Direct Support Worker Part-Time

Job Details: Job Location: Fort Wayne Office - Fort Wayne, IN, Position Type: Part Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Up to 50% , Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Health Care, Direct Support Professional (DSP)Starting pay: $16.25 per hourMinimum availability: At least 24 hours per weekInterested in healthcare or social work? Join AID of Indiana as a Direct Support Professional and support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities.We welcome current and former caregivers, CNAs, and DSPs, as well as compassionate people who are new to the field. No previous formal experience is required. AID promotes from within, and many of our administrators, directors, and managers began in entry-level positions.What you’ll do Support individuals in an assisted-living residential home. Help individuals participate in activities and community outings. Transport individuals when needed. What we offer Paid training and certification provided by AID of Indiana. Full-time benefits, including health, life, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k) match. Referral bonuses. Employee of the Month bonus: $100. House of the Month bonus: $75 per staff member. An extra $0.50 per hour is provided for shifts worked from Saturday 12:00 a.m. to Sunday 11:59 p.m. Opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. LocationsAID has offices in Fort Wayne and Muncie and provides services throughout Indiana. Open positions vary by location.AID of Indiana is locally owned and operated from our Fort Wayne headquarters. We’re committed to quality support for the people we serve and to creating a positive, supportive workplace for our employees. We believe compassionate people do their best work when they are valued and supported.Applicants must be available to work at least 24 hours per week. Qualifications: Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or GED. Valid driver’s license and current auto insurance. Current CPR and First Aid certification. AID provides and pays for required training and certification. Preferred skills and experience Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities; 2+ years of experience is preferred but not required. CNA or HHA experience or certification. Basic computer skills. Customer service skills. Compassion, organization, and the ability to multitask.