What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at DIVINE HOUSE INC?
Divine House, Inc. is currently hiring kind, compassionate and responsible Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to work in a licensed group home in Willmar.
**THIS POSITION REQUIRES IN-HOME WORK.
DSP Job Summary: DHI is looking for Direct Support Professionals to work in a direct care role providing in-the-moment support to help clients achieve their goals and maintain safety. The clients we support has intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and experience mental health or behavioral symptoms that require a staff that are comfortable responding to and redirecting physical aggression, verbal aggression, and property destruction. TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED!
Duties & Responsibilities:
- The ideal DSP will be comfortable helping a teenager manage their behaviors and regulate their emotions.
- DSPs are responsible for helping the teen with their ADLs and IADLs
- The teenager also requires a staff member who is engaged and willing to participate in activities of the their choice and is committed to helping them achieve their goals while enjoying their lives.
- Requirements:
- 1 year of Direct Support Experience, required
- Education and/or experience with children with IDD and interfering behaviors
- Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
- 21 years of age or older
- Ability to pass a background check
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
For more information, please see www.divinehouse.org or call (320)231-2738 and ask for Human Resources.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $19