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Job description
Starting Wage $20.53
If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- youll LOVE working with a team that puts people first.
Were 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, youll play a vital 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
- youre 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
Heres what youll do as a Direct Support Specialist:
Assist 4
individuals in
Independent Living (all live in their own apartments). DSS will be expected to attend
scheduled visits with the individuals. Visits may include any of the following requirements:
Assist people served in the handling of money and finances.
Provide transportation and assist people served with accessing services in the community.
Assist people served with general housekeeping, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and laundry.
Escort individuals to medical, dental, or therapy appointments and assist them in communicating with healthcare providers.
Provide medication monitoring
and/or administer prescribed medications and treatments.
Maintain accurate, daily logs of shifts, tracking progress toward goals outlined in the individual’s Individualized Service Plan.
Commitment to Mosaic Values:
At Mosaic, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed. This commitment is not just a policy, its the way we work. Its good for the workforce, its good for Mosaic, and its the right thing to do.
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 youll love:
Competitive Pay
Health Insurance for full time positions
Professional & Personal Development Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (you earn it from day one!)
Who can apply
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