What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - Centralia Location position at IMPACT SUPPORT SERVICES?
Direct Support Professional - Day Services ( Centralia, MO)
"Support Lives, Inspire Growth, and Have Fun!"
Overview:
Salary Range: $18.00-$20.00 hourly
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Centralia, MO
Benefits: Great benefits package including generous sick and vacation time, medical, dental, vision, 401K and more!
About the Role
Impact Support Services is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals in small group settings (1–6 people). In this role, you will assist individuals with daily activities, personal goals, and community participation while promoting independence, dignity, and safety.
Key Responsibilities
• Support individuals in daily activities, community outings, and program participation
• Assist with personal care, meals, transportation, and medication administration
• Implement individualized support plans and encourage independence
• Complete timely and accurate daily documentation
• Maintain positive communication with individuals, families, and team members
• Ensure safety and provide appropriate supervision at all times
• Represent the organization professionally in the community
Key Requirements
- 18 years of age
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent
- Valid driver's license (ability to obtain class E license within 14 days of hire)
- Proof of vehicle insurance
- Successful completion of background checks and reference verifications
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, and use hands regularly
• May assist with lifting, repositioning, and personal care needs
• Must be able to support individuals safely during daily activities
Salary : $18 - $20