Job description
Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Shifts Needed: 7a-3p / 3p-11p -- Weekend Availability Preferred
Hourly Rate: $18.00 - $21.00 (DOE)
Work Locations: Auburn / Federal Way, WA
Sails Washington is hiring compassionate amazing providers to support and care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The Direct Support Professionals supports individuals with developmental disabilities to have quality of life. The Direct Support Professionals promotes the health, safety and well-being of residents. A Direct Support Professionals serves as an advocate for our clients.
COME JOIN OUR TEAM! Do you have a passion for providing quality support to individuals with special needs? Do you thrive on helping others build/reach their goals in a positive, life-enriching environment? Then we'd love for you to apply!
Benefits:
- Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance offered
- Paid Time Off
- Referral Program
- On-Demand Pay!
Essential Functions:
- Provides each participant with an array of instruction and support services, as described in the participants’ Individual Instruction and Support Plan (IISP).
- Ensures that the daily needs of the participants are met, including personal hygiene, food preparation, house cleaning, shopping, and monitoring of health needs, including supervision of medication.
- Assists participants with regularly accessing the community to take part in a variety of outings of the participants’ choosing. This may require transporting participants or arranging for transportation.
- Ensures that participants are treated with dignity and consideration at all times. Promotes and safeguards each participant’s ability to make decisions and to freely exercise his or her rights.
Education and Experience:
- Both written and spoken English language proficiency required
- High school diploma (or equivalent)
- A valid Washington State Driver’s License, a reliable vehicle, up-to-date auto insurance, and must be willing to transport clients
- Must be eligible/authorized to work in the United States and be willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations
- First Aid/CPR Certified (within 120 days of employment, training can be provided)
- Nurse Delegation Certificate
- NAR/HCA/CNA
- Bloodborne pathogen (within 120 days of employment, training can be provided)
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 50lbs.
- Able to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
Work Remotely
- No
***DURING THIS UNPRECEDENTED TIME (COVID19), SAILS-WA IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SAFE CARE FOR OUR CONSUMERS BY FOLLOWING THE RECOMMENDED CDC GUIDELINES***
Please feel free to visit our website: https://www.sailswashington.com/
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Staff are required to wear masks in clients homes. The Safety and Health of those we employ and provide services for are a top priority.
Application Question(s):
- Please provide a good contact email
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Developmental disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
- HCA (Preferred)
- CNA (Preferred)
- NAR (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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