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Substitute Direct Support Professional - Work around Your Schedule
Wellspring 4.4
Direct support professional job in Castle Rock, CO
Job DescriptionSalary: $19 - $21 Per Hour
Being a Substitute DirectSupportProfessional is more than just helping someone with their daily activities; itis assistingsomeone to live a meaningful life. Direct care support is a valuable career that changes the lives of the individuals you support and your life, too! In this role, you will be a mentor, friend, and advocateforthe individuals you support.
EssentialResponsibilities and Job Duties:
Provide direct care and supervision for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the community and in their personal home.
Assistindividuals in completing living skills, money management, cooking, and community participation, hygiene routine, household cleaning, and grocery shopping
Provide transportation to individuals as needed.
Assistwith medical care (medication administration, and transportation to medical appointments).
Implement and document individual goals and medical tracking electronically.
Coordinate other resources asneeded including support in arranging and/or directly providing transportation for participants.
Facilitate andmonitor activities consistent with Individual Service Plan goals and objectives for assigned caseload.
Responsible for supporting andmaintaining a physically and psychologically safe environment.
Mustkeep track of their own sub shift schedule.
Eligible to sub with the day program, if cross-trained with day program team, but must not abandon a previously registered shift for a more desirable one.
Provide overnighton-call support for emergency response.
Expectations of Position:
Able to work well with team members in all departments within Wellspring Community and the public at large.
Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal.
Demonstrates ability to manage challenging behaviors through the execution of positive behavior supports for each individual/unique situation or seeks help from senior positions when necessary.
Excellent time management skills
Qualifications & Skills:
High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Experience working with the IDD community or other at-risk population
Experience working with Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Valid Drivers license
Proficiencyin computer skills including Microsoft Office and Electronic Charting Systems.
Must be able to pass a background check, drug screen, and obtain DOT certification.
Position Status
Part Time Substitute As Needed, based in Castle Rock. Operating Hours: 7:00 AM 6:00 PM Monday - Saturday.
Wellspring Community is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without paying attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
$19-21 hourly 9d ago
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Direct Support Professional - Vocational
Integrated Life Choices 3.9
Direct support professional job in Colorado Springs, CO
At Integrated Life Choices, we are a proud 100% employee-owned organization committed to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We aim to provide exceptional support that fosters independence, inclusion, and personal growth. As an employee-owned company, every team member plays a vital role in our success, ensuring that our workplace is collaborative, innovative, and supportive. We hope you will consider joining us as an employee owner.
Integrated Life Choices (ILC) is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as DirectSupportProfessionals (DSPs).
DSPs at ILC provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a variety of settings to ensure they have a meaningful life. As a DSP, you will work with individuals to support them in achieving their hopes and dreams.
Vocational DSPs support individuals at work sites during the day.
If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a positive impact on someone's life, we encourage you to apply.
The ideal candidate for this position is someone who is interested in supporting people in achieving their hopes and dreams. As a DSP, you will be responsible for maintaining consistent engagement with the people you are supporting, whether they are at home or out in the community. You will be required to work independently, create safe environments, and provide accurate documentation for the support provided during every shift. Duties may include:
Supporting people in understanding and exercising their rights
Encouraging people to live a fulfilling life as independently as possible through self-advocacy
Providing the best person-centered supports to meet people's needs throughout their lives
Supporting and encouraging positive interactions
Improving social connections and relationships
Providing transportation for those you are supporting
Teaching skills to improve a person's life
Supporting and encouraging participation in groups or organizations in line with a person's personal interests to meet recreational and social needs
Utilizing Positive Support Programs to guide daily interactions
Supporting a person with personal hygiene and medical-related needs, including medication administration
Providing documentation at the end of each shift
DSPs who work at ILC vocational locations support individuals with planned activities that encourage community inclusion, habilitation, and activities of daily living.
Benefits available for qualifying positions:
401(k) with company match
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Supplemental insurance offerings
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Qualifications
Working Conditions:
This work can be physically demanding in some situations. Some physical work examples could be but are not limited to:
Intervening in aggressive situation and/or physically demanding responsibilities
Support with lifting individuals to and from wheelchairs
Supporting a person to and from a shower
Using a gait belt in a safe and dignified way
Providing transportation for the people we support is an essential function of the DSP position. ILC requires all DSPs to have a reliable vehicle at every shift.
