Part-Time Direct Support Professional: Community Advocate

Wellspring; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Wellspring Community in Castle Rock, CO, seeks a Part-Time Direct Support Provider to join our Residential Team. As a DSP, you will mentor, assist with daily living, and advocate for individuals with IDD to help them lead meaningful lives.

This role requires a 20-hour work week with afternoon availability from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday. You will work collaboratively with care teams, document progress in electronic health records, and support person-centered plans.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Experience with the IDD community or other at-risk populations preferred.
• Experience using EHR and electronic charting tools is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and supervision for individuals with IDD in home and community settings.
• Assist with daily living skills, money management, cooking, hygiene and shopping.
• Plan and participate in social and recreational activities to promote development.
• Transport individuals to appointments and activities as needed.
• Maintain documentation of goals and medical tracking in electronic systems.
• Support the Individual Service Plan goals with the care team.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Behavior management

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Microsoft Office

Electronic Charting Systems

Job description

Wellspring Community in Castle Rock, CO, seeks a Part-Time Direct Support Provider to join our Residential Team. As a DSP, you will mentor, assist with daily living, and advocate for individuals with IDD to help them lead meaningful lives.

This role requires a 20-hour work week with afternoon availability from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday. You will work collaboratively with care teams, document progress in electronic health records, and support person-centered plans.