Direct Support Professional

Company: New Hope Services, Inc.
Location: Columbus
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Direct Support Professional - (PT) 1st Shift & (FT) 2nd Shift - Clark County; (FT & PT) 1st Shift - Scott County

Direct Support Professionals in this role serve individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities; candidates that will be considered for this position must be available to work at least one weekend per month.

Individuals in this position shall aim to assist clients in leading a safe and meaningful lifestyle through community integration, and in gaining independence with day-to-day activities through skills training activities and the implementation of goal related activities. This individual must be able to work with clients in home-based settings as well as in the community. Day-to-day activities range from in home care of 1-4 individuals (promoting independence in the home including hygiene care, preparing meals, and basic up-keep of the home) and one-on-one activities in the community (assisting our clients in increasing community integration by providing assistance with grocery shopping, attending medical appointments, sporting events or concerts in in the park). If you are seeking a position that offers variety in day-to-day activities, in a fulfilling line of work with opportunity for advancement,then come check us out!

New Hope Services (NHS) is proudly celebrating 64 years of service to Southern Indiana and our extended service area. NHS has built the capacity to provide a full continuum of human services from child and family support through ability services. Our unique expertise in developing affordable housing allows us to also partner with the communities we serve to have an even greater positive economic and community development impact.

BENEFITS: for full-time positions

Medical - company pays 80% of premium

Dental

Vision

STD

LTD - company paid

Life Insurance - company paid

Employee Assistance Program - company paid

Accident & Critical Illness

401k - annual company match (% varies)

Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Personal Days, Paid Holidays

*Equal Opportunity Employer

Starting Rate: $15.00/hour

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Keywords: New Hope Services, Inc., Bloomington , Direct Support Professional, Other , Columbus, Indiana