Direct Support Professional (Pierce County)

**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.

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