Education/Experience:
High School diploma or GED
Successfully complete and pass all checks including:
Nebraska Child/Adult Protective Services Central Registry check
Criminal background check
Certificates and Licenses:
Valid driver's license and auto insurance
$26k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Direct support professional job in Colorado Springs, CO
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO
Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to.
A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY
Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone
Manage the waitlist
Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment
Prepare for leagues
Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures
Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues
Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials)
Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system
WHAT IT TAKES
HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional)
Proven success in school/previous job experience
Excellent telephone etiquette
Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
Free Bowling!
$1 Arcade Play
20% off Events
50% off Food & Beverages
WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
The pay range for this position is $15.16 - $17.00/hour.
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
$15.2-17 hourly Auto-Apply 54d ago
live within 100 miles of Pueblo, Lubbock ,Amarillo, Albuquerque, Denver, Phoenix or Rapid City and H
H&H Recruiting
Direct support professional job in Manitou Springs, CO
Job Description
GET HOME WEEKLY - CDL A DRIVER NEEDED
Will train new drivers!
Home Weekly
Regional, Round Trip and No Touch
Pay Information:
$1,400 Weekly on average!
Position Requirements:
Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older
Must live within 100 miles of Pueblo, Lubbock, Amarillo, Albuquerque, Denver, Phoenix, Rapid City
Will train new drivers
Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP.
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$1.4k weekly 8d ago
On Call Respite Provider
Pediatric Holistic Wellness
Direct support professional job in Colorado Springs, CO
Job DescriptionSalary: $16
Pediatric Holistic Wellness currently has 1 position in Pueblo for a temporary (back up), on call ~ respite provider, with the opportunity for advancement and a permanent position within our company.
What is Caregiving? In Colorado alone, there are an estimated 584,000 caregivers (AARP). A caregiver is someone who provides care and support for any person of any age with any extensive care needs.
What is Respite? Respite is a short break for caregivers. Respite is the opportunity for a caregiver to step away, knowing that their loved one is well cared for, by bringing in professional care.
Who we are looking for:
The ideal candidate comes with some experience, is reliable and dependable, able to transfer a 65lb child from chair to toilet, has reliable transportation, manages time well, can work independently, and is an effective communicator.
To be effective as a respite provider in this position, you will need to have excellent interpersonal skills and a genuine compassionate, positive attitude all while demonstrating exceptional patience keeping an upbeat personality.
In summary:
The respite worker will agree to provide services assisting our Client while providing the parent/guardian with a short break. This may involve helping the individual participate in activities in and out of the home including recreation and leisure activities, facilitating the development of new skills, and managing their personal care needs and activities.
It is expected that the respite worker will assist the individual in a positive manner that keeps the Client safe. There may be other duties/activities that are required from time to time, this will be discussed upon hire and with the family you will provide services to. At no time will the respite worker leave the person being supported alone.
If you believe that you would excel in this position, wed love to talk with you more!
***This is a contract position within a grassroots company with a limited number of hours***
Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: Starting $16 per hour COVID-19 considerations: Appropriate measures are taken to maintain the Health of our Team & Clients.
$16 hourly 6d ago
Respite Provider
Playdate Behavioral Interventions
Direct support professional job in Colorado Springs, CO
Job DescriptionDo you like to spend your days children and adolescents? Do you want to make a difference while making money? Are you looking for a flexible schedule and exciting work environment with amazing benefits? Families in the Colorado Springs and surrounding areas are in need of skilled assistance in caring for their child with special needs. FULL TIME and PART TIME HOURS AVAILABLE!
