Direct Support Professional
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ARC of the Treasure Coast
Port Saint Lucie, FL, US
Summary
Provide direct supervision and support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting. Assist with daily living activities, ensure safety standards, and facilitate community outings.
Job Description
Description
BA/Direct Support Professional
Make a Difference in Lives: Join the ARC Team!
Empower individuals. Build a rewarding career.
The ARC of the Treasure Coast, a dynamic non-profit, is seeking passionate Direct Support Professionals to join our team. You'll play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, helping them thrive in a caring home environment.
We're Looking for Shifts:
- Evenings & Weekends
We offer flexible scheduling options, including:
- Full-Time
- Part-Time
- Single-Shift (for extra income)
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct supervision and support.
- Ensure safety and quality standards.
- Assist with daily living activities (e.g., hygiene, meals, transportation).
- Facilitate community outings and activities.
- Document and report incidents.
- Attend training and development.
- Collaborate with families and professionals.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Meaningful Impact: Make a lasting difference in the lives of individuals as they reach their full potential.
- Supportive Environment: We offer comprehensive training and a team atmosphere that values your dedication.
- Competitive Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with a match, paid vacation/sick leave, 9 holidays
What We're Looking For:
- 1+ year of experience supporting individuals with disabilities (or a passion to learn!)
- High School Diploma/GED
- Valid Florida Driver's License
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us! We invest in our employees, the backbone of our organization. Visit our website (www.arctreasurecoast.org) to learn more and apply!
ARC (Advocates for the Rights of the Challenged) Is a 501(c)(3) non-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their fullest potential through residential, vocational, educational, behavioral and other healthcare services.
ARC of the Treasure Coast advocates for the rights and full community participation of all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With your help, we are working every day to build a future of inclusive work, play, worship, community, travel, and more.
ARC provides supports, assistance and training that will enhance the abilities for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families to thrive each day. But, even more importantly, the ARC prepares individuals with disabilities to overcome any obstacles they may face throughout their life. Obstacles that may challenge them mentally, physically, socially and/or culturally from achieving their fullest potential.
Founded
1956
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Stuart, Florida
ARC (Advocates for the Rights of the Challenged) Is a 501(c)(3) non-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their fullest potential through residential, vocational, educational, behavioral and other healthcare services.
ARC of the Treasure Coast advocates for the rights and full community participation of all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With your help, we are working every day to build a future of inclusive work, play, worship, community, travel, and more.
ARC provides supports, assistance and training that will enhance the abilities for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families to thrive each day. But, even more importantly, the ARC prepares individuals with disabilities to overcome any obstacles they may face throughout their life. Obstacles that may challenge them mentally, physically, socially and/or culturally from achieving their fullest potential.
Founded
1956
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Stuart, Florida
