What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional – Employment & Life Enrichment Assistant position at Grand Traverse Industries?
Direct Support Professional – Employment & Life Enrichment Assistant
Make a Difference Every Day!
At Grand Traverse Industries (GTI), we believe that people with disabilities have something unique and valuable to contribute to our world. We're proud to create opportunities that help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) achieve greater independence, earn a paycheck, build life skills, form friendships, and participate fully in their communities.
As an Direct Support Professional, you'll play a hands-on role in creating a fun, engaging, and supportive environment. You'll lead activities, supervise community outings, and help individuals work toward their personal and employment goals - all while making a real difference in the lives of others.
This is more than just a job - it's a chance to be part of something meaningful, to feel proud of your work, and to join a team that truly cares.
Position Details:
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Full-time: 40 hours a week
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Pay range: $17.13–$18.50 per hour
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Opportunities for advancement and paid professional training
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NADSP Certification Bonus: Complete all three steps of the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals certification and earn a $3,900 bonus!
Why You'll Love Working at GTI:
"The culture here is amazing. The staff work so hard, and I couldn't imagine working anywhere else. GTI allows me to continue learning and growing as an individual."
"My job here at GTI gives my spirit and soul happiness. Teaching and guiding our team members fills my heart with joy. Watching them grow and develop is priceless every day."
"I love the work that we do - our people and our staff."
At GTI, you'll find a supportive team, meaningful work, and a place where you truly belong.
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Salary : $17 - $19