Direct Support Professional — Empower Lives (IDD Care)

Exceptional Dental; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

EAP

Job summary

Exceptional Dental is actively recruiting Residential Program Specialists to provide direct support, supervision, and behavior management to youth and adults with IDD and mental health challenges. The role emphasizes helping individuals build a fulfilling life, with emphasis on community access and daily living skills for greater independence.

Hours include weekend scheduling with premium pay; the position offers paid training, extensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Help youth and adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and behavioral/mental health issues.
• Provide medication management and thorough data collection and documentation.
• Support, supervision, and behavior management as a Direct Support Professional.

Responsibilities

• Extend support, supervision, role-modeling, and behavioral management to individuals with IDD and mental health needs.
• Foster community access and daily living skill-building to promote maximum independence.
• Perform medication management and maintain accurate data collection and documentation.

Job description

Exceptional Dental is actively recruiting Residential Program Specialists to provide direct support, supervision, and behavior management to youth and adults with IDD and mental health challenges. The role emphasizes helping individuals build a fulfilling life, with emphasis on community access and daily living skills for greater independence.

Hours include weekend scheduling with premium pay; the position offers paid training, extensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.