PRN Direct Support Professional-Residential Youth Support (DSP)/Caregiver– 2nd AND 3rd Shift Available

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Description Job Summary: BOTH SHIFTS AVAILABLE: Come join the Residential Group Home- Direct Support Professional (DSP) PRN pool. You will work in the group home environment with students with developmental disabilities and severe behavior problems. DSPs work directly with students, sometimes in a one-to-one capacity, in order to promote independence in the areas of communication, self-help, social skills, and functional living skills. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Provide a safe, clean, and nurturing environment that meets and/or exceeds all requirements set forth by Heartspring. - Provide a structured environment for students by following the schedule of activities that promotes the student’s learning opportunities and their independent living skills. - Implement and document the students’ training programs as prescribed in the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or informal training programs. - Implement, document, and provide input into the Student Support Plan (SSP), as outlined by the psychology department. - Implement and document student-specific training in specialized areas, as prescribed by the students’ teams (i.e., Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and...