Direct Support Professional - Starting at $17/hr - PT Evenings & Weekends

Company: Opportunities for Positive Growth Inc
Location: Fishers
Posted on: October 18, 2024

Job Description:

Description:Direct Support Professional - Starting at $17/hrPart-time evenings & weekend shifts available Hamilton County & Marion County, IN positions available
This is more than a job; it is a satisfying career that will lead you to become a friend and advocate. If you are social, patient, and caring, this job could be for you.
What is a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living. DSPs give these members of our community an opportunity to experience independence with some assistance. As a DSP, you will teach and assist in daily tasks that are often taken for granted such as daily hygiene, housekeeping, transportation, and conversation. Frequently, these individuals have a written support plan in place that will guide you in improving their lives.
About OPG:

• Our Vision: People Connect. People Dream. People Thrive.
• Our Mission: Inspiring people in the pursuit of a rewarding Life.
• Our Values: People. Innovation. Quality & Financial StabilityOpportunities for Positive Growth focuses on assisting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their pursuit of a more fulfilling life. We pledge to respect, advocate, and assist each individual who desires to increase their personal independence. What makes OPG Unique?
  • We believe Relationships Matter
  • YOU-driven services
  • Indiana grown & 100% Employee-OwnedRecent Awards2023 IndyStar Top Workplaces Award winner : #1 for Meaningfulness out of all companies, #3 for medium size-businesses2023 Top Workplace USA.
    What We Offer: -
    • Competitive Pay starting at $17/hr
    • Flexible Scheduling
    • A *Paid Time Away* Program for our Full-time Direct Support Professionals
    • Mileage Reimbursement - Competitive Health Benefits including Healthcare Savings Account contribution (HSA)
    • Referral Bonuses/Company Incentives
    • And the Best Benefit of All...YOU are Making a Difference in Someone's Life! After applying, please check your e-mail for information about the next steps. We look forward to getting to know you!
      Requirements:To be considered for employment for the role of Direct Support Professional (DSP):
      • 18+ years of age
      • Valid Indiana driver's license
      • Current auto insurance
      • Reliable transportation
      • High school diploma/G.E.D preferred
        
        
        Compensation details: 17-17 Hourly Wage
        
        
        
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