Benefits for all staff include:
ALL WORK HOURS PAID AT SAME HOURLY RATE (billable, non-billable, training, etc)
Flexible schedule - perfect those in school or with children
Paid Ongoing training with lots of room for advancement, including leadership positions
Culture of collaboration
Recognition for your hard work through Agency-specific social media where employees earn points towards gift cards of your choosing
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 75% of medical premium PAID BY AGENCY
Retirement - Agency contributes up to 3% of gross annual salary even without employee contribution
Life Insurance - 100% of premium PAID BY AGENCY
Paid Leave for all employees regardless of part-time or full-time
BONUS PROGRAM - full time staff can earn up to an additional $1000 per quarter
ResponsibilitiesThis is an entry-level position where you will learn valuable techniques to support children with autism and other developmental disabilities. You will learn advanced caregiving skills such as med administration and crisis prevention. These skills are beneficial across many arenas of life including education and parenting. Paid training provided for those who are interested in advancing.
Provide therapeutic respite care in the location scheduled in accordance with the policies and requirements of PlayDate as well as the service arrangements spelled out in the service plan.
Engaging in play
Prompting social interactions
Assisting with community engagement
Preparing meals in accordance with dietary restrictions
Maintain trainings and necessary certifications.
While ABA principles may be employed during a therapeutic respite session, the sessions should not include programs, as the primary focus of respite is to provide a safe, appropriate, play-oriented environment for our clients.
Required SkillsRequirements:
Reliable Transportation
Childcare experience, preferred but not required
CPR/First Aid obtained prior to start
Successful background check
$23k-31k yearly est. 22d ago
Community Support Specialist Level 2
Clarvida
Direct support professional job in Colorado Springs, CO
at Clarvida - Colorado
Clarvida's success is built on the strength of our people: individuals who bring the right skills and a deep commitment to our mission of improving lives and communities. Our employees are empowered to bring their full potential to the table, ensuring long-term success for our team and those we serve.
About this role
As a Community Support Case Manager, you will work in a team environment with families who are either in jeopardy of having their children or youth removed from the home or have already been removed all through the utilization of trauma informed care models and evidence-based practices. To prevent removal, you will meet with the family in their home and the community to address child welfare concerns such as housing, abuse, neglect, and other such barriers. For separated families, provide and engage in parenting skills training, psycho-education to increase a family's bond, and in-the-moment re-direction and parent coaching in order to promote a safe and successful reunification. You will educate families on life skills, parenting, and the effects of trauma. This position acts as an advocate and support for the families, setting goals, documenting progress, reporting any concerns of alleged abuse/neglect, testifying in court as needed, and providing transportation if required by the referral. You will meet with your supervisor regularly for your professional growth.
Perks of this role:
Competitive pay starting at $20.25/hour
Opportunity to earn additional $1/hour for surpassing base client services goal
Additional $0.50/hr for bilingual abilities
Flexible hours and work environment
Trained in TBRI and Motivational Interviewing evidence-based practices
Does the following apply to you?
Bachelor's degree in a human service field such as Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Special Education, Human Services, etc.
Valid Driver's License with clean driving record and current auto insurance
Satisfactory results of fingerprinting and background checks
What we offer: Full Time Employees:
Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
Up to 10 Paid holidays*
Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday*
Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements
All Employees:
401K
Free licensure supervision
Employee Assistance program
Pet Insurance
Perks @Clarvida- national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
Mileage reimbursement*
Company cellphone
*benefits may vary based on Position/State/County
Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
If you're #readytowork we are #readytohire! Now hiring!
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Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to ********************************************
To Learn More About Us: Clarvida @ **************************************************
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
"We encourage job seekers to be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment activities that are on the rise across the healthcare industry. Communication about legitimate Clarvida job opportunities will only come from an authorized Clarvida.com email address, from a [email protected] email, or a personal LinkedIn account that is associated with a Clarvida.com email address."
$20.3 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Childcare Attendant
Town of Castle Rock 3.9
Direct support professional job in Castle Rock, CO
will remain open continuously until filled.
The Town of Castle Rock's future and the quality of that depend on the choices we make today. Do you want to be part of a team that make decisions that work now while preserving and protecting Castle Rock's identity and quality of life for the future? We value teamwork, cooperation, and quality communication. We strive to provide exceptional public service to our customers and encourage creativity and innovation. We welcome all that share those values to apply.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Plays, interacts with and supervises play activities of children. Ensures the safety of the children during play activities
Checks children in and out of the facility to the proper guardian
Determines applicability of grace period and appropriate charges for care. Collects payment
Cleans the classroom and disinfects toys and other frequently handled objects
Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
Experience: Experience in childcare and customer service preferred
Licenses and/or Certifications Required:
CPR and First Aid Certifications are required; or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire (which can be obtained at the Recreation Center)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Skill in performing CPR and First Aid
Skill in caring for children and responding to their needs
Ability to exercise sound judgment and make independent decisions in accordance with established Town policies and procedures
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers, supervisor and coworkers
Physical Demands:
Physical ability to lift and hold children
Physical ability to push, pull, lift up to 75 lbs.
