Day Program Direct Support Professional

RISE Services
Joplin, MO
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

Direct Support Professionals provide hands-on support to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities, assisting with daily living activities and promoting independence.

What You Will Do

Key responsibilities include reviewing and implementing individualized plans, providing support while demonstrating respect and dignity, and maintaining open communication with supervisors and stakeholders.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have confidence in interacting with individuals of all ages and abilities, good communication skills, and the ability to work independently and within a team atmosphere.

Requirements

  • Confidence in interaction with individuals of all ages and with a variety of disabilities.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team atmosphere
  • Ability to be flexible in all areas
  • Resourceful in accomplishing tasks and directives
  • Provide support without fostering dependence
  • Make defendable, common sense decisions

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits
  • PTO
  • Retirement plans
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