What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (Tacoma) position at Service Alternatives?
**Paid new hire training and certifications**
Job Summary:
The Direct Service Professional (DSP) is responsible for providing assistance and support to clients to live meaningful lives in their communities. You will help clients learn and grow with an outcome of assisting individuals to reach their fullest potential of independence.
Some responsibilities include:
Helping clients to cook, clean, and attend medical appointments.
* See full Job Description attached
Wage: $21.45-22.45
Locations: Tacoma
Program: 003
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/CNA
- 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. CNA. 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:
Sunday Monday 6-2pm
Salary : $21 - $22
