DSP Lead - FT

RISE INC • Draper, UT

1d • $19 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

RISE Services, a nonprofit human services organization, is seeking a full time Residential Lead willing and able to provide support adults with developmental disabilities living in RISE residential Care.

Requirements

• Must have a person-centered philosophy, be dedicated to quality supports for individuals, self-motivated, honest, dependable and flexible.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.
• Must have the ability to problem solve, and to work independently as well as being committed to work with a team.
• Must have a valid I.D. and be able to pass a background screening.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of developmental disabilities/mental health needs and related field experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform in a leadership role; demonstrate ability to make independent decisions regarding the program and people being supported, and providing appropriate follow through.
• Maintain necessary records, logs, and other documentation as required.
• Promote the rights of people receiving support and contribute to an environment that is free of abuse, neglect and/or exploitation.
• Establish partnerships with RISE customers, i.e. people receiving support, supervisor, staff, each respective family/guardian and funding agencies.
• Demonstrate respect and promote choice for clients in the program.
• Ensure that clean and safe environments are maintained.
• Quickly and effectively respond to emergency situations and natural disasters per RISE protocol such as fire, application of First Aid, CPR, etc.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree