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Location: Medford (with periodic travel to outlying offices)
Type of Position: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Starting Salary: $20/hr paid every other Friday
Benefits: Retirement, PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life for Full Time employees
As a Direct Support Professional on the DSP II team, one of the most important aspects of this position is to provide mentoring, build positive relationships, model and engage in appropriate play, make life fun, help a person feel safe and continue to learn life skills, how to make friends, how to be a friend, and to be the best human possible.
They are deeply knowledgeable of Trauma Informed Care practices, disability-specific support needs, alternative communication methods (electronic, body language, physical, emotional, cues, etc.), and are able to strictly follow all components of a person’s support plans. They have experience working with people experiencing I/DD, mental health disorders, autism, etc. They are committed to building strong partnerships with families and recognize the “team” is all of those who love and support the person, not just those inside PCL. They are committed to helping the person(s) they support to live their best life by providing stable, reliable supports through participating in an on-call system. It is pivotal that people in this position are able to see the bigger picture, this is a path to help someone learn through life’s great, fun, and challenging experiences and experience life to the fullest.
Open DSP II Shifts:
Duties, Responsibilities, And Expectations:
Professional Demeanor:
Interactions:
Person-Centered Supports Including, but not limited to:
Mental Health Support Including, but not limited to:
On Call Duties:
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Full Time
$56k-66k (estimate)
12/07/2023
05/19/2024
lheidli.ca
<25
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