What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Spectrum Human Services?
We are hiring in the greater Grand Rapids area - Full-time and Part-time Positions available
About the role
Spectrum Community Services is hiring compassionate, honest, energetic Direct Support Professionals. This position is responsible for on-site coordination of active treatment in Adult Foster Care (AFS) or Community Living Services (CLS) homes or private residences, serving individuals with physical, cognitive, and/or behavioral disabilities. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to helping clients with cooking, cleaning, community integration, health, and personal care.
Experience working with people with disabilities (preferred but not required). We provide all required training, including CPR/FA certification.
What we offer
- BlueCare Network Medical and Rx
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision
- 403(b) with employer match
- $10,000 Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Holiday Pay (including Juneteenth),
- Paid Time Off
- Paid training
- Advancement opportunities
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be able to provide two work references demonstrating good performance and attendance.
- Must have a valid Michigan Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.
- Must have reliable and ongoing transportation.
- Successful completion of a comprehensive background check including fingerprinting, medical clearance (TB test, drug screen & physical exam), and clearance through Michigan Long-term Care (MILTC) screening
About the services we provide.
Spectrum Community Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality support and life-enhancing opportunities for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. This may include individuals with mental illness diagnoses.
www.spectrumhuman.org/SCS
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Salary : $17