Occasional lifting, carrying, walking and standing
Occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Frequent hand/eye coordination to operate personal computer and office equipment
Vision for reading, recording and interpreting information
Speech communication and hearing to maintain communication with employees and citizens
Work Environment:
Works primarily in a clean, comfortable environment
Equipment Used:
This position may require the incumbent to occasionally use personal equipment (e.g. vehicle, cell phone, tools, etc.) in the course of their employment.
Must satisfactorily complete a criminal background check prior to commencing employment.
The Town of Castle Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$23k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Backup Care Sitter Job
Jovie of Denver, Centennial + Boulder
Direct support professional job in Lone Tree, CO
Are you looking for a job with purpose and joy?
Do you live in Denver or any of the south Denver suburbs: Lonetree, Littleton, Greenwood Village, Aurora, Highlands Ranch, Parker and more?
Do you want a role that makes a real difference in the lives of Colorado children and families, but doesn't tie you to a 9a-5p schedule every day?
Join us at Jovie of Denver and GWV-Centennial+! We're passionate about making childcare both fulfilling and financially rewarding.
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Working with this company has been a great experience! Super easy to navigate the app and meeting amazing family's makes the job feel so smooth and fun! Also would recommend for anyone who loves working with kids and making their own flexible schedule!
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Katelynn M., Denver+ Employee_
Why Jovie of Denver and GWV-Centennial+?
Our Employees LOVE their Jobs: Honestly, they do! And they love working for our small, woman-owned, local business! Check out our Google reviews for Jovie of Denver (hint, hint: we get ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️)!
Guidance and Support: Our experienced management team provides personalized support within our close-knit community.
Competitive Pay: Start at $18.00-$21.50/hour with regular performance-based increases and perks like eligibility for Simple IRA.
Growth Opportunities: Your dedication pays off with pay increases, paid onboard training, free childcare education, and professional development.
Flexible Shift Schedule: Choose part-time (15-30 hours/week) or full-time (31-40+ hours/week) schedules. High demand Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. You have the autonomy to set your availability!
Job Responsibilities:
Engaging Care: Provide ⭐️ FUN and engaging care ⭐️ for children, including feeding, playtime and ensuring the children's overall safety and well being.
Core Value: Can-Do Attitude
Parental Support: Assist parents by being on-time, communicative, and leaving the home a little tidier than you found it.
Core Value: Leave It Better
Be a Good Human: Be a kind, dependable, responsible person our team, local families, and little ones can count on. What our employees do truly matters - you're not stocking shelves here, you're shaping little lives!
Core Value: Results Matter
Position Requirements:
General: Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or GED.
Location: Reside in the Denver-Metro (all suburbs) or Boulder-Metro areas to be considered.
Experience: 1-3+ years in childcare, ideal with experience caring for children 3 months to 5+ years old.
Logistics: Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and clean background check.
Attitude: Positive, engaging, and passionate about caring for children.
WE WOULD LOVE TO MEET YOU! And trust us (or at least our reviews), you'll love this job and being part of our fantastic team.
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" I absolutely love working with Jovie of Denver! Every individual I have worked with has been super caring and helpful, as well as the family's I have cared for. I am beyond grateful for this opportunity and I highly recommend this job!!" -
Devon W., Denver and GWV-Centennial+ Employee
Please note that due to our commitment to the families we serve, only applicants meeting the specified requirements will be contacted to move through our hiring process, this will include a quick phone conversation, a one-on-one interview, thorough reference check, and background screening. We know you're great - we just have to cross all our t's when we working with kiddos.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Ability to Commute:
Lonetree, CO 80124 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Lonetree, CO 80124: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$18-21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Castle Pines
Napps
Direct support professional job in Castle Pines, CO
Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers Needed - Castle Rock & Castle Pines
Do you love animals and want the freedom to grow your own business?
