Direct Support Professional | Flexible Shifts + $500 Bonus

Hands of Heartland; West Point (NE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Job summary

Hands of Heartland is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work with individuals with developmental disabilities in West Point, NE. You will assist with daily living activities, help develop skills, and support community participation in home and community settings.

Shift options include full or part time, with a $500 hiring bonus and pay between $16 and $18 per hour. We value compassion, reliability, and the ability to transport clients as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Must be able to pass all background checks.
• Experience not required.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with individuals with developmental disabilities in a variety of settings to ensure they have a meaningful life.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as hygiene, dressing, mobility, and meal preparation, based on the individual’s level of need.
• Support the individual in developing and maintaining skills, which could include money management, household chores, self-advocacy, and communication.
• Implement goals and objectives from the individual’s person-centered support plan and document progress as required.
• Monitor and promote the individual’s health and well-being while following safety protocols.
• Encourage social interaction and community inclusion through meaningful activities and relationship building.
• This position requires you to transport individuals in a motor vehicle.

Skills

ADLs support

Mobility assistance

Transportation

Communication

Empathy

Job description

Hands of Heartland is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work with individuals with developmental disabilities in West Point, NE. You will assist with daily living activities, help develop skills, and support community participation in home and community settings.

Shift options include full or part time, with a $500 hiring bonus and pay between $16 and $18 per hour. We value compassion, reliability, and the ability to transport clients as needed.