We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Developmental Services Worker to support a 27-year-old man living semi-independently. The ideal candidate will provide guidance, teach life skills, and foster independence while maintaining a positive and engaging environment. Have a great sense of humor that encourages task completion.
· Days and times are negotiable
· 2-3 hours per week
· $22–$25/hour, based on experience and skill
Responsibilities
· Support daily living activities both in and outside the home.
· Teach and reinforce life skills such as household chores, meal preparation, and time management. Prompt personal care (non-intrusive).
· Utilize de-escalation techniques to manage challenging situations calmly and effectively.
· Motivate and encourage the individual to achieve personal goals.
· Negotiate and prioritize tasks collaboratively.
· Promote community involvement and social engagement
Qualifications
· Experience in developmental services with a DSW diploma.
· Strong de-escalation skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.
· Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
· Ability to motivate and negotiate effectively.
· A good sense of humor and a positive attitude.
· Interest in video games and movies to build rapport and shared activities.
Send resume with contact information to [email protected]
Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person