Direct Support Professional

Starting Wage $16.50 per hour! Full Time Split Shift 32 Hours Per Week and On-Call Positions Available! If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list you#39;ll LOVE working with a team that puts people first. pWe#39;re looking for strongDirect Support Professionals/strong to join our team!/ppAs a DSP, you will provide support and guidance to people served as they learn and develop important daily living skills and life activities to live as independently as possible./ppstrongYou will love this job if you are:/strong/pullistrongA natural helper/strong - you possess the natural instinct to help people feel more relaxed, safe and confident;/lilistrongA top-notch listener/strong - you hear the one-of-a-kind stories in every person you meet and naturally embrace each person#39;s uniqueness;/lilistrongA dedicated teacher/strong - you have a knack for sensing the emotions of others and enjoy helping others explore and learn;/lilistrongA proud advocate/strong - you have an innate desire to stand up for people who need a voice/lilistrongA born go-getter/strong - you are always looking for ways to add value, improve processes, build others up, and make the world a better place./li/ul What you#39;ll do in this role: ulliAssist with the development of important daily living skills and life activities by creating an environment where people can learn, grow and discover;/liliHelp people identify and achieve the goals most important to them in order to live their best life possible;/liliMonitor the comfort and safety of the people we serve while ensuring their medical, nutritional and personal care needs are being met; and,/liliDemonstrate emotional support while assisting with general housekeeping, meal preparation and laundry duties./li/ulpstrongThis job may be the perfect fit for you if /strong/pulliYou have a passion for helping others/liliYou#39;re an effective, clear communicator - both written and verbal/liliYou#39;re practically always on time (or early) and strive to exceed expectations whenever possible/liliYou have excellent time management skills and are able to juggle multiple responsibilities while communicating honestly about your timelines, challenges, and questions./liliYou do whatever it takes and the phrase quot;That#39;s not my jobquot; is not a part of your vocabulary./liliWhen you hear the word inclusive or inclusion, you know that is you. People are people and you consider yourself a people person!/li/ulpstrongCommitment to Mosaic Values:/strong/ppAt Mosaic, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed. This commitment is not just a policy, it#39;s the way we work. It#39;s good for the workforce, it#39;s good for Mosaic, and it#39;s the right thing to do./pulliDesire to make a positive difference in people#39;s lives. No experience or educational requirements needed. We provide thorough training./liliMust be at least 18 years of age./liliValid U.S. driver#39;s license required, where applicable./liliWork requires frequent physical activity including extended periods of standing, walking, and bending with occasional periods of sitting, kneeling, climbing, stooping, crouching, squatting and balancing./liliWork also requires constant reaching between knee and shoulder level as well as frequent reaching below knee level and overhead./liliWork requires occasional independent lifting up to 25 pounds, frequent push/pull up to 40 pounds of force and the ability to safely transfer 50 pounds./li/ul