- Salary
- $16 – $17
- Location
- Hastings Services - Hastings, NE 68901
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- full-time
- Department
- Developmental Disability Services
- Seniority
- Entry
- Experience
- 19+ years
- Education
- High School
- Industry
- Social Services
- Category
- Healthcare
- Role type
- Individual Contributor
- Environment
- Clinical
- Source
- Paycom
Overview
The Direct Support Professional provides training, assistance, and support to individuals with disabilities in vocational, community, and in-home settings. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, supporting individual program planning, providing training per person-centered plans, maintaining safety standards, and documenting services. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, valid Nebraska driver's license, and experience in disability rehabilitation. Physical requirements include the ability to communicate effectively, mobility on various surfaces, visual acuity, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The role involves transporting individuals, loading/unloading wheelchairs, and transferring individuals with assistance.