<p>Overview</p> <p>Direct Support Professional - Intern</p> <p>Provide direct support to individuals served, assisting with personal care activities, fostering independence, and contributing to their overall well-being in a safe and engaging environment.</p> <p>Pay: $17.00/hour</p> <p>Benefits for Full-time employees:</p> <ul> <li>Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution. </li><li>Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure. </li><li>Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution! </li><li>Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships! </li><li>Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework! </li><li>Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills! </li></ul> <p>Work-Life Balance:</p> <ul> <li>Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year! </li><li>Vacation Cash-Out Option </li><li>3 Paid Personal Days </li><li>11 Paid Holidays </li><li>Accrued Paid Sick Time </li></ul> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Deliver personalized care and support aligned with individual Plans of Care. </li><li>Assist participants with personal care needs such as dining, toileting, mobility, and transfers. </li><li>Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to implement positive behavioral supports. </li><li>Plan and implement engaging and age-appropriate group and individual activities. </li><li>Ensure a clean, safe, and healthy program environment. </li><li>Transport participants as assigned, including stepping in to drive when needed. </li><li>Foster growth and independence by teaching skills, encouraging choices, and respecting individuality. </li><li>Maintain participant privacy, dignity, and cultural appropriateness in all interactions. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Education & Experience:</p> <ul> <li>High school diploma/GED/HiSET required. </li><li>Standard driver's license (Class C or D). </li><li>Entry Level position - no experience encouraged to apply! </li></ul> <p>Skills & Knowledge:</p> <ul> <li>Activity planning and recreational skills. </li><li>Health and safety protocols to ensure participant well-being. </li><li>Assistance with daily living activities such as personal hygiene and mobility. </li><li>Team collaboration and strong communication skills. </li><li>Basic first aid knowledge and the ability to address minor emergencies. </li></ul> <p>Why Join Us?At the Seven Hills Foundation, you'll make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals served while working in a supportive and collaborative team environment.</p> <p>Apply Today!Take the next step in your career and join us as a Direct Support Professional - Intern</p>