, social connection, and meaningful daily routines
- Follow and support Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) and track progress
- Promote health, safety, and well-being in all activities
- Complete accurate documentation in compliance with Medicaid and agency requirements
- Collaborate with teammates, families, and care partners to deliver high-quality, person-centered support
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid training and ongoing support
- A positive, mission-driven team culture
- Meaningful work where your impact is felt every day
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Experience in caregiving, IDD, or human services preferred—but we train the right candidates
- At least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass required background checks and meet state/federal requirements
- Compassionate, patient, and committed to making a positive difference
Additional Requirements:
- Current auto insurance (minimum suggested liability: $300,000)
- Current TB test (can be completed upon hire)
- CPR/First Aid certification (we will train!)
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re looking for meaningful work where every day brings the opportunity to support, connect, and grow—we would love to meet you. Come be part of a team that truly believes in people and the power of community.
Together, we make a difference.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Fairbanks, AK 99709 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person