Direct Support Professional

Mosaic • Garden City, KS

21d

About The Position

Mosaic is seeking Direct Support Professionals to support and guide people as they develop daily living skills and take part in life activities, with the goal of helping them live as independently as possible. The role focuses on person-centered support, advocacy, teaching, and helping people identify and achieve the goals that matter most to them.

DSPs monitor the comfort and safety of the people served and help meet their medical, nutritional, and personal care needs. They also provide emotional support and assist with general housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry. No experience or educational requirements are needed; thorough training is provided. Full-time AM shifts and part-time PM shifts are available, and all shifts include at least one weekend day per week. On-call shifts are also available. Starting wage is $14.04 an hour.

Requirements

• A desire to make a positive difference in people's lives.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid U.S. driver's license required, where applicable.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities and communicate honestly about timelines, challenges, and questions.
• Must meet the physical demands of the role, including frequent physical activity and specified lifting, pushing, pulling, and transfer capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Help people develop daily living skills and participate in life activities by creating an environment where they can learn, grow, and discover.
• Help people identify and achieve the goals most important to them.
• Monitor the comfort and safety of people served and ensure their medical, nutritional, and personal care needs are met.
• Provide emotional support.
• Assist with general housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed