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Direct Support Professional (AM)
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$32,848 / year median in Wisconsin
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Joining Fundamentals means becoming part of a team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and making a meaningful impact. About Fundamentals LLC Fundamentals offers programming for youth in need of support due to emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges that occur in school, at home, or in the community. Description At Fundamentals LLC, we don't just provide support, we help transform lives. If you're looking for meaningful work where you can see the impact of what you do, this is it. We're looking for compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. In this role, you'll work directly with children and youth, helping them build essential life skills, improve communication, and gain independence in their daily lives. What You'll Do Work one-on-one or in small groups with youth to support behavioral and skill development Implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based strategies Turn everyday moments into opportunities for growth and learning Support youth in reducing challenging behaviors and building positive alternatives Collaborate with a supportive, multidisciplinary team Document progress and contribute to treatment planning Why Join Fundamentals? Competitive pay based on experience, education, and qualifications Weekly pay Career growth and ongoing training Supportive, team-oriented environment Hands-on, meaningful work where you see real progress Full-time benefits include: 401(k) with match, health insurance, dental & vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity plans, PTO, holiday pay, mileage reimbursement, and disability coverage. What We're Looking For High school diploma or GED required Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, social work, or related field (preferred) Experience working with youth or individuals with special needs (preferred) Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (preferred) Strong work ethic and a positive, creative approach to problem-solving. Must be 18+ Schedule & Program Details Our Education Program follows the academic school-year calendar, with typical shifts scheduled Monday-Friday between 7:30AM-4:30PM. Summer employment for Education staff is not guaranteed but may be available based on program needs and staff availability. Join us and make a meaningful impact. Salary $17 - $20 per hour