Direct Support Professional – Day Program (Empower Others)

ADP, Inc.; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

PTO and retirement plans

Job summary

Community Support Services of Missouri in Joplin, MO is seeking a Day Program Direct Support Professional to provide high-quality, person-centered support to individuals with developmental and/or physical disabilities. You will assist with daily living activities, transportation, meal preparation and health-related tasks as part of an habilitation team.

You will implement ISP/BSP plans, maintain documentation, and communicate respectfully with individuals, families, and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Be able to work independently and within a team atmosphere.
• Ability to be flexible in all areas.
• Resourceful in accomplishing tasks and directives.
• Provide support without fostering dependence.

Responsibilities

• Review and Implementation of the Individualized Plan (ISP) and Behavior Support Plan (BSP).
• Provide support while demonstrating respect and dignity of the individual served by interacting with individuals served in a positive, person centered manner.
• Commitment to providing quality services to individuals and their families.
• Monitoring of individual physical and emotional health.
• Follow operational policies and procedures developed by the Agency for all areas of individual care.
• Submit all required documentation by the required deadlines.
• Maintain open, positive, person centered communication with Supervisor(s) and stakeholders.
• Attend all required trainings as scheduled
• Adhere to staffing rotation expectations as established by CSS policy and program processes.
• Performs related work as assigned

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Independence

Resourcefulness

Driver’s license

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Community Support Services of Missouri in Joplin, MO is seeking a Day Program Direct Support Professional to provide high-quality, person-centered support to individuals with developmental and/or physical disabilities. You will assist with daily living activities, transportation, meal preparation and health-related tasks as part of an habilitation team.

You will implement ISP/BSP plans, maintain documentation, and communicate respectfully with individuals, families, and supervisors.