About this opportunity
Benchmark Human Services-GA lists this Direct Support Professional (DSP) opportunity in saint louis, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Direct Support ProfessionalsSince 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential. We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential. This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees. We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, early intervention, and more. View our 65 Years of Stories campaign to learn more about the impact Benchmark employees have made across the country.As a national leader in providing services to individuals with disabilities and mental illness, we're seeking dedicated leaders to join our St. Louis office as Direct Support Professionals in our High Behavior Supported Living Homes.Benefits:Health, Dental and Vision InsurancePaid Time Off & Sick Time PayMileage Reimbursement401k Plan with Company MatchTuition ReimbursementCompany Paid Life InsuranceVoluntary BenefitsDiscount ProgramsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Responsibilities Include:Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilitiesCreate a supportive and clean home environmentSupport skill acquisition and enhancement as outlined in individual service plans (ISPs).Assist with daily living tasks and ensure cleanliness and organization.Administer medications and follow healthcare protocols under nurse supervision.Document client progress and goalsEngage individuals in age-appropriate recreational and therapeutic activities.Safely transport individuals as neededCollaborate with co-workers to enhance growthParticipate in ongoing professional trainingOther duties as assignedGeneral Qualifications:Valid auto insurance and driver's license requiredReliable transportation requiredHigh school diploma or equivalencyReady to Join Us? If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference, apply online at Benchmarkhs.com/Careers and select Missouri.Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Candidates selected for hire will be required to complete a background check in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.
Worksite address
saint louis, MO, 63101, US
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