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Places for People

Direct Support Professional

Ava, MO · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
Signal ProcessingCommunication

About the role

  • Repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and/or writing during work shift.
  • Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • must have a high school diploma or GED.
  • One year experience in the field of intellectual/developmental disabilities or in lieu of experience, must successfully complete training in the Missouri Quality Outcomes approved by the Division of DD regional office.
  • Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
  • Must be 18 years of age; must have a high school diploma or GED.

Skills

  • Ability to interact and work with people effectively.
  • Be punctual, maintain excellent attendance
  • Good computer skills.
  • Knowledge of the field of service provision.
  • Must have a reliable means of communication;
  • Must possess skills to read and understand written materials;
  • Must possess skills to write clearly and legibly.
  • Must have working air conditioner and heater in any vehicle being used to transport clients.
  • Independent Skill Development (ISD), which is provided only in the home; or 3.

Compensation

  • All training requirements including Relias at the beginning of employment and annually thereafter.

Benefits

  • Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
  • full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
  • Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
  • As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce.

Company info

  • We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission.
  • If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
  • We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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