Senior Direct Support Mentor & Care Leader

Opportunity Village; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Opportunity Village is seeking a Senior Direct Support Professional to provide high-quality care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities at ENGELSTAD CAMPUS OF OPPORTUNITY VILLAGE in Las Vegas, NV. The role emphasizes mentorship, coordination with Case Managers, and adherence to individualized care plans.

The position requires a High School diploma, CPI, CPR/First Aid, and proficiency with Windows-based software.

Qualifications

• Must communicate effectively with individuals, team members, and supervisors (verbal and written).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Must maintain professional demeanor and display initiative.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to individuals with IDD.
• Assist with scheduling and team coverage needs.
• Mentor ERC team and participate in daily huddles for feedback and communication.
• Ensure proper documentation: ID notes, incident reports, payroll, calendars.
• Maintain compliance with care plans and organizational policies.
• Support safety, documentation, and reporting requirements.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Professional demeanor

Calm under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPI certification

CPR & First Aid certification

Tools

Windows-based programs (MS Office)

Job description

Opportunity Village is seeking a Senior Direct Support Professional to provide high-quality care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities at ENGELSTAD CAMPUS OF OPPORTUNITY VILLAGE in Las Vegas, NV. The role emphasizes mentorship, coordination with Case Managers, and adherence to individualized care plans.

The position requires a High School diploma, CPI, CPR/First Aid, and proficiency with Windows-based software.