We are hiring for part time Direct Support Professional to work weekends and evenings who want to positively impact their community while working with some remarkable individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. The Arc of the Wabash Valley strives to facilitate the integration of persons with disabilities into every aspect of community living and our Direct Support Professionals support this mission by assisting with daily activities, personal care, medication administration, providing transportation to social and recreational activities and building appropriate social skills and relationships. In addition to a great sense of satisfaction in knowing they are making a difference every day, The Arc of the Wabash Valley Direct Support Professionals enjoy flexible hours, competitive wages, mileage reimbursement and the potential for quarterly bonuses. Our ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, organized and enjoys working with others. Experience with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is a plus, but not required. Paid training is provided! Qualified applicants must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D., valid Driver's License and active liability auto insurance coverage, and must be able to pass a background check. Please note, The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration and the Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services place prohibitions on employment of persons with certain criminal histories, including felonies, working with individuals with IDD/DD. Information regarding these restrictions can be found online at https://www.in.gov/fssa/ddrs/files/Employment_of_Persons_with_Convictions_of_Prohibited_Offenses_Non-Residency_Status.pdf Do you fit this description? We encourage you to apply in person at 11 Cherry Street, Terre Haute, IN or visit our website arcvigo.org. We currently have full-time and part-time opportunities available and are seeking staff in Vigo, Clay, Vermillion, Parke and Sullivan Counties. If you would like to make a difference in your community, join an energetic, positive team and achieve Direct Care excellence, apply today!
Work Remotely No Pay:
$17.50 per hour
Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid training Shift availability: Night Shift (Preferred)