IDD Adult Day Services - Lead DSP

Work alongside us as we redefine what’s possible for people with disabilities. Lead Direct Support Professional (DSP) Location: Wichita, KS Job Id: 1342 # of Openings: 1 Hiring Bonus: $250 Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-3pm Pay Range: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour GoodLife Innovations serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a variety of Residential and Day Services programs. Our RISE Day Services program provides meaningful activities designed to enrich the lives of the persons we serve. We are seeking a Lead Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help lead center-based and community-based activities and support the persons we serve in this semi-independent program. In this role, you will assist with morning duties at a residential program and transport clients in a company vehicle to our Day Services clubhouse. While at the Day Services clubhouse, you will engage with and support clients in activities—including art classes, field trips, and more—and then transport clients back to their residential program. You will build lasting relationships through community outings, functional activities, and daily companionship. Entry-Level Qualifications At least 18 years of age Must pass criminal background check Must have a valid driver's license and safe driving record Previous caregiving, teaching, or direct support experience, ideally in a day services, residential, or therapeutic setting Preferred Qualifications Experience working with semi-independent adult clients Ability to model and teach appropriate client interactions Ability to give and accept feedback effectively Model high level of energy, excellence, and accountability to staff Assisting persons served to increase their independence, learn appropriate behaviors and skills, and maintain health/hygiene/grooming Facilitating safe and fun community outings Assisting RISE Coordinator with administrative duties Availability Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm Benefits $250 Hiring Bonus Weekly pay Health insurance reimbursement (ICHRA) Flexible spending account (FSA) Paid time-off Matching 401k Perks of Working with GoodLife Unique and traditional schedules (3, 4, & 5 day workweeks) Weekly and On-Demand Pay Management Opportunities Paid Training Health care benefits (health, dental, vision) Matching retirement plan Paid time off #J-18808-Ljbffr