What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (Pierce County) position at Service Alternatives?
**42 Years of Advancing Potential**
Are you a people person? Apply now.
As a Direct Support Professional, you will help adults with developmental disabilities live a full and meaningful life. You will be helping our clients learn life skills, while supporting them to live in their own homes- and to thrive as valued members of their community.
No experience required: we will provide all the training you need
* See full Job Description attached
Starting Wage: $21.45-22.45
Locations: Tacoma
We are looking for Part Time and On Call Direct Support Professional's (DSP) in our Adult Residential Services in the Tacoma area.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Have a clear criminal history and pass a background check
- Be at least 18 or older
Licensing and Certifications:
- Currently have or within 30 days of being hired CPR/First Aid license (Paid by SA)
- Current driver license, car, and car insurance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Current NAR (1st year paid by SA)
- Current 75-hour certification (Long-Term Care Worker) or exemption letter.
Service Alternatives is:
We are a values-driven organization. Our mission is to advance the potential of communities, customers, and ourselves through exceptional service.
Benefits:
PayActiv: Real time access to earned wages
401(k), 401(k) Matching, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Schedule, Paid Time Off
*See attached "at a glance" for more information*
Keywords: DSP. Caregiver. Tacoma. NAR. Direct Support Professional. Long Term Care Worker. LTCW.
SA is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.
DEIB Statement can be found by clicking here:
Salary : $21 - $22