Direct Support Professional-Wayne Area

NorthStar Services; Wayne (NE); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

457 retirement

Flexible health spending accounts

Annual benefits up to $15,000

Overtime pay (1.5x)

Career ladder

Job summary

NorthStar Services is hiring Direct Support Professionals to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes, on the job, and in the community. The role focuses on helping people reach their goals, with paid training for new staff and clear advancement paths across three classifications.

Starting at $15.00/hr, the organization offers extensive benefits and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• No experience required; paid training provided.
• Overtime available to all staff at 1.5x regular pay.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Three classifications of Direct Support Professional Positions to climb the career ladder.

Responsibilities

• Support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes, on the job, and in their communities, helping them reach their goals.

Job description

NOW HIRING FOR FULL TIME AND PART TIME DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS STARTING AT $15.00/hr.

NorthStar Services has been supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes, on the job and their communities since 1974. As a NorthStar Direct Support Professional, you would be responsible for supporting people in reaching their goals. Employees receive annual benefits worth up to $15,000/year that includes 11 holidays (part time receive time and a half for working and full time receive holiday pay), paid time off for full time, medical, life insurance, disability insurance, 457 retirement and flexible health spending accounts.

• No experience necessary, paid training provided
• Overtime regularly available to all staff at 1.5x normal pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Climb the career ladder with 3 classifications of Direct Support Professional Positions

NorthStar Services is a government funded agency supporting people in reaching their goals since 1974. We care about our staff and the individuals we support!

“Beingin human services is cool because, in essence, you are paid to be human.Paid to explore the commonalities of the human condition. Paid todiscover the incredible diversity of the human spirit. Paid to spend theday doing something that matters; something that makes a difference.Something that you are proud of.

Doneright, you have chosen both a job and a passion. Both a passion and amission. Both a mission and a purpose. There are those who spendtheir lives looking for a purpose. You will rise to it eachmorning. And that’s a hell of a way to start the day.”

~Dave Hingsburger