What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) Residential Group Home position at Hands of Heartland?
Hands of Heartland is looking for compassionate and caring individuals to join our team and provide support to the individuals we support as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)/Caregiver.
What You’ll Do: Work directly with individuals with developmental disabilities in a variety of settings to ensure they have a meaningful life. As a DSP you will assist individuals with day to day living activities and developing skills in a home environment and in community settings.
Hours: We support individuals 24 hours a day, 7 days a week so we have a variety of shifts available throughout the day. We offer part-time and full-time shifts days, evenings, weekends, and overnights.
Skillset Needed for the Job: Ability to work independently in a fast paced, team-oriented environment. Flexible and willing to adapt to change. Know the value of communication. Desire to support people and encourage them to reach goals. Understand the importance of documentation.
Personality Traits: Empathy. Patience. Understanding. Compassion. Adaptable. Respectful. Dependable. Sound Judgement.
Requirements: Must be 18 years old. Must have a valid driver’s license. Experience not required – we will train you!
Pay: $16 to $18 an hour. We pay more for experience and if you have a CNA license. Incentives also available.
If this sounds like you, we would love to talk to you about working at Hands of Heartland. Apply today to start a rewarding career where you can make a positive impact on your community.
Salary : $16 - $18
