Direct Support Professional (DSP), After School Caregiver PT
Hand In Hand
Location
Bettendorf, Iowa
Salary
$14 - $15 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The direct service professional supports a nurturing, safe, and educational after-School environment for children of all abilities by executing weekly lesson plans, adapting activities, and managing the classroom using specific behavioral techniques. This role also ensures constant supervision, adherence to sanitary procedures, meets personal care needs, and maintains regular, positive communication with families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess or be willing to obtain certification in cpr, first aid, and iowa's mandatory reporting of abuse, with the employer coordinating courses if necessary. Preferred qualifications include working towards a ged/High school diploma and experience working with individuals with disabilities in a direct care setting.