Direct Support Professional — Empower Independence

Auroraservices; Eau Claire, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vacation/Personal Hours

Employee Stock Ownership

Employee Discount - Verizon and Dell

Job summary

Aurora Community Services in Wisconsin seeks compassionate Community Living Assistants to support adults with cognitive and mental health disabilities in residential homes. The role emphasizes empowerment, independence, and community integration.

The position provides full-time hours at $19 per hour with opportunities for growth. Travel within the region is required; a driver’s license and reliable transportation are needed.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record for consumer transport.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Communicate basic English.
• Basic reading, writing, and internet navigation skills.
• Experience supporting adults with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Seek out opportunities for community/social integration.
• Help consumers plan and prepare their choices of fun events and outings.
• Assist with self-care activities (dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting).
• Medication administration.
• Meal preparation/planning.
• Transport consumers as needed.
• Follow individual service plans.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Physical stamina

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Aurora Community Services in Wisconsin seeks compassionate Community Living Assistants to support adults with cognitive and mental health disabilities in residential homes. The role emphasizes empowerment, independence, and community integration.

The position provides full-time hours at $19 per hour with opportunities for growth. Travel within the region is required; a driver’s license and reliable transportation are needed.