Day Program Direct Support Professional for Community Based Day Program Services More Maitri Inc. Thornton, CO Job Details Part-time $20 - $24 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Paid orientation Paid sick time Qualifications Confidential information handling High school diploma or GED Driver's License Cultural competency Attention to detail Organizational skills Managing projects Time management Full Job Description Company Overview More Maitri is an Art, Music, & Gaming Based Day Program seeking creative, driven, and caring Direct Support Professionals for Community Based Day Program Services.

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//www.moremaitri.com/maitri-multi-media If you are interested in this position, please apply here: https://application.moremaitri.com/?position_id=20 More Maitri is an Art, Music & Gaming based Day Program for adults with intellectual disabilities. More Maitri Day Program is devoted to incorporating a variety of art forms, methods, and mediums to encourage increased communication, coping, and expression skills, to build independence and a sense of community through individualized and group creative projects within the program itself and within the community. We utilize a variety of software & hardware tools including Ableton Live, Ableton Push, Splice, iMovie, Cricut, Distrokid, and much more to help our participants realize their creative goals. Maitri Multi Media also features a variety of game based approaches including dedicated spaces for Dungeons & Dragons and Retro gaming. Day Program Direct Support Professionals supervise as well as encourage participants to engage in activities in the community. We strive to maintain a safe environment for our participants, their peers, ourselves, and the community at large. •More Maitri, Inc. will provide the Colorado state required training for the position listed including: QMAP (Medication Administration), CPR/First Aid, and CPI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention)•This position requires transporting clients, so you must have a valid drivers license and a working & registered vehicle. We do reimburse for mileage!

ADVANTAGES TO WORKING FOR MORE MAITRI, INC.

Access to Technologies such as Ableton Live, Cricut, Distrokid, Masterclass and much more. We provide all training and certifications. Guidance from administration, directors, managers and staff. A great place to develop your creativity. You get to do fun things!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Daily documentation and tracking Supervising and observing participants at all times to ensure their safety and to make sure they are not exhibiting harmful behavior to self or others Teaching problem solving, conflict resolution and life skills Transportation of participants into the community, to and from day program Work with participants on projects with an understanding of each consumer's pace and developmental needs and the positive outcomes it will provide Learn and use participants' historical information, behavior plans, and reoccurring trends as a tool to help their progress in achieving their goals Facilitate group discussions and document engagement Be creative, come up with new projects, ideas, tasks, etc. to engage in with participants Take the lead, but allow room for your participants to direct their creative process

REQUIREMENTS

HS diploma or GED. Experience working in Mental Health preferred Valid Driver's License Dependable vehicle with current car insurance Compassion plus an ability to set limits and follow through Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality, listen carefully, interpret accurately & respond to a high volume of requests Knowledge and sensitivity to cultural differences Excellent written and oral communication skills Initiative and flexibility Strong project/time management & organizational skills; detail oriented Supportive, kind, caring and willing to ensure environment is respectful and honest Ability to lift 50lbs

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid training Vision insurance

Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Mileage reimbursement Paid training Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person