Direct Support Specialist — Make a Real Impact in Care

Mosaic; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health Insurance for full-time

Paid Time Off (starting day one)

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional & Personal Development

Job summary

Mosaic is seeking a Direct Support Specialist in Denver, CO to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live full lives. You will assist with daily living, transportation, finances, and healthcare coordination, while maintaining detailed logs and supporting personalized service plans.

This full-time role offers starting wages and opportunities for growth, with benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a related field.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Assist 4 individuals in Independent Living (all live in their own apartments). DSS will be expected to attend scheduled visits with the individuals.
• Assist people served in the handling of money and finances.
• Provide transportation and assist people served with accessing services in the community.
• Assist people served with general housekeeping, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and laundry.
• Escort individuals to medical, dental, or therapy appointments and assist them in communicating with healthcare providers.
• Provide medication monitoring and/or administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Maintain accurate, daily logs of shifts, tracking progress toward goals outlined in the individual's Individualized Service Plan.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum of one year experience in a related field

Must be at least 18 years of age

Job description

Mosaic is seeking a Direct Support Specialist in Denver, CO to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live full lives. You will assist with daily living, transportation, finances, and healthcare coordination, while maintaining detailed logs and supporting personalized service plans.

This full-time role offers starting wages and opportunities for growth, with benefits including health insurance and paid time off.