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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

$17 per hour

Hands of Heartland

Job Description

Job Description

At Hands of Heartland, we believe that people with developmental disabilities are people first. We have served Nebraska for 30 years and are excited to expand our service offerings to Iowa! We, at Hands of Heartland, will always place the person before the program — striving daily to embody the message our name states.

What we are looking for:  We are searching for compassionate and caring individuals to work Full-time and Part-time with the people that we support as a Direct Support Professional (DSP). 

What You’ll Do: Work directly with people with developmental disabilities assisting them with day to day living activities in Residential Settings. You will support individuals with activities in a home environment and in community settings including meal planning, grocery shopping, or household chores. This position may require you to transport individuals in company vehicles. 

Skills Needed for the Job: Ability to work independently in a fast paced, team-oriented environment. Flexible and willing to adapt to change. Know the value of communication. Desire to support people and encourage them to reach goals.  

Personality Traits:  Empathy. Patience. Understanding. Compassion. Adaptable. Respectful. Dependable. Sound Judgement. 

Requirements:  Must be 18 years old. Must have a valid driver’s license, car and auto insurance. Must be able to pass all background checks. 

Experience: Must  have some experience in working with people with developmental disabilities. M ust understand how to handle behaviors.

Pay: $17 an hour. The pay is based on experience, and we also offer an incentive if you have a CNA license.

Shifts: Monday through Friday 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM. 

Saturday & Sunday 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM. 

(Flexible) Sunday through Thursday or Tuesday through Sunday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

If this sounds like you, we would love to talk to you and discuss your employment at Hands of Heartland. Apply today to make a positive impact on your community. As a current employee said best, “I love the clients that I support and my co-workers! This is the best job I have ever had!”

 

Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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