Compensation: $17.50 hourly
Due to critical service need of the communities we serve, we are offering a $250 sign-on bonus.* We are eager to continue to provide quality and compassionate care in our service areas and need you to make this happen!
Are you passionate about helping others, struggling with addiction? Would you like to be part of a great team with high energy and fantastic benefits, making a difference in others' lives? Compass Health Network has a great opportunity for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at our inpatient/ outpatient substance use treatment facility. Individuals within this role will oversee clients’ safety and well-being, using Compass Champion Behavior. These individuals must have effective written and verbal communication skills.
This is a PRN position. Candidate must be flexible to work various shifts on the evenings, overnights and weekends.
Responsibilities Include:
• Provide group education
• Transport consumers as necessary
• Log new medications and store appropriately on unit
• Observe self-administration of medicine on unit
• Assist with orientation of new consumers
• Complete paper and electronic documentation within required time frames
• Attend staff meetings and technician trainings
• Conduct disaster drill on each shift
• Supervise/monitor consumers
• Collect and process urine drug screens
• Ensure safety of consumers by appropriately responding to crisis situations as they occur
• Observe Unit Manual Policies and maintain high standards of professional behavior
• Assist client(s) with transportation as clinically indicated. Driving is an essential function of the position
• Other duties as assigned
On-site training provided.
High School/GED preferred
A valid unrestricted driver’s license at the time of hire with the ability to obtain and maintain a class E MO driver’s licensed by the end of 60-day introductory period required
Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve. Our mission is “Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.”
Why join us?
We believe some of the most passionate people in the world work here. Our dedicated and talented staff are our most valuable asset. We strive to provide a work environment and services that are inclusive for our patients and our employees.
At Compass Health Network, these are just a few of the benefits that we offer as an organization:
We welcome inquiries from qualified individuals who want to be part of a team of hardworking, dedicated and compassionate employees whose work helps us aspire to our vision of full, healthy, productive lives for everyone. We look forward to meeting you!
*Signing bonuses paid as per bonus policy; exclusions may apply.
Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.