Direct Support - IDD Independent Living
GoodLife Innovations Direct Support - IDD Independent Living
Direct Support - IDD Independent Living
Full-Time, 12-hour shifts (Guaranteed 36 hours/week)
Hourly $18 - $20*
GoodLife Innovations is seeking a Direct Support Professional to promote independent living for adults with disabilities.
As a Direct Support Professional, you will help the people we serve by teaching and rewarding daily living skills. Your day will be spent in Neighborhood Network residences, our Day Service Clubhouse, and out in the community to assist with client goals and building independence. You will build lasting relationships through community outings, functional activities, and daily companionship!
Schedule:
Full-Time, 12-hour shifts (Guaranteed 36 hours/week)
Hourly $18 - $20*
GoodLife Innovations is seeking a Direct Support Professional to promote independent living for adults with disabilities.
As a Direct Support Professional, you will help the people we serve by teaching and rewarding daily living skills. Your day will be spent in Neighborhood Network residences, our Day Service Clubhouse, and out in the community to assist with client goals and building independence. You will build lasting relationships through community outings, functional activities, and daily companionship!
Schedule:
- Three weekly shifts:
- Wednesday/Saturday 8am-8pm + One additional 12-hour shift during the week (excluding Sunday)
- Availability required: Monday-Saturday 8am-8pm
Benefits Include:
- Weekly pay
- Health insurance reimbursement (ICHRA)
- Dental/vision/life insurance
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Paid time-off
- Matching 401k
- Career advancement opportunities
Responsibilities:
- Teaching and supporting daily living skills (social skills, cooking, cleaning, money management)
- Transporting clients to community activities, appointments, and community jobs in company vehicle
- Facilitating safe and fun community outings (bowling, volunteering, museums, library)
- Assisting persons served to actively engage and appropriately participate in group activities
- Supporting clients in developing and maintaining relationships with friends, family, and community members
- Providing monitoring and remote support via various tech-based monitoring systems
- Documenting accurate records of services provided and progress made
Entry-Level Qualifications:
- At least 18 years of age
- Must pass criminal background check
- Must have a valid driver's license and safe driving record
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs to physically assist individuals
- Flexibility in assigned working location and schedule based on client needs
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous caregiving or direct support experience, ideally in a residential or therapeutic setting
*This pay range represents GoodLife's average hourly rate for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation will depend on various factors, including weekend differentials and hours worked.
Weekday base rate: $17.14, Weekend premium rate: $25.71
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