Direct Support Professional

2 months ago

Union, United States ABiLITY, DSFC, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview:

Here at ABiLITY, becoming a Direct Support Professional (LO-DSP) in our Life Ops Day Program allows you to be part of a team in a fun, long-lasting, and rewarding career—they act as a connection between people with developmental disabilities and their communities. LO-DSPs work alongside people and support them in: becoming integrated and involved in their world, being valued for who they are, gaining independence, and following their dreams. We enhance lives here.

While working in a supported day program setting in Union, MO, our DSPs also assist individuals with their activities of daily living (ADLs). These include skills that are necessary to meet basic physical needs; personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, toileting, ambulating, and eating. These also include some more complex activities like managing finances, medication management, housekeeping, and physical and mental exercise. The LO-DSP works within the individual’s ISP plans to assist them in achieving goals and outcomes.

Requirements:

  • Must be 25 years of age at the time of application
  • 2 years experience working with individuals with developmental, cognitive, or intellectual disabilities and Individual Service Plans (ISPs) is required.
  • Must have a high school diploma, GED, or be enrolled in a general equivalency program at time of application
  • Valid driver's license
  • Valid state minimum auto insurance

Certifications (Will be agency provided if applicant/staff does not possess any of the following):

  • Class E Chauffeur License
  • Level One Medication Aide (L1MA)
  • First Aid/CPR/AED
  • Crisis Prevention
  • Completion of the online Relias DSP Training Program during normal working hours
  • Capability of utilizing personal protective equipment and following disease prevention protocol

Availability:

  • Day availability – Life Opportunities program runs M-F 8am-4pm, some flexibility, no weekends
  • Union, MO, driving multiple locations in Franklin County, MO

Pay Breakdown:

  • $20.00 per hour

Status:

  • Full time

Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Voluntary Insurance Plans – Dental, vision, term life, short-term disability, accident, cancer, critical illness, and health savings account
  • $25,000 Basic Life/ADD Insurance
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Separate vacation and sick accrual for full-time employees, starting on day one
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Refer-a-Friend Program of $500.00 per referral, no limit

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