Direct Support Professional - Enjoy a rewarding and challenging position with a nonprofit organization that has been helping educate, train and provide employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities since 1955. We are currently seeking applicants for a part time (29 hours) Direct Support Professional at our Hampton Day Support program location.
Essential duties include; providing assistance with personal care and training; work with individuals as part of a team, 1 to 1, and in groups; develop and implement individualized service plans; enhance community integration by facilitating community outings; transporting participants; completing required documentation and attending required staff training.
Qualified applicants must have the physical stamina to provide assistance to participants, manage multiple activities at once, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Bachelor degree in Human Services is preferred but not required. Experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred. Must be available to work Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:45 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. Pre-employment drug testing, clearance through criminal background investigation, and acceptable driving record required.
Interested applicants should click here to apply on line. An application and DMV record must be completed for application to be complete. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Deadline to apply is Friday April 29, 2016.
E.O.E. /F/Disabled/Vet/Affirmative Action Employer -does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, and membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service.