Direct Support Professional - SDS / DSP Employee (BL)
Job Description
Job Description
Who We Are:
InReach provides a wide variety of services to adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
We Offer:
Competitive Wages
Flexible Scheduling
Partnership Discounts with Local Businesses
Extensive Training Program
Paid Training Hours
We Hire:
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) willing to make a difference in someone's life by providing companionship, care, and support.
We Need:
InReach needs a DSP / a PT Employee for a young male Individual with Developmental Disabilities in Weddington/ Matthews, NC of Union County. This staff will provide Respite Services on Weekends (Saturday and Sunday)
** Must be able to handle some personal needs
Schedule: Saturday and Sunday Evening hours // 3:30pm to 8:30pm
Pay Rate: $15.25/ hr. (you will receive paid Training for approx 20 hours at $8.00/hr)
What You'll Do:
Instruction and assistance in home living environments.
Help individual identify and acquire valued social roles.
Facilitate community integration.
Help individual develop healthy social habits.
Dispense medication and monitoring dosages.
Transport and accompany individual to and from day programs, work sites, and community activities.
All InReach applicants must have a high school diploma (or GED), a valid driver's license, and successfully pass a drug screen and background check. One to two years of experience with the I/DD population preferred.