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  • Direct Support Professional

    Mosaic 4.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Omaha, NE

    Schedule: Full-Time Days If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We're looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important daily living skills and life activities to live as independently as possible. You will love this job if you are: A natural helper - you possess the natural instinct to help people feel more relaxed, safe and confident; A top-notch listener - you hear the one-of-a-kind stories in every person you meet and naturally embrace each person's uniqueness; A dedicated teacher - you have a knack for sensing the emotions of others and enjoy helping others explore and learn; A proud advocate - you have an innate desire to stand up for people who need a voice A born go-getter - you are always looking for ways to add value, improve processes, build others up, and make the world a better place. What you'll do in this role: Assist with the development of important daily living skills and life activities by creating an environment where people can learn, grow and discover; Help people identify and achieve the goals most important to them in order to live their best life possible; Monitor the comfort and safety of the people we serve while ensuring their medical, nutritional and personal care needs are being met; and, Demonstrate emotional support while assisting with general housekeeping, meal preparation and laundry duties. This job may be the perfect fit for you if You have a passion for helping others You're an effective, clear communicator - both written and verbal You're practically always on time (or early) and strive to exceed expectations whenever possible You have excellent time management skills and are able to juggle multiple responsibilities while communicating honestly about your timelines, challenges, and questions. You do whatever it takes and the phrase "That's not my job" is not a part of your vocabulary. When you hear the word inclusive or inclusion, you know that is you. People are people and you consider yourself a people person! Commitment to Mosaic Values: At Mosaic, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed. This commitment is not just a policy, it's the way we work. It's good for the workforce, it's good for Mosaic, and it's the right thing to do. Desire to make a positive difference in people's lives. No experience or educational requirements needed. We provide thorough training. Must be at least 18 years of age. Valid U.S. driver's license required, where applicable. Work requires frequent physical activity including extended periods of standing, walking, and bending with occasional periods of sitting, kneeling, climbing, stooping, crouching, squatting and balancing. Work also requires constant reaching between knee and shoulder level as well as frequent reaching below knee level and overhead. Work requires occasional independent lifting up to 25 pounds, frequent push/pull up to 40 pounds of force and the ability to safely transfer 50 pounds.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Direct Support Professional (I)

    360 Community Services 2.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Omaha, NE

    Direct Support Professional Non-Exempt PAY STRUCTURE Salary Range ($16.00-$17.50 hour) *based on experience and education. If you enjoy working closely with people with intellectual, physical, and behavioral disabilities, 360 Community Services is the company for you! We are looking for dedicated individuals, who are compassionate and motivated to work hard as well as be consistent within a team. The Direct Support Professional (I) will work with each client, assessing their needs and meet those needs with the goal of fostering a positive, encouraging environment. This position is in a Day Service setting in which, the individuals we serve, will be given opportunities to volunteer, learn job ready skills, participate in group activities, join social clubs, as well as engage in community involvement. The ideal candidate will be willing to provide guidance, direction, encouragement, be patient, be a team player, as well as be hands-on to ensure that each individual reaches his/her full potential. General Summary: Ensuring all clients are treated with respect and dignity, recognizing individual needs and encouraging independence Provide supervision and guidance for clients during skill building activities Develop and implement individual treatment plans for clients Assist with and work to strengthen the individuals' many daily living needs including but not limited to: nutrition, hygiene, exercise, communication and socialization skills Develop a rapport with clients and cultivate a safe and supportive relationship Update client case notes daily Always ensure an appropriate staff-to-client ratio Assist all participants in being actively involved in the daily activities to achieve greater independence using person-centered planning and self-determination. Supervise lunch period. Oversee arrivals and departures of participants. Participates in staff training and attends staff meetings. Always maintain the safety and security of the clients through line of sight supervision Responsible in observing your client's negative behavior, the duration, the intensity, and the damage, factors that may alleviate or aggravate the behavior. Ensures the safe loading/unloading and timely delivery of clients to their outings/appointments in compliance with all traffic laws, safety guidelines, current federal, state and local standards and regulations, as well as our established policies and procedures Drives Company and/or personal vehicle in a safe and courteous manner. Ensures all seat belts are fastened prior to moving vehicle. Utilized Route Software and plans most efficient and effective route prior to transportation of clients to and from destination. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma/GED required Minimum age of 19 years Valid Driver's License Current vehicle Insurance upon request Requirements: The following certifications are required -will provide train if necessary: CPR/1st Aid Medication Aide Safe Crisis Management Must be able to pass the following background checks: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Child & Adult Protective Services Central Criminal background check National Sex Offender Registry SPECIAL SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE: Three years' experience working with people with intellectual or other developmental disabilities preferred Management of stressful situations responsibly and effectively provides input and assistance in planning and evaluating programs and clients' goals. Maintenance and documentation of records of client's accidents/incidents as required. Assistance of clients in being actively involved in the daily activities to achieve greater independence using person-centered planning and self-determination- ADL's- activities of daily living. Strong interpersonal skills and passionate about helping those in need. Relate positive image to clients, their families, support people and the community. Employee must be able to read and write proficiently. Employee must be able to successfully complete all required training in the required time Ability to be flexible in a changing environment Utilize verbal de-escalation skills during crisis intervention Utilize approved behavior management techniques including use of de-escalation room and passive physical restraint when de-escalation and/or physical intervention is necessary for crisis management Employee must be physically capable of transferring, assisting with transfers, assisting with lifting clients who require physical assistance May be exposed to infectious/communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens and/or distraught individuals Employee must be able to reach and bend as they assist clients with physical activities Frequently required to stand and walk Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects Working Conditions: Both indoors and outdoors with varying temperatures. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Fun, fast pace setting. Work with like minded professionals who are dedicated to growth in the field. Employee Benefits: Flexible Hours Monday-Friday (8:00am -3:00pm) May be assigned to a Transportation Route before 8:00 AM or after 3:00 PM No evenings or weekends Paid Holidays New Year's Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Friday after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day Floating Hoilday Affordable Employee Insurance (waiting period applies) $75.00 per pay period for employee only insurance, including: Health, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance Employee Life insurance policy in the amount of $25,000 401k contribution with 3% company match Company Profit Sharing Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual 78 hours annually during first 2 years 130 hours annually during years 3 & 4 156 hours annually during years 5 & 6 182 hours annually during years 7 & 8 208 hours annually following 8 years of service Contact Information: 360 Community Services 9744 Mockingbird Dr Omaha, NE 68127 **************
    $16-17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Laboratory Technician - DSP 2nd Shift

