Job detail

Direct Support Professional (Pierce County)

Service Alternatives

#CPR #Human Services #First Aid #Developmental Disabilities #Direct Support Professional #Life Skills #DSP #NAR #Adult Residential Services

Quick overview

Support adults with developmental disabilities in learning life skills and living independently in their own homes. Help clients thrive as valued members of their community through direct support services.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma, a clear criminal background check, and must be at least 18 years old. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, car, insurance, and obtain CPR/First Aid certification within 30 days of hire.

high schoolprofessional certificatePatient CareCPRCrisis InterventionCommunity IntegrationFirst AidLife Skills Training

Job description

**42 Years of Advancing Potential**

Are you a people person? Apply now.

As a Direct Support Professional, you will help adults with developmental disabilities live a full and meaningful life. You will be helping our clients learn life skills, while supporting them to live in their own homes- and to thrive as valued members of their community.

No experience required

we will provide all the training you need
See full Job Description attached

Starting Wage

$21.45-22.45
Locations: Tacoma

We are looking for Part Time and On Call Direct Support Professional's (DSP) in our Adult Residential Services in the Tacoma area.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent
Have a clear criminal history and pass a background check
Be at least 18 or older

Licensing and Certifications

Currently have or within 30 days of being hired CPR/First Aid license (Paid by SA)
Current driver license, car, and car insurance.

Preferred Qualifications

Current NAR (1st year paid by SA)
Current 75-hour certification (Long-Term Care Worker) or exemption letter.

Benefits: PayActiv: Real time access to earned wages

401(k), 401(k) Matching, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Schedule, Paid Time Off

*See attached "at a glance" for more information*

Service Alternatives is

We are a values-driven human services company making an impact since 1983. We align our vision, mission and values in the operations of our business. Our Vision, Mission, Values and DEIB Statement can be found here: Vision, Mission, Values and DEIB [https://servicealternatives.com/who-we-are/vision-mission-values-and-deib/]

SA is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

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