What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Worker - Direct Support Professional position at Hills & Dales Child Development Center?
Direct Support Professional - Student Worker
Are you over 18 and a current student looking to gain valuable experience while making a difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities? Look no further! Hills & Dales in Dubuque has an exciting opportunity for you as a Student Worker Direct Support Professional.
About Us:
Hills & Dales is an organization dedicated to building meaningful lives for children and adults with disabilities. Our team members provide day-to-day support and skill-building assistance, making a tangible impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
Why Join Us?
- Gain Experience: Develop valuable skills in a supportive, person-centered environment.
- Competitive Pay: Earn while you learn with a competitive hourly wage.
- Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a schedule that accommodates your studies and personal life.
- Make a Difference: Advocate for and support the well-being of individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Support individuals in daily activities such as walking, dressing, and engaging in social activities.
- Assist with personal care tasks and help clients achieve their goals.
- Provide transportation to appointments and participate in meal preparation.
- Ensure adherence to agency documentation policies to maintain service excellence and integrity.
Requirements:
- Must be a student enrolled in a recognized program to be hired in "Student Worker" status.
- Valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle.
Note: Non-students are encouraged to apply for other available positions.