Direct Support Professional I - Individual Supports (3048)

Direct Support Professional I - Individual Supports (3048)The Seven Hills Foundation is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional I - Individual Supports to join our team. This role involves teaching life management skills, offering personal assistance, and supporting individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals in a safe, respectful environment. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide personalized care and promote independence.Pay: $21.00/hourSchedule: 5 shifts per month 7am - 9pm, 3 major holidays and 4 minor holidays per yearBenefits for Full-time employees:Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution.Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure.Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution!Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships!Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework!Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills!Work-Life Balance:Generous Accrued Paid VacationVacation Cash-Out Option3 Paid Personal Days11 Paid HolidaysAccrued Paid Sick TimeBenefits for Part-time Employees:Accrued Paid Sick TimeEnhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match (Minimum of 20 worked hours per week)Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation and free debt counseling!Personal PTO - (Minimum 20 hour regular part-time schedule - does not apply to per diem)What You'll Do:Provide hands-on support with daily activities, including personal care, cooking, shopping, and managing errands.Foster positive social skills, model healthy behavior, and ensure the participant's overall well-being.Implement individualized support plans and assist with physical lifting and therapeutic holds as needed.Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and the individuals you support.Ensure the safety and health of the participant, including following medical instructions and monitoring dietary needs.Encourage community involvement and assist in building new relationships.Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.Participate in training, certifications, and professional development to improve service delivery.Why Join Us?Be part of a dynamic team that values respect, dignity, and personal empowerment for all participants.Enjoy a fulfilling role where you make a positive impact on individuals' lives every day.Opportunities for professional development and growth.Qualifications:High school diploma/GED/HiSET requiredStandard driver's license – class C or class D