What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time DSP position at Three Rivers Community Care?
We are looking for both Full and Part-Time Direct Support Professionals for our adult clients with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is an hourly position and is responsible for the safety, well-being, and care of our adult individuals with intellectual disabilities. Our ideal candidate will also provide transportation to appointments and into the community to allow our individuals to experience a well-rounded life.
The DSP will assist in optimizing individual independence while supporting work habits and ethics, promoting communication, and fostering growth and exploration related to areas of individual interest. The DSP will provide support, as necessary, to reduce challenging behaviors so that community integration is optimized in a safe manner.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL:
- Minimum of 18 years of age, required.
- High school diploma or equivalent, required.
- Valid driver’s license, car insurance required.
- Reliable car and current registration, required.
- Experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities, required.
- Willingness to learn and grow
THREE RIVERS MUSIC THERAPY OFFERS A VARIETY OF BENEFITS INCLUDING:
- Competitive Wages
- Flexible Hours
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Dynamic and Supportive Work Environment
- Career Development and Advancement Opportunities