What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Hope Human Services?
STARTING AT $15.80 PER HOUR ($14.55/hr Starting rate $1.25/HR TEMPORARY COVID DIFFERENTIAL INCLUDED IN THS RATE & APPLIES TO HOURS WORKED)
UP TO $1,000 IN BONUSES! PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES!
Do you want to do work that makes a difference in people's lives? Do you enjoy helping people? Are you caring, compassionate, respectful, and honest? If so, we think that you would be a great caregiver (DSP)! Hiring for all shifts, especially weekends. Hiring bonus for caregivers...$700 full time, $350 part time. $300 bonus if you bring in your 75 hour training certificate or exemption letter within two weeks of your start date! You can receive up to $1000 in bonuses!
Benefits
From date of hire, new DSP's/Caregivers/Direct Support Professionals have access to our EAP & Health Advocate services. Employees that work at least 17.5 hours per week will have a $10,000.00 life and accidental death & dismemberment policy. These benefits are provided at no cost to employees.
In addition:
- Accrue vacation (FT) and sick pay from date of hire
- Health insurance the 1st of the month following 60 days from date of hire
- Hope Human Services contributes $600.00 per month for employees to buy health insurance. This typically covers the employee for medical, dental, vision & a supplemental plan
- Health insurance includes three choices of medical plans, two choices of dental plans, two choices of vision plans
- Supplemental coverage includes short and long term disability, cancer insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, Health Savings Account, telemedicine and life insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection
Responsibilities
Direct Support Professionals (DSP) provide services in the person's home for adults with a range of mental capabilities. Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the responsibilities include:
- Following an individual's plans
- Assist with or provide basic living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene & medication
- Providing supervision
- Facilitate community outings
Requirements
For this position you must:
- Be at least 21 years of age
- Have a Washington State Driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Have a High School Diploma or GED
- Pass a background check through DSHS
- Per Governor's order, have or obtain the COVID vaccine or qualify for an exemption
- NAR is helpful
- Be able to read, write, and communicate in English
Think this job is a good fit? Apply now!
Hope Human Services is an equal opportunity and drug-free employer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.80 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
- Signing bonus
COVID-19 considerations:
Most of our employees and the people we support are vaccinated! We follow CDC guidelines, use hospital grade disinfecting cleaner and provide all required protective gear. The health & well being of our employees and the people we support is paramount!
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
- One location
- Multiple locations
Work Remotely:
- No