As You Wish Pet Sitting
is seeking motivated, responsible individuals to join Colorado's #1 Pet Sitter Team. Business is booming, and we have an immediate need for pet care providers in Castle Rock and Castle Pines.
This is an opportunity to build your own clientele while doing what you love. Your success-and your income-will depend on your availability, reliability, and ambition.
What We're Looking For:
You MUST live in Castle Rock or Castle Pines (territories assigned by residence).
Over 21 years old.
Available days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Pets need care 24/7, and we work while others vacation or go to the office.
Committed to working with
As You Wish
for at least 6 months.
Passionate about animals and comfortable providing walks, overnight care, and extended visits.
Willing and able to market yourself to build strong client relationships.
Self-motivated, organized, and reliable with strong communication skills.
Able to walk 5-10 miles a day, lift up to 35 lbs, and work outdoors in all weather.
Have a car, insurance, and a clean driving record.
Cell phone with text capability and basic computer skills required.
What You'll Do:
Provide loving, reliable care to dogs, cats, and other pets.
Follow detailed instructions and administer basic first aid (training available).
Deliver top-notch customer service while representing our brand.
Grow your own book of clients through professionalism and self-marketing.
The Details:
You'll work as a licensee of As You Wish and be compensated per job.
This is excellent supplemental income with unlimited potential for those who hustle.
Physical activity level is heavy - expect frequent walking, lifting, bending, and outdoor work.
Completion of a Pet First Aid/CPR course is required (training available).
If you're ambitious, dependable, and ready to combine your love for animals with the opportunity to grow your own business, we want you on our team!
Apply today to join Colorado's #1 Pet Sitting Team. A short survey follows the application and MUST be completed.
$24k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Substitute Direct Support Professional - Work around Your Schedule
Wellspring 4.4
Direct support professional job in Castle Rock, CO
Being a Substitute DirectSupportProfessional is more than just helping someone with their daily activities; it is assisting someone to live a meaningful life. Direct care support is a valuable career that changes the lives of the individuals you support and your life, too! In this role, you will be a mentor, friend, and advocate for the individuals you support.
Essential Responsibilities and Job Duties:
Provide direct care and supervision for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the community and in their personal home.
Assist individuals in completing living skills, money management, cooking, and community participation, hygiene routine, household cleaning, and grocery shopping
Provide transportation to individuals as needed.
Assist with medical care (medication administration, and transportation to medical appointments).
Implement and document individual goals and medical tracking electronically.
Coordinate other resources as needed including support in arranging and/or directly providing transportation for participants.
Facilitate and monitor activities consistent with Individual Service Plan goals and objectives for assigned caseload.
Responsible for supporting and maintaining a physically and psychologically safe environment.
Must keep track of their own sub shift schedule.
Eligible to sub with the day program, if cross-trained with day program team, but must not abandon a previously registered shift for a more desirable one.
Provide overnight on-call support for emergency response.
Expectations of Position:
Able to work well with team members in all departments within Wellspring Community and the public at large.
Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal.
Demonstrates ability to manage challenging behaviors through the execution of positive behavior supports for each individual/unique situation or seeks help from senior positions when necessary.
Excellent time management skills
Qualifications & Skills:
High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Experience working with the IDD community or other at-risk population
Experience working with Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Valid Driver's license
Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft Office and Electronic Charting Systems.
Must be able to pass a background check, drug screen, and obtain DOT certification.
Position Status
Part Time Substitute - As Needed, based in Castle Rock. Operating Hours: 7:00 AM- 6:00 PM Monday - Saturday.
Wellspring Community is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without paying attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
$31k-38k yearly est. 39d ago
Family Caregiver for CES/SLS
Integrated Life Choices 3.9
Direct support professional job in Colorado Springs, CO
Integrated Life Choices is now accepting applications for Family Caregivers (Independent Contractor). Family Caregivers will provide a safe and comfortable environment for individuals with developmental disabilities within their own home. They will assist individuals in learning new skills, becoming involved in their community, and developing ongoing relationships/supports to encourage independence.
