Direct Support Professional/Employment Specialist

4 days ago


Southfield, Michigan, United States Gesher Human Services Full time
Job Summary

Gesher Human Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional/Employment Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Vocational Services department, you will play a vital role in helping adults with disabilities achieve long-term success and fulfillment in work and life.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and implement activities that promote a healthy, active, and socially integrated lifestyle for individuals with disabilities.
  • Provide training and support to maximize individuals' capabilities while promoting inclusiveness in the local community.
  • Use behavior modification, task analysis, data collection, and recording techniques to implement goal-related services.
  • Assist individuals with personal care, hygiene, and grooming as needed.
  • Review progress and work with navigators to develop and/or revise program goals.
Requirements
  • Valid Michigan driver's license.
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • Work experience with individuals with developmental, emotional, and/or physical impairments preferred.
Working Conditions
  • Moderate noise levels.
  • Ability to work in a confined area.
  • Ability to sit at a computer terminal for extended periods.

Gesher Human Services is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran or disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.



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