F4L - Taylorsville, UT
posted 6 months ago
Friends4Life (F4L LLC) is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in West Jordan, UT. This full-time position is designed for those who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a DSP, you will play a crucial role in supporting clients to achieve their personal goals as outlined in their support plans. You will engage clients in both facility and community activities, ensuring they have a fulfilling and enriching experience each day. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, allowing for a consistent routine that benefits both clients and caregivers. The position offers a competitive wage ranging from $12.50 to $14.00 per hour, along with flexible scheduling options and reimbursement for gas and activities. All major holidays are off, providing a work-life balance that is essential in this rewarding field. As a DSP, you will be responsible for attending to clients' daily needs, which includes assisting with nutrition, hygiene, and other personal care tasks. You will also document client progress and provide transportation to and from the day program. Maintaining the cleanliness of the facility and upholding client legal rights are also key responsibilities in this role. We are looking for individuals who can perform physically demanding tasks and who have a valid driver's license and insurance, along with a clean driving record. A successful candidate will also need to pass a criminal background check to ensure the safety and well-being of our clients.