Providing Services Around: Colorado Springs, Castle Rock, Monument, Falcon, Widefield, Fountain, Elizabeth, Parker and Sedalia.
Qualifications
Family Caregivers MUST be a relative/family member of the individual being supported. If you want to apply to work in a group home or vocational setting, please apply for our DirectSupportProfessional position.
$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Must Live within 50 miles of Pueblo Co
H&H Recruiting
Direct support professional job in Manitou Springs, CO
Job Description
GET HOME DAILY - CDL A DRIVER
Experienced Class A Drivers Needed!
Home Daily, Set Schedule
Night Drive
Yard Goat
Pay Information:
$1,200+ Weekly on average!
Position Requirements:
Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older
Must live within 50 miles of Pueblo, CO
6+ Months Recent T/T Experience
Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$1.2k weekly 17d ago
Respite Care Provider
Pediatric Holistic Wellness
Direct support professional job in Colorado Springs, CO
Job DescriptionSalary:
Ready for a Job That Rocks? Become a Respite Contractor!
Hey there! Do you love helping others, have a knack for making days brighter, and want a job that feels more like a mission? We're looking for someone super special to join our team as a Respite Contractor in Central Colorado Springs, Colorado. This isnt just any job; its a chance to be a lifeline for families and make a massive difference in the lives of individuals with special needs.
Heres the Scoop:
Be a Day Maker:Youll step in and give primary caregivers a well-deserved break. Imagine being the reason someone smiles and feels relaxed because they know their loved ones are in great hands.
Craft Awesome Days:From creating engaging activities to ensuring a cozy environment, youll help make each person's day outstanding.
Safety Guru:Youll keep things snug and secure, making sure everyone feels safe on your watch.
We Want Someone Who:
Has rocked it before, working with individuals with special needs or disabilities.
Is ready to zoom around Colorado Springs, making sure youre where you need to be, when you need to be there.
Is a communication wizard, able to chat up and build trust with just about anyone.
Knows a thing or two about staying safe and healthy in a caregiving environment.
Drives their own set of wheels and has that all-important drivers license.
Why Youll Absolutely Love It Here:
We pay well because we value your hard work and dedication.
Were all about growing our skills. Expect lots of professional development and training opportunities to help you keep leveling up.
Think youve got what it takes to join our team and bring a little extra joy into someones life? Shoot us your application! Were excited to meet someone as enthusiastic about helping others as we are.
Lets make every day awesome, together. Apply now!
$23k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
Childcare Attendant
Town of Castle Rock, Co 3.9
Direct support professional job in Castle Rock, CO
will remain open continuously until filled. The Town of Castle Rock's future and the quality of that depend on the choices we make today. Do you want to be part of a team that make decisions that work now while preserving and protecting Castle Rock's identity and quality of life for the future? We value teamwork, cooperation, and quality communication. We strive to provide exceptional public service to our customers and encourage creativity and innovation. We welcome all that share those values to apply.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
* Plays, interacts with and supervises play activities of children. Ensures the safety of the children during play activities
* Checks children in and out of the facility to the proper guardian
* Determines applicability of grace period and appropriate charges for care. Collects payment
* Cleans the classroom and disinfects toys and other frequently handled objects
* Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
Experience: Experience in childcare and customer service preferred
Licenses and/or Certifications Required:
* CPR and First Aid Certifications are required; or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire (which can be obtained at the Recreation Center)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Skill in performing CPR and First Aid
* Skill in caring for children and responding to their needs
* Ability to exercise sound judgment and make independent decisions in accordance with established Town policies and procedures
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers, supervisor and coworkers
Physical Demands:
* Physical ability to lift and hold children
* Physical ability to push, pull, lift up to 75 lbs.
* Occasional lifting, carrying, walking and standing
* Occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stop, kneel, crouch or crawl
* Frequent hand/eye coordination to operate personal computer and office equipment
* Vision for reading, recording and interpreting information
* Speech communication and hearing to maintain communication with employees and citizens
Work Environment:
* Works primarily in a clean, comfortable environment
Equipment Used:
* This position may require the incumbent to occasionally use personal equipment (e.g. vehicle, cell phone, tools, etc.) in the course of their employment.
