DSP- Team 2

NORTH METRO COMMUNITY SERVICES INC•Westminster, CO

41d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

The DSP provides support to adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities by creating a positive environment, assisting with daily living activities, and offering opportunities to access the community. The role may be located in Westminster or Brighton and includes transporting people in a company vehicle, supporting participation in community activities, helping with personal care and mobility, distributing medication, and completing required records and paperwork.

Requirements

Valid driver's license.
Ability to communicate clearly in oral and written forms.
Ability to use a computer and a tablet.
Ability to use office equipment such as a fax machine, scanner, copier, and phone.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Analytical thinking skills to solve routine problems using common sense.
Basic ability to drive a large passenger van.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word.
Basic time management skills.
Basic ability to use virtual meeting tools.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Transport people safely to and from the Day Program and community activities in a company vehicle.
Provide opportunities for community access by attending and participating in community activities and events.
Support daily living needs, including eating, hygiene, and toileting.
Assist in planning community activities and events.
Clean and sanitize a variety of surfaces and locations.
Complete required paperwork accurately and enter records in the department database.
Distribute medication safely and accurately.
Communicate clearly and respectfully with others in a professional manner.
Assist people with mobility and transfers according to safety protocols.
Attend meetings as required.
Complete required trainings.
Perform other duties as assigned.