Top 28 Direct support professional Jobs in Joplin, Mo

Direct Support Professional
Easy Living, Inc. —Joplin, MO
- $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Residential
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Community Living Floater | DSP | $20.00–$ 22.50 / hour | Joplin, MO
Easterseals Midwest —Joplin, MO
- $20.00 - $22.50 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
9h
Direct Support Professional
Community Support Services of Missouri —Joplin, MO
- $21.01 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Show Me Supports, LLC —Joplin, MO
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- In person
- Serving
- 18 years or older
- Vital signs
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Community Living Specialist | DSP | FT/PT | $20-$22.50 / hour | Joplin, MO.
Easterseals Midwest —Joplin, MO
- $20.00 - $22.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
- Cooking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
9h
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
THE ARC OF THE OZARKS —Joplin, MO
- From $21 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Direct Support Professional
Cornerstone Caregiving —Webb City, MO
- $14.75 - $17.00 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Travel reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
Direct Support Professional (Float)
Supported Living and Employment Services —Joplin, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) Awake Overnights
Supported Living and Employment Services —Joplin, MO
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Day Program Direct Support Professional-Neosho
Community Support Services of Missouri —Neosho, MO
- $21.01 an hour
- Clean driving record
- Heavy lifting
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Part Time/PRN
THE ARC OF THE OZARKS —Joplin, MO
- From $21 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
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Community Support Specialist - Will's Place
Ozark Center —Joplin, MO
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Current TB test
- Office
Direct Support Professional Days
REM Community Services —Radley, KS
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Direct Support Supervisor
Mosaic —Pittsburg, KS
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) - Evenings & Weekends
Supported Living and Employment Services —Joplin, MO
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) - Neosho
Supported Living and Employment Services —Joplin, MO
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Direct Support Professional (Caregiver) - Day Program
Supported Living and Employment Services —Joplin, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)
Supported Living and Employment Services —Joplin, MO
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Direct Support Professional

Easy Living, Inc. -
Joplin, MO

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Job Details

$21 an hour

Benefits

401(k)
Paid time off

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities

Full Job Description

A Direct Support Professional plays an important role by teaching individuals in a variety of residential & community settings. This position requires a caring person who would enjoy working with persons who are developmentally disabled. Easy Living defines a home as more than a place to live, but also as a place to learn and grow. Every member of the Easy Living team shares one common belief…

"A Home is Just a Beginning"

MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK WEEKENDS! 11PM FRIDAY-7AM MONDAY

HIRING PT ONLY (UNDER 30 HOURS/WEEK)

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays an important role by teaching our individuals in a variety of residential and community settings. The position will be knowledgeable of personal plans and implementing their outcomes. This position is working in residential and community settings. Maintaining a healthy and safe environment will be a primary responsibility. Additional duties and responsibilities may be implemented by a supervisor.

Essential Functions:

Follow operation procedures and personnel policies.
Maintain required documentation on all individual programs and outcomes, to include all and any electronic documentation.
Maintenance of all required financial records.
Maintain chain of command and communication with supervisor.
Ability to follow directions/instructions from supervisors.
Attendance of staff meetings as required.
Participate in personal plan development.
Meet nutritional needs of individual’s menu planning, food purchasing, food preparation, and providing for special dietary needs.
Serve meals family style when appropriate and as needed.
Maintain a safe and clean environment.
Monitor an individual’s physical and emotional health and ensure that these needs are met.
Assisting the supervisor in transporting individuals to needed doctor appointments, accompanying the individual to the doctor appointment, communicating medical information to supervisor and maintaining medical records.
Report all medical concerns to supervisor.
Assist in bathing, toileting, and grooming as needed.
Ensure individual privacy is maintained in the home and community.
Treat individuals with dignity and respect as you expect to be treated.
Be an advocate for our individuals and serve as a role model.
Promote and encourage independence in every individual.
Provide opportunities to be involved in the community and activities both private and public.
Offer choice and encourage individuals to indicate preferences.
Ensure the individual is cared for in a supportive and caring environment free of physical or verbal abuse and intimidation.
Maintenance of positive relationships with families, guardians, and/or advocates for other individuals of the facility.
Provide an atmosphere and attitude conducive to a positive teaching experience.
Maintenance and upkeep of the home, grounds, furniture, equipment and vehicle as needed.
Maintenance of positive public relations
Establishing positive working relationships with other staff employed in the company as well as other providers and State agencies.
Report all incidents of suspicion of abuse or neglect to supervisor immediately.
Provide or arrange all transportation needs of the individual, as needed.
Lifting as needed/necessary.
Administer medications as needed after proper training.
Maintaining, ordering, stocking and picking up medications as needed.
Remain awake and alert at all times. If working at a home approved for asleep overnight (per the ISP and Professional Manager), Direct Support Professionals are allowed to sleep between the hours of 11pm and 7am only, as long as the individual is sleeping, and all overnight chores have been completed. Direct Support Professionals are required to be awake any time the individual is awake and may also be required to check on the individual throughout the overnight hours as instructed in their personal plan and/or by the Professional Manager.
Periodically adjust work schedule as necessary to meet individual needs or to meet time-off needs of other staff members.
Work unusual or extra hours occasionally, as individual needs dictate.
Work in other “Easy Living” facilities when requested by administrative staff.
Perform additional duties not specifically mentioned above when emergencies or unusual situations arise.

**Insurance, a 401(k), and PTO are offered to qualifying employees

Qualifications/Standards

Must be 18 years of age and have proof of high school diploma or GED.
Cannot have a felony record or previous record of abuse or neglect as defined under the State licensing standards.
Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s License, proof of liability insurance, current licensed vehicle and a good driving record as defined by our insurance company.
Must enroll, complete and maintain all training and certifications within the allotted time frame for any Easy Living, Inc. and State mandated requirements including First Aid, CPR, Universal Precautions, Crisis Intervention, Medication Administration, Positive Behavior Supports, Missouri Quality Outcomes and Abuse and Neglect training.

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