Direct Support Professional

Positions available in Tampa and BrandonDirect Support Professionals are paid $14/.50/hour Advancement opportunities available.    ABOUT QUESTQuest Inc., makes a difference in the lives of nearly 1,000 Central Floridians with developmental and intellectual disabilities by offering choices and opportunities to live, learn, work and play.  To see more of what Quest, Inc. has to offer, click here!DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL BENEFITSQuest provides medical, dental, vision, accident, prescription drug, flexible spending accounts, vision, 401(K) with company match, PTO, life insurance, disability insurance and EAP. DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES●       Implement active treatment, training programs, behavior plans/protocols and service goals including, but not limited to areas of self-help, daily living, social skills, leisure activities, and community inclusion ●       Aid with personal care including toileting, bathing, dressing, meal assistance, and hygiene needs●       Complete housekeeping duties and observe health and/or safety issues●       Drive large capacity vehicles (10 – 15 passenger vans/wheelchair buses) to/from training center and other outings (non-driving roles available) DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS●       Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma●       Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or working in a nursing home or childcare setting or educational equivalent (preferred, but not required)●       Florida Driver’s License in good standing (if driving position)●       Able to work in the US and not require Visa Sponsorship ●      Read, write, and comprehend English●       Perform physical requirements associated with transferring/positioning individuals, implementation of behavioral crisis management and lifting/carrying up to 50lbs. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/VeteransOther possible job terms: DSP, Caregiver, Human Services, Direct Care Worker, Direct CareWe are hiring immediately.  Apply now to be a part of our team!

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