What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (Adult Program) position at Kingsway Learning Center?
Kingsway Learning Center is home to programs and services as exceptional and diverse as the students who come through our doors. Our dedicated staff members bring a unique blend of talents to Kingsway and provide students with an extended family of caring, committed professionals.
Are you a special education professional who knows the rewards of making a meaningful difference in the lives of special needs children and their families? Have you committed yourself to helping special needs students reach their greatest potential? Then, explore the opportunities that are now available at Kingsway!
Kingsway offers an excellent benefits package including tuition reimbursement, sick/PTO time, and matching retirement contributions.
Qualified candidates should send a letter of interest, resume, and copies of certifications, if applicable.
Equal opportunity employer: disabilities/veterans
Direct Support Professional (Adult Program)
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for supporting and supervising consumers during activities in the program setting and community at large.The DSP is also responsible for recording data and documentation per the consumer's service objectives. All DSPs are expected to demonstrate a high level of professional judgment and problem solve effectively when supporting consumers in all settings. All DSPs are expected to provide transportation to and from all community-based activities in Kingsway vehicles. When appropriate, DSPs will be expected to assist consumers in the utilization of public transportation for community activities including buses.