    Zoetis 4.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Lincoln, NE

    Zoetis is the world's largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals. At Zoetis in Lincoln, NE, we manufacture high quality medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. Our plant has been recognized as one of the Nebraska's Safest Companies, with a long-standing presence in the Lincoln community. We are a clean, modern site that continues to innovate and grow. Benefits Include: $500 Sign on Bonus 4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 paid holidays. 401(k) match with company profit sharing. Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan repayment program. Great Health, personal, and family benefits starting day 1. Position Summary Candidate will perform all tasks in regard to the Fermentation and Downstream Processing of active biological ingredients produced in Lincoln Nebraska. Colleague will learn and understand basic microbiological techniques associated with Fermentation and Downstream Processing duties such as filtration, concentration, and chromatography. Colleague will comply with standard operating procedures and all regulatory documents. Demonstrate good communication skills using verbal, non-verbal and written skills. Utilize mechanical skills to maintain equipment and identify mechanical problems. Maintain a safe work environment as well as demonstrate reliability in attendance. Hours: 2nd Shift, Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm. Overtime, weekend, and holiday work may be required. Position Responsibilities Demonstrate safe work habits and maintain a safe work environment. Understand and comply with safety SOPs and procedures (Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) guidelines, Near Miss, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), biohazard training, Monthly Safety training, etc.) Demonstrate reliability in attendance and punctuality. Learn and understand basic microbiological techniques to prepare and maintain cultures, including inoculating, inactivating, harvesting and dispensing product as applicable to bacterial antigen production. Learn and comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and associated documentation necessary to perform job functions. Train in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), then demonstrate understanding and compliance. Demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills within and outside the department using verbal, written, and non-verbal skills. Demonstrate the ability to perform mathematical calculations and metric conversions. Learn and assist in the completion of documentation including process worksheets and log sheets. Learn to operate, clean, and perform minor maintenance on equipment such as fermentors, seed isolators, centrifuges, filtration units. Assist with reading and reporting testing results using scientific instruments. Use mechanical skills to identify mechanical problems and maintain equipment. Clean areas, as applicable, according to specific SOPs Obtain license and operate mobile powered material handling equipment (i.e., forklift, tank tugs, etc.) Perform supplemental duties as assigned by supervision. Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent Basic mechanical skills Knowledge of Personal Computers using window-based applications. Technical Skills and Competencies Required Learn and understand basic microbiological techniques to prepare and maintain cultures, including inoculating, inactivating, harvesting and dispensing product as applicable to bacterial antigen production. Learn to operate, clean, and perform minor maintenance on equipment such as fermentors, seed isolators, centrifuges, filtration units. Use mechanical skills to identify mechanical problems and maintain equipment. Assist with reading and reporting testing results using scientific instruments. Demonstrate reliability in attendance and punctuality. Learn and comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and associated documentation necessary to perform job functions. Learn and assist in the completion of documentation including process worksheets, timecards, and log sheets. Train in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), then demonstrate understanding and compliance. Clean areas, as applicable, according to specific SOPs Demonstrate safe work habits and maintain a safe work environment. Understand and comply with safety SOPs and procedures (Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) guidelines, Near Miss, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), biohazard training, Monthly Safety training, etc.) Demonstrate the ability to perform mathematical calculations and metric conversions. Demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills within and outside the department using verbal, written, and non-verbal skills. Obtain license and operate mobile powered material handling equipment (i.e., forklift, tank tugs, etc.) Perform supplemental duties as assigned by supervision. Physical Position Requirements Exposure to chemicals, fumes, odors, noise, live steam, temperature fluctuations, biohazards, continuous standing and lifting to a maximum of 50 lbs. Weekend and holiday work may be required. Full time RegularColleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search. Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at ********************************** to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at ********************** site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of “@zoetis.com”. In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.
    $99k-139k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Circle City ABA of Nebraska

