Direct Support Professional (DSP)- Lakewood/Westminster

Company: Support, Inc.
Location: Westminster
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Salary: $15 / HourPart-time - 20+ hours that may be split shifts* Someone that has easy use of a vehicle* Patient and flexible regarding hours* Independent and self-starter* Great at communication* This will require 20+ hours that may be split shifts COVID UPDATE- Our DSPs are based out of our day program center in Aurora, and then travel to and from clients homes throughout the day. The locations we serve are all along the front range and could vary day by day.We are seeking an outgoing, energetic and enthusiastic person to work with individuals and families in our care and Day Services. Make a difference in people's lives by providing much needed companionship, supports, and community opportunities, in a flexible and rewarding role. Here is what you can expect in this role:* Provide personal care to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities* Assist individuals with hygiene care, household cleaning, and meal preparation* Plan and carry out a variety of recreational activities to enhance social development in the community* Accompany client(s) to supermarket, museums, parks, dances, recreation centers, etc.* Provide transportation to individuals as needed* Assist with medical care, including appointments and administering medications* Provide documentation of progress notes and medical records* May provide training on life learning skills* Hours vary depending on client(s) needsTo be successful, candidates . . .* . . should be active and enjoy participating in a variety of community events and activities* . . should have Basic computer skills* . . will pass a complete background check* . . have a reliable vehicle, auto insurance, and valid driver's license* . . should have proof of High School Diploma or GED* . . have some understanding/experience with working with adults with intellectual disabilitiesWhy Support, Inc.?In our most recent anonymous employee survey, 100% of respondents said they would recommend Support, Inc. to a friend as a great place to work. We believe it's our highly supportive and committed culture, that extends to each other and those we serve. Come join our great team!Full time employees enjoy . . .* Rewarding independent work* Generous progressive PTO* Paid initial and ongoing training, including Relias, Safety Care, CPR/First Aid and QMAP* Paid Holidays* Quarterly awards and gifts* Many Benefit options, including Pet insurance!* Flexibility and opportunities for growth* Options to work overtime at events or with additional shifts & clients* Mileage reimbursement* Ongoing support* And much more!#Caregiver #Directsupportprofessional #DSP #personalcare #humanservices #Companion #Personalcareaid #Personalcareassistant #Intellectualdisabilities #CNA #PeerSupportSpecialist #personalcareattendant #homecare #homeassistant #homeassistance #LPNSupport, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/VWe are required by state and federal agencies to keep certain statistical records on applicants. It will not be used in any way to discriminate against you because of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, creed, national origin, disability or military status, gender identity, unless related to a bona fide occupational qualification as defined by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission and the Equal Opportunity Commission.Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster with unsolicited services or offers.Powered by JazzHRYofbbp6waQ

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