Direct Support Professional-Grand Island-Evenings & Overnights!

Hands Of Heartland Dsp Opportunity

At Hands of Heartland, we believe that people with developmental disabilities are people first. We will always place the person before the program striving daily to embody the message our name states.

Hands of Heartland is looking for compassionate and caring individuals to join our team and provide support to the individuals we support as a Direct Support Professional/DSP in various settings such as in their home and the community. You will support individuals with activities, habilitation, and daily living activities in Grand Island, NE.

What You'll Do: Work directly with individuals with developmental disabilities in a variety of settings to ensure they have a meaningful life. As a DSP you will assist individuals with day to day living activities and developing skills in a home environment and in community settings.

Shift Need and Hours:

• Full-time hours available for evenings and overnights with every other weekend required.
• Part-time hours available for evenings with every other weekend required.
• Evening shift hours are 3p-11p and Overnight shift hours are 11p-7a.
• Flexible scheduling for all shifts is also available as hours for in-home support vary based on individual's needs.
• Every other weekend is required for all shifts.

Skillset 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. Understand the importance of documentation.

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

Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old. Must be able to pass all required background checks. Must have a valid driver's license and auto insurance. Experience not required we will train you!

Pay: Pay range is $15- $17 an hour. We pay more for direct experience and holding an active Nebraska CNA license!

If this sounds like you, we would love to talk to you about working at Hands of Heartland. Apply today to start a rewarding career where you can make a positive impact on your community.