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APTIV Youth Development Worker in JANESVILLE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Aptiv is looking to hire a Youth Development Worker / Direct Support Professional (DSP). Would you like to work for a well-respected company that serves those with disabilities? Do you want to work with supportive and hardworking co-workers for a company that values work-life balance? Do you have interests in both HR and human services? If so, please read on! This position earns a competitive hourly rate of \$15.50/hr About Aptiv: Aptiv is passionate about carrying out our mission of providing a spectrum of innovative support for individuals with disabilities so they may live more independent lives. We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities through various services and programs. Our organization is committed to fostering an environment where individuals can thrive, achieve their goals, and contribute to society in meaningful ways. We also care about our employees\' health, well-being, and safety and promote a positive work-life balance with a flexible work environment. Responsibilities: As a Youth Development Mentor, you have the rewarding job of providing supportive human services to our youth participants with varying degrees of developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges. Under the guidance of the Service Leader and/or Manager, you could work with these youth before and after school, when school is out, and on some weekends. In collaboration with the Behavior Support and Outcome Specialist teams, you help these youth develop socially and learn life skills in order to reach personal goals and increase independence. You provide services in small groups or one-on-one. You may work on daily living skills for great interdependence. You may also work on skill-building to assist these youth in coping with their emotions according to their individualized service plans. You teach coping skills and anger management strategies. You are consistent and apply your excellent interpersonal and communication skills to your work. You are conscientious about keeping up-to-date and accurate documentation about all interventions and outcomes. Qualifications: Required: Must be 18 years of age, or older Must have a valid driver\'s license with access to reliable transportation State of Wisconsin minimum auto insurance Flexible schedule Weekend availability Why Join Us: Make a Positive Impact: Your work will directly contribute to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities. Collaborative Environment: Join a team of dedicated professionals who value collaboration, innovation, and open communication. Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for professional development, training, and advancement within the organization. Inclusive Culture: We embrace diversity and believe in creating an inclusive and supportive workplace for all employees. Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Ready to join our team? If you feel that you would be suitable for this entry-level position in human services, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! Aptiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aptiv is a drug-free workplace and as a condition of employment requires drug testing and background checks. A previous conviction does not automatically disqualify you. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.aptiv.org/careers