What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at One Sky Community Services?
Welcome!
We are a strong team with a kind and caring culture. We are seeking intrinsically motivated, detail oriented, and innovative people to join our team and support our families and each other.
Who Are We?
As an Area Agency, One Sky Community Services has provided services to individuals with intellectual, developmental, and acquired brain injuries for 38 years. We support 1,200 individuals and families throughout the seacoast.
What Will I Do?
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP)/Mentor, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with diverse needs and abilities, providing essential care and assistance.
Daily Responsibilities:
- Assist individual in developing living skills, teach work related skills, supports individual in job search process and job performance.
- May drive individual's vehicle or personal vehicle transporting individual to community programs or work.
- Act as an advocate for the individual. Assists individual to achieve personal goals, overcome barriers, help individual participate in activities of their choice and respects individual's personal beliefs, choice, and interests.
- Serve as a role model and mentor, demonstrating desired behaviors, and coaches the individual using approved techniques and strategies.
- Ensures the implementation of Individual Service Agreement and goals, and documents outcomes accurately and in a timely fashion.
Position Requirements:
- Minimum High School diploma or equivalent.
- Experience working with individuals with a developmental disability, preferred but not required.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and record, acceptable to agency insurance carrier, and a reliable form of transportation.
- Candidates should be willing to submit background checks; please allow a few weeks for background checks to process before the start date.
The family is looking for community-based support for a young adult who is very social, enjoys being with people and enjoys sports, especially doing trick shots! The family is looking for support every morning 8:30am-1:00pm, except for Wednesdays. They will occasionally need evening support.
Job Type: Part-Time
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Expected Hours: 29 hours a week
Shift Availability:
- Mornings
- Afternoons
- Weekdays
- Evenings (Occasionally)
Education:
· Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
Experience:
· Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
· Driver’s License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
· Raymond, NH (Required)
Work Location: In Person
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply now to become a valued Direct Support Professional with opportunities for growth and fulfillment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 29 per week
Benefits:
- Mileage reimbursement
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Raymond, NH (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Raymond, NH: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21