    Direct support professional job in Omaha, NE

    Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a dedicated DSP looking for a new opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact? Join our team as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with Circle City ABA! Why become an RBT with us? Starting Pay: $20/hr Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday. Hours of operation is 8 AM - 6 PM. Career Growth: Room for advancement within the company Certification: We provide support to help you become industry-certified As a DSP, you already possess the essential soft skills-empathy, patience, and dedication-that make you an ideal candidate for an RBT role. You will play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals through Applied Behavior Analysis, working in a supportive and professional environment. Take the next step in your professional journey and join our team today! Apply now and start making a difference! CIRCLE CITY ABA Company Story: Circle City ABA provides Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy for children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Circle City ABA has created a center-based environment where play meets progress through high quality therapy, individualized treatment and behavior plans, and specialized programs. The mission of Circle City ABA is to enrich and empower children with autism through applied behavior analysis therapy. Once you experience the remarkable program Circle City ABA has created, you will never want to return to any other job. Do not just take my word for it, reach out to us and speak to our current team members! Why work for Circle City ABA? The better question is why not? Just a few of the perks of being a CIRCLE CITY ABA full time team member are below: Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Competitive compensation Paid time off Paid training 401k Eligibility Dedication to your professional development Consistent hours Day Shift on Weekdays Behavior Technician will complete a training program set by the clinical team to prepare the employee to become a Registered Behavior Technician. Once this exam is passed you will have the responsibilities listed below: Directly implementing skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans written by a supervising BCBA Collecting accurate data for all treatment plans and behavior programs, which is then provided to the BCBA for analysis Serves in a direct care role, consulting the BCBA regularly for additional support, training, and supervision Adjusts interventions and/or intervention methods as instructed by the supervising BCBA when necessary Responsible for maintaining thorough knowledge and understanding of each intervention and plan in place for each client on his/her caseload and those on the assigned team Maintains RBT credentials by completing the RBT Competency Assessment annually as per BACB guidelines Must receive and accurately track RBT supervision hours to maintain internal and external compliance. The annual renewal of the RBT Competency Assessment and Annual Renewal form must be submitted and accepted by the BACB. Continuous adherence to the BACB Ethical Standards for RBT is required. Requirements: Behavior Technician Requirements: Bachelor's Degree Preferred; High School Diploma or national equivalent will be considered commiserate upon experience. Must be willing to obtain a valid Registered Behavior Technician Certificate with the BACB Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment background screening process
    $20 hourly 11d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Circle City Aba of Nebraska

    Direct support professional job in Omaha, NE

    Are you a dedicated DSP looking for a new opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact? Join our team as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with Circle City ABA! Why become an RBT with us? Starting Pay: $20/hr Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday. Hours of operation is 8 AM - 6 PM. Career Growth: Room for advancement within the company Certification: We provide support to help you become industry-certified As a DSP, you already possess the essential soft skills-empathy, patience, and dedication-that make you an ideal candidate for an RBT role. You will play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals through Applied Behavior Analysis, working in a supportive and professional environment. Take the next step in your professional journey and join our team today! Apply now and start making a difference! CIRCLE CITY ABA Company Story: Circle City ABA provides Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy for children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Circle City ABA has created a center-based environment where play meets progress through high quality therapy, individualized treatment and behavior plans, and specialized programs. The mission of Circle City ABA is to enrich and empower children with autism through applied behavior analysis therapy. Once you experience the remarkable program Circle City ABA has created, you will never want to return to any other job. Do not just take my word for it, reach out to us and speak to our current team members! Why work for Circle City ABA? The better question is why not? Just a few of the perks of being a CIRCLE CITY ABA full time team member are below: Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Competitive compensation Paid time off Paid training 401k Eligibility Dedication to your professional development Consistent hours Day Shift on Weekdays Behavior Technician will complete a training program set by the clinical team to prepare the employee to become a Registered Behavior Technician. Once this exam is passed you will have the responsibilities listed below: Directly implementing skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans written by a supervising BCBA Collecting accurate data for all treatment plans and behavior programs, which is then provided to the BCBA for analysis Serves in a direct care role, consulting the BCBA regularly for additional support, training, and supervision Adjusts interventions and/or intervention methods as instructed by the supervising BCBA when necessary Responsible for maintaining thorough knowledge and understanding of each intervention and plan in place for each client on his/her caseload and those on the assigned team Maintains RBT credentials by completing the RBT Competency Assessment annually as per BACB guidelines Must receive and accurately track RBT supervision hours to maintain internal and external compliance. The annual renewal of the RBT Competency Assessment and Annual Renewal form must be submitted and accepted by the BACB. Continuous adherence to the BACB Ethical Standards for RBT is required. Requirements Behavior Technician Requirements: Bachelor's Degree Preferred; High School Diploma or national equivalent will be considered commiserate upon experience. Must be willing to obtain a valid Registered Behavior Technician Certificate with the BACB Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment background screening process
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) Residential Group Home

