Direct Support Professional
apaceHebron, Nebraska, United States
Posted July 1, 2025
Part Time
About the Company
Apace is a nonprofit organization in southeast Nebraska that empowers individuals with disabilities to live independently and achieve personal goals through a range of support services. The organization offers direct support professionals, behavioral assessment, health care coordination, staff training, and community engagement programs, including day centers and community events.
Job Description
Apace provides direct support services for individuals with disabilities in homes and various communities, focusing on training and support to enhance their competencies and goals. The role involves providing individualized training, creating custom supports, and serving as a positive role model. Flexible scheduling and a $1000 new hire incentive are available.
Requirements
- Knowledge of training individuals with developmental disabilities helpful.
- Ability to work with individuals with special needs.
- Lifting may be required.
- Valid driver’s license in Nebraska or other adequate transportation.
- Reliable means of communication.
Benefits
- health
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- paid vacation
- sick leave
- tuition assistance
- retirement benefits