Direct Support Professional
Role Overview
Vista Care is a leading service and support organization that is proud to provide specialized, supportive services to a diverse population throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Colorado, South Dakota,Utah and Nevada. We specialize in offering comprehensive care and support services for individuals with disabilities, empowering them to lead fulfilling and independent lives.
At Vista Care, we value the well-being and independence of the individuals we serve. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care, support, and assistance in activities of daily living to our individuals. Here at Vista Care, we believe in a person-centered approach, where our individual's needs and preferences are at the forefront of the care we provide.
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Description
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Location: Neenah, Wi | Pay: $Average starting wage is $16.88-$17.50/ hour based on a premium pay/ blended rate model and schedule | Shift: Full-Time / Part-Time (Hourly) Make a direct, meaningful impact every day by supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live safe, active, and independent lives in a comfortable home environment.
Key Responsibilities: Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and meal prep.
Implement Individual Service Plans (ISP) and Behavioral Support Plans (BSP).
Administer medications and accurately log daily progress in electronic health records.
Encourage personal choice, community involvement, and recreational activities.
Maintain a clean, safe, and positive living environment.
Requirements
- 18+ years old with a High School Diploma or GED.
- Clear background check (and valid driver’s license with clean record, if driving).
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs routinely and assist individuals with mobility.
- Available to work weekends, holidays, and varied shifts as needed.
- Preferred: Prior experience in human services, caregiving, or CPI certification.
Perks
- Paid training and certification support within 90 days of hire.
- Opportunities for continuing education (CEUs) and career growth.
- Supportive, collaborative team culture.
Requirements
- Experience working with individuals of varying needs and diagnoses (preferred)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (preferred)
- Ability to pass a background check
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathy and compassion for individuals with disabilities or health challenges
- Ability to follow directions and work independently
- Flexible availability, including weekends, and holidays
Summary
Vista Care is a leading service and support organization that is proud to provide specialized, supportive services to a diverse population throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Colorado, South Dakota,Utah and Nevada. We specialize in offering comprehensive care and support services for individuals with disabilities, empowering them to lead fulfilling and independent lives.
At Vista Care, we value the well-being and independence of the individuals we serve. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care, support, and assistance in activities of daily living to our individuals. Here at Vista Care, we believe in a person-centered approach, where our individual's needs and preferences are at the forefront of the care we provide.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with supported individuals
- Assist with medication management and administration, as needed
- Support individuals with meal planning, preparation, and feeding
- Escort supported individuals to appointments and accompany them on outings
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks and laundry
- 3( 36 Hr.) or 4(48 Hr.) day work week to fit your lifestyle! 12 Hr. shifts Paid training Insurance (medical, vision, dental, health, HSA, life) 401k & matching Retirement plan Paid time off Sick Time Weekly pay (Tuesday) Daily pay A supportive work environment that will foster your growth! Pay Starting Base at $15.00 on weekdays! Starting at $22.50 on Weekends! (Time and a half of weekday hourly rate.) Average starting pay rate of $16.88/hr (48 hours)-$17.50/hr(36 hours) Daily pay program available!
- 3( 36 Hr.) or 4(48 Hr.) day work week to fit your lifestyle! 12 Hr. shifts Paid training Insurance (medical, vision, dental, health, HSA, life) 401k & matching Retirement plan Paid time off Sick Time Weekly pay (Tuesday) Daily pay A supportive work environment that will foster your growth!
- 3( 36 Hr.) or 4(48 Hr.) day work week to fit your lifestyle!
- 12 Hr. shifts
- Paid training
- Insurance (medical, vision, dental, health, HSA, life)
- 401k & matching
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Sick Time
- Weekly pay (Tuesday)
- Daily pay
- A supportive work environment that will foster your growth!
- Pay
- Starting Base at $15.00 on weekdays! Starting at $22.50 on Weekends! (Time and a half of weekday hourly rate.) Average starting pay rate of $16.88/hr (48 hours)-$17.50/hr(36 hours) Daily pay program available!
- Starting Base at $15.00 on weekdays!
- Starting at $22.50 on Weekends! (Time and a half of weekday hourly rate.)
- Average starting pay rate of $16.88/hr (48 hours)-$17.50/hr(36 hours)
- Daily pay program available!
About Vista Care
Private U.S. provider of home and community-based disability services, including residential, day, behavioral-health, and in-home supports.
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