    Hands of Heartland

    Direct support professional job in Omaha, NE

    Job DescriptionAt Hands of Heartland, we believe that people with developmental disabilities are people first. We will always place the person before the program - striving daily to embody the message our name states. Hands of Heartland is looking for compassionate and caring individuals to join our team and provide support to the individuals we support as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)/Caregiver. What You'll Do: Work directly with individuals with developmental disabilities in a variety of settings to ensure they have a meaningful life. As a DSP you will assist individuals with day to day living activities and developing skills in a home environment and in community settings. Hours: We support individuals 24 hours a day, 7 days a week so we have a variety of shifts available throughout the day. We offer part-time and full-time shifts days, evenings, weekends, and overnights. Skillset Needed for the Job: Ability to work independently in a fast paced, team-oriented environment. Flexible and willing to adapt to change. Know the value of communication. Desire to support people and encourage them to reach goals. Understand the importance of documentation. Personality Traits: Empathy. Patience. Understanding. Compassion. Adaptable. Respectful. Dependable. Sound Judgement. Requirements: Must be 18 years old. Must have a valid driver's license. Experience not required - we will train you! Pay: $16 to $18 an hour. We pay more for experience and if you have a CNA license. Incentives also available. If this sounds like you, we would love to talk to you about working at Hands of Heartland. Apply today to start a rewarding career where you can make a positive impact on your community.
    $16-18 hourly 8d ago
  • Weekend Part-time DSP

    Renewed Vision Counseling

    Direct support professional job in Omaha, NE

    Job DescriptionSalary: $18/hour A Direct Support Professional's (DSP) primary responsibilities are centered around supporting clients with an intellectual/developmental disability in leading a self-directed life. The DSP helps them to maximize their potential by maintaining and/or developing skills and abilities and interacting in their community to the degree they are interested. HOURS: 7a-11p and 11p-7a Saturday; 7a-3p Sunday General Job Responsibilities: Assist as appropriate with the delivery of activities to enhance their physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development. Maintain a schedule of services/activities. Assist as appropriate with eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and activities of daily living. Assist as appropriate in participation in leisure/recreational activities. Assist as appropriate with preparation of meals as needed. Assist as appropriate with housekeeping tasks essential to the health and welfare of the individual. Provide support and companionship that offers relief to family or primary caregivers as appropriate. Monitor and report on the status of health and safety. Complete documentation of activities and significant events. Submit documentation and payroll data according to scheduled deadlines. Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities. Other duties as assigned. Individual Specific Responsibilities Provide individual specific support as specified in the following documents: The Individual Support Plan Apply individual specific strategies as instructed to support their emotional, behavioral and/or communication needs. Complete initial and ongoing training and staff development activities Requirements Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma/GED Minimum 1 year experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities Must have a valid driver's license, acceptable MVR and valid current car insurance Must be able to pass criminal and abuse registry background checks Work may include assisting with transfers (wheelchair to chair, bed, or tub, for example), and significant physical support to assist the client with daily activities. Be able to frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds or more depending on individual specific needs.
    $18 hourly 17d ago
  • Direct Support Professional--Fremont Area

    Northstar Services 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Fremont, NE

    Description NOW HIRING FOR FULL TIME AND PART TIME DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS STARTING AT $15.00/hr. NorthStar Services has been supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes, on the job and their communities since 1974. As a NorthStar Direct Support Professional, you would be responsible for supporting people in reaching their goals. Employees receive annual benefits worth up to $15,000/year that includes 11 holidays (part time receive time and a half for working and full time receive holiday pay), paid time off for full time, medical, life insurance, disability insurance, 457 retirement and flexible health spending accounts. · No experience necessary, paid training provided · Overtime regularly available to all staff at 1.5x normal pay · Flexible scheduling · Climb the career ladder with 3 classifications of Direct Support Professional Positions NorthStar Services is a government funded agency supporting people in reaching their goals since 1974. We care about our staff and the individuals we support! “Being in human services is cool because, in essence, you are paid to be human. Paid to explore the commonalities of the human condition. Paid to discover the incredible diversity of the human spirit. Paid to spend the day doing something that matters; something that makes a difference. Something that you are proud of. Done right, you have chosen both a job and a passion. Both a passion and a mission. Both a mission and a purpose. There are those who spend their lives looking for a purpose. You will rise to it each morning. And that's a hell of a way to start the day.” ~Dave Hingsburger Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 to $18.50 per HOUR
    $15-18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Region v Services

