What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional- Residential position at First Resources Corp?
Direct Support Professional (DSP) – First Resources Corp. Residential Services
Location: Ottumwa, IA
Employment Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Tuesday: 10pm-12am
- Wednesday: 12am-8am and 4pm-12am
- Thursday: 12am-8am and 4pm-12a
- Friday: 12am-8am
Make a Difference Every Day
At First Resources Corp., we're looking for compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our Residential Services team. In this role, you'll support individuals in achieving greater independence and fulfillment by helping with daily living skills, emotional well-being, and community involvement.
Why Work With Us?
We offer a supportive, mission-driven environment and a rich benefits package for part-time employees, including:
- 403(B) retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement
About First Resources Corp.
Founded in 1987, First Resources Corp. is a not-for-profit agency serving Southeast Iowa. We provide a wide range of home- and community-based services, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, case management, and residential support. Our mission is to enhance the lives of those we serve by meeting their unique needs with compassion and respect.
What You'll Do
- Support clients with daily activities such as grocery shopping, errands, hygiene, and medication administration
- Assist with mobility needs, including two-person transfers and use of a Hoyer lift
- Help clients achieve personal goals like cooking, cleaning, and social integration
- Transport clients to appointments and community events
- Follow and document progress on Person Centered Service Plans (PCSPs)
- Communicate regularly with supervisors and team members
What You'll Need
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and proof of auto insurance
- Flexibility to work varied shifts and fill in as needed
Ready to Join Us?
Apply today and be part of a team that's making a real impact in your community.
First Resources Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities.