Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Special Project Assignment
On-siteSt. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Direct Support Professional for a special project assignment in a community-based learning environment. Lead and support small groups of participants while teaching and reinforcing communication, social, workplace readiness, and daily living skills. Provide pre-employment training and coaching to develop appropriate workplace behaviors and interpersonal skills; assist participants in learning new tasks, routines, and job-related skills to build independence and potential for future employment opportunities. Transport participants using a Parc vehicle following safety policies; complete daily electronic documentation and progress notes; collaborate with supervisors, team members, and local partners to support participant goals. Requires High School Diploma or GED, valid Florida driver's license, and ability to obtain PCM, CPR, and First Aid certifications; experience with individuals with developmental disabilities and with vocational training/workplace readiness is preferred.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Valid Florida Driver's License with an acceptable driving record required
- Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications, including PCM, CPR, and First Aid
- Ability to safely operate a Parc vehicle
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