What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - After School position at Wabash Center Inc?
Wabash Center comes from humble beginnings. The origin of the organization can be traced to a core group of families with children who had special needs. Today, Wabash Center has grown into a comprehensive service provider for those with disabilities or special needs that is leading the way to supporting individuals in their pursuit of quality of life for them and their families.
We have an established history of providing quality care for those with disability or special needs. We love what we do. We’ve been doing this for a long time and we’re not going to stop any time soon.
If you want to love what you do too, come join our team as our Youth Services Direct Support Professional!
Our Youth Services Direct Support Professional assists children and young adults with disabilities and special needs in a class room setting and out in the community. You will provide assistance with activities and games, meal prep or snack, social engagement with peers, daily living skills, toileting and much more.
Here is what you can do for Wabash Center:
- Have an interest in and empathy for persons with disabilities
- Help individuals with their IEP, PCISP, and/or ISP goals and objectives
- Assist those we serve with their finances, shopping, bill paying, and other daily requirements as needed
- Provide assistance to those we serve for their medical needs, including medication administration, and timely reporting of any medical issues/concerns
- Ensure community activities are occurring as planned by providing transportation and care to those we serve for the various activities
Here is what Wabash Center can do for you:
- Onsite Training
- Paid Time Off
- Fun, Challenging, and Rewarding Career and Work Environment
- Advancement Opportunities
- Learn New Skills and Develop Existing Skills
- The Ability to Impact an Entire Organization
Schedule: Part-time
- 4-hour shift; from 2 pm-6 pm