Direct Support Professional - Professional Parenting - PT

Rise Services, Inc.; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible schedules

On site - hands on human service experience

Paid for training

Rewarding!

Job summary

A community service organization in Orem, Utah, is seeking passionate Direct Support Professionals. The role involves assisting individuals with daily activities such as hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility support. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and meet specific training requirements. The organization offers a competitive hourly rate, flexible schedules, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in clients' lives. Ideal for individuals looking for rewarding hands-on experience in human services.

Qualifications

• Verbal and written communication skills adequate to the specific job.
• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Approved Background Clearance Application through the Office of Licensing.
• Specific language abilities may be required beyond English.
• Reliable transportation to the work site and for transporting people, if applicable.
• Access to a telephone.
• Must meet minimum training requirements and renewals as assigned.
• Must be 21+ if required to drive an approved RI SE vehicle and have a valid license and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist people with daily living, hygiene, meal prep, mobility, and behavioral supports.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Ability to work with individuals with disabilities

Transportation

Driver's license

English proficiency

Job description

Overview

RISE provides services for people with disabilities including residential settings, day programs, employment assistance, managed care, and hourly supports. Our mission is to create opportunities for and with people. This encompasses not only individuals and families for whom we provide services and supports to, but also employees and stakeholders. We believe in the individuals, families and employees who are part of our organization and that opportunities can and should be created through all of our actions.

We are seeking Direct Support Professionals who are passionate about working with individuals with disabilities. This includes but not limited to: assisting people with daily living, hygiene, meal prep, mobility, and behavioral supports. We have openings to work in a variety of capacities and settings, including residential homes, day programs and supporting those in the community or in their own home.

Responsibilities

• Assist people with daily living, hygiene, meal prep, mobility, and behavioral supports.

Qualifications

• Must have verbal and written communication skills adequate to the specific job.
• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Approved Background Clearance Application, through the Office of Licensing annually.
• Specific language abilities (other than English) may be required.
• Reliable transportation to the work site and for transporting people, if applicable.
• Access to a telephone.
• Must be able to meet minimum training requirements and complete renewals as assigned.
• Must be 21+ if required to drive an approved RISE vehicle and maintain a valid Driver’s License, acceptable Driving Record, and current auto insurance that meet minimum requirements of RISE insurance policies if personal vehicle is used for transporting people.

Why RISE?

We truly believe that where you work matters - our employees make a positive difference in our client’s lives every day and in turn, our client’s bring sunshine to gloomy days.

Perks

• Competitive hourly rate
• Flexible schedules
• On site - hands on human service experience
• Paid for training
• Rewarding!

Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or hiring process, please submit your request through one of the following methods listed below:

• Dedicated fax [phone]
• Dedicated email [e-mail] DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY
• US mail - 4554 E Inverness Ave Mesa, AZ 85206- Attn Human Resources
• Dedicated phone [phone] Option 1 (Employment Opportunities) DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY

RISE is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.