Empathy-Driven Direct Support Specialist

Hastings Chamber

Illinois

On-site

USD 19,000 - 25,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Mosaic is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in the United States. You will support people served as they learn daily living skills and activities to live as independently as possible.

Ideal candidates are natural helpers, great listeners, patient teachers, advocates, and proactive doers who contribute to a caring, inclusive environment and help others achieve meaningful daily goals.

Qualifications

  • No experience required; thorough training provided.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license required, where applicable.
  • Ability to perform physical activities described in the posting.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with development of daily living skills and activities to promote independent living.
  • Help individuals identify and achieve goals to live their best life.
  • Monitor comfort and safety and meet medical, nutritional and personal care needs.
  • Provide emotional support while assisting with housekeeping, meals and laundry.

Skills

Natural helper
Active listener
Dedicated teacher
Advocate
Proactive

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Mosaic is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in the United States. You will support people served as they learn daily living skills and activities to live as independently as possible.

Ideal candidates are natural helpers, great listeners, patient teachers, advocates, and proactive doers who contribute to a caring, inclusive environment and help others achieve meaningful daily goals.

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