Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to Help Empower Lives and Enrich Communities!
Text DSP to (812) 358-7507 to apply!
Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Department: Community Supports
Schedule: 30-33 hours per week (flexible, with potential for additional billable hours)
Salary: $15.00/hour
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others?
The Arc of Evansville is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professional (DSPs).
Why Join the Arc of Evansville?
At The Arc of Evansville, we believe in fostering an environment where innovation, dignity, equity, accountability, and leadership are at the heart of everything we do. As a DSP, you will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages personal and professional growth.
Benefits
15 days of paid time off annually
8 paid holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
$20,000 of no-cost basic life insurance
No-cost medical clinic through Deaconess Hospital available IMMEDIATELY upon hire!
Mileage reimbursement
Ongoing training and professional development
What You'll Do
Person-Centered Support: Empower individuals by assisting with daily living activities, personal development, and community engagement.
Community Integration: Lead fun and meaningful outings, volunteer activities, and social events that enrich the lives of those we serve.
Skill Building: Facilitate day program activities that promote personal growth and independence.
Advocacy: Be a champion for the rights and preferences of individuals, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.
Health and Safety: Provide a safe, nurturing environment and respond to the needs of those in your care.
What We're Looking For
Passion for Helping Others: A genuine desire to support individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
Team Player: Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with families, team members, and the community.
Reliable and Flexible: Access to a safe vehicle for transportation, willingness to work nonstandard hours, and adaptability to various settings.
Skills and Qualifications: High school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, and previous DSP experience preferred but not required.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're enthusiastic about bringing joy, independence, and a sense of belonging to others, we'd love to hear from you.
The Arc of Evansville is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, embracing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our organization.
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