IDD Adult Day Services - Lead DSP

GoodLife Innovations

  • Wichita, Kansas
  • 12 days ago

    Highlights

    While at the Day Services clubhouse, you will engage with and support clients in activities- including art classes, field trips, and more!- then transport clients back to their residential program. We are seeking a Lead Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help lead center-based and community-based activities and support the persons we serve in this semi-independent program.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWichita, Kansas
    Websitehttps://mygoodlife.org/careers/

    Description

    IDD Adult Day Services - Lead DSP
    $250 Hiring Bonus!

    Full-Time, Monday-Friday 7am-3pm
    Hourly $16.50 - $17.50


    GoodLife Innovations serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a variety of Residential and Day Services programs. Our RISE Day Services program provides meaningful activities and opportunities designed to enrich the lives of the persons we serve.

    We are seeking a Lead Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help lead center-based and community-based activities and support the persons we serve in this semi-independent program. In this role, you will assist with morning duties at a residential program and transport clients in a company vehicle to our Day Services clubhouse. While at the Day Services clubhouse, you will engage with and support clients in activities- including art classes, field trips, and more!- then transport clients back to their residential program. You will build lasting relationships through community outings, functional activities, and daily companionship!

    Have you been looking for a rewarding career? Are you ready to make a meaningful difference by supporting, caring for, and mentoring others? We want you to join our team and help make the GoodLife possible!

    Entry-Level Qualifications:
    • At least 18 years of age
    • Must pass criminal background check
    • Must have a valid driver's license and safe driving record
    • Previous caregiving, teaching, or direct support experience, ideally in a day services, residential, or therapeutic setting
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience working with semi-independent adult clients
    • Ability to model and teach appropriate client interactions
    • Ability to give and accept feedback effectively
    Some duties include:
    • Modeling a high level of energy, excellence, and accountability to staff
    • Assisting persons served to increase their independence, learn appropriate behaviors and skills, and maintain health/hygiene/grooming
    • Facilitating safe and fun community outings
    • Assisting RISE Coordinator with administrative duties
    Available schedule:
    • Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm
    Benefits include:
    • $250 Hiring Bonus
    • Weekly pay
    • Health insurance reimbursement (ICHRA)
    • Dental/vision/life insurance
    • Flexible spending account (FSA)
    • Paid time-off
    • Matching 401k
    • Career advancement opportunities
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