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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Make a Difference as a Direct Support Professional at Opportunities, Inc.! Are you driven by compassion and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Join our dedicated team at Opportunities, Inc. as a Direct Support Professional! In this fulfilling role, you\'ll provide essential care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in warm, supportive environments like assisted living facilities, senior care centers, and hospice care. Why This Role Is For You: Fulfillment in Every Day: Experience the rewarding feeling of making a difference in someone\'s life, helping them live with dignity and independence. Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration, compassion, and mutual respect. No Nights, Weekends, or Holidays: Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with plenty of time for yourself and your loved ones. Career Growth: Take advantage of ongoing training, professional development, and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. What You\'ll Do: Empower Individuals: Assist with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration, ensuring each person receives the best care possible. Be a Companion: Provide emotional support and genuine companionship, building meaningful relationships with those you support. Champion Safety and Independence: Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals under your care while promoting their rights and independence. Plan and Engage: Organize daily schedules and community outings, helping participants enjoy active, fulfilling lives. Keep Things Running Smoothly: Monitor break and lunch periods, manage bus duties, and accurately document daily activities to keep everything on track. What We\'re Looking For: Caring and Compassionate: You have a patient, empathetic nature and a true passion for helping others. Experienced or Eager to Learn: While previous experience in caregiving or working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus, what matters most is your dedication and willingness to learn. First Aid Knowledge: Familiarity with first aid procedures is a bonus, ensuring you\'re ready to respond to any situation. Reliable and Trustworthy: You can pass the Wisconsin Caregiver Background check, demonstrating your commitment to providing safe, quality care. Benefits You\'ll Love: Comprehensive Health Coverage: Enjoy health, dental, vision, and life insurance to keep you and your family well-protected. Generous PTO: Take advantage of a great PTO plan to recharge and enjoy time away from work. Ongoing Learning: Benefit from continuous training and professional development to grow your skills and career. Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a team that\'s not just doing a job but fulfilling a mission to improve lives. If you\'re passionate about making a difference and providing exceptional care to individuals with developmental... For full info follow application link. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/9C6C8839891A4771 This position is listed by a private employment agency. The agency is the legal employer. No fee will be charged of the job applicant.