Direct Support Professional

Mosaic • Axtell, NE

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About The Position

Mosaic is seeking Direct Support Professionals to help people served develop daily living skills and participate in life activities so they can live as independently as possible. The role involves supporting people as they identify and pursue personal goals, monitoring their comfort and safety, and ensuring their medical, nutritional, and personal care needs are met. DSPs also provide emotional support and assist with housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry.

Mosaic describes its workplace as one where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed. Thorough training is provided, and no prior experience or educational requirements are needed. The posting lists full-time day, evening, and overnight schedules, as well as part-time evening and overnight schedules. It also invites applicants to a weekly walk-in hiring event in Axtell, Nebraska.

Requirements

• 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.
• Effective, clear written and verbal communication.
• Good time management and ability to manage multiple responsibilities while communicating honestly about timelines, challenges, and questions.
• Frequent physical activity, including extended periods of standing, walking, and bending; occasional sitting, kneeling, climbing, stooping, crouching, squatting, and balancing.
• Constant reaching between knee and shoulder level, frequent reaching below knee level and overhead.
• Occasional independent lifting up to 25 pounds, frequent pushing or pulling up to 40 pounds of force, and ability to safely transfer 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• No prior experience or education is required; thorough training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Help people develop daily living skills and participate in life activities by creating an environment for learning and growth.
• Support people in identifying and achieving the goals that matter most 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