Direct Support Professional

Apace provides direct support to individuals with disabilities in their homes and community, offering training, support, and personalized services to enhance their skills and achieve goals. The role involves scheduling, data collection, safety adherence, and adapting to individual needs in a flexible schedule. It requires assisting individuals with personal hygiene, nutrition, and transportation.

Requirements

• Knowledge of training individuals with developmental disabilities helpful.
• Ability to work with individuals with special needs, including personal hygiene/care.
• Ability to contribute positively to the work team.
• Ability to meet the physical demand of the service location.
• Must possess a reliable means of communication.
• Will be subject to a criminal history and APS and CPS background check.
• May be subject to drug and alcohol screen.

Benefits

• health
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• paid vacation
• sick leave
• tuition assistance
• retirement benefits
• flexible scheduling