Direct Support Professional — Kearney

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is onsite in Kearney, NE, with compensation of $16–$17 per hour. Hands of Heartland states that it places people with developmental disabilities before programs and supports meaningful lives.

What you'll do

• Support people with developmental disabilities with daily living activities, habilitation, and skill development in day-center, home, and community settings.
• Communicate, document support, and encourage individuals to work toward their goals.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

developmental disabilities

daily living support

habilitation

community support

kearney ne

hands of heartland

day shift 7 a.m.–3 p.m.

evening shift 3 p.m.–11 p.m.

every other weekend

$16–$17/hr

training provided

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• For full-time employees: tuition reimbursement
• dental, vision, and health insurance with FSA option
• retirement option
• life insurance
• and other benefits. Continuing education units are offered to current CNA license holders.

Why this role

Full-time or part-time hours are available, with day shifts from 7 a.m.–3 p.m. and evening shifts from 3 p.m.–11 p.m.; every other weekend is required. Experience is not required, and training is provided. A valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and background-check clearance are required.

About the employer

Hands of Heartland is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.