Opportunities Unlimited, Inc. (OUI) is a private, non-profit corporation that serves individuals with disabilities and/or disadvantages. Our goal is to improve lives by promoting independence and inclusion within the community. At OUI, our Caregivers hold the job title Direct Support Professional (DSP). Currently hiring one weekday staff member and one weekend staff member! The 3 Possible Roles of a Direct Support Professional1. Teach Group Classes Classes are held at our center Monday-Friday from 9:00am-3:00pm with up to 12 adult participants per class.

Topics may include:

Current events Communication Money management and budgeting Personal boundaries Life skills And more 2. Provide One-on-One Services Work with clients in their homes or out in the community. Help clients achieve self-directed goals such as: Budgeting Grocery shopping Cleaning Social activities Community involvement Very flexible hours available. 3. Lead Community Group Classes Community classes are approximately 1.5 hours long with a 1 staff to 3 client ratio. DSPs take clients into the community to teach safety and life skills such as: Crossing the street safely Stranger awareness Volunteer activities Walking downtown Going to lunch Visiting parks and recreation areas Many of our DSPs work in 2-3 of these roles, while others choose to focus only on teaching classes or only one-on-one services. We want to place you where your strengths fit best.

Qualifications All positions require:

Strong communication skills Patience Problem-solving ability Attention to detail with documentation Safety awareness Genuine interest in supporting clients Requirements Must be at least 18 years old High school diploma or equivalent required Valid driver's license required Criminal history background check required before employment Must pass pre-employment drug screen OUI provides CPR/First Aid Certification. Job Types Full-time, Part-time Pay Starting at $16.00 per hour Benefits 401(k) Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Schedule Day shift Holidays Weekend availability Night shift (preferred) Overnight shift (preferred) Supplemental Pay Bonus pay Signing bonus Experience Caregiving experience preferred (1 year) Work Location In person at one location.

Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time Pay:

From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Caregiving:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person