Direct Support Professional - Flexible Hours, Paid Training

Aurora Community Services; Wisconsin Rapids (WI); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential on weekends

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Aurora Community Services is seeking caregivers to provide compassionate care in residential group homes for adults with cognitive and mental health disabilities. The role offers $17/hour with a $1.50/hr weekend shift differential, flexible hours, and paid training.

Prior experience is not required; call for details. Responsibilities include supporting community integration, assisting with activities and personal care, medication administration, meal prep, and transportation as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 years.
• Acceptable background and character verification.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record for consumer transport.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Basic English communication skills.
• Basic reading, writing, and internet navigation skills.

Responsibilities

• Seek opportunities for community and social integration.
• Help consumers plan and prepare for enjoyable events and outings.
• Assist with self‑care tasks including dressing, bathing, showering, brushing teeth, toileting, and shaving.
• Administer medication as directed.
• Prepare and plan meals.
• Transport consumers as needed.
• Follow individual service plans.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic English

Reading & writing

Education

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

Aurora Community Services is seeking caregivers to provide compassionate care in residential group homes for adults with cognitive and mental health disabilities. The role offers $17/hour with a $1.50/hr weekend shift differential, flexible hours, and paid training.

Prior experience is not required; call for details. Responsibilities include supporting community integration, assisting with activities and personal care, medication administration, meal prep, and transportation as needed.