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Direct Support Paraprofessional

Independent Living Specialists
Blackfoot, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 12/17/2025 CLOSED ON 12/27/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Paraprofessional position at Independent Living Specialists?

Several positions available immediately! Our business is growing! Independent Living Specialists is now hiring responsible, reliable, compassionate, and motivated individuals to work as Direct Support Paraprofessionals for all shifts, both full and part time. We will work around school schedules, second jobs, or childcare as much as possible. Wages are dependent upon experience and prior education/certifications. Paid vacation/personal leave, sick leave and holiday pay all available after probationary period for both full and some part time positions. Mileage reimbursement available from hire for all employees. Candidates must be at least 18-years-old, and have at least a HS diploma or GED. Reliable transportation and minimum state liability vehicle coverage also required. Must be able to pass an Idaho Medicaid Criminal History check and have a good driving record (most recent 5 years). First Aid, CPR, and medication assistance certifications are required for all Direct Support Paraprofessionals, but are not pre-requisites for hire. ILS is a drug-free workplace. Interested individuals should apply IN PERSON at ILS at 1800 Garrett Way, STE 15 (the back side of Westwood Mall, near Fitness, Inc.), or at our Blackfoot Site at 765 W. Judicial. Office hours are 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., M-F. NO phone, social media, or e-mail requests/applications will be accepted. Applicants should come prepared with all contact information for references, including current/previous employers as applications must be completed on-site. ILS is an equal-opportunity employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $11.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $11

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