Job description

Direct Support Professional: We offer paid benefits, no experience required, and meaningful work with clients who need your help.

About us: The Arc of DeKalb County is a nonprofit organization that is turning disabilities into possibilities. Our mission is to promote and protect the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supporting their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes. We strive to make a difference in the lives of adults with an intellectual disability.

Responsibilities: As a Direct Support Professional, you will work in a private group home with 2-3 individuals, and support them with the following activities:

· Light housekeeping, including organizing, laundry, and basic cleaning.

· Personal activities such as dressing, grooming, monitoring vitals, medications, and assisting with meals.

· Accompanying your individuals to activities such as appointments, grocery shopping, and running errands.

· Completing documentation.

· Performs other duties as assigned in a residential setting.

· Staff will work 7 days on 7 days off.

Available Shift: We have one 2nd shift and one 3rd shift opening at this time.

Requirements: The position requires a person to have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED), must have a valid driver’s license, and must be able to pass all required training courses including but not limited to First Aid, CPR, and MAC I&II. All applicants must pass a drug screening, background check, and TB test.

Benefits:

· Paid BlueCross and BlueShield health and dental insurance

· Referral program

· Paid Time off

· 401K

. 12 Paid Holidays

· More

Apply at The Arc of Dekalb County, 201 Grand Avenue SW, Fort Payne, AL 35967 between the hours of 8:00am-4:00pm M-F. Call 256-845-0171 for more information.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $10.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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