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Direct Support Professional

Talent Acquisition Team, May Institute

#Autism #Behavioral Health #Healthcare #Developmental Disabilities #Direct Support Professional #Residential Program #Community Integration #DSP #Special Needs

Quick overview

Provide daily living support, including hygiene and medication, for adults with Autism and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Implement behavior support strategies and partner with clinical teams to execute individualized treatment plans.

Requirements summary

Requires a High School Diploma or GED and a valid U.S. driver's license with at least one year of experience. Candidates should possess patience and compassion, with experience in special needs care preferred.

high schoolCommunication SkillsMedication AdministrationPatient CareCrisis InterventionCommunity IntegrationEmotional RegulationBehavior Support StrategiesDaily Living Support

Job description

Direct Support Professional | Adult’s Residential Program Day, Evening, and Overnight Shifts Available Full-Time & Part-Time Support.
Empower.
Transform.
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults (ages 22+) with Autism and developmental disabilities.
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our residential program, you’ll help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where adults can grow, thrive, and achieve greater independence.
Your Impact · Support adults with daily routines including hygiene, meals, dressing, and medication. · Create a positive, structured environment that encourages communication, socialization, and skill-building. · Use behavior support strategies to promote emotional regulation and reduce challenging behavior. · Partner with clinical, familial, and healthcare teams to support individualized treatment plans. · Provide transportation and community integration support for outings, appointments, and program transitions.
What You Bring · High School Diploma or GED. · Valid U.S. driver’s license with at least 1 year of licensed driving experience required. · Patience, compassion, and the ability to support adults with diverse communication and behavioral needs. · Experience with adults or individuals with special needs (preferred but not required).
Why Join Us? · Competitive Pay: $20/hour ($21/hour with MAP certification). · Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. · Education Support: Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment assistance. · Retirement Planning: 403B with employer match. · Career Growth: Paid training, certification programs, and advancement pathways. · Well-Being Resources: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for 24/7 support. · Flexibility: Dependent care FSA and additional voluntary benefits.
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Direct Support Professional

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