Direct Support Professional (DSP 3-Crisis) Part-Time
Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care.
Why Choose ResCare Community Living :
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About our Line of Business :
ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral / mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit www.rescarecommunityliving.com.
Additional Job Information :
Our crisis homes provide support and supervision to person's served with disabilities and / or mental illness that need crisis intervention services and / or behavioral programs to rehabilitate / stabilize and transition person's served back to permanent housing. Staff are required to have 2 years experience working with individuals with the following : severe mental illness, crisis, physical interventions, and behavior supports. Staff must be well trained and have at least 2 years experience in using positive redirection and behavior modification programs. The role of staff is to maintain safety and to support person served to allow them to be the best they can be, individually and / or within the community while reducing distress and providing a purpose in their lives. Implement formal / informal crisis plans, program plans and / or behavioral objectives using person-centered planning. Maintain documentation, record keeping and participate in regular meetings and complete required training. Take initiative when responding to a crisis, monitor the safety of person's served, and provide support and supervision in a positive therapeutic manner with the least restrictive methods of positive intervention. Enable person's served to make choices in all areas of their lives. Encourage use of public resources and recreational facilities; provide community integration opportunities. Provide transportation for appointments and activities.
Salary Range USD $23.00 / Hour
Res-Care, Inc., dba BrightSpring Health Services ("ResCare"), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ResCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities.
Direct Support Professional Dsp • Saint Paul, MN, US