Empowering Direct Support Professional for Inclusion

Choices for People; Saint Robert (MO); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Choices for People is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving employment goals and community inclusion under their PCSP. The role focuses on coaching, advocacy, and tailored supports to promote meaningful work experiences and independence.

Responsibilities include collaboration with families, employers, and interdisciplinary teams, plus documentation and transportation support as needed to ensure successful community participation.

Formación

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience providing person-centered support to individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Ability to document services accurately using electronic documentation systems.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Establish and maintain a safe, respectful environment that promotes individual choice and growth.
• Provide person-centered support to individuals to promote employment, independence and inclusion.
• Deliver individualized services, training, and supports per PCSP guidance and policies.
• Assist individuals with transportation, errands, and community-based activities.
• Coordinate and oversee services with VR/DMH or other referral sources.
• Communicate effectively with individuals, families, employers, and team members.

Conocimientos

Effective communication

Person-centered support

Documentation skills

HIPAA compliance

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Driver's license

Educación

18+ years of age

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience with disabilities preferred

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Choices for People is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving employment goals and community inclusion under their PCSP. The role focuses on coaching, advocacy, and tailored supports to promote meaningful work experiences and independence.

Responsibilities include collaboration with families, employers, and interdisciplinary teams, plus documentation and transportation support as needed to ensure successful community participation.