Residential Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Lenexa, Kansas, United States Johnson County Government Full time

A career with Johnson County Government offers a unique opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways.

We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other.

Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization.

We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more.

If you're searching for a role that aligns with your values and passions, consider the opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government.

Job Summary

Johnson County Developmental Supports (JCDS) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Direct Support Professional for their residential services division.

JCDS serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, focusing on individuals' abilities, providing choice-driven supports, and advocating alongside people to live and work in our community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision.
  • Provides crisis interventions, including physical intervention and restraint to ensure the safety of individuals.
  • Monitors and/or administers medication as prescribed.
  • Monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals.
  • Teaches, coaches, and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals.
  • Assists individual and family members to identify strategies or treatment options and participates in the development and modification of plans to regain ability to make independent choices and promote coping skills.
  • Develops and maintains a positive and effective relationship with service recipients, families, and other service providers, serving as the main point of contact.
  • Organizes and participates in meetings related to care coordination.
  • Completes documentation for direct services provided to ensure timely and accurate completion.
  • Transports individuals receiving services to appointments, activities, and/or work.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A valid driver's license and good driving record are required.
  • One year of experience working in a human services field is preferred.

Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions

  • Lifting: 50lbs.
  • Exposure to hazardous materials (bodily fluids).


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