Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Company: Bancroft Neurohealth
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: May 15, 2020

Job Description:

Direct Support Professional - Make a difference in the lives of others!--Are you interested in making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities?------At Bancroft, we're committed to helping people reach their greatest potential every day. --For the children and adults with disabilities, that includes assisting them with daily living skill, their development, and supporting their independence.------For our team of Direct Support Professionals, that means growing their careers! --Through our generous Tuition Assistance and College Loan Repayment benefits, and our partnerships with local colleges and universities, we want to help you make continuing your education achievable. --Our career paths provide a roadmap for promotion within the organization for those interested in becoming a manager, teacher, nurse, therapist, and beyond.Bancroft prides itself on its compassionate and conscientious team, who are motivated to make a difference in their lives and those of others. --If you have that passion, we'd love to talk!--Positions AvailableFull-time and part-time Direct Support Professional positions are available in Wilmington and Newark, DE. --Day, evening, and overnight shift schedules available. --Weekend availability is generally required.--What We OfferSalaries that are at or above our competitorsGreat opportunities for advancement and career developmentOutstanding benefits package, including Medical, Prescription, Dental, Retirement, Life and Disability InsuranceA retirement savings program with matching employer contributions Generous paid time off, which increases based on years of serviceTuition Assistance up to $5,250 each year and, for select roles, College Loan Repayment assistanceDiscounted tuition at local colleges and universitiesAssists individuals with their daily living skillsActively participates in the life growth of each individual Promoting independence through skill development and implementing individualized plans of careAdvocates for community inclusion by planning activities and outingsSupports the Bancroft Mission, Vision and Core ValuesExperience supporting individuals with the developmental disabilities or as a caretaker is preferred but not requiredA warm, friendly demeanor and genuine desire to help othersBe conscientious, dependable, and able to work well within a team environmentBe open to learning, energetic and ready to multitaskHave a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED Bachelors or Associates degree desiredMust be 18 years of age or olderCurrent, Non-Provisional Driver's License in good standindAbility to successfully clear a pre-employment drug test and criminal background check is requiredBancroft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. --All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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