    Direct support professional job in Bellevue, NE

    Direct Support Professionals (DSP) perform responsible, professional work in providing training and support for individuals with disabilities in their homes and/or various community locations. This support and training will enhance the individual's competencies and help him/her achieve individual goals and build goals and relationships within the community. The person in this position may be required to work in a variety of locations. The hours will be scheduled based on individual needs which may include days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. Attendance will be required at various training sessions which will allow the DSP to expand their knowledge and provide quality services. Apace offers a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, tuition assistance, and retirement benefits. Schedule Apace offers flexible scheduling options, which can include days, evenings, weekends, and overnights. Now offering a $1000 new hire incentive! Apply today! Essential Functions Ensuring a meaningful day for individuals by providing systematic training and customized supports based on their individual needs and desired outcomes. Attend and participate in team meetings to ensure that the training and supports that are developed for individuals are truly what the individual needs and desires. Work with the individual, his/her family, and other team members in identifying the person's desired outcomes. This includes participation in the completion of any assessments/evaluations as recommended by the IPP team. Develop training programs and maintain accurate data collection, records, and report as required to maintain accountability and meet regulatory requirements. Monitor training programs regularly to enhance personal growth and ensure individual progress by making changes as necessary. Serve as a positive role model and trainer for the individual in regards to socially enhancing behavior, personal hygiene, language, personal grooming, etc., while utilizing teachable moments. Work cooperatively with consultants, supervisors, and other agency staff to assist all personnel in meeting the needs of the individual. Instruct, follow, and enforce safety precautions in accordance with federal, state, local and Apace rules, regulations, and procedures. Maintain a flexible schedule which can be adjusted to meet individual needs for training and support. Assist the individual in meeting their nutritional and dietetic needs. Be certified as a Medication Aide, if required, and follow all laws and regulations in the administration of medication. Provide necessary supervision and training to the individual in various environments within their community to increase valued social roles. Assist individuals in enhancing their image within the community by maintaining their personal appearance and hygiene. Provide transportation and support as needed for the individual to improve their community access skills. Attend staff meetings, training conferences, and other developmental sessions as required to continue to improve job performance. Assist individuals in managing their personal funds with strict adherence to Apace procedures. Perform other duties, as assigned to meet the needs of Apace. Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of training individuals with developmental disabilities helpful. Ability to work with individuals with special needs, including personal hygiene/care. Ability to contribute positively to the work team. Ability to meet the physical demand of the service location. Lifting may be required at the service location. If lifting or other adaptive equipment is available, it MUST be used. Ability to accept directions and follow through with completion of assigned tasks. Ability to identify and report situations requiring supervisor's advice. Educational Requirements High school diploma, GED, or equivalent knowledge. Special Requirements Nineteen (19) years of age or older. Possession of a driver's license valid in the state of Nebraska or other adequate means of transportation. Must possess a reliable means of communication (e.g. telephone, cell phone, etc.). Will be subject to a criminal history and APS and CPS background check. May be subject to drug and alcohol screen. Salary Description Starting at $16.08/per hour
    $16.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Nexus Developmental Services of Nebraska LLC

    Direct support professional job in Omaha, NE

    Job DescriptionDescription: Direct Support Professionals (DSP) engage in crucial, professional duties by delivering training and assistance to individuals with disabilities, whether in their residences or at different community settings. This assistance and guidance aim to improve the individual's skills, facilitate the attainment of personal goals, and foster meaningful connections within the community. The role entails flexibility in work settings, with schedules tailored to accommodate individual requirements, potentially encompassing evenings, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays. Mandatory attendance at diverse training sessions is integral, enabling DSPs to broaden their expertise and deliver high-quality support. Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of training individuals with developmental disabilities helpful. Ability to work with individuals with special needs, including personal hygiene/care. Ability to contribute positively to the work team. Ability to meet the physical demand of the service location. Lifting may be required at the service location. If lifting or other adaptive equipment is available, it MUST be used. Eighteen (18) years of age or older. Ability to accept directions and follow through with completion of assigned tasks. Ability to identify and report situations requiring supervisor's advice. Minimum Requirements: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent knowledge. Prefer one year of experience in the field of human services. Special Requirements: Possession of a driver's license valid in the state of Nebraska or other adequate means of transportation. Must possess a reliable means of communication (e.g. telephone, cell phone, etc.). Will be subject to criminal history APS and CPS background check. May be subject to drug and alcohol screen.
    $21k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (Day Hours)

    Prime Home Developmental Disabilities Services

    Direct support professional job in Omaha, NE

    Direct Support Professional (DSP) Employment Type: Full-Time Do you enjoy being part of a team and helping people work toward independence? If you answered YES, we want to meet you! Prime Home Developmental Disability Services is a certified Nebraska DHHS provider offering residential and day services for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Through individualized programs and multiple service options, we provide a full circle of care that empowers individuals to live fulfilling lives. We proudly hold a 2-Year Certification and operate four-day service locations in Sarpy County, each tailored to meet the unique needs and abilities of the individuals we serve: Milestones - Abilities (Papillion): 1:1 and small group activities including music, arts & crafts, baking, and more. Milestones - School (Papillion): Serving students ages 12-20, focusing on IEP goals, vocational skills, and social development through activities and community outings. Milestones - Opportunities (Papillion): 1:1, 2:1, and small group activities with community engagement and onsite programs. Milestones - Connections (La Vista): Community outings and in-house activities for individuals and staff. What You'll Do: Work 1:1 or in small groups to support individuals in achieving independence. Take individuals on community outings (parks, libraries, movies, shopping, restaurants, and more). Facilitate onsite activities such as cooking classes, arts and crafts, painting, and gardening in the greenhouse. Provide input and assistance in planning and evaluating programs and client goals. Maintain accurate documentation of client progress, incidents, and activities. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Minimum age of 19 years. Ability to pass a background check (criminal history and APS/CPS). Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. Ability to manage stressful situations responsibly and effectively. Physically capable of assisting with transfers and lifting clients who require physical support. Benefits: Competitive wages Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Supportive work environment Opportunities for advancement Rewarding work that makes a difference every day Ready to make an impact? Apply today and join a team that cares!
    $21k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Community (Full Time) [Cass/Sarpy]

