Compassionate Direct Support Professional - Weekend Shifts

Damar Services, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $15.25/hr+

Tuition assistance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Damar Services, Inc. is hiring Direct Support Professionals to care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our Damar Villages in Indiana.

You will supervise clients, assist with daily living, manage crises, and help clients reach their goals in a mission-driven environment. Starting pay is $15.25/hour with benefits including insurance, tuition assistance up to $3,000/year, a 401(k), life and disability coverage, paid holidays and PTO.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old to work in the Community Living and Support Services program.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Indiana driver's license and a good driving record.
• Be free of felony convictions or disqualifying charges.
• Must successfully complete a pre-employment physical.
• Must pass background screening as required by Damar.

Responsibilities

• Assist with development of daily living, self-help and social skills.
• Help maintain a safe and healthy living environment.
• Support clients in achieving community-based goals.
• Respond to and manage crisis situations.

Skills

Crisis management

Social skills development

Client supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Damar Services, Inc. is hiring Direct Support Professionals to care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our Damar Villages in Indiana.

You will supervise clients, assist with daily living, manage crises, and help clients reach their goals in a mission-driven environment. Starting pay is $15.25/hour with benefits including insurance, tuition assistance up to $3,000/year, a 401(k), life and disability coverage, paid holidays and PTO.