Lead DSP for Adults with Disabilities
Company: Vistability
Location: Concord
Posted on: September 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Position: Lead Direct Support Professional (Instructor 2)
Location: Concord CA, Antioch CA, and Richmond CA Hours:
8:00am-3:30pm (37.5 hours per week) Compensation: $19.50 per hour +
full benefits! Benefits for these work hours include: Medical,
Dental, Vision, Life and Long Term Disability Insurance, 403(b)
retirement plan, Paid Vacation, Sick Days, employee discount
program, 11 paid Holidays and an additional holiday the week of
your Birthday! Be a part of a fun, dynamic, social program and be a
positive force in someone's life! As an Instructor 2 (Lead DSP) ,
you will plan and implement direct services for individuals who
have intellectual or developmental disabilities. You will work with
other staff members to assure good teamwork and excellence in the
deliverance of person-centered services at one of our Adult Program
facilities. On a typical work day, an Instructor 2... Acts as
designated " program manager " for 10-15 people: develops, reviews,
and evaluates Individual Service Plans (ISPs), attends ISP meetings
as part of the Interdisciplinary team, devises and implements data
collection procedures, analyzes data routinely, making necessary
program changes, makes monthly progress notations, develops and
implements support plans, including positive behavioral support
procedures, as needed. Develops and implements daily lesson plans
as assigned. Encourages people to engage fully in activities by
using prompting, cueing, and fading procedures appropriately.
Manages medical and personal care needs privately, respectfully and
using universal precautions, in accordance with licensing
guidelines. Serves as an advocate for the people we support and as
a positive role model. Provides level 1 Instructors with on-going
training suggestions and constructive feedback/suggestions to
improve job performance. Nice to have: Demonstrated leadership and
teambuilding abilities Good written and verbal communication
skills. Basic skills in Microsoft Office, internet use and email.
High school diploma or equivalent and some college courses
preferred. Additional experience may be substituted for college
education. A minimum of two years' experience providing direct
services to persons with developmental disabilities within an
education and/or activity focused setting. Preference given to
applicants with experience in development of Individual Service
Plans and implementation of behavioral plans for individuals with
developmental disabilities with knowledge of evaluation assessment
methods. Requirements: Valid CA driver license Good driving record
OUR CULTURE OF SERVICE: The individuals and communities we serve
are the reason we've been around for almost 60 years! We strive to
help each person become as independent and self-sufficient as they
can be. We invite you to experience the satisfaction and
fulfillment of being there for the people who depend on you and
working together with your team in a culture of service. Employment
Type: Full Time Bonus/Commission: No
Keywords: Vistability, Concord , Lead DSP for Adults with Disabilities, Other , Concord, California
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