    Enhsa

    Direct support professional job in Bellevue, NE

    Job Title Direct Support Professional - Community (Full Time) [Cass/Sarpy] Hours Required 40 Job Description and Hours We offer a variety of positions throughout the Eastern Nebraska. These positions offer a variety of work schedules to choose from including: Days, Evenings, Overnights, and Weekends. The Direct Support Professional/Community, under the supervision of a Manager or Supervisor, is responsible for direct care and supports to individuals receiving services in all settings. The job emphasis is on giving the persons in service the opportunity to make decisions and to participate in the community. Our Uncompromising Mission: To empower adults with intellectual or Developmental Disabilities to live life to the fullest through assisting with the activities of daily living. About Us: At Duet (formerly ENCOR), we provide support services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities with a focus on empowerment and independence throughout 5 counties in Eastern Nebraska. We assist in the activities of daily living, provide community engagement opportunities, job coaching and life skills training, as well as skilled nursing care as needed. What is a DSP? A Direct Support professional empowers someone with an intellectual or developmental disability to achieve their goals. This person will work in both a day services and residential group home setting. Hours: We can work with your schedule! A Day in the Life: Community Engagement - help the people we support to actively participate in chosen community events Transportation - drive people supported to and from community events and all appointments as needed Empowerment - work together to complete assessments and follow programs that will achieve the desired goals. Everyone has their own goals, and we strive to make sure those goals are achieved! Medication & Documentation - administer medications and complete daily documentation in an accurate and timely manner Build Relationships - This is an incredibly rewarding position where you build relationships with the people we support Activities of Daily Living - provide assistance with and promote independence in the following areas: cooking, cleaning, assisting with toileting and bathing as needed, meal planning and grocery shopping, budgeting, laundry, watching movies, playing games, going for walks, crafting, and exploring! For the safety of the people we support, we require the following: Be at least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED Have a valid driver's license in good standing with fairly clean driving record Have a car with insurance Able to pass background check, drug screen, and pre-employment physical (including 70 pound lift) Able to clearly and effectively communicate with all staff and people supported Demonstrated ability to utilize basic computer functions and email Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, squat, walk, sit, stand, climb, push, carry, lift, and grasp What Makes us Special: No previous experience required! We will provide all necessary trainings and certifications 100% employer-paid health insurance for all Full-Time employees (medical, dental & vision) *90 day waiting period Company paid Short-Term-Disability & Long-Term Disability Company paid Life Insurance Casual Dress 12 days Paid Vacation & 12 days Paid Sick Time (24 days total) 11 paid holidays Pension & Retirement Programs Tuition Reimbursement
    $21k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Specialist

    Cornerstones Dds

    Direct support professional job in Omaha, NE

    Cornerstones has part time and full time opening for the position of Direct Support Professional. Employees in this position work directly with the individuals we provide services for. Direct Support Professionals should be compassionate, patient, and ready to teach. Teaching is most important thing we ask our DSPs to do. As a DSP you will be responsible for helping our individuals learn new skills and improve on old ones; with the goal of helping our individuals grow in personal independence. Other tasks include assisting in tasks of daily living, documenting services, administering medications, going on outings, and participating in community activities. Cornerstones provides paid training, competitive wages, and the opportunity for career advancement. For those looking to learn more about the field, Cornerstones offers free continued education courses.
    $31k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Council Bluffs, IA

    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 16 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. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location 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. 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: ************************************
    $23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Apace

    Direct support professional job in Gretna, NE

    Job DescriptionDescription: Direct Support Professionals (DSP) perform responsible, professional work in providing training and support for individuals with disabilities in their homes and/or various community locations. This support and training will enhance the individual's competencies and help him/her achieve individual goals and build goals and relationships within the community. The person in this position may be required to work in a variety of locations. The hours will be scheduled based on individual needs which may include days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. Attendance will be required at various training sessions which will allow the DSP to expand their knowledge and provide quality services. Apace offers a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, tuition assistance, and retirement benefits. Schedule Apace offers flexible scheduling options, which can include days, evenings, weekends, and overnights. Now offering a $1000 new hire incentive! Apply today! Essential Functions Ensuring a meaningful day for individuals by providing systematic training and customized supports based on their individual needs and desired outcomes. Attend and participate in team meetings to ensure that the training and supports that are developed for individuals are truly what the individual needs and desires. Work with the individual, his/her family, and other team members in identifying the person's desired outcomes. This includes participation in the completion of any assessments/evaluations as recommended by the IPP team. Develop training programs and maintain accurate data collection, records, and report as required to maintain accountability and meet regulatory requirements. Monitor training programs regularly to enhance personal growth and ensure individual progress by making changes as necessary. Serve as a positive role model and trainer for the individual in regards to socially enhancing behavior, personal hygiene, language, personal grooming, etc., while utilizing teachable moments. Work cooperatively with consultants, supervisors, and other agency staff to assist all personnel in meeting the needs of the individual. Instruct, follow, and enforce safety precautions in accordance with federal, state, local and Apace rules, regulations, and procedures. Maintain a flexible schedule which can be adjusted to meet individual needs for training and support. Assist the individual in meeting their nutritional and dietetic needs. Be certified as a Medication Aide, if required, and follow all laws and regulations in the administration of medication. Provide necessary supervision and training to the individual in various environments within their community to increase valued social roles. Assist individuals in enhancing their image within the community by maintaining their personal appearance and hygiene. Provide transportation and support as needed for the individual to improve their community access skills. Attend staff meetings, training conferences, and other developmental sessions as required to continue to improve job performance. Assist individuals in managing their personal funds with strict adherence to Apace procedures. Perform other duties, as assigned to meet the needs of Apace. Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of training individuals with developmental disabilities helpful. Ability to work with individuals with special needs, including personal hygiene/care. Ability to contribute positively to the work team. Ability to meet the physical demand of the service location. Lifting may be required at the service location. If lifting or other adaptive equipment is available, it MUST be used. Ability to accept directions and follow through with completion of assigned tasks. Ability to identify and report situations requiring supervisor's advice. Educational Requirements High school diploma, GED, or equivalent knowledge. Special Requirements Nineteen (19) years of age or older. Possession of a driver's license valid in the state of Nebraska or other adequate means of transportation. Must possess a reliable means of communication (e.g. telephone, cell phone, etc.). Will be subject to a criminal history and APS and CPS background check. May be subject to drug and alcohol screen.
    $21k-30k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Direct Support Specialist- Evening and Weekends PART-TIME

