Direct Support Professional - Float Position

Tudor Oaks Senior Living Community
  • Des Moines, IA
  • $17 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) | Part-Time Weekend Float Position | Flexible Schedule | $17.00/hr

Crest Services

Start a rewarding career where your compassion truly matters.

Join Crest Services as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health conditions, and traumatic brain injuries.

For more than 50 years, Crest Services has been a faith-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centered support in welcoming group home settings throughout Minnesota and Iowa. Founded in 1974, we are committed to helping individuals live meaningful, independent lives while creating a supportive workplace where employees feel valued and appreciated.

In our most recent employee engagement survey, team members rated Crest Services as highly engaged, with the majority saying its a great place to work.

If youre looking for a flexible weekend opportunity where your compassion and dedication can make a lasting impact, wed love to meet you.

Why Youll Love Working at Crest Services

  • Competitive pay of $17.00 per hour
  • Flexible part-time weekend float position
  • Schedule: Saturdays and Sundays
  • Opportunity to gain experience supporting multiple programs and teams
  • Build meaningful relationships with residents and staff members
  • Paid training-no healthcare experience required
  • Supportive team environment where DSPs are valued as much as the individuals we serve
  • Double-time pay for all hours worked on company-recognized holidays
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Hear back within 48 hours of applying

What Youll Do

As a Direct Support Professional, youll provide compassionate, person-centered support that helps individuals live safely, comfortably, and independently.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation
  • Encourage independence while supporting each individuals personal goals and preferences
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful home environment
  • Monitor and report changes in residents health, behaviors, or overall well-being
  • Assist with transportation to appointments, community outings, and activities
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and team members to provide comprehensive support
  • Provide flexible support across programs as part of the float team

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance required
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
  • Previous experience in medical, caregiving, healthcare, DSP, CNA, PCA, or related fields preferred but not required
  • Dependable, compassionate, patient, and detail-oriented
  • Ability to adapt to different environments and support the needs of various teams and residents

Join a Team That Makes a Difference

At Crest Services, our Direct Support Professionals are the foundation of the meaningful support we provide. As a Weekend Float DSP, youll have the opportunity to make an impact across programs, build valuable relationships, and help individuals achieve greater independence and quality of life.

Apply today-were excited to meet you and typically respond within 48 hours!

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To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.

Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position's essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Numbers & Facts

LocationDes Moines, IA

Skills

  • Assisted Livingunmatched
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)unmatched
  • Cook Dishesunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
  • Digital Signal Processing (DSP)unmatched
  • Disability Accommodationsunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Neurotrauma (Traumatic Brain Injury)unmatched
  • Nonprofitunmatched
  • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
  • Staff Requirementsunmatched

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