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Position Description

Help us redefine what is possible with Autism. Bittersweet, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides residential, vocational, and recreational services to individuals with autism.

Bittersweet is seeking Part-time employees to work 1st shift 8:00AM-2:30PM as Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in our Transitional school to help enrich lives and make a difference while providing you with a valuable work experience. A wonderful career path for those interested in nursing, health care, social work/ social services, education, direct care, home health and those with a desire to help others.

Benefits/Pay:

• Starting wage $16.50
• Early access to payroll funds
• Flexible part time scheduling - perfect for students!
• ERN (Employee Resource Network) Member with a Success Coach

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide person-centered supports which requires flexibility, creativity, and commitment
• Work in partnership with participants
• Document service delivery accurately, thoroughly and in a timely manner
• Promote communication, choice, independence, socialization, and empowerment for the participants

Qualifications and Skills

• Possess and uses empathy in all actions and interactions
• Effectively work in teams with co-workers and participants
• Ability to express patience in difficult situations
• Exceptional and adaptable oral communication
• High School Diploma / GED
• Valid Driver's License with eligibility to be insured

* No experience necessary; paid training provided. *