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  • Join a growing GI practice with seasoned providers in Alton, IL, minutes from St. Louis

    BJC Healthcare 4.6company rating

    Direct support professional job in Alton, IL

    Additional Information About the Role BJC Medical Group is seeking a BC/BE GI Physician to join our establised team based at Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, IL, just 15 minutes from St. Louis, Missouri. St. Louis offers big city amenities and is the 2 nd highest paying Metro area in the US for physicians based on the 2025 Doximity Physician Compensation Report. Plus St. Louis offers 6% lower cost of living than the national average along with safe, family friendly neighborhoods to choose from: Best Places to Live in St. Louis. Please feel free to reach out to ************************ for more questions. Or if you prefer to arrange a call to discuss details, please CLICK HERE to access my calendar and select a time that works best for you. #LI-JB2Practice Overview: Beautiful and spacious clinic on the campus of Alton Memorial Hospital's Digestive Health Center 4 endoscopy suites at Alton Memorial Hospital with room to staff and run a fifth room, volume permitting Employed position with ample support and mentorship available APP support in the clinic and with inpatient rounding Typically 3.5 days in the lab and 1 day of clinic per week Ability to be busy right away as group is scheduled out 6 months Ability to do advanced GI, ERCP and EUS Compensation & Benefit Highlights: $50,000 Signing Bonus Competitive two-year guarantee followed by a lucrative productivity model Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, dental, vision, disability, life and more Malpractice/tail insurance Matching (up to 6%) 401k and a 457b plan CME allowance 4 weeks vacation, 6 holidays and 5 days for CME Overview BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with the top-ranked hospitals in the area. Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to the world's best medicine through caring people and integrated systems. The providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction and quality health care. BJC Medical Group physicians are trained and certified in over 25 medical specialties and serve patients in more than 125 locations in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Aton and Riedel specialize in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology and is located in Alton, Illinois. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose The physician will provide professional medical services within the practicing Specialty to the best of physician's ability through direct patient care and spend additional time as necessary to perform other related duties such as completing medical records, providing MyChart consultations and inbasket management, conducting patient-specific education and collaborating with advanced practice providers and care team members. Responsibilities Manages the medical care of patient panel by providing or otherwise arranging for inpatient hospital care of physician's patients, either through regular hospital rounds, making arrangements with one or more hospitalist(s) or other qualified physician to provide coverage for physician's hospitalized patients consistent with Medical Staff requirements. Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the care team to ensure excellent patient care outcomes at the clinic location(s) designated by BJC and any other BJC clinical outreach location to which physician may be assigned as patient care demands. Performs and documents medical histories and physicals in the patient's medical record as required by hospital medical staff bylaws. Provides or arranges for call coverage for clinic patients and inpatient call coverage in a manner acceptable to BJC and in accordance with Medical Staff bylaws, while observing and following all BJC policies and procedures and all applicable legal, ethical and professional standards. Collaborates and teaches advanced practice providers, support staff or any care team member assigned in the care of physician's patient panel. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Education Doctorate - Medicine Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Board Eligible or Board Certified in Practicing Specialty Licensed Physician Preferred Requirements Experience 2-5 years Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance* paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $36k-76k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Community Support Specialist II - North County Young Adults Team

