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Direct Support Professional, CLS

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Evansville, IN, USA
Full-time

Direct Support Professionals change lives! These staff members work as a team with adult clients that have physical and intellectual disabilities in their own home to provide services and continuum care.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Assist or supervise client with the following activities:

  • Preparation of meals
  • Bathing
  • House work
  • Appointments
  • Shopping
  • Recreational activities
  • Medication administration
  • Feeding
  • Dressing
  • Mobility
  • Becoming independent with all living skills
  • Transporting of clients
  • Attending or scheduling of medical appointments
  • Monitoring the safety of the clients
Skills/Experience: 
  • Have a valid driver’s license
  • Have a valid driver’s license
  • Insured vehicle
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to lift 80 pounds occasionally and 40 pounds frequently
  • Have a high school diploma, GED, or willing to demonstrate the ability to read and writ
Compensation/Benefits: 
  • Able to work second or third shift Monday thru Friday and first, second, or third shift on weekends.
  • Available to work weekends and holidays
  • Pay rate is $10.00 per hour.
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid training
Additional Information: 

GUARANTEED RAISE AFTER 3 MONTHS FOR ALL SHIFTS! EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with a Disability.

Job Function: 

Organization Info

Easterseals

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Founded: 
1942
About Us
Mission: 

For nearly 100 years Easterseals has been the indispensable resource for people and families challenged by disabilities. Now, as America faces a broad range of new issues, we make a major, positive, life-changing difference in the lives of people and families facing today's disabilities. The work we do every day is redefining disabilities for the 21st century.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jul 7 2018
Active Until: 
Aug 7 2018
Hiring Organization: 
Easterseals
industry: 
Nonprofit