Direct Support Professional

Company: Benchmark Human Services
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 for FT / $750 for PT Description: Join Benchmark Human Services and positively impact the lives of other people who are just like you! Benchmark is a national leader in providing programs to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. The Santa Fe office is seeking qualified and caring people to work as a Direct Support Professional (DSP, CNA, caregiver, home health aid). Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. No experience necessary, learn on-the-job. Responsibilities Include:

• Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities
• Ensuring a safe and clean home for people served
• Develop a Positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
• Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking, and bathing
• Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
• Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities
• Work independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served
• Participate in on-going professional training Benefits:
  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Voluntary benefits
  • Discount program
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Various shifts and locations
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Flexible hours (part-time, full-time, weekends, 12-hour shifts) General Qualifications:
    • Reliable transportation
    • Valid auto insurance and driver's license
    • High school diploma or GED Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates can apply online at -

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