Caregiver DSP: Meaningful Support, Full-Time Benefits

KETCH Kansas Elks Training Center for the Handicapped; Kansas; On-site; USD 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Free parking

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

KETCH Kansas Elks Training Center for the Handicapped is hiring Direct Care Professionals to teach independence and provide supports for adults with developmental disabilities. Positions include full-time roles with various shifts and comprehensive paid training.

Responsibilities include teaching daily living skills, personal care, safety monitoring, and assisting with community activities. Qualifications emphasize a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs or 1/4 of own body weight.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends.
• Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide teaching and mentoring to adults with developmental disabilities.
• Support group living or day program activities.
• Assist with personal care, hygiene, and safety monitoring.
• Plan and participate in recreational and community activities.
• Maintain living spaces and support meal planning and budgeting.

Skills

Caregiving

Teaching

Medical monitoring

Hygiene assistance

Written and verbal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

KETCH Kansas Elks Training Center for the Handicapped is hiring Direct Care Professionals to teach independence and provide supports for adults with developmental disabilities. Positions include full-time roles with various shifts and comprehensive paid training.

Responsibilities include teaching daily living skills, personal care, safety monitoring, and assisting with community activities. Qualifications emphasize a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license.