Description Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour Job description: Developmental Paraprofessional (DPP) & Vocational Support Specialist (Job Coach) Journeys Developmental Disability Agency (DDA) As a Developmental Paraprofessional (DPP) and Vocational Support Specialist (Job Coach), you will support individuals with developmental disabilities in center-based, workplace, and/or community settings under the direct supervision of our Developmental and Vocational Specialists. You will assist Participants in developing functional, social, and behavioral skills, while promoting optimal independence and maintaining their individuality. This role is ideal for candidates who are patient, reliable, fun, and passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others. Responsibilities • Work in group and one-to-one settings with individuals 18+ who have developmental disabilities • Support development of daily living, communication, social, and behavioral skills by recording data, and providing real-time feedback to the Participant according to their person-centered-plan • Promote a safe, structured, and supportive environment that’s both fun and uplifting to be a part of • Offer the appropriate level of support to help Participants reach their highest level of independence in relation to their workplace duties, as well as their personal goals • Assist with personal care tasks as needed (e.g., hygiene, feeding, mobility) • Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times • Attend weekly trainings and submit paperwork daily Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required • Minimum age requirement per state guidelines (18+) • Ability to pass a background check • Driver’s license and valid insurance • Maintain a current CPR & First-Aid certification **We can help you obtain this!** • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to follow instructions • Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently Job Types: • Full-time • Part-time Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance Work Location: In person Journeys DDA is a division of Caregiver, Inc. and headquartered in Idaho Falls, ID. We offer a variety of insurance benefits and work to create environments where our individuals and staff can thrive. Apply for your new favorite job today! #INDDSP