Direct Support Professional - Full-time

  • Region V Services
  • Wahoo, NE
  • time-alarm-solid 03-02-2024

Job Description

Region V Services is hiring full-time Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to provide training and support for individuals with disabilities in their homes and community settings. As a DSP, you will play a crucial role in enhancing individuals' competencies, helping them achieve personal goals, and fostering relationships within the community.

Now offering a hiring incentive of up to $1000 - apply today!

Schedule

This full-time position offers flexible 30 and 40-hour workweek schedules, allowing you to set your own hours. Shifts may include days, evenings, weekends, and overnights with the potential for overtime.

Benefits

Region V Services provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition assistance, and retirement benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Provide systematic training tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure individual needs are met.
  • Develop training programs and maintain accurate records.
  • Monitor progress and make adjustments to training programs.
  • Act as a positive role model and support individual development.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
  • Assist with personal care, hygiene, and community access.
  • Participate in training sessions to improve job performance.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Prefer one year of experience in human services.
  • Driver's license valid in Nebraska or reliable transportation.
  • Must pass criminal background and drug/alcohol screening.

Compensation

Hourly wage range: $15.15 - $16.24