Direct Support Professional - Vocational

Job Details

Job Location:

Castle Rock, CO 80104

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $17.25 - $17.25 Hourly

Travel Percentage:
Negligible

Job Shift: Day

Integrated Life Choices (ILC) is a 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. Every team member plays a vital role in our success.

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team. DSPs provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a variety of settings to ensure they have a meaningful life. Vocational DSPs support individuals at work sites during the day.

• 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

• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Supplemental insurance offerings
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

Working Conditions:

• Intervening in aggressive situations 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

Transportation:

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

Required Clearances:

• Nebraska Child/Adult Protective Services Central Registry check
• Criminal background check

Certificates and Licenses:

• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance

If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a positive impact on someone's life, we encourage you to apply.