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Pike County Agency for Developmental Disabilites

DSP (Life Skills Teacher) NE- Some nights & weekends- that is why it starts at higher pay

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $18.50/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Bowling Green, MO (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/14/2026

Job Description

Join us in our mission to help Pike County citizens with developmental disabilities succeed! The Life Skills Teacher assists persons with developmental disabilities in our Residential Services program with activities of daily living, community inclusion, social and recreational activities, and personal care.

Primary Job Duties & Competencies:

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NOTE:

PCADD will provide the necessary training for employees to develop these competencies during their initial 90-day orientation period.) Supports participants with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in the development of friendships and other relationships in the community. Provides services and supports using a person-centered approach. Promotes the health and wellness of all persons served, both physically and emotionally. Enhances the ability of persons served to lead a self-determined life by providing the support and information necessary to build self-esteem and assertiveness and to make everyday life decisions to the best of their ability. Knows the formal and informal supports available in the community, and knows how to assist participants in identifying and gaining access to such supports. Is knowledgeable about the challenges facing participants, and is able to identify and use effective advocacy strategies to overcome such challenges. Is knowledgeable about crisis prevention, intervention, and resolution techniques, and is able to match such techniques to particular circumstances and individuals. Is familiar with the mission, vision, and values of PCADD as an organization and participates in the development and improvement of PCADD as an organization. Is aware of the requirements for documentation of services within PCADD, and is able to manage these requirements efficiently.

Job Requirements:

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required Previous experience in working with persons with IDD preferred, but not required.

Other Requirements:

pre-employment drug screen required. proof of personal vehicle insurance. able to obtain a valid Missouri Class E chauffer's license within 30 days of hire successful completion of a criminal background check. be at least 18 years of age The Pike County Agency for Developmental Disabilities does not discriminate in employment against any applicant on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, sex, age, religion, veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by law. Qualified applicants for employment will be provided reasonable accommodations to help them perform the essential duties of their position.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.50 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person