Direct Support Professional

1 week ago

Beatrice, United States Region V Services Full time
Job Summary

Region V Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to provide training and support for individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes and community locations. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in enhancing the individual's competencies and helping them achieve their goals and build relationships within the community.

Essential Functions
  • Provide systematic training and customized supports based on individual needs and desired outcomes.
  • Attend and participate in team meetings to ensure that training and supports are developed for individuals are truly what they need and desire.
  • Work with individuals, their families, and other team members to identify desired outcomes and participate in assessments/evaluations as recommended by the IPP team.
  • Develop training programs and maintain accurate data collection, records, and reports as required to maintain accountability and meet regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor training programs regularly to enhance personal growth and ensure individual progress by making changes as necessary.
  • Serve as a positive role model and trainer for individuals in regards to socially enhancing behavior, personal hygiene, language, personal grooming, etc., while utilizing teachable moments.
  • Work cooperatively with consultants, supervisors, and other agency staff to assist all personnel in meeting the needs of individuals.
  • Instruct, follow, and enforce safety precautions in accordance with federal, state, local, and Region V Services rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Maintain a flexible schedule which can be adjusted to meet individual needs for training and support.
  • Assist individuals in meeting their nutritional and dietetic needs.
  • Be certified as a Medication Aide, if required, and follow all laws and regulations in the administration of medication.
  • Provide necessary supervision and training to individuals in various environments within their community to increase valued social roles.
  • Assist individuals in enhancing their image within the community by maintaining their personal appearance and hygiene.
  • Provide transportation and support as needed for individuals to improve their community access skills.
  • Attend staff meetings, training conferences, and other developmental sessions as required to continue to improve job performance.
  • Assist individuals in managing their personal funds with strict adherence to Region V Services procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to meet the needs of Region V Services.
Requirements
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent knowledge.
  • Prefer one year experience in the field of human services.
Special Requirements
  • Possession of a driver's license valid in the state of Nebraska or other adequate means of transportation.
  • Must possess a reliable means of communication (e.g. telephone, cell phone, etc.).
  • Will be subject to criminal history APS and CPS background check. May be subject to drug and alcohol screen.

  • Direct Support Professional

    2 months ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Schedule: Full-Time Days   If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We're looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important daily living skills and...

  • Direct Support Professional

    2 weeks ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    **NEW HIGHER WAGES**    **NEW HIGHER WAGES**    **NEW HIGHER WAGES***   Join us on Wednesday, 10/2/24 for "Walk-In on Wednesdays" a hiring event at our Beatrice Agency from 9am - 3pm. Every week, on Wednesday, we are accepting walk-ins to apply, chat about our current openings and we will be making offers to qualifying candidates! Address:  722 South...

  • Direct Support Professional

    3 weeks ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

      **NEW HIGHER WAGES**    **NEW HIGHER WAGES**    **NEW HIGHER WAGES***   Join us on Wednesday, 9/25/24 for "Walk-In on Wednesdays" a hiring event at our Beatrice Agency from 9am - 3pm. Every week, on Wednesday, we are accepting walk-ins to apply, chat about our current openings and we will be making offers to qualifying candidates! Address:  722...

  • Direct Support Professional

    1 month ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Join us on Wednesday, 9/4/24 for "Walk-In on Wednesdays" a hiring event at our Beatrice Agency from 9am - 3pm. Every week, on Wednesday, we are accepting walk-ins to apply, chat about our current openings and we will be making offers to qualifying candidates! Address:  722 South 12th Street Beatrice, NE 68310.    Schedule: Full-Time Days, Evenings and...

  • Direct Support Professional

    3 months ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Schedule: Full-Time Days   If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We're looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important daily living skills and...

  • Direct Support Professional

    4 months ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Schedule: Full-Time Days, Evenings, Overnights   If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We're looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important...

  • Direct Support Professional

    4 months ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Schedule: Full-Time Days, Evenings, Overnights   If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We're looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important...

