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Direct Support Staff / Activities Specialist

Vera French Community Mental Health Center · Davenport, IA · 1 mo ago
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About the role

Responsible for providing direct support services to individuals with developmental disabilities, including activities planning, supervision, and coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement individualized activity plans based on client needs and preferences.
  • Supervise clients during group activities and ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Coordinate with other professionals to provide comprehensive support services.
  • Document client progress and communicate with supervisors and families as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of community resources and services.

Skills

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation and sick leave.
  • In-service training opportunities.
  • Mental health support services.

Pay

  • $15.00 per hour.

Schedule

  • Variable schedule to accommodate client needs.

Contact Information

To apply, please fill out the form below or contact us at [Contact Information].

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