Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Join Mission Vista in Wenatchee, Washington, as a Full-Time Direct Support Professional and immerse yourself in a fulfilling career that makes a difference. As an onsite team member, you will have the unique opportunity to engage directly with individuals, fostering their independence and enhancing their quality of life. Experience the joy of building meaningful relationships and supporting personal growth every day.This role offers a competitive pay range of $18.00-$22.00 per hour, reflecting the value of your dedication and skills. Whether you are new to social services or a seasoned professional, your passion for helping others will thrive in our supportive environment. You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. Take the next step in your career and apply today to become part of a mission-driven team committed to empowering and uplifting our community.Swing Shift: 2:00PM-10:30PMYour role as a Direct Support ProfessionalAs a Direct Support Professional at Mission Vista, you will play a crucial role in enriching the lives of adults with developmental disabilities. Your primary responsibility will be to assist one or several individuals in meeting their basic needs, including personal care, daily living skills, and social integration. This position requires compassion, patience, and the ability to foster a supportive environment that promotes independence and dignity.You'll work closely with each individual to understand their unique needs, ensuring they receive the tailored support necessary for their growth and well-being. This rewarding role allows you to make a meaningful impact in the community while empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives.Are you a good fit for this Direct Support Professional job?To excel as a Direct Support Professional at Mission Vista, you'll need a blend of essential skills and experiences that foster a nurturing environment for individuals with developmental disabilities. Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills are vital, as you will be building trusting relationships with clients and ensuring they feel secure and respected. A background in caregiving, with 1 to 2 years of experience in a registered or medical facility, is preferred, and possessing a CNA certification will enhance your candidacy. Effective communication in English is required, along with the ability to perform basic data entry and familiarity with Microsoft software. Additionally, a valid driver's license is a must, as is the physical capability to lift up to 40 lbs.A successful DSP will be encouraging and attentive, dedicated to providing the best care for each individual served.Join our team today!We believe in taking care of our team, both on and off the job. That's why we offer a mobile-friendly application process - because we know your time is valuable. If you're ready to take your management skills to the next level and join a team that values hard work and good times, complete our application today!Applicant must agree to and pass DSHS Background Check