Direct Support Professional (DSP) - 1st & 2nd Shift Optimae LifeServices - 2.7 Cedar Rapids, IA Job Details Part-time 7 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Full Job Description Optimae values diversity and we encourage everybody , including those from traditionally overlooked identity groups, to apply!

Shifts Available:

1st

Shift:

8am-4pm 2nd

Shift:

4pm-12am

Job Summary:

Optimae LifeServices, Inc.in Cedar Rapids is looking for part time (with opportunity for full time) Direct Support Professionals (DSP). We value a work-life balance; each month Optimae collaborates with DSP's to create their monthly schedule. Staff are able to communicate scheduling needs and can identify days off (working every other weekend is required with the ability to identify which weekends each month work best for you). Applicants should possess a willingness and desire to work with people experiencing Mental Illness, Intellectual, and/or Developmental Disabilities. If you want more than a job, join our team where you can make a difference; assist in teaching life skills to individuals in a community based setting.

Duties:

Utilize our customer's individualized service plans to teach daily living skills. Support our customer's in their living, social and learning environments. Support our customers to achieve the personal goals of their choice. Complete individual service documentation following Optimae's policy and procedure. Participate in team meetings, trainings and personalized monthly coaching. Communicate with team members. We are looking for self-directed individuals with characteristics of compassion, respect, and problem solving skills. Flexible scheduling and no experience necessary, we will train.

Qualifications:

Be at least 18 years of age High school diploma or equivalent Licensed driver with a dependable vehicle and automobile insurance Background check required which includes Child and Dependent Adult Abuse and driving record check

Work Location:

In person