Direct Support Staff Job at Community Intersections
Community Intersections Grand Junction, CO 81501
Direct Support Professional/Adult Life Coach
We have an overnight position available immediately. Shift is 7:00 am - 3 pm. Valid driver license is a must.
Are you looking for your “why” in life? Are you ready for change? Are you ready to experience the goodness of humanity once again? If this is you, we invite you to consider a career in human services working with and alongside adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional/adult life coach, you will have daily opportunities to invest in the lives of others and make a positive difference in the world. While providing direct care during various activities of daily living - personal care, social integration and community involvement, - you will also coach, encourage, motivate, educate and support people throughout their daily experiences. Come see why we smile and laugh throughout our work day and why we LOVE what we do!
We are currently seeking motivated, energetic and compassionate applicants to fill our Residential Program. Home like community setting supporting only three people served.
We believe in generosity and taking care of our team members, which is why we offer bonuses of various kinds throughout your employment as well as medical, dental and paid time off benefits. Don’t have formal training? That’s okay! We provide all the coaching and training you need to be successful!
Requirements:
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Criminal background check (with your permission)
- Motor vehicle check (with your permission)
- Current driver license
- High School Diploma or GED (Please ask about our education assistance program if you have not obtained either)
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred, not required)
Community Intersections is excited to offer a hiring bonus. $250 after 30 days and $250 after 6 months.
JOB DUTIES: Direct Support Staff provides direct personal care for a small group of up to 3 adults with varying degrees of disability in a 3 bedroom residential house. Maintain a schedule and routines. Conduct routine household activities. Administer medications. Provide consistent, full-time supervision at all times to ensure accountability of the people served. Provide routine documentation (basic computer skills required), report to work on time. Transporting individuals to and from day program.
COMPENSATION: $15.50/hour with an evaluation of performance after 90 days, and annually thereafter. $1.00 more for overnight shifts. Full-time employees are offered Benefits.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Grand Junction, CO 81501: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
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