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Direct Support Professional

$21.25 - $22.25 per hour

LifeStream

Come join one of the area's largest employers!

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Schedule: Now hiring for full-time and part-time. Day shifts, evening shifts, and overnight shifts are available!

Hourly rate starts at $21.25-$22.25 depending on MAP certification PLUS $1/hour weekend differential.

LifeStream is an equal-opportunity employer

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • In this role as a Direct Support Professional, you will assist individuals in creating meaningful opportunities to fully participate in the running of their home and become fully immersed in the communities in which they live.
  • The day-to-day operations of the residential home will reflect an environment that values respect, dignity, and privacy.
  • Direct support professionals recognize the unique gifts, preferences, and needs of each person supported.
  • They partner with them in making informed decisions and everyday choices about their finances, well-being, relationships, and employment
  • Assist all individuals with their daily needs and ensure that all activities are reflective of their choices.
  • A full job description is available upon interview.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
  • 18 Years of age
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Authorized to work in the US
  • Once hired, must attend LifeStream orientation and training
  • Access to a vehicle

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

No experience is required to qualify for these positions. You need a high school diploma or GED.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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