Res DSP, Full-Time, Wed-Sun 7AM-3PM, 40 Hr/Wk/Affton

United Cerebral Palsy Heartland; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

UCP Heartland in Affton (St. Louis, MO area) seeks compassionate Residential Direct Care Professionals (DSP) for a Wednesday-Sunday 7AM-3PM shift. The role is 40 hours weekly at $21/hour and requires reliable transportation.

As a DSP you will assist with daily tasks and personal hygiene, facilitate activities, and support community outings while following medical orders and helping clients make choices about their day. Experience with disabilities or customer service is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Clean driving record and completion of driver training.
• A minimum of one weekend shift per weekend.
• Experience supporting individuals with disabilities or in a customer service field.
• Ability to take direction and work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical assistance with daily tasks and aid with personal hygiene.
• Facilitate fun activities and community outings for clients.
• Follow medical orders and administer medications.
• Offer choices to clients to enhance daily activities.
• Work as part of a team to support people living with disabilities.

Skills

Good written and oral communication

Take direction & work with minimal监督

Customer service experience

Experience with disabilities

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Driver's training

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Saint Louis, MO, US

Salary Range: $21.00 To $21.00 Hourly

UCP Heartland is seeking compassionate and committed Residential DSP's ( Direct Care Professional) for the following Shift.

UCP Heartland offers a positive, team driven, work environment at $21.00/Hour

CURRENT AVAILABLE SCHEDULE:

AFFTON

WEDNESDAY-SUNDAY: 7AM-3PM

40Hours Weekly (PP/E)

(PLEASE NOTE: This location has contained spiders, snakes and an emotional support cat, all of which the client is solely responsible for)

APPLICANTS MUST ALSO BE WILLING TO WORK AT OTHER HOMES WITHIN A 15 MINUTE RADIUS OF THIS HOME

As a DSP (Direct Care Provider)you will perform the following responsibilities:

Provide physical assistance with daily tasks, assist with personal hygiene and facilitate fun activities.

Follow medical orders and administer medications.

Most importantly,provide choices to the clients for their daily activities to provide entertainment and community outings

UCP Heartlandstrives to be the provider of choice supporting people living with disabilities and you can be a part of that mission. As a DIRECT CARE PROVIDER,your work will make a difference in people’s lives 365 days a year!

MINIMUM EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or its equivalent (GED).
• Clean Driving Record and successfully completes and maintains assigned drivers training
• A MINIMUM OF ONE WEEKEND SHIFT PER WEEKEND
• Experience supporting individuals with disabilities or in a customer service field
• Ability to take direction and work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to consistently work in a professional, cooperative manner with all Agency clients and personnel.
• Good written and oral communication skills

THIS POSITION DOES REQUIRE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION, VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE WITH CLEAN DRIVING RECORD!

THIS POSITION REQUIRES 5-7 DAYS OF MANDATORY TRAINING AT OUR CORPORATE OFFICE Monday through Friday 8:45 AM-4:30PM ALL UCP HEARTLAND SCHEDULES/SHIFTS ARE AWAKE SHIFTS