Direct Support Professional

Mosaic
Louviers, CO, United States
Full-time

If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first.

We're looking for a Direct Support Specialist to join our team!

At Mosaic, our core focus is helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live a full life. As a Direct Support Specialist, you'll play a lead role in serving people with intellectual and development disabilities.

Who will love this job :

  • An advocate you will stop at nothing to make sure people have the tools necessary to do set them up for success
  • A go-getter - you're always looking for ways to add value, do better work, improve processes, build others up, and make the world a better place
  • A mediator - you naturally draw people together while remaining calm and focused, even in emotionally charged situations

Here's what you'll do as a Direct Support Specialist :

  • Monitor the comfort and safety of the people we serve while ensuring the medical, nutritional and personal care needs are being met
  • Provide training according to the written program plan for people served, covering all aspects of the person's life as assigned and in compliance with company policy and procedure.
  • Serve and emotionally support the people we serve in a therapeutic manner using techniques proven to reinforce appropriate individual behavior
  • Maintain detailed documentation of each person's medical, social, and program progress
  • Provide support and transportation to appropriate leisure time and community activities
  • Assist people served in the handling of money and finances
  • Complete assigned cleaning tasks as schedule to maintain a neat and clean environment

You should have :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of one year experience in a related field
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Extras we think you'll love :

  • Competitive Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Professional & Personal Development Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off (you earn it from day one!)
  • 13 hours ago
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