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American Baptist Homes of the Midwest lists this Direct Support Professional - Full Time -Float Position opportunity in chariton, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Direct Support Professional (DSP)Join Crest Services as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health conditions, and traumatic brain injuries.For more than 50 years, Crest Services has been a faith-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centered support in welcoming group home settings throughout Minnesota and Iowa. Founded in 1974, we are committed to helping individuals live meaningful, independent lives while creating a supportive workplace where employees feel valued and appreciated.In our most recent employee engagement survey, team members rated Crest Services as highly engaged, with the majority saying it's a great place to work.If you're looking for a rewarding daytime role where you can make a difference while supporting multiple programs and individuals, we'd love to meet you.Why You'll Love Working at Crest ServicesCompetitive pay of $17.00 per hourFull-time daytime float positionConsistent daytime schedulingOpportunity to support multiple programs and gain diverse experienceBuild meaningful relationships with residents and team membersMake a direct impact by helping individuals achieve greater independencePaid training— no healthcare experience requiredSupportive team environment where DSPs are valued as much as the individuals we serveDouble-time pay for all hours worked on company-recognized holidaysEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramHear back within 48 hours of applyingImmediate Wage AccessWhat You'll DoAs a Direct Support Professional, you'll provide compassionate, person-centered support that helps individuals live safely, comfortably, and independently.Responsibilities include:Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparationSupport individuals with daily routines while encouraging independence and personal choiceMaintain a safe, clean, and respectful home environmentMonitor and report changes in residents' health, behaviors, or overall well-beingAssist with transportation to appointments, community outings, and activitiesCollaborate with healthcare professionals and team members to provide comprehensive supportProvide flexible assistance across programs based on resident and team needsQualificationsMust be at least 21 years of ageValid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance requiredAbility to read, write, speak, and understand EnglishPrevious experience in medical, caregiving, healthcare, DSP, CNA, PCA, or related fields preferred but not requiredDependable, compassionate, patient, and detail-orientedAbility to adapt to changing needs and work with a variety of individuals and teamsJoin a Team That Makes a DifferenceAt Crest Services, our Direct Support Professionals are at the heart of the meaningful work we do. As a Daytime Float DSP, you'll have the opportunity to support individuals across programs, build lasting relationships, and help create a positive impact every day through compassionate care.Apply today—we're excited to meet you and typically respond within 48 hours!We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position's essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Worksite address
chariton, IA, 50049, US
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