Lead DSP & Support Coordinator — Growth & Mentorship

Mains'l Services; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Education assistance

Job summary

Mains'l Services is seeking a skilled Direct Support Professional / Caregiver to join our leadership-aligned team. This full-time position focuses on modeling exceptional DSP practices within the Mains’l Vision, Mission, and Values.

You will work with a Program Manager to keep residential spaces safe and well-run, arrange medical/dental appointments, coordinate transportation, and support individuals toward personalized goals, with ongoing collaboration among staff.

Qualifications

• Act as a role model to DSPs and use person-centered thinking tools.
• Discuss documentation guidelines to ensure consistency.
• Document progression of goals for supported persons accurately.
• Review DSP documentation and inform Program Manager when updates are needed.

Responsibilities

• Follow the IPP and Person-Centered Descriptions (PCD).
• Coordinate activities and routines with people based on their goals.
• Collaborate with teammates to work toward set goals or create new ones.
• Share updated information regarding residents with the team (medical, emotional, behavioral).
• Perform medication administration and counts as required.
• Assist with household tasks as needed for individuals.
• Support ongoing staff training and participate in department meetings.

Skills

Role modeling

Documentation skills

Goal progression tracking

Communication with medical team

Job description

Mains'l Services is seeking a skilled Direct Support Professional / Caregiver to join our leadership-aligned team. This full-time position focuses on modeling exceptional DSP practices within the Mains’l Vision, Mission, and Values.

You will work with a Program Manager to keep residential spaces safe and well-run, arrange medical/dental appointments, coordinate transportation, and support individuals toward personalized goals, with ongoing collaboration among staff.