Therapeutic Mentor/DSP

3 weeks ago

Salem, United States Integrated Supports for Living, Inc Full time

Join a team where you get to make a difference each day At IS Living, our vision is to live and work in a community where all people have support to live meaningful, independent lives. This is at the heart of each role within our agency, and we hope that you can be a part of it

This position is responsible for providing support, positive direction and redirection to people residing in IS Living’s various programs for adults and children with disabilities, including brain injury in support of IS Living's mission to Co-create a culture of autonomy and well-being in our communities.

The Therapeutic Mentor focus is to build healthy relationships with each individual in order to help them achieve their goals of living with as much independence as possible. This may include:

  • Trips to the aquarium, zoo, bowling alley and more
  • Modeling patience, empathy, and effective communication
  • Engaging in and leading therapeutic activities (Think gardening, making salsa, yoga, etc.)
  • Collaborating with the people served and team members to offer the highest quality of life possible
  • Assisting individuals with activities of daily living, which may include routine doctor’s visits and hygiene care
  • Being an advocate and model of dignity, respect, and inclusivity
  • Full or part time12 hour shifts available
    • Day Shift
    • Night Shift

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • 1 year of experience in a caregiver role, medical role, or related training or 1 year of education and experience that enables full performance of all aspects of the job is preferred.
  • Valid driver's license in good standing preferred
  • Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing in English
  • Successful clearance of local and or state background checks
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment and ongoing drug screenings.

We have a great benefits package for our employees

  • Paid Time Off
  • Seven Paid Holidays
  • 403(b)
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Integrated Supports for Living, Inc is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment process.

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