Direct Support Professional - Bilingual

Company: Center for Developmentally Disabled
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: May 4, 2024

Job Description:

Hey you---yes you! Thanks for stopping by. We know that job searching can be quite the job itself, so we'll get straight to the point. We are seeking an energetic bilingual DSP to join our team. While we are excited to get to know you, let's start by telling you a little about us!




CDD is a non-profit community-based organization that supports individuals with developmental disABILITIES in their own homes throughout the Kansas City Metropolitan area. We have been doing this for over 50 YEARS with the goal of adding 50+ more in our sight!



Ready to see what we can offer you? Keep reading!




CDD offers a wide range of benefits:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  
• Paid ongoing training
  
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) includes healthcare and dependent care
  
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  
• Employee Discount Program (Perks at Work)
  
• 401(k) with 6% agency match
  
• Employee referral bonus program
  
• Mileage reimbursement
  
• Paid holidays (7)
  
• Vacation and Sick pay
  
  
  
  
  Now that we've introduced ourselves, lets give you a rundown of what you'll be doing.
  
  
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  • Conduct training as outlined in Person Centered Plans to include but not limited to hygiene care, monitoring clothing care and use, meal planning, cooking, budgeting and shopping;
    
  • Complete T-Logs during each shift worked;
    
  • Monitors individuals' Person Center Plans to ensure accurate implementation, on-going progress, and timely and accurate required documentation;
    
  • Completes necessary documentation needed for the Annual Person Centered Plan packets;
    
  • Supervise and monitor individuals in taking medications and obtaining medical treatment for illness or injuries;
    
  • Check homes and/or apartments for overall maintenance needs and documents needed repairs;
    
  • Assists with completing domestic duties when an individual refuses, is unable, or does not complete the duties in a satisfactory manner which include but is not limited to vacuuming, dusting, cleaning bathroom and kitchen areas, laundry, etc;
    
  • Transport individuals to and from day programs, community outings, doctor's appointments, grocery stores, etc;
    
  • Perform accurate time and attendance procedures by clocking in and out of shifts as required;
    
  • Provides companionship, emotional support, behavioral crisis intervention, and behavioral
    
  • counseling to individuals
    
    
    
    Center for Developmentally Disabled (CDD) is a private, not-for-profit corporation founded in 1972 serving adults and children with developmental and intellectual disabilities within the greater Kansas City, MO area. CDD provides residential care services, employment services, day habilitation to adults, and a private school for students who are referred through the Kansas City Missouri area.
    
    
    
    We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law
    Compensation details: 18-21 Hourly WagePIb8acfa44a1b9-31181-34367550

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