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Direct Support - IDD Independent Living at GoodLife Innovations – Wichita, Kansas

GoodLife Innovations
Wichita, Kansas, 67203, United States
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Direct Support - IDD Independent Living

Direct Support - IDD Independent Living
Full-Time, $15 - $17.50/hr*
Sun/Mon/Tue 7am-8pm
$250 Hiring Bonus!

GoodLife Innovations is seeking Direct Support Professionals to promote independent living for adults with disabilities at our Wichita Neighborhood Network.

As a Direct Support Professional, you will help the people we serve by teaching and rewarding daily living skills. Your day will be spent in Neighborhood Network residences, our Day Service Clubhouse, and out in the community to assist with client goals and building independence. You will build lasting relationships through community outings, functional activities, and daily companionship!
Some benefits include:
  • $250 Hiring Bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Health insurance reimbursement (ICHRA)
  • Dental/vision/life insurance
  • Flexible spending account (FSA)
  • Paid time-off
  • Matching 401k
  • Career advancement opportunities
Some duties include:
  • Teaching and supporting daily living skills (social skills, cooking, cleaning, money management)
  • Transporting clients to community activities, appointments, and community jobs in company vehicle
  • Facilitating safe and fun community outings (bowling, volunteering, museums, library)
  • Assisting persons served to actively engage and appropriately participate in group activities
  • Supporting clients in developing and maintaining relationships with friends, family, and community members
  • Providing monitoring and remote support via various tech-based monitoring systems
  • Documenting accurate records of services provided and progress made
Entry-Level Qualifications:
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Must pass criminal background check
  • Must have a valid driver's license and safe driving record
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs to physically assist individuals
  • Flexibility in assigned working location based on client needs
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous caregiving or direct support experience, ideally in a residential or therapeutic setting
This pay range represents GoodLife's average hourly rate for this role at the time of posting. Compensation offered will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to, shift type, differentials, and program location.
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Wichita, Kansas, 67203, United States
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