Direct Support Professional — Help Others Thrive, $23/hr + Benefits

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Poteau (OK); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Awards program

Weekly paychecks

Competitive pay

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Poteau, OK. The role involves assisting individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental health challenges in daily living skills and interpersonal growth, following each resident’s Individual Service Plan.

The position is contract - full time with a 40-hour work week and a pay rate of $23 per hour. Benefits include health and more as outlined in the posting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or its equivalent.
• Current CPR if applicable.
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable.
• Current Health Certificate (per contract or state regulation).
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assists individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth and development of interpersonal skills and activities of daily living.
• Works directly with residents to provide supports for daily living and adaptive skills.
• Follows the Individual Service Plan for each resident.

Skills

Task prioritization

Education

High School diploma or its equivalent

Job description

Amergis Healthcare Staffing seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Poteau, OK. The role involves assisting individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental health challenges in daily living skills and interpersonal growth, following each resident’s Individual Service Plan.

The position is contract - full time with a 40-hour work week and a pay rate of $23 per hour. Benefits include health and more as outlined in the posting.