2787 Direct Support Professional Dsp jobs in Hamlet,IN

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
One to two years' experience in social services, special education, nurse's aide, and/or working with people with disabilities preferred
Valid driver's license or PPC license (if required). Good driving record.
Must provide Paladin, Inc. with on-going, up-to-date "proof of vehicle insurance" in employee's name for vehicle driven while working for Paladin.
Frequent lifting; may require team lifting up to 150 lbs.
Ability to bend, crouch, or kneel.
Ability to twist, push, or pull.
Quick reflexes and skill in non-aversive crisis intervention.
Ability to project voice, listen, and to observe classroom areas.
Frequent lifting and carrying up to 75 lbs.
Standing, walking and sitting for extended periods of time.
Sitting to write records and in meetings.
Speaking, hearing, visual ability to communicate.
Ability to project voice, listen and observe program areas.
Subject to frequent interruptions
Frequent hand washing
Capacity to handle extremes in environmental conditions (i.e. heat, cold).
May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset individuals throughout the day.
May be subject to infectious diseases.
Must be able to pass physical components of required trainings (i.e. CPR, BIP)
Patience and diplomacy in dealing with difficult clients (participants), staff, family members and agency staff.
Ability to observe significant changes in conditions or actions of clients (participants).
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Initiative and flexibility to handle changes in routine.
Compassion and concern for the well-being of people with disabilities.
Ability to work as a team member.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and/or demands of one's time from others.
Must be proficient in basic math skills; addition, subtraction, fractions, multiplication, and division.