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HCRS (Health Care & Rehabilitation Services of Southeastern Vermont) · 1 month ago

Stabilization & Skills Development Direct Support Professional - Developmental Services - Bellows Falls/Brattleboro

Bellows Falls, Vermont, United States

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$22/hr - $25/hr

HCRS is a healthcare and rehabilitation services company in Southeastern Vermont, seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves using creativity and interpersonal skills to support clients in achieving their goals and fostering independence.

Health CareMedicalMental HealthNon ProfitRehabilitation

Responsibilities

Support individuals living with developmental disabilities to achieve their desired goals and grow their independence

Collaborate with persons served, their families and/or other important people in their life, and colleagues in a team environment

Qualification

AutismEmotional resilienceCollaboration skillsOrganizational skillsCustomer service skillsEmpathyPatienceHigh school diplomaFlexibilityPositive attitude

Required

Experience working with individuals with co-occurring autism and mental health challenges is critical

Willingness to tolerate potentially disturbing narratives and verbal threats while displaying an unbiased perspective, emotional resilience, empathy and patience

Flexibility, positive attitude, strong organizational and customer services skills

Desire to be part of an energetic team

Ability to collaborate with persons served, their families and/or other important people in their life, and colleagues in a team environment

A Valid driver's license, insurance, and reliable transportation

A High school diploma or GED