Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Overnight - North KC
Company: Center for Developmentally Disabled
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
Do you have a big heart and a passion for helping others? Are
you fun and energetic? Are you reliable and hardworking? If so,
we're looking for Direct Support Professionals!
Come join a community where you are welcomed with open arms and
VALUED for who you are and all that you do!
Base Pay: $18.00/hr regardless of experience
Differential opportunities up to $5.52/hour
To apply for this job, you must have a Missouri Class E or Kansas
Class C Driver License (if you are 21 years of age or older,) proof
of auto insurance in your name, and proof of education.
CDD offers a wide range of benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid ongoing training
- Supplemental insurance (cancer, hospital indemnity and
accident)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) includes healthcare and
dependent care
- $25k life insurance policy paid by CDD
- Voluntary life for employee including spouse and dependent
options
- Long- and short-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Legal Shield options
- Employee Discount Program (Perks at Work)
- 401(k) with 6% agency match
- Employee referral bonus program
- Shift differential Saturday and Sunday extra $1.50 per
hour
- Certain positions receive an extra .52 cents per hour driving
bonus
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays (7)
- Vacation and Sick pay
Direct Support Professional:
Essential Functions
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Conduct training as outlined in Person Centered Plans to
include but not limited to hygiene care, monitoring clothing care
and use, meal planning, cooking, budgeting and shopping;
- Complete T-Logs during each shift worked;
- Documents performance on training outcomes as outlined in
program strategies;
- Monitors individuals' Person Center Plans to ensure accurate
implementation, on-going progress, and timely and accurate required
documentation;
- Attends Annual Person Centered Plan meetings with
individuals;
- Completes Personal Interview and Personal Profile forms to
assist with annual plan process;
- Completes necessary documentation needed for the Annual Person
Centered Plan packets;
- Supervise and monitor individuals in taking medications and
obtaining medical treatment for illness or injuries;
- Check homes and/or apartments for overall maintenance needs and
documents needed repairs;
- Assists with completing domestic duties when an individual
refuses, is unable, or does not complete the duties in a
satisfactory manner which include but is not limited to vacuuming,
dusting, cleaning bathroom and kitchen areas, laundry,
etc;
- Maintain a "designated" driving status;
- Transport individuals to and from day programs, community
outings, doctor's appointments, grocery stores, etc;
- Assist and teach individuals with learning other modes of
transportation such riding the Metro bus or share-a-fare;
- Attend scheduled meetings, pre-service and in-service training
and complete certification training as scheduled;
- Writes and submits Event Reports;
- Perform accurate time and attendance procedures by clocking in
and out of shifts as required;
- Provides companionship, emotional support, behavioral crisis
intervention, and behavioral
- counseling to individuals
Center for Developmentally Disabled (CDD) is a private,
not-for-profit corporation founded in 1972 serving adults and
children with developmental and intellectual disabilities within
the greater Kansas City, MO area. CDD provides residential care
services, employment services, day habilitation to adults, and a
private school for students who are referred through the Kansas
City Missouri area.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected
veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law
Compensation details: 18-18 Hourly
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Keywords: Center for Developmentally Disabled, Kansas City , Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Overnight - North KC, Other , Kansas City, Kansas
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