  • Direct Support Professional

    4 months ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Description Schedule:Full-Time Days, Evenings, Overnights If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We're looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team!As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop...

  • Direct Support Professional

    2 months ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Schedule: Full-Time Days   If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We're looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important daily living skills and...

  • Direct Support Professional

    4 months ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Schedule:Full-Time Days Part-Time Days   If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We're looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important daily living...

  • Direct Support Professional

    4 months ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Schedule:Full-Time Days Part-Time Days   If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We're looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important daily living...

  • Direct Support Professional

    4 months ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Schedule:Full-Time Days Part-Time Days   If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We're looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important daily living...

  • Direct Support Professional

    4 months ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Schedule:Full-Time Days Part-Time Days   If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. We're looking for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! As a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important daily living...

  • Direct Support Professional

    19 hours ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    NEW HIGHER WAGES NEW HIGHER WAGES NEW HIGHER WAGES NEW HIGHER WAGES Join us on Wednesday, 10/16/24 for "Walk-In on Wednesdays" a hiring event at our Beatrice Agency from 9am - 3pm. Every week, on Wednesday, we are accepting walk-ins to apply, chat about our current openings and we will be making offers to qualifying candidates! Address: 722 South 12th Street...

  • Direct Support Professional

    6 days ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    **NEW HIGHER WAGES**    **NEW HIGHER WAGES**    **NEW HIGHER WAGES**  **NEW HIGHER WAGES**   Join us on Wednesday, 10/9/24 for "Walk-In on Wednesdays" a hiring event at our Beatrice Agency from 9am - 3pm. Every week, on Wednesday, we are accepting walk-ins to apply, chat about our current openings and we will be making offers to qualifying candidates!...

  • Direct Support Professional

    6 days ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    **NEW HIGHER WAGES**    **NEW HIGHER WAGES**    **NEW HIGHER WAGES**  **NEW HIGHER WAGES**   Join us on Wednesday, 10/9/24 for "Walk-In on Wednesdays" a hiring event at our Beatrice Agency from 9am - 3pm. Every week, on Wednesday, we are accepting walk-ins to apply, chat about our current openings and we will be making offers to qualifying candidates!...

  • Direct Support Professional

    7 days ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Description **NEW HIGHER WAGES** **NEW HIGHER WAGES** **NEW HIGHER WAGES** **NEW HIGHER WAGES** Join us on Wednesday, 10/9/24 for "Walk-In on Wednesdays" a hiring event at our Beatrice Agency from 9am - 3pm. Every week, on Wednesday, we are accepting walk-ins to apply, chat about our current openings and we will be making offers to qualifying candidates!...

  • Direct Support Professional

    6 days ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    **NEW HIGHER WAGES**    **NEW HIGHER WAGES**    **NEW HIGHER WAGES**  **NEW HIGHER WAGES**   Join us on Wednesday, 10/9/24 for "Walk-In on Wednesdays" a hiring event at our Beatrice Agency from 9am - 3pm. Every week, on Wednesday, we are accepting walk-ins to apply, chat about our current openings and we will be making offers to qualifying candidates!...

  • Direct Support Professional

    1 month ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Join us on Wednesday, 9/4/24 for "Walk-In on Wednesdays" a hiring event at our Beatrice Agency from 9am - 3pm. Every week, on Wednesday, we are accepting walk-ins to apply, chat about our current openings and we will be making offers to qualifying candidates! Address:  722 South 12th Street Beatrice, NE 68310.    Schedule: Full-Time Days, Evenings and...

  • Direct Support Professional

    2 months ago

    Beatrice, United States Mosaic Full time

    Description Join us on Wednesday, 8/21/24 for "Walk-In on Wednesdays" a hiring event at our Beatrice Agency from 9am - 3pm. Every week, on Wednesday, we are accepting walk-ins to apply, chat about our current openings and we will be making offers to qualifying candidates! Address: 722 South 12th Street Beatrice, NE 68310.  Schedule:Full-Time Days, Evenings...