Direct Support Professional- (M-F 8am-2:30pm)Day
Direct Support Professional- (M-F 8am-2:30pm)Day
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Job Description
Department: Day services
Status: Hourly Non-Exempt
- Responsible for the health safety and wellbeingof Individuals served seeking assistance and medical interventions as appropriate.
- Support the learning of Individuals by use of motivational techniques effective interventions and various communication approaches including verbal gesture and written communication.
- Assists in the implementation of each participants day habilitation support plan ensuring that they are engaged in activities that will assist them to reach their goals and objectives.
- Assist Individuals with any activities of daily living (ADLs) as applicable to each Individuals abilities.
- Responsible for producing accurate legible and complete documentation for Individuals served including but not limited to data sheets communication logs and incident reports.
- Use effective positive behavior support approaches when working with individuals. Redirect and/or physically support Individuals who may have challenging behavior using proactive support techniques.
- Accompany participants on community trips using agency vehicles.
- High School diploma or GED.
- Previous related experience providing childcare/elder care/direct support to developmentally disabled persons or previous experience supporting individuals in a mental health/special education or other human services setting is required.
- An equivalent combination of education and related work experience may be considered.
- Medical & Dental Plans
- Vision
- Life & Disability Insurance
- 403B Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Generous Paid Time Off and Vacation Time
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
