Direct Support Professional; DSP - Residential - Sandy, UT

Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Residential - Sandy, UT
Friends4

Life (F4L) is looking for Direct Support Professionals (Care people for people with disabilities) to join our growing company! This posting is for one of our residential settings near Sandy, Utah. F4L is dedicated to providing exceptional assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our clients need reliable, friendly people who help them achieve all they can. Our care team helps to ensure our clients live as independently as possible!

We are hiring for both full and part-time positions. We work to accommodate your personal schedule however we can.

Below is a short description of how our residential program works:

Residential (RHS):
Our residential services offer the most flexibility in terms of hours as we provide services for clients in a home setting 18-24 hrs per day. You will work with 1-3 clients at a time to help them live more independently. Occasionally you will take clients out into the community for shopping or other fun activities.

Various shifts available:
Morning: 9 am - 3 pm, Swing: 3 pm - 9 pm, and Grave: 9 pm - 9 am. We are glad to discuss alternative scheduling needs. Just ask!

Wage & Perks Starting pay is $/hour depending on experience

Flexible scheduling

Morning, Afternoon/Evening, and Graveyard shifts available

How You Will Help No matter which shift is filled, the ideal job candidate will be highly dependable and have a passion for helping those with physical and/or mental disabilities. Working with each of our clients, you will help foster a positive, encouraging, and stimulating environment, while also fulfilling the following:

Assisting clients to reach their desired goals

Engaging clients in fun and fulfilling activities at home and in the community

Aiding clients with daily needs, including but not limited to, nutrition, hygiene, exercise, communication, socialization, etc Supervising clients as they self-administer medication

Documenting client progress

Transporting clients in personal vehicles

Following all health and safety protocols required by Friends4

Life and the state of Utah Assisting our clients with keeping a tidy home in a clean and safe environment

Supporting and upholding client legal rights by observing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Becoming properly trained and certified as the job requires

Applicants must be 16+ years of age at the time of hiring

Valid driver’s license or state-issued id Valid Social Security Card Because of the population we serve, the ability to pass a criminal background check

Ability to move and stand for prolonged periods and frequently perform physically demanding tasks

Learn more about us at:https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..comFriends4

Life is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. That's a promise!
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