Are you passionate about making your community a better place? Are you compassionate and caring? Then what could be more worthwhile than positively impacting the lives of others? If you want to find purpose through service to others, you've come to the right place. We're looking for an On Demand Direct Support Professional to join our team in Kenai/Soldotna, Alaska. Hope Community Resources, Inc. is a non-profit disabilities service provider based in Anchorage, Alaska. Founded in 1968, our company provides services and supports to people of all ages and abilities who experience an intellectual, developmental, or other disability, traumatic brain injury, or mental health challenge. As our On Demand Direct Support Professional , you will provide compassionate care helping support recipients meet their life goals. You may be assigned to work in the comfort of a support recipient's home or an assisted living site, or out in the community. Everyday we'll rely on you to teach activities of daily living to foster social independence. To thrive in this role, you should be passionate about helping people experiencing disabilities and comfortable with personal care. We'll teach you everything else you need to know. Position Details The ideal candidate can work in multiple settings, with multiple people, and support varying needs in a day. This position requires open availability, to include days, nights and weekends. Must have a driver's license, reliable car, valid insurance, and be willing to transport clients to activities around town. We reimburse 75 cents per mile.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED required. Driver's License, personal vehicle, and clean driving record Comfortable providing personal care and hygiene assistance Two years of directly related experience supporting individuals that demonstrate challenging and/or aggressive behaviors Benefits Overview Excellent Corporate Culture Employee Assistance & Life Assistance Programs 403(b) with Company Match Medical, Dental, & Vision Paid Leave Life Insurance Disability Insurance #HopeDSP