Direct Support Specialist – Day Program | PTO & Benefits

Community-Support-Services-of-Missouri-; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

PTO

Retirement plans

Job summary

Community Support Services of Missouri in Joplin, MO seeks a Day Program Direct Support Professional to provide high-quality, person-centered support to individuals with disabilities. You will assist with daily living, transportation, meals and personal care under habilitation plans.

Responsibilities include implementing ISP/BSP, documenting progress, health monitoring, and collaborating with staff to ensure dignified care in a team-based setting.

Qualifications

• Confidence interacting with individuals of all ages and abilities.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Flexible in all areas and capable of following policies.
• Reliable transportation and safe driving habits.

Responsibilities

• Review and implement ISP and BSP.
• Provide respectful, person-centered support.
• Commit to quality services for individuals and families.
• Monitor physical and emotional health of individuals.
• Follow Agency policies for all care activities.
• Submit required documentation by deadlines.
• Maintain clear communication with Supervisors and stakeholders.
• Attend trainings as scheduled.
• Adhere to CSS staffing rotations.
• Perform related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Flexibility

Transportation

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Community Support Services of Missouri in Joplin, MO seeks a Day Program Direct Support Professional to provide high-quality, person-centered support to individuals with disabilities. You will assist with daily living, transportation, meals and personal care under habilitation plans.

Responsibilities include implementing ISP/BSP, documenting progress, health monitoring, and collaborating with staff to ensure dignified care in a team-based setting.