Direct Support Professional

Company: New Hope Services, Inc.
Location: Jeffersonville
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Direct Support Professional - (FT) 1st, 2nd Shift, 2nd/3rd Split Shift, and 3rd Shift; (PT) 1st/2nd Saturday Double Shift plus one Weekday 2nd Shift
Direct Support Professionals in this role serve individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities; candidates that will be considered for this position must be available to work at least one weekend per month. Individuals in this position shall aim to assist clients in leading a safe and meaningful lifestyle through community integration, and in gaining independence with day-to-day activities through skills training activities and the implementation of goal related activities. This individual must be able to work with clients in home-based settings as well as in the community. Day-to-day activities range from in home care of 1-4 individuals (promoting independence in the home including hygiene care, preparing meals, and basic up-keep of the home) and one-on-one activities in the community (assisting our clients in increasing community integration by providing assistance with grocery shopping, attending medical appointments, sporting events or concerts in in the park). If you are seeking a position that offers variety in day-to-day activities, in a fulfilling line of work with opportunity for advancement,then come check us out!
Based in Jeffersonville, Indiana, New Hope Services has a rich history of meeting human services needs for the past 60 years. It is one of the largest and most successful nonprofit organizations in the region, with services in 20 counties across Indiana.New Hope's focus is in three primary divisions: Ability Services, Family Services, and Housing & Community Development. Our incredible clients include families, seniors, and adults with developmental disabilities.PI182779397

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