Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Unique Opportu

Company: Spurwink Services
Location: Limerick
Posted on: August 8, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionSpurwink is hiring a single person or couple to provide support to 3 men with intellectual disabilities in Limerick. The live-in schedule includes approximately 20 hours of overtime per week which equals a total annual income of approximately $60,000 per person ($120,000 per couple) . Live-in space is provided, along with regularly scheduled time off. This is a great opportunity for the right person or couple to make a difference in others' lives while at the same time fulfilling personal goals, such as saving for college or a home. People changing careers, individuals wanting to get started in a helping profession, students, and retirees are all welcome to apply. Even if you are looking for a one-year commitment, this is a great option! The primary qualifications for this position are being a caring and compassionate person who likes to help others achieve their goals. Training is provided for new and experienced DSPs .Robust Benefits Package:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)
• Identity Theft Insurance
• Pet InsuranceBENEFITS MAY INCLUDE:
  • Flexibility of Schedules
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2000 annually)
  • Student Loan Assistance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Verizon & Sprint Cell Phone Discounts
  • Opportunity for Same Day PayDon't apply to just any job. Jumpstart your career with Spurwink by getting in touch with us today.DUTIES:Perform duties of a DSP, direct support professional, which include: assisting with activities of daily living; assisting with personal care; assisting with medical management; becoming a CRMA and passing medication; maintaining the home/ residence of the clients; assisting with meal management; managing petty cash and maintaining agency assigned vehicle; being part of a person-centered team and implementing personal plans. QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or equivalent.Spurwink considers the health and safety of its clients, staff, contractors, and the community to be its highest priority. In this rapidly evolving coronavirus pandemic, Spurwink is working closely with the CDC, DHHS, DOE, CDS, and other partners to operate in the manner that is safest for all while also providing essential behavioral health services.Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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