Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Company Description

MOKA Empowering People with Disabilitites West Michigan

Creating opportunities for independence and acceptance in our communities by supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in making choices, building relationships, sharing places, developing skills, enhancing reputations, and contributing back.Job Description

Love what you do. Love where you work. MOKA is seeking Residential Support Staff to work in residential settings throughout Kent county. Locations available in Grand Rapids, Walker, Belmont, Byron Center, Grandville, Wyoming, Kentwood and Caledonia.

Positions start at $17.05 per hour. Opportunities for overtime pay.

Tuition Reimbursement Program - $1000 a semester to employees working an average of 20 hours a week after 3 months of employment.

Full time and part time positions available on 1st/2nd/3rd Shifts. No experience needed, MOKA provides paid training.

Responsibilities and Duties

The Residential Support Staff cares for individuals with disabilities in a residential environment.

Essential Functions: Include the following, other duties may be assigned

Advocates for those served on personal and family levels.

Observes and documents changes in the physical and mental condition of those served.

Administers first aid and simple nursing procedures as needed.

Ensures the privacy and dignity of those served and reports any suspected abuse or neglect.

Transports individuals to and from community locations using an agency vehicle or personal vehicle as needed.

Administers programs to individuals and documents progress, as prescribed.

Assists in meal preparation, cleaning, small home repairs and light residential maintenance duties.·

Benefits

These positions offer flexible schedules, paid training, paid time off and 401(k) matching.

Interested applicants need to complete the online application at

Minimum requirements

Must be 18, high school diploma or GED preferred and have a valid drivers license. Additional minimum requirements for positions which require driving, see website for details.

Additional Information

Benefits

These positions offer flexible schedules, paid training, paid time off, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement and health, dental and vision insurance for positions meeting eligibility requirements.

Interested? Please go to and complete the online application.

MOKA is an equal opportunity employer.

Part-time