Residential DSP, Full-Time, Wed-Sun 3PM-10PM , 35 Hrs/Wk/Affton

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

Job summary

United Cerebral Palsy Heartland is seeking compassionate Direct Care Providers (DSP) for residential shifts in Saint Louis, MO. The role involves assisting with daily tasks, personal care, and facilitating activities in clients' homes.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, and be willing to work at other homes within a 15-minute radius. Weekend shifts are required; training is Monday–Friday at the corporate office.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Clean driving record and successfully completes required 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.
• Good written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical assistance with daily tasks and help with personal hygiene.
• Follow medical orders and administer medications.
• Provide choices to clients for daily activities and facilitate community outings.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Team player

Reliable transportation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

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

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1567

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: 3PM-10PM

35Hours 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 Heartland strives 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