Employee-Owned DSP: Empower Independence

Integrated-Life-Choices; Wayne (NE); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Integrated Life Choices is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. DSPs provide meaningful daily assistance in home or community settings, promoting independence and rights awareness.

The role requires independence, the ability to maintain safe environments, and thorough documentation of support provided each shift. Training and certificate requirements are implemented as part of the position.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dedicated to helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in community and home settings.
• A willingness to complete required background checks and licenses.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in understanding and exercising their rights.
• Encourage independent living and self-advocacy to meet personal goals.
• Provide person-centered supports to meet people’s needs.
• Support and encourage positive interactions and community participation.
• Ensure safety and document the support provided during every shift.
• Assist with personal hygiene and medication administration when needed.
• Provide transportation to activities and appointments.
• Record end-of-shift documentation accurately.

Skills

Compassionate

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Integrated Life Choices is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. DSPs provide meaningful daily assistance in home or community settings, promoting independence and rights awareness.

The role requires independence, the ability to maintain safe environments, and thorough documentation of support provided each shift. Training and certificate requirements are implemented as part of the position.