Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Substitute
Pathfinder Services IncIndiana, United States
Posted August 21, 2024
32000 - 32000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Pathfinder Services Inc. delivers early childhood education support and disability services, including direct support professionals and residential care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The organization offers teacher assistant roles, direct support professional positions, and managerial training to ensure high-quality, person-centered care.
Job Description
Pathfinder is seeking a Substitute Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. This role offers flexibility, a range of shifts, and opportunities for both direct patient care and community engagement. The DSP will help individuals maintain their independence, participate in their communities, and access resources, while prioritizing safety and well-being.
Requirements
- Teach and support essential skills (personal care, meal preparation, etc.).
- Facilitate community integration and involvement.
- Administer medications and provide first aid.
- Maintain accurate documentation and privacy.
- Build positive relationships with individuals and colleagues.
- Respond effectively to emergencies.
Benefits
- Competitive Benefits Package
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Comprehensive Insurance Coverage
- Employer-Paid Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development & Training
- Wellness Platform Incentives
- Financial Wellness Platform
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts