Direct Support Professional - After School Program

Rise Services Inc.; Vineyard (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible schedules

Hands-on experience

Paid training

Rewarding work

Job summary

Rise Services Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with disabilities in Orem, UT County. Candidates will support daily living activities, hygiene, and meal preparation, working across various settings including homes and day programs.

This role requires strong communication skills, reliability, and compliance with training. The position offers flexible schedules and a rewarding environment, making a positive impact on clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Must have verbal and written communication skills adequate to the specific job.
• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Approved Background Clearance Application, through the Office of Licensing annually.
• Specific language abilities (other than English) may be required.
• Must be able to meet minimum training requirements and complete renewals as assigned.
• Must be 21+ if required to drive an approved RISE vehicle and maintain a valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Assist people with daily living tasks, hygiene, meal prep, and mobility.
• Support individuals in residential homes, day programs, and community settings.

Skills

Communication skills

Transport reliability

Training compliance

Language abilities

Job description

Direct Support Professional - After School Program, Orem/ UT County

RISE provides services for people with disabilities including residential settings, day programs, employment assistance, managed care, and hourly supports.

Our mission is to create opportunities for and with people. This encompasses not only individuals and families for whom we provide services and supports to, but also employees and stakeholders. We believe in the individuals, families and employees who are part of our organization and that opportunities can and should be created through all of our actions.

We are seeking Direct Support Professionals who are passionate about working with individuals with disabilities. This includes but not limited to: assisting people with daily living, hygiene, meal prep, mobility, and behavioral supports. We have openings to work in a variety of capacities and settings, including residential homes, day programs and supporting those in the community or in their own home.

Qualifications:

• Must have verbal and written communication skills adequate to the specific job.
• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Approved Background Clearance Application, through the Office of Licensing annually.
• Specific language abilities (other than English) may be required
• Reliable transportation to the work site and for transporting people, if applicable.
• Access to a telephone.
• Must be able to meet minimum training requirements and complete renewals as assigned.
• Must be 21+ if required to drive an approved RISE vehicle and maintain a valid Driver’s License, acceptable Driving Record, and current auto insurance that meet minimum requirements of RISE insurance policies if personal vehicle is used for transporting people.

Why RISE?

We truly believe that where you work matters - our employees make a positive difference in our client’s lives every day and in turn, our client’s bring sunshine to gloomy days.

Perks:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Flexible schedules
• On site- hands on human service experience
• Paid for training
• Rewarding!

RISE is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.