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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailTURN Community Services in Provo UT is looking to hire a full-time Nighttime Awake Residential Direct Support Professional - DSP. Would you like to grow your career in human services with a well-established organization Do you want to make a profound impact in the lives of people you work with If so please read on!
WORK SCHEDULE
This entry-level caregiving position earns a competitive wage of $16.50/hour plus a $600 sign-on bonus. We provide excellent benefits including a health plan through health reimbursement accounts (HRA) with an option to participate in a health savings account (HSA) dental vision accrued paid time off (PTO) following a waiting period a 401(k) with employer match an employee assistance program (EAP) life and disability. If this sounds like the right entry-level opportunity in the human services field for you apply today!
ABOUT TURN COMMUNITY SERVICES
TURN Community Services was founded in 1973 by a group of parents who wanted better services for their adult children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We provide resources to more than 850 individuals with developmental disabilities. With locations from Brigham City to St. George we offer a full range of services including day programs residential living art center programs summer camp and supported employment opportunities.
Our mission is to TURN dreams into reality and that objective applies to our employees as well. We genuinely care about the people in our employ and want to make a difference in their lives and careers. We strive to do so by offering generous benefits and promoting a work environment where everyone supports each other.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A NIGHTTIME RESIDENTIAL DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - DSP
As a Residential Direct Support Professional - DSP you support individuals with developmental disabilities in living their lives to the fullest and as independently as possible. You provide this support and guidance during night shifts in supported living programs group homes and family support programs. Your support is needed in many areas of daily living such as medication administration hygiene grooming shopping meal preparation transportation and housekeeping.
Using effective teaching and mentoring techniques you provide life skills training with financial management and behavior management strategies. You also help them to access and participate in their community by supporting them in gaining employment building relationships and finding recreational activities they enjoy. You are always careful to model appropriate social skills and behaviors. You find it very rewarding to help individuals with developmental disabilities lead self-fulfilling lives which makes you perfect for this caregiving position!
QUALIFICATIONS
Are you punctual reliable and self-disciplined Can you keep track of multiple tasks and prioritize them effectively Do you have strong communication and interpersonal skills Are you discreet with confidential information Can you show compassion while maintaining professional boundaries Are you calm flexible and patient Can you work well as part of a team If yes you might just be perfect for this entry-level caregiving position!
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR HUMAN SERVICES TEAM
If you feel that you would be right for this caregiving job please fill out our initial 3-minute mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 84601
Must be able to pass a background check upon hire. Any job offer will be based on the results of the background check.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Full-Time