Day Services Direct Support Worker

Job overview

The Day Services Direct Support Worker role is onsite in Portage, WI, and pays $16.50 per hour. The posting describes part-time work at 24 hours per week based on program needs, with a possible Monday, Wednesday, and Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Northwoods Inc. is a nonprofit community rehabilitation program serving people with diverse abilities, families in crisis, and senior citizens. The worker assists individuals with personal care, activities, and functional skills to support independence and social participation. The role contributes to day services in the home and community while providing care and support tailored to individuals’ needs.

What you'll do

• Provide care and assist individuals with diverse abilities
• participate in activities such as music, exercise, outings, games, and crafts
• assist with personal care
• help individuals learn or improve functional abilities, increase independence, and take part in social activities in-house and in the community.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

day services direct support worker

direct support

personal care

community activities

functional skills

independence support

portage wi

northwoods inc. of wisconsin

part-time

$16.50 per hour

monday, wednesday, friday possible

8:00 am–4:00 pm

no weekends, nights, or holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid training
• part-time benefits for employees working over 20 hours per week include dental, vision, and life insurance and a 401(k).

Why this role

The posting states no weekends, nights, or holidays and provides paid training.

About the employer

Northwoods Inc of Wisconsin is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.