    Goshen Community Services

    Direct support professional job in Omaha, NE

    Job DescriptionSalary: $16-$18/hr Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Position Type: Part-Time and Full-Time Reports To: Director of Developmental Disability Services Position Summary: We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and self-motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide person-centered support to adults or youth with developmental disabilities (DD) in their own living environments. This includes Independent Living, Supported Employment, Family Supported Living, Day Habilitation, and Vocational Worksettings. DSPs play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, participate in their communities, and meet their personal goals. This role requires professionals who can work 95% independently and manage a caseload with integrity and accountability. Home and area of Services Varies by caseload. Omaha and surrounding area is available. Typical evening hours start at 3pm. General shift time examples: 7a-3p 3p-11p 11p-7a 3p-8p 9a-5p Varies on position Key Responsibilities: Provide direct care and supervision tailored to the individual's needs in areas such as: Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) (e.g., hygiene, meal prep, medication reminders) Transportation to appointments, work, or community activities Community integration and social skill development Supported employment coaching and vocational task assistance Ensure safety, dignity, and respect of all individuals at all times Implement individualized service and behavior support plans Administer Med Aid (if certified) in accordance with guidelines Utilize principles of MANDT for behavior support and crisis de-escalation Participate in team meetings, training, and ongoing professional development Daily Documentation & Data Requirements (Therap): All services provided must be documented daily in the Therap documentation system in order to be eligible for reimbursement. This includes: Time tracking / Clocking in and out T-Logs (daily progress and communication notes) ISP Program data collection GERs (General Event Reports) as needed Failure to complete daily documentation may result in services not being reimbursed. DSPs are expected to log all required data accurately, in real time or shortly after service delivery. Requirements: High School Diploma or GED (Required) Valid drivers license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance Working cell phone for clocking in/out and accessing Therap remotely Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends as needed Strong organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and build trusted relationships Experience with Therap, Med Aid, and MANDT preferred Preferred Experience: Prior experience supporting individuals with DD or in related human services roles Familiarity with independent living, supported employment, or day services models Ability to communicate regularly with supervisor regarding progress, concerns and celebrations Room for growth as new clients are brought into services, which would be an increase in caseload reflective of hours Compensation & Benefits: Competitive hourly wage based on experience and credentials Mileage reimbursement (if applicable) Paid training and support Opportunities for advancement within a growing team Join our mission-driven team and help individuals thrive in their communitiesone goal, one step, one day at a time.
    $16-18 hourly 10d ago
  • Peer Support Specialist - Assertive Community Treatment (Nebraska CCBHC)

    Building C

    Direct support professional job in Omaha, NE

    At Heartland Family Service, we are committed to building a trauma-informed culture that values and celebrates diversity and inclusion. We believe this allows for better service delivery and innovation, as it encourages our employees to bring various experiences and uniqueness to the workplace. Trauma Informed Care is an approach to engaging people with histories of trauma that recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role that trauma has played in their lives. Trauma Informed Care also acknowledges the effects of working with trauma survivors on our workforce and seeks to build collaborative and supportive working environments and relationships. If you believe in our mission of creating healthy families and communities, and like a fast pace, collaborative, team-oriented environment, then Heartland Family Service is the agency for you. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF WORK A Peer Specialist is someone who has received or is currently receiving services for a Serious and Persistent Mental Illness and provides services to peers from a lived experience perspective. This person may also have a history of using substances. This position is a fully integrated Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team member who provides highly individualized services in the community and promotes client self-determination and decision-making from a whole health perspective. Peer Specialists also provide essential expertise and consultation to the entire team to promote a culture in which each client's point of view and preferences are recognized, understood, respected, and integrated into treatment, rehabilitation, and community self-help activities. Professionals at this level have excellent communication skills with clients, family members and community institutions. Decision-making, problem solving, and highly developed interpersonal skills are critical. Compensation: Wage is based on total years of relevant experience Work Schedule: 40 hours per week (Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) Click to see benefits and company perks MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Have or obtain Peer Recovery Specialist Certification from Nebraska Board of Certification Familiar with the Georgia Model of Peer Support and whole health wellness Two years paid or volunteer experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness preferred Valid driver's license/ acceptable driving record Essential Duties and Responsibilities Utilizes lived experience of behavioral health treatment and recovery to support clients in their journey of recovery. Approach work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and respect differing opinions. Consults with community agencies and organizations, including peer run programs such as self-help groups and peer drop-in centers. Facilitates client participation in peer self-help programs and activities. Documents client progress to maintain a permanent record of client activity according to the agency's established methods and procedures. Participates in daily staff organizational meetings and treatment planning review meetings. Contributes to the team's ongoing assessment of clients' mental illness symptoms and clients' response to treatment. Shares observations and concerns with the team for consultation and direction and takes appropriate action. Utilizes recovery-based techniques to provide direct services to clients on an individual, group, and family basis in the office and in community settings to teach symptom-management. Assists in skill development in the areas of personal hygiene and grooming tasks, nutrition education, meal planning, grocery shopping, food preparation, locating and maintaining a safe and affordable place to live, daily household maintenance, locating transportation services. Provide transportation to assist clients with gaining access to resources. Assist clients to obtain a primary care physician, dentist, and eye doctor. Assist clients to plan and carry out socialization and leisure time activities. Organizes and leads individual and group social and recreational activities. Displays a courteous and caring attitude at all times to the clientele, volunteers, and visitors of the Agency. Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling and attendance. Abides by all specific program and Agency procedures, policies, and requirements. Develops personal and program related skills through participation in internal and external training opportunities. Performs other program related duties as assigned.
    $30k-44k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) WEEKENDS ONLY

