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

ViaQuest, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training including CPR, First Aid

Medical, vision, dental, disability, &

401k

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Annual pay increases

Flexible schedules

Referral bonus program

Job summary

ViaQuest, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) for weekend positions in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.

The role offers $15.75 per hour with training provided, no experience required, supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes. You will work as part of a team to promote independence and safety, perform personal care and household tasks, and may qualify for a comprehensive benefits package if you are full-time, plus paid training, mileage

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Personal, reliable vehicle to transport individuals served.
• Valid Indiana driver's license and car insurance.
• Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.
• Experience in developmental disabilities or direct care is preferred but not required.
• Ability to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities to foster independence, choice and empowerment while ensuring health and safety.
• Work with a team to meet the needs of those served.
• Teach and assist individuals in all aspects of life.
• Complete household tasks including meal prep and maintaining a clean, safe living environment.
• Provide personal care assistance.

Skills

Need to be 18+

Able to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Weekend Positions

$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. Make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve. As a DSP, 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

• 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

• At least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• 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

To learn more about ViaQuest and Insights Residential Services please visit http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/residential-services/

From Our Employees To You

http://careers.viaquestinc.com/viaquest-culture-of-choice/

Referral Program

Participate in our referral program! https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/

Contact

Do you have questions? Email us at [e-mail]