    BJC Healthcare 4.6company rating

    Direct support professional job in Florissant, MO

    Additional Information About the Role Up to a $1500 Sign On Bonus You will assist clients by linking them to community resources, such as housing and food assistance You will work out in the communities with clients daily (you do not work inside the agency location) Monday - Friday (Day Shift) - (NO On-Call, Nights, Weekends or Holidays required) Local travel is required and you must have your own personal reliable vehicle with valid insurance You must have a valid CLASS E or CLASS D driver's license required - (if you do not, you must obtain one within two weeks prior to your start date) You will be asked to transport clients in your own personal vehicle Any mileage you put on your vehicle while working in the community will be reimbursed back to you You will be asked to meet with clients face to face You will be asked to meet with clients in their homes You will be required to connect with all your clients in person on a regular basis Related work experience with individuals suffering from mental health challenges strongly preferred (NOT REQUIRED) You will be working with individuals that suffer from severe mental health issues This position will carry a caseload that may vary; in-depth training is provided Training will take place during your first 90 days and will sufficiently prepare you for this type of work (must be able to learn new things quickly and have a strong ability to use technology) Overview BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Responsible for providing community support services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community while working to recover from the serious and persistent effects of mental illness. Responsibilities Provides community support services to complex clients to include clients on care plan, using treatment plan interventions that result in positive outcomes, based on individual strengths and needs; case load sizes will vary. Completes timely documentation of services that clearly describe the need for the service, the intervention provided, the relationship to the treatment plan, the provider of the service, the date, the actual time and setting of the service, and the individual's response to the service. Contacting individuals and/or referral sources following missed appointments in order to re-engage and promote recovery/resiliency efforts. Supporting individuals in crisis situations. Provides mentorship and job shadowing to community support colleagues. Minimum Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Human Services or related Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Class D (IL) or Class E (MO) Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance* paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary. *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $30k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Primary Care Assistant-LPN, Full Time Days Eureka

    Mercy Health 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Eureka, MO

    Find your calling at Mercy!Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Patient Care LPN works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Patient Care LPN will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients. Duties and responsibilities will be performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details: Experience: 6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office preferred. Required Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program. Licensure: Licensed as an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the state of practice. Other: Works well as a member of a team and willing to collaborate with all members of the care team. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Customer service orientation. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Flexible and positive attitude. Attention to detail and accuracy. Self-directed and able to perform tasks that are in scope of practice independently with minimal oversight Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): LPN
    $29k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Washington, MO

    Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deservesto have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Direct Support Professional (Part-Time, Onsite) Starting at $19.65 hr | On-Demand Pay Stand Out as a Part-time Caregiver at Sevita! Make Every Shift Matter-Support, Empower, and Grow Are you looking for a Part-time role where your work truly matters? Join Sevita as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and help individuals live their best lives-while building skills, relationships, and a rewarding career. What You'll Do: Empower individuals to achieve their personal and developmental goals, from budgeting and nutrition to community involvement and recreation. Build meaningful connections-become a trusted mentor, advocate, and friend to those you support. Take initiative and make a difference every day, with the trust and support of leaders who value your ideas. Support daily living: Assist with meal prep, medication, personal care, and outings-helping participants enjoy life to the fullest. Champion inclusion: Help people access their communities, attend events, and pursue their favorite activities. Why Thrive with Sevita? Starting pay at $18.65 hr-get paid competitively for your impact. On-demand pay: Access your earnings when you need them. Flexible Part-time hours-fit meaningful work into your schedule. Team culture: Join a supportive, diverse group that celebrates your dedication. Growth opportunities: Advance your career with nationwide development programs-even in a Part-time role. Job security: Join a mission-driven organization with a national presence. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, or documented 5 years of caregiving experience can be substituted for education Must be 18 years or older Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Successful clearance of background checks A reliable, responsible attitude A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do Ready to make a real difference-on your schedule? Apply today and discover a career, well lived, at Sevita. Job Details Job Family Direct Support Job Function Direct Support Pay Type Hourly Employment Indicator Missouri Mentor Hiring Rate 19.65 USD Scan this QR code and apply! Download Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $18.7-19.7 hourly 12h ago
  • Primary Care Assistant-LPN, Full Time Days Eureka

    Mercy 4.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Eureka, MO

    Find your calling at Mercy! Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Patient Care LPN works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Patient Care LPN will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients. Duties and responsibilities will be performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details: Experience: 6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office preferred. Required Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program. Licensure: Licensed as an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the state of practice. Other: Works well as a member of a team and willing to collaborate with all members of the care team. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Customer service orientation. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Flexible and positive attitude. Attention to detail and accuracy. Self-directed and able to perform tasks that are in scope of practice independently with minimal oversight Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): LPN
    $31k-36k yearly est. 3h ago
  • Direct Care Staff / Mental Health

    Chestnut Health Systems 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Fairview Heights, IL

