Direct Support Professional (Batesville Area)
Description
Come Join Our Team!
At New Horizons, our employees are the heart of everything we do. They are a highly trained and deeply compassionate team, dedicated to making a difference in our clients’ lives. Their care and commitment are unmatched. Knowing they’ve positively impacted someone’s life is a reward in itself.
Job Description: Direct Support Professional – Community Living
New Horizons is looking for a direct support professional employee to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach their individual goals.
Direct Support Professional employees may need to assist clients with household management tasks (such as meal preparation, laundry, cleaning and decorating), physical needs (such as grooming or eating), or community needs (participating in events, hobbies, recreational activities).
Job Qualifications
Eighteen (18) Years of Age or older
High School Diploma or GED required
Valid Driver’s License
Complete required training including First Aid/CPR certification
Additional Information
Drug Test and TB test required
Background report and driving record required
Overtime available
Advancement opportunities
Shift Information
Part-Time
Weekends/evenings/nights
Shift differential
2nd shift Monday - Friday = additional $0.50 per hour
2nd shift Saturday and Sunday = additional $1.50 per hour
3rd shift Monday - Friday = additional $0.75 per hour
3rd shift Saturday and Sunday = additional $1.75 per hour
Why Work at New Horizons
Paid training – no experience required
Opportunities for advancement
Work that matters
Supportive leadership
Mission-driven nonprofit