Direct Support Professional - Day Program for Independence

St. Coletta of Wisconsin, Inc.; Jefferson (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Coletta of Wisconsin, Inc. is seeking dedicated individuals to provide support that enhances skills for independence and community integration. The role involves ensuring a clean, safe environment while teaching essential life skills as guided by each individual's service plan.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, and experience in working with developmental disabilities. The position requires a valid driver’s license and may entail driving for work purposes.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend written documents.
• Ability to write reports and correspondence.
• Ability to respond to and de-escalate behavior issues.
• Knowledge of developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall support to individuals served.
• Teach skills for independence and community integration.
• Ensure a supportive, clean, and safe environment.

Skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Strong organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

St. Coletta of Wisconsin, Inc. is seeking dedicated individuals to provide support that enhances skills for independence and community integration. The role involves ensuring a clean, safe environment while teaching essential life skills as guided by each individual's service plan.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, and experience in working with developmental disabilities. The position requires a valid driver’s license and may entail driving for work purposes.