Must satisfactorily complete a criminal background check prior to commencing employment.
The Town of Castle Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$23k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Backup Care Sitter Job
Jovie of Denver, Centennial + Boulder
Direct support professional job in Lone Tree, CO
Job Description
Are you looking for a job with purpose and joy?
Do you live in Denver or any of the south Denver suburbs: Lonetree, Littleton, Greenwood Village, Aurora, Highlands Ranch, Parker and more?
Do you want a role that makes a real difference in the lives of Colorado children and families, but doesn't tie you to a 9a-5p schedule every day?
Join us at Jovie of Denver and GWV-Centennial+! We're passionate about making childcare both fulfilling and financially rewarding.
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Working with this company has been a great experience! Super easy to navigate the app and meeting amazing family's makes the job feel so smooth and fun! Also would recommend for anyone who loves working with kids and making their own flexible schedule!
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Katelynn M., Denver+ Employee_
Why Jovie of Denver and GWV-Centennial+?
Our Employees LOVE their Jobs: Honestly, they do! And they love working for our small, woman-owned, local business! Check out our Google reviews for Jovie of Denver (hint, hint: we get ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️)!
Guidance and Support: Our experienced management team provides personalized support within our close-knit community.
Competitive Pay: Start at $18.00-$21.50/hour with regular performance-based increases and perks like eligibility for Simple IRA.
Growth Opportunities: Your dedication pays off with pay increases, paid onboard training, free childcare education, and professional development.
Flexible Shift Schedule: Choose part-time (15-30 hours/week) or full-time (31-40+ hours/week) schedules. High demand Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. You have the autonomy to set your availability!
Job Responsibilities:
Engaging Care: Provide ⭐️ FUN and engaging care ⭐️ for children, including feeding, playtime and ensuring the children's overall safety and well being.
Core Value: Can-Do Attitude
Parental Support: Assist parents by being on-time, communicative, and leaving the home a little tidier than you found it.
Core Value: Leave It Better
Be a Good Human: Be a kind, dependable, responsible person our team, local families, and little ones can count on. What our employees do truly matters - you're not stocking shelves here, you're shaping little lives!
Core Value: Results Matter
Position Requirements:
General: Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or GED.
Location: Reside in the Denver-Metro (all suburbs) or Boulder-Metro areas to be considered.
Experience: 1-3+ years in childcare, ideal with experience caring for children 3 months to 5+ years old.
Logistics: Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and clean background check.
Attitude: Positive, engaging, and passionate about caring for children.
WE WOULD LOVE TO MEET YOU! And trust us (or at least our reviews), you'll love this job and being part of our fantastic team.
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" I absolutely love working with Jovie of Denver! Every individual I have worked with has been super caring and helpful, as well as the family's I have cared for. I am beyond grateful for this opportunity and I highly recommend this job!!" -
Devon W., Denver and GWV-Centennial+ Employee
Please note that due to our commitment to the families we serve, only applicants meeting the specified requirements will be contacted to move through our hiring process, this will include a quick phone conversation, a one-on-one interview, thorough reference check, and background screening. We know you're great - we just have to cross all our t's when we working with kiddos.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Ability to Commute:
Lonetree, CO 80124 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Lonetree, CO 80124: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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$18-21.5 hourly 11d ago
Community Support Specialist Level 2
Clarvida
Direct support professional job in Pueblo, CO
at Clarvida - Colorado
Clarvida's success is built on the strength of our people: individuals who bring the right skills and a deep commitment to our mission of improving lives and communities. Our employees are empowered to bring their full potential to the table, ensuring long-term success for our team and those we serve.
About this role
As a Community Support Case Manager, you will work in a team environment with families who are either in jeopardy of having their children or youth removed from the home or have already been removed all through the utilization of trauma informed care models and evidence-based practices. To prevent removal, you will meet with the family in their home and the community to address child welfare concerns such as housing, abuse, neglect, and other such barriers. For separated families, provide and engage in parenting skills training, psycho-education to increase a family's bond, and in-the-moment re-direction and parent coaching in order to promote a safe and successful reunification. You will educate families on life skills, parenting, and the effects of trauma. This position acts as an advocate and support for the families, setting goals, documenting progress, reporting any concerns of alleged abuse/neglect, testifying in court as needed, and providing transportation if required by the referral. You will meet with your supervisor regularly for your professional growth.
