Direct Support Professional-- Aurora Day Program

New-Horizons-Rehabilitation,-Inc.; Aurora (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

New Horizons is seeking a Day Program Support staff member for the Life Skills Day Program in Aurora, IN. Responsibilities include instructing daily living activities, teaching new skills, and assisting with personal care while individuals attend the program.

The role requires excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage time and organize activities with participants and staff. Full-time position based in Aurora with possible training requirements.

Qualifications

• Eighteen (18) years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Complete required training including First Aid/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in activities of daily living and teach new skills during Life Skills Day Program.
• Assist with personal care needs and transport to community resources and events.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Aurora, IN, US

Come Join Our Team!

At New Horizons, our employees are the heart of everything we do. They are a highly trained and deeply compassionate team, dedicated to making a difference in our clients' lives. Their care and commitment are unmatched. Knowing they've positively impacted someone's life is a reward in itself.

Day Program Support -- Life Skills

New Horizons is looking for a Day Program Support employee who will work with the individual(s), providing instruction in activities of daily living, transporting to and from community resources and events, teaching new skills, and assisting with personal care needs while the individual(s) attends the Life Skills Day Program.

A successful Day Program Support employee will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster a positive relationship with the individual(s) they support. The Day Program Support employee will need to utilize problem solving, time management, and organizational skills while working with the individual(s) they support.

Job Qualifications

• Eighteen (18) Years of Age or older
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Valid Driver's License
• Complete required training including First Aid/CPR certification

Additional Information

• Drug Test required
• Background report and driving record required
• TB test required

Benefits (Full Time Employees)

• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match

Why Work at New Horizons

• Opportunities for advancement
• Work that matters
• Supportive leadership

Hours and Location

Typical Hours: Monday - Friday, First Shift