### Opportunity Overview

Bittersweet is on a mission to enrich lives and make a meaningful impact in the community. We are actively seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals for first shift roles. This is a valuable opportunity to gain work experience while supporting individuals with disabilities through various engaging activities.

### Key Responsibilities

Provide person-centered support that emphasizes flexibility, creativity, and a strong commitment to participant needs.
Collaborate closely with participants to promote communication, choice, independence, socialization, and empowerment.
Engage in skills development within diverse areas such as horticulture, culinary activities, janitorial work, and the arts.
Facilitate outdoor experiences on our working farm, hiking in Oak Openings, and participating in community outings.

### Benefits Offered

**Competitive Wages**: Starting at $12 per hour, with an additional $2 for weekend shifts.
**Shift Differentials**: Earn an extra $0.50 per hour for evening, night, and weekend shifts.
**Flexible Scheduling**: Opportunities for both part-time and full-time positions.
**Comprehensive Benefits Package**: Includes medical, dental, vision, paid disability and life insurance, personal time off, 401K with company match, and 11 paid holidays.
**Employee Resource Network**: Access to support through an Employee Resource Network (ERN) member, including a Success Coach.

This role is particularly suited for individuals interested in nursing, healthcare, social work, education, direct care, and home health, as well as those who have a passion for helping others. If you're ready to make a difference and empower individuals, we encourage you to explore this rewarding career opportunity.

Employment Type: Full-Time

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