What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP- Day Services (Monday through Friday day hours) position at Prime Home Developmental Disabilities Services?
Do you enjoy being part of a team and helping people work toward independence?
If you answered YES, we want to meet you!
Prime Home Developmental Disability Services is a certified Nebraska DHHS provider offering residential and day services for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Through individualized programs and multiple service options, we provide a full circle of care that empowers individuals to live fulfilling lives.
- Milestones – Abilities (Papillion): 1:1 and small group activities including music, arts & crafts, baking, and more. Hours Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Milestones – School (Papillion): Serving students ages 12–20, focusing on IEP goals, vocational skills, and social development through activities and community outings. Hours Monday through Friday, 7:45 am to 3:45 pm (hours may vary depending on van routes)
- Milestones – Opportunities (Papillion): 1:1, 2:1, and small group activities with community engagement and onsite programs. Hours 7:45 am to 3:45 pm
- Milestones – Connections (La Vista): Community outings and in-house activities for individuals and staff. Hours 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (hours may vary depending on van routes)
What You’ll Do:
- Work 1:1 or in small groups to support individuals in achieving independence.
- Take individuals on community outings (parks, libraries, movies, shopping, restaurants, and more).
- Facilitate onsite activities such as cooking classes, arts and crafts, painting, and gardening in the greenhouse.
- Provide input and assistance in planning and evaluating programs and client goals.
- Maintain accurate documentation of client progress, incidents, and activities.
DOCUMENTATION (Yes, It Matters!)
Documentation is an essential part of a DSP's role. Accurate, timely notes help protect members, support quality care, and keep the entire team informed.
As a DSP, you are responsible for:
- Completing daily case notes in Therap
- Tracking behavior patterns, goals, and program participation
- Writing clear and objective incident reports when necessary
- Documenting what you observed, when it occurred, and how you responded
- Recording information accurately and promptly
- Maintaining professionalism in all written documentation
Remember: If it wasn't documented, it didn't happen. Good documentation tells the story of the member's day, supports continuity of care, and ensures compliance with program requirements.
YOUR SCHEDULE
- Monday–Friday between (6:00 am and 5:00 pm)
- Includes AM or PM transportation route assignment
- No evenings, weekends, or on-call
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum age of 19 years.
- Ability to pass a background check (criminal history and APS/CPS).
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to manage stressful situations responsibly and effectively.
- Physically capable of assisting with transfers and lifting clients who require physical support.
- Driver's license
Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Supportive work environment
- Opportunities for advancement
- Rewarding work that makes a difference every day
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and join a team that cares!
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