    * PART-TIME OPPORTUNITY* Are you passionate about mental health and looking for some extra income? This part-time clinician role may be the perfect fit for you! This rewarding opportunity provides direct care on Saturdays from 7:00am to 3:30pm or 3:00 to 11:30 p.m. at our housing site in Fairview Heights, IL. This role will provide client-centered and client-driven services in client homes (group setting) that will focus on community support in apartment, conflict resolution, symptom management, group services/outings, and more. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, empathy, and a strong commitment to helping individuals in need. Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of behavioral and primary health care services. Over four decades, Chestnut has grown to almost 800 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health, and primary care treatment to patients in Illinois and Missouri. We provide fully integrated care for all our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health centers. Chestnut also conducts research and training throughout the U.S.A. Please note to be considered for a position you must attach a resume, complete the application, and answer all screening questions. Responsibilities * Provide client-centered services: assessment, therapy, community support, and medication management. * Use evidence-based practices for skill development and facilitate individual, roommate, family, and group therapy. * Connect clients with additional clinical resources. * Assume a leadership role with minimal guidance and oversight. * Promote the recovery model: trauma-informed care, hope, respect, empowerment, health/wellness, and spirituality/connectedness. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent, and 6 months of peer or social service experience; OR * CRSS or CPRS certification; OR * Bachelor's degree and CADC certification; OR * Master's degree. * Valid driver's license, private auto insurance, and must be insurable. * Basic computer skills, including MS Office and electronic medical records. Are you intrigued by this job but don't meet every single requirement? Chestnut is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about any of our posted positions but your experience doesn't line up perfectly, please apply anyway! We'd love to explore the possibilities with you. Chestnut Health Systems is a leader in the effort to achieve health equity, providing high-quality health and human services in underserved communities. We deliver trauma-informed, fully integrated care by combining behavioral health with community-based primary health care. Chestnut's research division is nationally recognized for its contribution to evidence-based practices. Our empathic and innovative employees live our mission of making a difference. EOE - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience. The anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $19.00 - $24.31 per hour. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, skills, education, experience, local market conditions, and internal equity. Check out additional benefits here!
    $19-24.3 hourly Auto-Apply 14h ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Respite Care Part Time

    Pony Bird, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Festus, MO

    Pony Bird, Inc. is looking for Direct Support Professionals - MA1, for our new Respite Program in Festus! This new program will start off with Part-Time hours that could build into Full-Time. Pony Bird's core values of compassion, dignity, respect, integrity, and teamwork drive our programs and services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to going above and beyond for our employees. We provide comprehensive, high-quality supports and services for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in a fun, enriching, and supportive environment. This new position focuses on providing respite supports with dignity and respect and supporting individuals with developmental, physical, and medical needs. Direct care will be provided if an individual does not possess the skill necessary to complete the task or to meet the need. Staff in this position are required to demonstrate warmth, insight, interest, and respect for the Individuals with disabilities. PAID TRANING GREAT BENEFITS Schedule and Hourly rates: Day Shift: $20.00/hour 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Midnight Shift: $21.00/hour 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Schedules include Every Other Weekend Qualifications: * High School diploma / GED * Must complete required training classes within DMH/Licensure timelines. * Complete and maintain First Aid/ CPR/ AED certification and other DMH/Licensure training/certification requirements through the duration of employment. * Must successfully complete the Pony Bird Level I Medication Aide program approved by the State of Missouri for medication administration, having an acceptable score on the written and clinical examinations and having received certification as Medication Aide, the employee is qualified for this position. Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life? If so, Pony Bird is the place for you. Learn more about what it's like to be a member of the Pony Bird team at **************** Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
    $20-21 hourly 35d ago
  • Childcare Attendant (Part-Time)

    Missouri Athletic Club 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job Description Childcare Attendant - Missouri Athletic Club - West County Join a great team of individuals at the Missouri Athletic Club in West County, one of the top private clubs in the United States. The MAC has been thriving since 1903 and remains committed to the vision: "to be the foremost private club in St. Louis known for attracting exceptional people and enriching lives for generations." We offer great benefits and perks, such as free meals, 401k with company match, and paid vacation and sick leave! Full-time employees also receive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; short-term disability; and 8 paid holidays. Childcare Attendant Responsibilities: Supervising all children in our care. General childcare including feeding, changing diapers ect. Engaging with older kids by playing games, coloring and crafts. Childcare Attendant Qualifications: Must be responsible and have a high level of patience. High School graduate preferred. Must have experience in childcare.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Full-Time Floater

    Arc 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Saint Louis, MO

    Be Part of our Circle. We empower people to live their best life. That is our mission-not only to those we serve, but to those we employ. This mutually shared sense of purpose drives our decisions and actions. Come as you are and achieve better lives as part of the St. Louis Arc family of individuals in this vital role. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work in our 20+ Group Homes in the St. Louis Area. Full-time floaters support multiple homes and do not have a standard weekly schedule. Floaters are assigned to different locations and shifts based on agency needs. Full-Time Floaters earn an hourly rate of $23/hour. What you will do: Empower people to live their best lives by assisting them with daily living skills. Teach skills that increase our residential participants' independence and self-esteem. Assist two to six adult participants residing in our residential or group home with such skills as hygiene, meal preparation, dressing, and maintaining a clean environment. Provide general safety oversight according to agency policy and Individualized Support Plans Support individuals in all areas of social and emotional well-being (e.g., planning outings and internal activities). Collaborate with the nursing team to follow and implement nursing plans (e.g., medications, physical support, and diets). Maintain an understanding of all individuals' plans and appropriate implementation practices. Transport individuals to and from activities and appointments. Complete required documentation within agency and funding deadlines. What you can expect from us: We'll celebrate and empower your unique gifts and contributions. We'll help you help others. You'll be embraced and uplifted in our inclusive circle of support. You'll have a voice and the autonomy to put into action your ideas for doing your job better-and serve others better. Hands-on leadership that empowers team member innovation. Opportunities to learn and grow, plus benefits to support your personal and professional well-being-such as health insurance, retirement, and time off. STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE Full-Time hourly direct care staff may be eligible for up to $250 per month paid directly to their student loan vendor. Ask your recruiter for details. What we expect of you: The flexible, respectful individual we see is an innovative and quick thinker with these qualifications: Join others with your impeccable interpersonal skills, good intentions, and compassion to help people. At least 1 year of experience in customer service, education, medical or human services-preferably supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. High school diploma or equivalent required Reliable vehicle (4 seat belts and working heating/cooling) and valid driver's license; valid auto insurance required at time of hire. We look forward to welcoming someone with the following knowledge and skills: Solid judgment, organization, and problem-solving skills-to work with varying personalities and support needs Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing Ability to work independently, including making critical decisions in emergencies Ability to work with varying personalities and support needs Basic computer knowledge and ability to navigate database software. Join our circle. Apply today. About St. Louis Arc: Since 1950, people with disabilities and their families have been placing their trust with the St. Louis Arc. Today, our 400+ team members serve more than 4,500 children, teens, and adults with autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome, intellectual and other developmental disabilities.
    $23 hourly 46d ago
  • Aide-Extended Care- Evergreen

    Archdiocese of St. Louis, Missouri

    Direct support professional job in Wentzville, MO

    The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis. Job Summary The Extended Care Aide supports the supervision and care of students enrolled in the before- and/or after-school extended care program at a Catholic school. The aide helps create a safe, welcoming, and faith-aligned environment where students can play, study, and build positive relationships in keeping with the values and mission of Catholic education. Job Responsibilities Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of students in the extended care program during designated hours (before school, after school, or both). Engage students in age-appropriate games, crafts, physical activity, and other enrichment or quiet-time activities. Assist students with homework or reading as needed. Provide consistent and respectful behavior management aligned with school and Catholic values. Serve snacks and assist with cleanup and basic hygiene when appropriate. Ensure students are signed in/out by authorized adults and maintain accurate attendance records. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment in classrooms, playgrounds, and common areas. Communicate any incidents, concerns, or behavior issues to the Extended Care Coordinator or school administration. Job Requirements Previous experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting preferred. Practicing Catholic preferred; non-Catholics must respect the Catholic identity of the school. Ability to supervise children in both indoor and outdoor settings. Reliable, responsible, patient, and nurturing demeanor. Strong communication and interpersonal skills The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status. Pre-Employment Screening All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct care Aide

