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Direct Support Professional
New Berlin, WI
Job Description
Position:
Direct Support Professional (for adults with TBI)
Location:
New Berlin, WI
Flexible scheduling, competitive wages, team-oriented workplace.
Job Description:
Our goal is to foster the independence of a young man with a TBI who lives in his own apartment. This young man is very intelligent, social, and active. We are looking for professional life assistants who are outgoing, dedicated and driven to make a positive impact in his sustainable independence. Ideally, the professionals we seek have a passion for working with people with disabilities or are pursuing a career in the therapy field.
Skills:
- Has a reliable vehicle that can transport him and his wheelchair and proof of insurance for any shift scheduled
- Has patience and is willing to accept feedback (training provided)
- Has the ability to work 2-6 shifts per week (shifts are 3-5hrs in length)
- Has the ability to assist with transferring client in and out of his wheelchair
- Has the ability to make at least a 6 month commitment to his recovery
- Has at least some flexibility to step in for others on the team when someone needs time off
- Has a working knowledge of Google calendar, Google drive, and smartphone technology
- Has some experience working with and understanding people with TBI’s
- Has a working knowledge of "Range of Motion" and can follow a plan of physical therapy.
- Has the ability to check and respond to work related emails and texts on a daily basis
- Has access to a cell phone for communicating during any shift scheduled
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities (preferably TBI): 1 year
- High school graduate
- CNA Certificate or greater is beneficial
- Non-smoker
Special Notes/Instructions
Text your information to 414-559-4052
Contact Information
Charlene Kozlowski Creative Solutions 414-559-4052
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
3/21/24
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full or Part Time
Hours per Week
3-40
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
7:30a-8:30p
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1+ years
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