We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. In this role, you will provide support, supervision, and engagement to students in their living, school, and community environments. You will play an integral role in building relationships, teaching life skills, and ensuring the safety and well-being of our students.
Requirements
- Provide supervision, engagement, and mentorship to students in residential, educational, and community settings.
- Assist students with daily living tasks such as hygiene, meals, and personal care.
- Model and teach appropriate behaviors and coping strategies.
- Support students in developing and practicing social, emotional, and life skills.
- Participate in school-day activities as a classroom aide.
- Assist with educational tasks and behavioral support during school hours.
- Plan and lead recreational and community-based activities.
- Encourage goal setting and achievement through structured programming.
- Implement safety procedures and respond appropriately to emergency situations.
- Use approved crisis intervention techniques when necessary.
- Accurately document incidents, daily summaries, and observations.
- Maintain open communication with teachers, therapists, and supervisors regarding student progress and concerns.
- Attend team meetings and contribute to treatment planning.
- Promote a collaborative and respectful work environment.
Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with MyPath Financial Wellness Resources
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- On-demand Access to Earned Wages
- Student Loan Pay Down Assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance Options
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- My Voyage Wellness Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Childcare Search Assistance
- Employee Discount Program via PerkSpot
- Pet Insurance Discount