Youth Direct Support Specialist - Empower Lives

Damar Services, Inc.

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 25,000

Full time

18 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $15.25/hr

Damar Advantage discounts

Tuition assistance up to $3,000/yr

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan Participation

Life Insurance and disability options

Paid Holidays

PTO

Job summary

Damar Services, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Technician to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or autism at our Indianapolis programs. You will supervise clients, assist with daily living skills, and implement behavior plans while promoting a safe, supportive environment.

We offer world-class training, flexible shifts, and comprehensive benefits. Starting pay is $15.25 per hour, and we provide tuition assistance, insurance options, and retirement plans to

Qualifications

Be at least 21 to work in Children's Residential program; other DSP roles for 18+.
Valid Indiana driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
Pre-employment drug screen and physical; background screening.
Be clear of felony convictions or disqualifying charges.

Responsibilities

Supervise and care for clients; assist in achieving maximum potential.
Respond to crises and manage behavior per plans.
Promote development of daily living, self-help and social skills.
Complete required documentation daily in a professional manner.

Skills

Crisis management

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We offer world-class training, flexible shifts, and comprehensive benefits. Starting pay is $15.25 per hour, and we provide tuition assistance, insurance options, and retirement plans to

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