Day Program DSP - Empower Independence & Community

Sycamore Services, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support agency in Indianapolis seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide essential program support for individuals with disabilities in day programs. This role includes planning activities, fostering independence, and ensuring safety. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a high school diploma. Flexible hours and the ability to lift 35 pounds are required. A valid driver's license is preferred.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to keep accurate documentation.
• Experience working with persons with disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support consumers to develop strategies.
• Promote consumer partnership in service design.
• Plan and lead various activities that promote skill development.

Skills

Excellent people skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Ability to manage multiple individuals

Ability to use various communication styles

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A community support agency in Indianapolis seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide essential program support for individuals with disabilities in day programs. This role includes planning activities, fostering independence, and ensuring safety. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a high school diploma. Flexible hours and the ability to lift 35 pounds are required. A valid driver's license is preferred.