What are the responsibilities and job description for the 526 Direct Service Professional position at West Texas Centers?
West Texas Centers is seeking highly motivated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Service Professionals (DSPs).
We offer flexible schedules, a rewarding work environment, and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health insurance, Paid holidays, Generous personal time off (PTO),Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Salary: $15.72
The Direct Service Professional (DSP) typically works in a four-bed HCS residential setting or Vo-Tech Center, providing direct services and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). DSPs assist individuals in achieving their highest level of independence through residential services, day habilitation, and community supports in accordance with HHSC, HCS, TxHmL, and Performance Contract Standards.
This position may require rotating schedules, flexible hours, and independent work. The DSP reports directly to the immediate supervisor.
Assist consumers with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting as needed, provide lifting, repositioning, and transferring assistance safely and respectfully, Deliver personal care in the least intrusive manner possible.
Position requires either a High School Diploma, GED, or 3 letters of reference and the completion of a WTC competency test. Must be proficient in reading and writing. **Letters of reference must be from individuals who have no family relation to the applicant. Valid Driver's license, vehicle insurance and background check.
Salary : $16