Direct Support Professional
Company: Abilities, LLC
Location: Warrensburg
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
We are looking for capable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)
to provide support to our residents and to encourage them to live
independent, productive lives. The Direct Support Professional will
follow support plans pertaining to individual's support,
treatments, and care. You will assist with personal care needs,
support the expression of their beliefs and identities, and
encourage meaningful and inclusive interactions between residents
and the community. You will be an advocate for our individuals with
disabilities. The most successful people in the DSP role are kind,
empathetic, and passionate.We are hiring for the following
positions:Evenings - 1 position openMust be available to work
3pm-10pm through the week and every other weekend.Overnights - 1
position openScheduled 10p-7am for 4-5 nights per week - every
other weekend required.Weekend Only - 2 positions openScheduled 14
or 16-hour shifts every Friday/Sat/Sun or every Sat/Sun. Employees
who work this schedule receive 8 free paid hours every paycheck.
For example, if you work 14 hours every Sat/Sun, your worked hours
would be 56 but you would be paid for 64. (Training takes place
during the week days)Direct Support Professional
Responsibilities:Establishing a secure, positive environment that
nurtures individual's needs, self-expression, and goals.Overseeing
individual's and taking care of their needs, and performing
housekeeping duties.Delivering care for individual in compliance
with their physician's recommendationsAdvancing residents'
decision-making, productivity, and participation in a range of
activities.Promoting independence in daily activities, such as
work, learning, and leisure.Facilitate individual's inclusion in
the community's experiences and activities.Maintaining knowledge of
individual's support needs.Complying with the agency's policies and
procedures.Maintaining documentation in compliance with agency
procedures.Operating the agency's vehicles in compliance with
company policies and governmental statutes.Direct Support
Professional Requirements:High School Diploma, GED, or suitable
equivalent.Completion of provided training.Completion of a criminal
background checkProficient computer skills.Valid driver's
licenseBenefits$15.00/hourChildcare expense reimbursement (up to
$5,000 per year)Bi-weekly paydaysPay raises awarded at 1 year and
every year thereafterGym membership reimbursementVery flexible
scheduling and time off Health, dental, vision, life, and
supplemental insurance Simple IRA account with 3% employer
match1.5x/2x holiday payPaid time off accrual starting on the first
day of employment
Keywords: Abilities, LLC, Independence , Direct Support Professional, Other , Warrensburg, Missouri
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