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Direct Support Professional Home and Community Based Services · Appleton, Wisconsin
Position Title: Direct Support Professional
Location: Fox Cities
Reports To: Senior Program Coordinator, Fox Cities
Status: Part-time (15-20 hours per week) with the potential to become a Full Time position.
Pay: $16 - $18/hour, depending on experience
FLSA Status: Not applicable
Are you looking for a position that brings purpose to your life? Would you like to wake up every day knowing that you are making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? Are you ready to join a team that cares deeply for its staff and has an awesome culture? If this sounds like you, then read on for an exciting opportunity to join us at the Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin!
Summary:
The Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin is a statewide, volunteer-driven non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the lives of individuals with Down syndrome and related disabilities and their families through awareness, education, information, programs, services, and the exchange of ideas and experiences.
DSAW provides programs and services throughout the lifespan (Parent’s First Call for new and expectant parents, children’s services, adult services, employment services, and aging services), as well as educational opportunities and events.
We have an immediate opening for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work one-on-one with individuals with Down syndrome and other disabilities in their homes and in the community. The DSP provides individualized, person-centered support and works towards goals that focus on helping the participant become as independent as possible. For example, a DSP might work with a participant on making a healthy snack, learning to counting money, or safe internet use. This particular position will spend their time working one-on-one or in small groups with both children and adults. Day time and late afternoon/early evening hours are needed.
As a face of the organization, successful candidates will be extremely positive, energetic, and have a passion for helping individuals with Down syndrome and other disabilities to achieve amazing lives.
Click HERE for further information and to apply
Position Title: Direct Support Professional
Location: Fox Cities
Reports To: Senior Program Coordinator, Fox Cities
Status: Part-time (15-20 hours per week) with the potential to become a Full Time position.
Pay: $16 - $18/hour, depending on experience
FLSA Status: Not applicable
Are you looking for a position that brings purpose to your life? Would you like to wake up every day knowing that you are making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? Are you ready to join a team that cares deeply for its staff and has an awesome culture? If this sounds like you, then read on for an exciting opportunity to join us at the Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin!
Summary:
The Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin is a statewide, volunteer-driven non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the lives of individuals with Down syndrome and related disabilities and their families through awareness, education, information, programs, services, and the exchange of ideas and experiences.
DSAW provides programs and services throughout the lifespan (Parent’s First Call for new and expectant parents, children’s services, adult services, employment services, and aging services), as well as educational opportunities and events.
We have an immediate opening for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work one-on-one with individuals with Down syndrome and other disabilities in their homes and in the community. The DSP provides individualized, person-centered support and works towards goals that focus on helping the participant become as independent as possible. For example, a DSP might work with a participant on making a healthy snack, learning to counting money, or safe internet use. This particular position will spend their time working one-on-one or in small groups with both children and adults. Day time and late afternoon/early evening hours are needed.
As a face of the organization, successful candidates will be extremely positive, energetic, and have a passion for helping individuals with Down syndrome and other disabilities to achieve amazing lives.
Click HERE for further information and to apply
