What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at Pyramid Inc.?
Pyramid Studios is seeking full time and on-call Direct Support Professionals. Pyramid is a non-profit, art-focused day program for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Pyramid will provide training in methods and procedures for being successful as a Direct Support Professional. Experience in working individuals with disabilities is not required, but helpful. Behavior Tech experience is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise, train and assist individuals of assigned group in areas of self-help, adult daily living, socialization, basic academics, skills development and leisure.
- Implement training and behavior programs
- Complete all required data entry and documentation
- Ensure that safety and health care practices are observed
- Assist with and participate in community integration projects
- Provide personal care services
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Florida driver's license
- Safe driving record
- Successful drug test
- Successful criminal background screening
Starting salary is $16.00 an hour and up, depending upon experience. Group health insurance is available for full-time employees after 60 days. Hours are within standard weekday business hours.
Pyramid, Inc. is a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace and complies with all EEO and ADA requirements
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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