DSP - Full Time and Part Time Positions + Premium Pay - WB

Behavioralhealth; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with behavioral challenges. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential care and support to adolescents and young adults, helping them navigate daily activities and promoting their health and well-being. You will work closely with clients to implement individualized plans and foster independence, all within a supportive environment. If you are motivated to support individuals in achieving their goals and enhancing their quality of life, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Referral Bonus

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account

Short/Long Term Disability

$100 Stipend after 90 days

OnDemand Pay

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience serving persons with developmental disabilities.
• Experience working with adolescents in a behavioral health setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing individualized plans for clients’ needs.
• Support individuals in developing independence through daily living activities.
• Transport clients to community errands and medical appointments.

Skills

Crisis Management

Behavioral Support Plans

Medication Management

Daily Living Activities Support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or related fields

Job description

Behavioral Health Allies - Grow, Learn, Live

BHA is seeking energetic, passionate, and motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide care and support to our clients and their families. You will assist adolescents and young adults with severe behavioral challenges, developmental disabilities, and intellectual disabilities with daily activities, including transportation to appointments, medication administration, cooking, community activities, and promoting health, safety, and well-being.

Visit us at: www.behavioralhealth.org

Work Schedules Available:

• 7am-7pm Sun/Mon/Tues/Wed
• 7am-7pm Thurs/Fri/Sat
• 7pm-7am Sun/Mon/Tues/Wed
• 7pm-7am Thurs/Fri/Sat
• 7pm-11pm Thurs/Fri/Sat
• 7pm-11pm Sun/Mon/Tues/Wed

Hourly Pay Range:

$18.00 - $22.00

Earn more with your Bachelor's Degree

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Referral bonus, OnDemand Pay, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account, Short/Long Term Disability, 401K, a $100 stipend after 90 days, and more.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License
• 6 months of experience serving persons with developmental disabilities
• Experience working with adolescents and young adults in a behavioral health setting is preferred

* Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Services, Special Education, or related fields is welcome but not required.

* CNA experience is not required but appreciated.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in implementing individualized plans to achieve specific outcomes based on clients’ preferences, needs, and interests, including Behavioral Support Plans and Individualized Programming.
2. Assist in crisis management and redirection.
3. Ensure a safe, clean, and secure environment.
4. Support individuals in developing independence through activities of daily living, including toileting, hygiene, cleaning, cooking, medication management, and budgeting.
5. Support community outings and visits.
6. Maintain accurate records and data collection.
7. Transport clients to community errands, visits, and medical appointments.

This list is not exhaustive; additional tasks may be assigned as needed.

About BHA:

BHA provides comprehensive behavior analytic services based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports. We serve individuals from 18 months through adulthood across various settings, working closely with families, schools, and partner service providers.