Direct Support Professional

Department: Supported Community Living

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Muscatine

Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 / hour

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Assistance to allow people served to live more independently and happily in their homes by working with them to achieve their personal goals, e.g., healthy eating, exercising, or doing fun activities in their home
• Assist with day-to-day needs (transportation, cleaning, bathing, preparing meals, medical appointments, etc.)
• Go with people served in the community to do activities (Shopping, Special Olympics, movies, etc.)
• Provide encouragement and coaching to people who are working to develop daily living skills & healthy habits
• Write documentation about the support you provided during your shift
• Work with a variety of needs including medical, behavioral, and mental health supports.

Requirements

Benefits

• Opportunity for growth: Most high-level positions are filled from within.
• Spend most of your time at home rather than at work if you are offered a compressed work schedule. 
• Retirement Plan: 401(K) with up to 4% company match.
• Health Insurance: Affordable health insurance (as low as $90 per month) for those working at least 30 hours a week. Vision insurance is also available for part-time staff
• Personal Paid Time Off (up to two weeks)
• Daily Pay: Get paid early, anytime you want to.
• Development of skills that you can take with you anywhere such as effective communication, creative problem-solving, and collaboration with diverse teams.
• Paid training & a fun work environment.
• Competitive pay: Our pay starts at $14/hr. with additional compensation for experience, education, and training.
• Full-time: See our websitefor other full-time benefits
• CNAs can work at Systems and maintain their certification as a Certified Nurse Assistant.