Direct Support Professional
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Job Description
Witco is seeking a FullTime Time Graveyard Shift DSP in our residential home settings.
Summary:
Direct Support Professionals (DSPS) establish safe and favorable living conditions for people with disabilities living in residential and group home settings. Our Support Professionals provide a variety of inhome support such as food prep assisting with domestic tasks medication administration financial management community access doctor visits job search and moral support. DSPs also assist with activities of daily living such as mobility eating drinking bathing toileting hygiene and personal care. By providing care assistance and support our amazing team of DSPs enable people with disabilities to achieve life goals and greater independence.
About Witco:
Witco is human service organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities. Incorporated since 1974 we were one of the original disability organizations dedicated to serving people with disabilities in the local community. Witco is proudly one of few organizations to retain a notforprofit status since its beginnings over 50 years ago.
In addition to rewarding work Witco employees enjoy a great company culture competitive compensation and generous company paid benefits. Including all company paid medical dental vision etc. for FullTime. Paid Vacation Holiday and Sick.
Job Functions:
Provide work and employment training services training to people who are cognitively behaviorally and/or physically disabled at their place of work.
Provide or arrange transportation if needed.
Monitor progress towards goals collect data on all services provided evaluate results make recommendations.
Assess the strengths of individuals and teach them to use them effectively.
Teach job skills to the employee and guide in learning to complete job tasks.
Assist the employee with soft skills such as social skills and communication in the workplace.
Coach employee on finetuning work habits/skills to maintain employment.
Help the employee stay motivated through difficult times.
Encourage the development of selfesteem and independence.
Work with the employer to identify workplace needs and goals and the employees role in them.
Complete documentation and maintain accurate records prepare reports as required.
Hire requisites include the following:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Valid drivers license proof of insurance and clear driving record.
Dependable and reliable with excellent attendance.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
Must complete and receive clearance for Criminal History and fingerprinting for Oregon and Idaho. Employment references and prehire drug screen required.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
