What are the responsibilities and job description for the On Demand Support Specialist position at Hope Community Resources, Inc.?
Are you passionate about making your community a better place? Are you compassionate and caring? Then what could be more worthwhile than positively impacting the lives of others? If you want to find purpose through service to others, you’ve come to the right place. We’re looking for an On Demand Direct Support Professional to join our team in Soldotna, Alaska.
Hope Community Resources, Inc. is a non-profit disabilities service provider based in Anchorage, Alaska. Founded in 1968, our company provides services and supports to people of all ages and abilities who experience an intellectual, developmental, or other disability, traumatic brain injury, or mental health challenge.
- The On Demand Support Professional schedule varies.
- Requires the On Demand Support Professional to be available to work in a multitude of settings at anytime.
- The location and daily schedule will vary from day to day.
- Scheduled based on Agency need and works at least 40 hours per week and more if needed.
- May cover for overnight staff.
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Must have a reliable car and be willing to transport clients to activities around town. We reimburse 50 cents per mile.
DSP Caregiver Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Driver's License, personal vehicle, and clean driving record
- Comfortable providing personal care and hygiene assistance
- Two years of directly related experience supporting individuals that demonstrate challenging and/or aggressive behaviors
Benefits Overview
- Excellent Corporate Culture
- Employee Assistance & Life Assistance Programs
- 403(b) with Company Match
- Medical, Dental, & Vision
- Paid Leave
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance