Rejoice DDS Hiring For Direct Support Professional Abilities Center Day Shifts (monday at Omaha, NE, United States Full Time

Job Description

Job descriptionDuties and Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day support to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities receiving day services and community integration services.
• Effectively promote, teach and assist individuals with daily living skills and social interaction.
• Assist people in planning and participating in group, social and recreational activities
• Plan and participate in activities in the community with one or more individuals receiving services.
• Assist and instruct individuals with medications and personal hygiene
• Complete and maintain required documentation on a web-based system during each shift
• Ensure persons’ needs are met respectfully, with dignity and personal choice
• Assess client level of functioning
• Monitor progress and compliance with individual service plan
• Provide a safe environment to meet the persons needs and enhance their skills
• Effectively communicate with the individual’s team
• Establish and maintain professional and productive working relationships
• May attend Individual Service Planning meetings (ISP)
• Must have regular and predictable attendance
• Must have reliable transportation

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required.
• Prefer one year of experience working with the developmentally disabled populations or have a human service field degree or specialized training.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a good driving record
• Current automobile insurance
• Ability to drive clients in your personal vehicle
• No record of abuse or neglect or police record of a felony
• Must maintain confidentiality and protect individual rights
• Have proven skills in communication, spoken, written, and listening; observation; problem solving
• Knowledge of human growth and behavior, time management skills, and understanding of social systems
• Ability to handle a variety of situations and personalities

Job Type: Part-time & Full-time jobs availableHours: 7:45 am – 3:15 pmDirect Support Professional (DSP): 1 year of experience (Preferred)
License:

• car & driver’s license (Required)

Starting Pay: $16.00Job Type: Full-timePay: $16.00 per hourBenefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
• Direct support: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location