Day Program Care Specialist (DSP) – Make a Difference

Palmers Home Care; Carrollton (MO); Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 31.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401(k) (available to full-time, part-<

Paid Life Insurance

Paid Vacation & Bereavement Leave

Supportive team and leadership

Zusammenfassung

Palmers Home Care in Carrollton, MO is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our Day Program. You will provide direct care and supervision to individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities, supporting them in daily activities and skill-building within a structured day setting.

Join a large, supportive team with paid training and certifications. The role requires reliability, punctuality, and flexibility, the ability to lift over 50 lbs, and a valid driver’s license for

Qualifikationen

• Must possess at least a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass a Family Care Safety Registry screening.
• Ability to show strong work ethic, accept supervision and constructive feedback, as well as provide supervision and feedback.
• Reliability, punctuality, and flexibility in scheduling. The needs of the individuals being served must be met at all times.
• Interpersonal skills to engage in appropriate interaction with individuals served, team, and people in the community and/or other agencies and entities.
• Ability to lift over 50 lbs and sit/stand for prolonged periods.
• Valid driver's license and proof of personal automotive insurance if transporting individuals in personal vehicle. Must posses or be able to obtain a class E driver's license.
• Ability to complete all agency required training and certifications within 90 days of hire (CPR/First Aid certification, Level One Med Aid Certification, Abuse/Neglect training, etc.) as required by agency and DMH.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct care and supervision to individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities in a day program setting.
• Support individuals in developing life, social, and vocational skills through structured activities.
• Assist individuals with personal care needs as required while maintaining dignity and respect.
• Facilitate group activities, community outings, and skill-building programs.
• Monitor individuals' safety, health, and well-being throughout the day.
• Document services, progress, and incidents according to program and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support individualized support plans.
• Promote independence, inclusion, and positive engagement for all participants.
• Other duties as needed.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Flexibility

Teamwork

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Palmers Home Care in Carrollton, MO is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our Day Program. You will provide direct care and supervision to individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities, supporting them in daily activities and skill-building within a structured day setting.

Join a large, supportive team with paid training and certifications. The role requires reliability, punctuality, and flexibility, the ability to lift over 50 lbs, and a valid driver’s license for