Direct Support Professional

Job Overview Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? Join us in our mission as a Direct Support Professional at Catholic Charities Disabilities Services. Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do. Responsibilities Assisting, providing and promoting independence in individuals’ daily treatment, care and services Administering medications accurately and in accordance with agency policy and procedures Maintaining a current knowledge base of the population served by the agency’s mission and their physical, health and emotional related needs Respecting the individual’s personal choice, lifestyle and dignity to make decisions for themselves Salary & Schedule Direct Support Professional Minimum Salary: $18.52/hour or $20.52/hour. Rate is determined by program assigned. Direct Support Professional Maximum Salary: $18.52/hour or $20.52/hour. Rate is determined by program assigned. Schedule: Full-time and part-time, morning, evening, and overnight shifts available. Differential for any hours worked between 3pm Friday and 7am Monday. Training Requirements The training requirements are 4 days of Orientation, SCIP CPR/First Aid, and Medication Administration Certification, including successful completion of medication pours. All of these trainings are paid and hosted by Catholic Charities Disabilities Services. All Trainings must be successfully completed within 90 days of employment. Qualifications All employees must consent to a full criminal background check and fingerprinting. Benefits Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Retirement planning options Generous Time Off (up to 23 days in first year) A diverse and inclusive work environment Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.) Exciting referral bonuses Ongoing training and development Recognition and Awards Career Growth A collaborative team culture Equal Opportunity Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights, Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA). #J-18808-Ljbffr CL e152df13 eb17 4fc1 813c 23a656e4c7ad