Direct Support Professional

Mosaic; Dwight (IL); On-site; USD 39,520 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Education Assistance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription options

403b Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Mosaic is hiring Direct Support Professionals to guide people served in building daily living skills and independence. You will create a supportive environment, help individuals pursue personal goals, and ensure safety and health needs are met.

We offer daily pay, education assistance, health benefits, a retirement plan, PTO from day one, and a sign-on bonus for overnight shifts. Night shifts include an extra $1,000; a comprehensive onboarding program is provided.

Qualifications

• No experience required; thorough training provided.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license where applicable.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Role involves physical activity including standing, walking, bending, kneeling and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with development of daily living skills and activities.
• Help individuals identify and achieve personal goals for independence.
• Monitor comfort and safety and meet medical, nutritional and personal care needs.
• Provide emotional support and assist with housekeeping, meals and laundry.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Punctuality

Time management

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

NEW STARTING WAGE $19/HR

Overview

We're looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important daily living skills and life activities to live as independently as possible.

What you'll get

• Daily Pay: NEW — manage finances with a convenient way to get paid for your work every day, financial flexibility and peace of mind.
• Education Assistance to further your education or develop your career
• Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription options available
• Professional & Personal Development Opportunities
• 403b Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off that starts accruing your first day
• Work the Night Shift. Earn an Extra $1,000.
• We are offering a $1,000 sign-on bonus for OVERNIGHT positions only. Apply today and secure your spot!

Commitment to Mosaic Values

At Mosaic, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed. This commitment is not just a policy, it's the way we work. It's good for the workforce, it's good for Mosaic, and it's the right thing to do.

What you'll do in this role

• Assist with the development of important daily living skills and life activities by creating an environment where people can learn, grow and discover;
• Help people identify and achieve the goals most important to them in order to live their best life possible;
• Monitor the comfort and safety of the people we serve while ensuring their medical, nutritional and personal care needs are being met; and,
• Demonstrate emotional support while assisting with general housekeeping, meal preparation and laundry duties.

You may be a good fit if...

• You have a passion for helping others
• You're an effective, clear communicator - both written and verbal
• You're practically always on time (or early) and strive to exceed expectations whenever possible
• You have excellent time management skills and are able to juggle multiple responsibilities while communicating honestly about your timelines, challenges, and questions.
• You do whatever it takes and the phrase "That\'s not my job" is not a part of your vocabulary.
• When you hear the word inclusive or inclusion, you know that is you. People are people and you consider yourself a people person!

Requirements

• Desire to make a positive difference in people’s lives. No experience needed. We provide thorough training.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Valid U.S. driver's license required, where applicable.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Work requires frequent physical activity including extended periods of standing, walking, and bending with occasional periods of sitting, kneeling, climbing, stooping, crouching, squatting and balancing.
• Work also requires constant reaching between knee and shoulder level as well as frequent reaching below knee level and overhead.
• Work requires occasional independent lifting up to 25 pounds, frequent push/pull up to 40 pounds of force and the ability to safely transfer 50 pounds.