Direct Support Specialist

MOSAIC • Full-time • Colorado Springs, CO, US • 22h ago

If making a positive impact in the lives of others is always on your to-do list -- you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first.

We're looking for a Direct Support Specialist to join our team!

At Mosaic, our core focus is helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live a full life. As a Direct Support Specialist, you'll play a a vital role in serving people with intellectual and development disabilities.

Who will love this job:

An advocate -- you will stop at nothing to make sure people have the tools necessary to do set them up for success

A go-getter - you're always looking for ways to add value, do better work, improve processes, build others up, and make the world a better place

A mediator - you naturally draw people together while remaining calm and focused, even in emotionally charged situations

Here's what you'll do as a Direct Support Specialist:

Assist individuals in Independent Living (all live in their own apartments). DSS will be expected to attend scheduled visits with the individuals. Visits may include any of the following requirements:
Assist people served in the handling of money and finances.
Provide transportation and assist people served with accessing services in the community.
Assist people served with general housekeeping, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and laundry.
Escort individuals to medical, dental, or therapy appointments and assist them in communicating with healthcare providers.
Provide medication monitoring and/or administer prescribed medications and treatments.
Maintain accurate, daily logs of shifts, tracking progress toward goals outlined in the individual’s Individualized Service Plan.

Commitment to Mosaic Values:

At Mosaic, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed. This commitment is not just a policy, it's the way we work. It's good for the workforce, it's good for Mosaic, and it's the right thing to do.

You should have:

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of one year experience in a related field
Must be at least 18 years of age

Extras we think you'll love:

Competitive Pay
Health Insurance
Professional & Personal Development Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (you earn it from day one!)

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