Direct Support Professional - Day Training
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$16+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
- 2025, 2024 and 2021 Gold Winner for Best Place to Work in Owensboro!
Wendell Foster is interested in hiring an energetic Direct Support Professional for our Day Training Department to join the team of #DifferenceMakers!
What matters to you:
- Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am- 3:30 pm
- New hourly rate starting at $16.00
- Earn Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Full benefits including; medical, dental, and vision insurance effective the first of the month after hire date and pet benefits.
- 403b retirement-automatic 2% company contribution plus company match up to 3% after 1 year of employment and 1000 hours worked
- One times your annual salary life insurance coverage at no cost to you
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is free to all employees and their immediate family members.
- Tuition reimbursement program available
- On-the-job training
- Employee recognition give-a-ways throughout the year
What matters to us:
- Must have a High School diploma or G.E.D.
- Possession of valid driver’s license and insurable driving record
- Currently possess or able to complete first aid and CPR certification (training provided)
- Complete all training required by the Division of Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities (training provided)
Essential Functions:
- Understand the individuals’ rights and display respect and dignity when interacting with the individuals.
- Ensures the safety and well-being of individuals and implements the plan of care.
- Understand the departmental policy on the correct way to report any suspected form of abuse that may be observed and/or reported.
- Serves as a member of the individual’s plan of care team.
- Assists with daily living such as: walking, getting dressed, personal hygiene, eating, using the toilet, bathing, meal planning and preparation, laundry, budgeting and financial assistance, home care, and cleaning.
- Provide emotional support advice, and assistance to help the individual work through problems.
- Provide or arrange for transportation to services, activities, and medical appointments as needed.
- Actively participates in medical appointments and follow-up care as directed by the physician.
Other important information:
- Wendell Foster is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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FAQs About Direct Support Professional - Day Training Jobs at Wendell Foster
What is the work location for this position at Wendell Foster?
This job at Wendell Foster is located in Owensboro, KY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Wendell Foster?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $16 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Wendell Foster?
Wendell Foster lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Wendell Foster?
Wendell Foster is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Wendell Foster for this role?
Wendell Foster offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Family/Dependent Health, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
What is the process to apply for this position at Wendell Foster?
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