Development Support Professional

Development Support Professional Atlanta, GA Job Details Full-time $15

• $17 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Behavioral interventions Record keeping Patient advocacy English Direct support Client advocacy in social work Typing Progress documentation Managing patient records Entry level Community resource coordination

Full Job Description Benefits:

Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a Development Support Professional to join our team. In this role, you will work directly with individuals with physical and/or intellectual disabilities with the aim of assisting the individual to become integrated into his/her community in the least restrictive environment. A DSP also acts as an advocate for the disabled individual, in communicating their needs, self-expression and goals. Responsibilities Provide Skills Building Instructions Support Learning Through Coaching Teach Community and Social Skills Provides direct assistance with improving the access to and use of community resources by individual participants or group of participants. Implements the behavioral support plans of participants or groups of participants. Provides active support and direct assistance in participants' participation in community social, recreational and leisure activities. Ensure individuals' health, safety and welfare, enhances the quality of individuals' lives, and supports community inclusion. Completes and updates all daily, weekly and monthly records, reports, logs, progress notes, and medical records in an accurate, timely and professional manner. Qualifications Knowledge of acceptable social work, and interpersonal behavior. Ability to understand and relate to persons with disabilities. Ability to learn and apply positive methods to modify behavior. Ability to maintain professional and respectful interaction with individual and co-workers. Ability to work alone with minimal supervision. Ability to write/type legibly in English in a clear, concise, and logical manner. Ability to facilitate groups and/provide individual skill instruction. Shifts/Locations Available (Fayetteville, GA) 1. Community Living Services (CLS) Monday

• Friday 2:30 pm
• 8:30 pm (Riverdale) Monday-Friday 2:30pm
• 7:30pm (Union City) Monday-Saturday 1pm
• 6pm (North Atlanta) 2. Community Residential Alternative (CRA) Overnight

• Friday:

  10:30 pm
• 10:30 am

• Saturday:

  10:30 pm
• 10:30 am

• Sunday:

  10:30 pm
• 8:30 am