    Divine Living

    Direct support professional job in Council Bluffs, IA

    • Working to improve, enrich and respect the lives of individuals with developmental, physical, and mental disabilities • Documenting in compliance with the agency's policy and procedures • Supervising individuals with their Activities of Daily Life • Administering daily medications • Assisting with day-by-day operations of the residence in accordance with regulatory requirements, agency policy, and quality program standards. • Assisting individuals in the development of appropriate behavioral, social, money management, housekeeping, hygiene, and other skills necessary to reach their highest level of potential • Complying with agencies policy and procedures Schedule: 8-hour shift 4-hour shift Day shift Holidays Night shift Overnight shift Weekend availability Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Healthcare - 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Certified Medication Aide (Preferred) CPR Certification (Preferred) First Aid Certification (Preferred) Driver's License Auto Insurance Shift Availability: Overnight Shift Night Shift Day Shift
    $21k-30k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Waking Night Support Worker - Lincoln

    Lifeways 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in Lincoln, NE

    The Lifeways Group are looking for Full Time and Part Time Waking Night Support Workers Waking Night Support Worker - Lincoln Salary: £12.21 per hour Hours: Part Time Shifts: 10pm - 7am Please note: You will be working on a rota basis and must be fully flexible to work any nights in the week Are you looking for a career that transforms lives for the better? Do you want to make a meaningful impact in your local community while being part of a team that values and supports you? "I've never felt more appreciated in a job. Lifeways doesn't just train you-they invest in you. You're part of something bigger here." * Sarah, Support Worker at Lifeways Your Role as a Support Worker As a Night Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and wellbeing of the people we support during overnight hours. Your responsibilities will include: * Monitoring and responding to individual needs throughout the night * Supporting with personal care routines, where required * Ensuring a calm and safe environment for restful sleep * Recording and reporting any changes in health or behaviour * Promoting independence and dignity in every interaction * Supporting with morning routines and preparing for the day ahead * Responding to emergencies and following established protocols * Maintaining accurate documentation and handover notes You'll be working with individuals who enjoy a range of activities-from baking and gardening to arts and crafts and social events. Your support will help them thrive during the day and feel confident in their routines. About the Service This service supports individuals with a diverse range of needs including mental health, autism, and learning difficulties. Our dedicated team provides 24-hour care, promoting independence and delivering person-centred support. Why Join Lifeways? We offer more than just a job-we offer a career with purpose, recognition, and room to grow. Feeling Valued * £12.21 hourly rate * Over £2,000 in total rewards per year * Free DBS check * Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays and more via Lifeways Rewards * New: 10% off at B&Q for all team members * Eligible for the Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, food, days out and more * £200 for every successful referral Being Supported * 8 paid days of training per year * Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support * Cycle to Work Scheme - up to £1,000 * Gym discounts - save up to £192 a year * Eye care and health cash plans * 3% employer pension contribution Having Impact * Access to funded Health & Social Care qualifications and apprenticeships * Help individuals thrive at home and in the community * Be part of a service that celebrates every achievement, big or small Apply today and start your journey with Lifeways.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Direct Support Professional PT

    Brightspring Health Services

    Direct support professional job in Lincoln, NE

    Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K DailyPay Option Available Job Training Career Growth including Tuition Discounts Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Encouraging self-help activities Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information We offer a variety of shifts including evenings, weekends and overnights! Salary Range USD $13.50 / Hour
    $13.5 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago

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How much does a direct support professional earn in Omaha, NE?

The average direct support professional in Omaha, NE earns between $18,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.

Average direct support professional salary in Omaha, NE

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Omaha, NE?

The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Omaha, NE are:
  1. Hands of Heartland
  2. Enhsa
  3. Prime Home Developmental Disabilities Services
  4. 360 Communities
  5. Apace
  6. Goshen Community Services
  7. Renewed Vision Counseling
  8. The Mosaic Company
  9. Beatrice Community Hospital
  10. Remedy
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