Lead Direct Support Professional

Lead Direct Support Professional

• Have you developed strong people and communication skills in your work with people with disabilities?
• Are you ready for a position that allows your teamwork and leadership skills to shine?
• Would you get satisfaction from providing both direct support and managing paperwork, data collection, and participating in team meetings?

Join our amazing team at PAI! The people we support have a wide range of skills and interests. We are seeking applicants who are dedicated, caring and passionate about supporting people with disabilities.

• Provide daily person-centered support/services, including direct care. May include individuals needing behavioral or emotional support, high medical needs and/or physical disabilities.
• Manage assigned area and coach and mentor program staff. Collaborate on delivering training with Designated Coordinator (DC) and Training department, to create a highly engaged team that provides quality experiences for the program participants.
• Ensure each individuals identified needs are supported. Design, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of person-centered outcomes.
• Develop and support opportunities for community inclusion and relationship-building.
• Maintain open and timely communication with support team members and attend meetings as requested.
• Ensure a positive, clean, and safe environment.
• Work in conjunction with the Program Supervisor and complete assigned case management duties, including reviewing outcomes and support documents, participating in team meetings, and writing annual and semi-annual reports.

Lead Staff Hours: Monday – Friday 7:15am-3:15pm, 40 hours a week, 80 hours in 2 weeks.

PAI Offers:

** Full-Time sign on bonus $2000.00 **

FFirst half to be paid out the pay period following 90 days and the remaining amount to be paid out in the pay period following 180 days of employment.

• Full benefits: PTO, paid holidays, medical, dental, life insurance & more!
• Birthday and anniversary time off
• Casual dress (no uniforms), fun work atmosphere
• Paid training
• No on-call and no weekend or evenings shifts
• Career advancement opportunities