Direct Support Professional

My Life LLC.

Direct Support Professional

Omaha, NE
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    My Life LLC is currently seeking upbeat and professional direct support professionals. Hours are between 7:30am and 4:15pm.

    My Life LLC works with the Department of Health and Human Services to meet the needs of people in the community who have intellectual and developmental disabilities.

    My Life LLC is currently seeking Full-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to work in the Omaha area. We are looking for individuals to assist in delivering superior habilitative supports to participants with developmental disabilities, and to help them gain independence through every aspect of their daily lives.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

    Implement ISP programs to guide daily interactions

    Direct daily activities to teach and expand participant behavior and skill development necessary for independence

    Maintain a clean and safe environment

    Support participants in all aspects of life including meal preparation, recreational and leisure activities and activities of daily living (ADL’s)

    Support with all aspects of personal hygiene

    Monitor medical records and support administration as directed

    Provide transportation as needed

    Other tasks as assigned by the supervisor or the company

    Willingness to utilize adaptive devices

    CHARACTERISTICS OF THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

    Dedicated professionals looking to make an impact on others

    Innovative problem solvers who will create unique opportunities for the participants My Life LLC supports

    Compassionate individuals who want to support living fulfilling lives and self-advocacy

    Ethical, honest, and act with integrity at all times

    Professional when supporting participants; treating them with dignity and respect

    Committed to providing superior person-centered habilitative supports to meet participants needs throughout their lives

    JOB REQUIREMENTS

    Must be at least 19 years of age

    Completion of High School Diploma or GED

    Possess a valid driver's license and current car insurance

    Have a reliable vehicle to transport people during a shift

    Pass all background checks

    Must have full range of motion, physical strength to lift at least 45lbs and the ability to achieve and maintain training's and certifications

    Basic computer usage/ knowledge

    AVAILABLE BENEFITS

    Tuition Reimbursement

    Paid Time Off

    Dental and Vision

    Paid Holidays

    Retirement