Weekend Direct Support Professional - Part Time DSP

Sevita; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

D&S Community Services, part of the Sevita family, is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Denison, TX. This part-time, non-exempt role supports 4-6 individuals in residential settings and may involve weekend hours.

You will deliver care per individual plans, assist with daily living activities, and help individuals participate in community activities. Qualifications include a HS diploma or equivalent, at least 18, and a preference for six months in human services.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in human services preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing; car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation.
• All state-required trainings and certifications completed in mandated timeframes.
• Drug testing prior to employment and random testing may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support per service plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, and development.
• Assist with daily activities: personal care, housekeeping, recreation, transportation, community integration, shopping, and daily living tasks.
• Accurately document progress and maintain records with confidentiality.
• Maintain safe, respectful relationships with individuals, families, guardians, and case managers.
• Transport individuals as needed and monitor safety during activities.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

D&S Community Services, part of the Sevita family, is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Denison, TX. This part-time, non-exempt role supports 4-6 individuals in residential settings and may involve weekend hours.

You will deliver care per individual plans, assist with daily living activities, and help individuals participate in community activities. Qualifications include a HS diploma or equivalent, at least 18, and a preference for six months in human services.