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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Day & Employment Services, Speedway, IN, United States


Direct Support Professional (DSP)

$15.75 per hour

Northwest Indianapolis & surrounding areas

As a DSP, Training for this position is provided in its entirety so

no experience is required .

What ViaQuest can offer you:

Paid training including CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration courses and certifications.

Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).

Paid-time off.

Annual pay increases.

A variety of flexible schedules.

Employee referral bonus program.

Responsibilities:

Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities – our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.

Teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.

Completing various household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.

Requirements:

At least 18 years of age.

High school diploma or GED

Personal, reliable vehicle that you're willing and able to use to transport individuals served.

Valid (Indiana) driver's license and car insurance. Limited "non-driving" positions available.

Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.

Experience in the field of developmental disabilities or direct care is preferred but not required.

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