Perks of this role:
$20.25/hour- daytime, evening, weekend flexible schedules
Additional $1/hour when surpassing base client services goal
Additional $0.50/hr for bilingual abilities
Flexible hours and work environment
Trained in TBRI and Motivational Interviewing evidence-based practices
Does the following apply to you?
Bachelor's degree in a human service field such as Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Special Education, Human Services, etc.
Valid Driver's License with clean driving record and current auto insurance
Satisfactory results of fingerprinting and background checks
What we offer:
Full Time Employees:
Paid vacation days increasing with tenure
Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
up to 10 Paid holidays*
Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings before payday*
Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements
All Employees:
401K
Free licensure supervision
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance program
Perks @Clarvida - national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
Mileage reimbursement*
Cellphone stipend*
*Benefits vary by State/County
Join us to make a lasting impact in the lives of our clients and be part of a team dedicated to person-centered care, growth, and community wellness.
If you're #readytowork we are #readytohire! Now hiring!
Application deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations.
Explore the many opportunities with Clarvida
To Learn More About Us
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
We encourage job seekers to be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment activities that are on the rise across the healthcare industry. Communication about legitimate Clarvida job opportunities will only come from an authorized Clarvida.com email address or a personal LinkedIn account that is associated with a Clarvida.com email address. Clarvida recruiters will never charge application fees, conduct interviews via chat rooms, or extend job offers without a thorough recruitment process.
$20.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Family Caregiver - DD Waiver - Colorado Springs & Surrounding Areas
Integrated Life Choices 3.9
Direct support professional job in Colorado Springs, CO
Integrated Life Choices is now accepting applications for Family Caregivers (Independent Contractor) in Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas. Family Caregivers will provide a safe and comfortable environment for individuals with developmental disabilities within their own home. They will assist individuals in learning new skills, becoming involved in their community, and developing ongoing relationships/supports to encourage independence.
Providing Services Around: Colorado Springs, Castle Rock, Monument, Falcon, Widefield, Fountain, Elizabeth, Parker and Sedalia.
Qualifications
Family Caregivers MUST be a relative/family member of the individual being supported. If you want to apply to work in a group home or vocational setting, please apply for our DirectSupportProfessional position.
$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Respite Care Provider Needed in Peyton, Colorado
Pediatric Holistic Wellness
Direct support professional job in Peyton, CO
Job DescriptionSalary:
Overview:We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Respite Contractor to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential care and support to individuals with special needs, allowing primary caregivers the opportunity to take short breaks and recharge. This position involves the need to travel in Peyton, Colorado and could be requested to travel with the family into Colorado Springs.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct care and supervision to individuals with special needs in the absence of their primary caregivers.
Create a supportive and engaging environment that promotes the physical and emotional well-being of the individuals under care.
Ensure the safety and security of individuals during respite care sessions.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications in healthcare or caregiving are a plus.
Previous experience in providing care to individuals with special needs or disabilities.
Ability to travel within the designated region and work flexible hours based on the needs of the individuals and families.
Compassionate and patient demeanor with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Basic knowledge of medical and safety protocols relevant to respite care.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunities for professional development and training
$23k-31k yearly est. 17d ago
live within 100 miles of Pueblo, Lubbock ,Amarillo, Albuquerque, Denver, Phoenix or Rapid City and H
H&H Recruiting
Direct support professional job in Pueblo, CO
Job Description
GET HOME WEEKLY - CDL A DRIVER NEEDED
Will train new drivers!
Home Weekly
Regional, Round Trip and No Touch
Pay Information:
$1,400 Weekly on average!
Position Requirements:
Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older
Must live within 100 miles of Pueblo, Lubbock, Amarillo, Albuquerque, Denver, Phoenix, Rapid City
Will train new drivers
Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP.
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How much does a direct support professional earn in Colorado Springs, CO?
The average direct support professional in Colorado Springs, CO earns between $19,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.
Average direct support professional salary in Colorado Springs, CO
$28,000
What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Colorado Springs, CO?
The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Colorado Springs, CO are: