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Job Description - Direct Support Professional

Description

 

MacDonald Training Center (MTC) is dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities by fostering independence and enhancing their quality of life. We are seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide compassionate care, support, and training to individuals in our Day Program while promoting independence and community inclusion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate training in home living, employment readiness, and community safety.
  • Track and document attendance, progress, and services received to ensure compliance.
  • Lead engaging group activities and individualized learning experiences.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized learning environment.
  • Provide supervision, personal care, and assistance with hygiene, toileting, and mealtime needs. 
  • Assist with community outings, and program setup.
  • Communicate any concerns or changes in health, behavior, or progress to Program Manager or Coordinators. Communicate any health and safety, client, or programmatic needs including all required supplies or equipment required to promote health and safety and implementation of training programs.
  •  Driving a client route or being a back-up driver is required 


Requirements

  • Minimum 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1 year of experience working with adults with disabilities (preferred: 2 years).
  • Associate or bachelor's degree may substitute for direct experience.
  • Valid Florida Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
  • Knowledge of developmental disabilities and person-centered service models.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and email.
  • Must pass a Level II background check, drug screening, and FDOT/MVR check. 

Schedule:  Monday through Friday; hours may vary depending on business needs.

Compensation:  $15.25/hour

Location:  Sabal Park, Tampa, FL


Why Join Us?

  • Rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities. 
  • Opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Competitive benefits package.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.

If you are friendly, focused on people-first and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply! 

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