WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Direct Support Professionals apply their compassion, creativity and professionalism to empower Attain residents with intellectual disabilities and behavioral problems to achieve their fullest potential. Our team works diligently to ensure goals are tailored to each resident and creates an enriching environment for residents to maximize their potential.
What do Direct Support Professionals do?
Direct Support Professionals assist people with developmental disabilities in activities of daily living including bathing, toileting, tooth brushing, dressing and undressing. Many people with developmental disabilities engage in severe aggression, property destruction, and self injury. Direct Support Professionals will implement behavior programs to minimize the occurrence of problem behavior and to teach replacement skills such as language skills and social skills to replace the occurrence of problem behavior. Additionally, Direct Support Professionals implement skills training programs to teach people with developmental disabilities to be more independent.
Training
Direct Support Professionals receive training in CPR, First Aid, Certification to Pass Medication, Crisis Intervention Training (PCM), 20 Hour Behavior Assistant Training and on-going annual certifications.
Benefits
Attain, Inc. provides Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 403B Retirement, and educational assistance opportunities for full time employees.
Pay: $15.00 per Hour.
Further information
If you are interested in learning more about Attain employment please contact:
Sally A. Heintz, M.S.
Director of Staffing, Admissions and Development
Direct Line: 407.985.2782
E-Mail: sheintz@myattain.org
If you are interested in being considered for employment come by our office on Tuesdays or Thursdays between 9am to 4pm for an opportunity to interview.