What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at Saint Mary's Center?
About us
Saint Mary's Center is a small business in Louisville, KY. We are a day training center for adults with intellectual or physical disabilities. We focus on their abilities and work hard to be the best ADT in Louisville.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Lunch provided
We are looking for a dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team and provide assistance to individuals with disabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing direct care and support, helping individuals develop life skills, and promoting independence, and do it with respect to our participants. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the needs of individuals with disabilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to helping others reach their full potential. We are looking for a teammate who sees what needs to be done and does it. We are very big on attendance and punctuality.
Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as grooming.
- Provide emotional support and guidance to individuals.
- Assist individuals in developing independent living skills.
- Maintain accurate records of services provided and progress made by individuals.
- Ensure the safety of individuals in the center or community setting.
- Provide transportation to activities and outings in our vehicles.
- Develop positive relationships with individuals and their families.
- Adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
- Must be able to pass Drug screening, TB and background checks
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17