Skills Instructor
$18 - $25 per hourDABS
Join Us as a DSP
At DABS, Inc., we provide comprehensive skills training and supported living services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Since 2005, we've been empowering individuals to lead more independent livesthrough advocacy, innovation, and unwavering commitment.
We believe in showing upespecially when things get hard. Dignity is our guiding principle, and as demand for our services grows, so does our resolve to ensure every person we serve is respected, supported, and given the opportunity to thrive.
As a Direct Support Professional, you'll be a trusted presence in the lives of those we serve. Whether you're helping with day-to-day tasks or supporting a new life skill, you'll play a meaningful role in someone's journey toward greater independence.
What You'll Do
- Support individuals with everyday activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and personal hygiene routines.
- Take individuals on community outingswhether for appointments, errands, or just to enjoy the day.
- Track and document changes in overall health and behavior to support their care.
- Assist with medication reminders or administration when needed.
- Work collaboratively with a team of professionals to ensure comprehensive support.
What You Bring
- A caring heart and a commitment to helping others live with dignity and independence.
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
- A valid driver's license, personal vehicle, and insurance.
- Willingness to undergo a state and federal fingerprint background check.
- CPR Certification and a recent TB test (we can help you obtain both if needed).
- Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plusbut if you bring passion and dedication, we'll provide the training.
What We Offer
- Starting rate of $18$25 per hour, paid weekly
- Full and part-time positions available let us know what works best for you
- Day, evening and overnight shifts available
- Paid sick leave
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for growth and training
You'll be a valued member of a mission-driven team that believes in doing good work, for the right reasons, with the right support.
DABS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.
DABSVacancy posted 4 days ago
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