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North Star Community Services

January Waverly Direct Support Professional Community Living

North Star Community Services, Waverly, Iowa, United States, 50677

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Job Title: Direct Support Professional Community Living Specialist

North Star is seeking a Direct Support Professional for Supported Community Living (DSP- SCL). You will be working with clients who have physical or mental disabilities and need assistance with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and transportation, as well as providing support with recreational activities, community integration. As a Community Living DSP, you will work in the home providing support services. You will be aiding clients to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.

The Role: Are you looking for a new position that brings purpose to your life? Are you a caring person that enjoys assisting others? Do you take pride in helping others reach their goals? If you answered "yes" to these questions, and you're self-motivated and energetic, then you're who we're looking for to become a Direct Support Professional (DSP)! Our DSPs have the great experience of supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities to live their most successful lives.

Assist clients in learning life skills

Maintaining a safe living environment

Assisting individuals with housekeeping, personal hygiene, and other routine needs

Providing transportation to social outings, doctor appointments, and other activities

Promoting independence while providing the necessary support

Delivering individualized support for each patient

Establishing a safe and trusting relationship with patients

Maintaining regular paperwork, including fiscal reports, behavioral assessments, medication logs, casework notes, and daily activity logs

Documenting changes and updates using a computer

Maintaining extensive knowledge of clients' needs

The work environment at North Star is casual and relaxed.

We are seeking caring individuals who are looking to find a rewarding career helping others to achieve their goals while achieving their own goals.

The job might be for you if:

Have compassion and care to work with others in a supported home environment

Enjoy working with individuals to help them in community activities in work, recreation, and other personal activities that promote living a preferred lifestyle in their community.

Click the link to learn more about the important work that Direct Support Providers do:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCOj7weR2Jg

North Star is committed to providing a work environment that supports employees as individuals.

Must be able to use own vehicle, insured, and acceptable driving record.

Available Openings

* Overnights Friday and Saturday 10 pm - 10 am

* Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 2 pm - 10 pm

* Monday - Friday 2 pm - 5 pm

* Monday - Thursday 7 am - 8:45 am

* Thursday 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Overnights Fridays and Saturdays 10pm to 10am

ilable 2-10 pm Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays ( showering and personal cares provided to both individuals one of each sex, taking to community events, assisting with housekeeping, laundry, doctors appointments. meals)

Apply online at How to Apply - North Star Community Services - Since 1975

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Equal Opportunity Employer Applicants for this position will be required will have completed a criminal conviction history and dependent abuse registry check and reviewed prior to confirmation of an offer of employment.

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