Team Member Coord-GH

Hands of Heartland, Inc.; McCook (NE); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hands of Heartland, Inc. in McCook, NE is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work with individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities at home and in the community.

You will provide compassionate, patient care, support skill development, and help participants lead a meaningful life. Shift options include full-time or part-time roles with day shifts 8a-4p and occasional weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Background checks required.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities in home and community settings.
• Help develop skills and promote meaningful life for individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Document support provided accurately.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

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Direct Support Professional (DSP)- McCook

Team Member Coord-GH Full Time Professional McCook, NE, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1980

At Hands of Heartland, we believe that people with developmental disabilities are people first. We will always place the person before the program — striving daily to embody the message our name states.

Hands of Heartland is looking for compassionate and caring individuals to join our team and provide support to the individuals we support as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)/Caregiver in McCook, NE.

What You’ll Do: Work directly with individuals with developmental disabilities in a variety of settings to ensure they have a meaningful life. As a DSP you will assist individuals with day to day living activities and developing skills in a home environment and in community settings.

Shift & Hours:

• Full-time or part-time hours available.
• Monday through Friday. Occasional weekends may be required depending on the individual's needs.
• Day shift hours are 8a-4p.

Skillset Needed for the Job: Ability to work independently in a fast paced, team-oriented environment. Flexible and willing to adapt to change. Know the value of communication. Desire to support people and encourage them to reach goals. Understand the importance of documentation.

Personality Traits: Empathy. Patience. Understanding. Compassion. Adaptable. Respectful. Dependable. Sound Judgement.

Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old. Must be able to pass all background checks. Must have a valid driver’s license and auto insurance. Experience not required – we will train you!

Pay: Starting pay is $17/hour. We pay more for experience and if you have a current CNA license. Incentives also available.