Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Weekends- (1st and 2nd shift)

ViaQuest; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join their team in Indianapolis. This rewarding role involves providing essential care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, fostering independence and empowerment. With flexible schedules and comprehensive training provided, no prior experience is necessary. You'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those you serve while enjoying a supportive work environment. If you are dedicated, reliable, and ready to contribute to a meaningful cause, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid training

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k

Paid-time off

Premium holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED.
• Reliable vehicle required for transporting individuals served.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Assist individuals in daily activities and maintain a safe living environment.

Skills

Direct care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Personal care assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Personal vehicle

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Weekend Positions - Sat. & Sun. (1st and 2nd shift needed)
A Great Opportunity / $15.75 per hour / Indianapolis and surrounding areas
At ViaQuest Community Solutions, we provide quality support and services to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve! Training for this position is provided in its entirety, so no experience is required.
What ViaQuest can offer you:

• Paid training including CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration courses and certifications.
• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance, and a 401k).
• Paid-time off
• Premium holiday pay.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Annual pay increases.
• A variety of flexible schedules.
• Employee referral bonus program.

Responsibilities may include:

• Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities – our goal is to foster increased independence, choice, and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
• Working together as a team to ensure the needs of those served are met.
• Teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
• Completing various household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
• Providing personal care assistance.

Requirements for this position include:

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Personal, reliable vehicle that you're willing and able to use to transport individuals served.
• Valid (Indiana) driver's license and car insurance. Limited "non-driving" positions available.
• Can push, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel, and crouch.
• Experience in the field of developmental disabilities or direct care is preferred but not required.
• Ability to pass background checks.

About ViaQuest and Insights Residential Services
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Questions?
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