    Beginning Anew Adult Daycare

    Direct support professional job in Saint Louis, MO

    Introduction: We are seeking compassionate and skilled Home Health Aides to join our team and provide high-quality care to patients in their homes. The Home Health Aide will be responsible for assisting patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, and providing companionship and support. The successful candidate will have strong communication and customer service skills and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Assist patients with activities of daily living, s, and meal preparation Provide companionship and support to patients, including engaging in activities and conversation Monitor patients' health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, including adhering to safety protocols Follow care plans and protocols as directed by healthcare professionals Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Home Health Aide or in a similar role Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are a plus Perks: Competitive salary Paid time off Professional development opportunities Positive and supportive work environment View all jobs at this company
    $19k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Community Living Specialist | DSP | $20-$22.50 / hour | St. Louis & St. Charles | Part-time | Days, Evenings & Weekends

    Easter Seals Midwest 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Saint Charles, MO

    You can earn more, grow more, and Be More at Easterseals. Easterseals leads the way to full equity, inclusion, and access for people with disabilities, families, and our community. Join us, and together, we will make the world a better, brighter, more fulfilling place for all. Community makes us all stronger. As a Community Living Specialist with Easterseals, you'll work alongside people with disabilities to help them thrive in their homes and their community. The Community Living Specialist provides daily assistance and supports for individuals with disabilities living in their home. This position provides support, education and advocacy as outlined in the individual's support plan and ensures supports provided meet organizational guidelines, funder requirements and accreditation standards. Qualifications for this role include: Must have high school diploma or equivalent. Experience providing direct supports to individuals with disabilities preferred. Must have basic computer skills and be able to work with a variety of computer systems.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 15h ago
  • Community Support Specialist

    Brightli

    Direct support professional job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job Title: Community Support Specialist Department: Adult Community Services Employment Type: Full-time Join our compassionate and collaborative team as a Community Support Specialist, where you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals striving for stability, independence, and long-term wellness. This role offers the opportunity to form impactful relationships, empower clients through person-centered support, and help individuals overcome barriers so they can thrive in their communities. We are seeking someone who is empathetic, motivated, and dedicated to making a positive impact every day. In this role, you will provide community-based support tailored to each client's needs, assist with treatment planning, help individuals build essential life skills, and connect them with meaningful resources. You will collaborate with families, community partners, and internal teams to ensure clients receive comprehensive, coordinated care. This position is well suited for someone who values autonomy, relationship-building, and helping others achieve their goals. This position offers… · Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost · Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel · Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition · Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce · Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more Key Responsibilities: · Deliver community-based mental health services, including behavioral interventions and skills-building supports, to promote client recovery and independence. · Collaborate with clients, families, and key stakeholders to develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each client's goals. · Utilize strengths-based, evidence-informed approaches such as Motivational Interviewing, trauma-informed strategies, CBT/DBT-based skills, and positive reinforcement techniques. · Provide behavioral interventions including motivational interviewing, cognitive processing, operant conditioning, and interpersonal skill-building. · Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, schools, providers, and community organizations to ensure holistic support. · Maintain timely and accurate documentation of all services, assessments, and progress updates in accordance with agency standards. · Participate in training, staff development activities, and professional growth opportunities to strengthen service delivery. · Support quality improvement efforts through data collection, reporting, and adherence to agency protocols. · Build strong relationships with parents, teachers, counselors, and other professionals involved in client care. · Prepare for and facilitate PSR group sessions when applicable to treatment goals. · Perform other duties as assigned. Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications: There are several ways in which you may qualify for this position including: Education, certification, or experience. Please scroll down carefully for more information: Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields of study: Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Education, Criminal Justice, Family Studies, Counseling, Recreational Therapy, Human Services, Human Development, Child Development, Gerontology, Behavioral Science, Rehabilitation Counseling OR... Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support degree from an approved institution OR.... Work experience in a related human services field may substitute for educational requirements. Related fields may include direct support such as case management, residential support, developmentally disabled support, vocational rehabilitation, and more. Four years of qualifying experience minimum or a combination of education and experience equaling four years required. OR.... Qualified Addictions Professional (QAP) - CADC, CRADC, CRAADC, CCJP, RADC-P, RADC, CCDP, CCDP-D Additional Qualifications: · Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age to operate a company-owned vehicle. · Must be at least twenty-three (23) years of age to operate a company-owned fifteen (15) passenger van. · Current driver's license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance. · Successful completion of background check including criminal record, driving record, abuse/neglect, and fingerprint check. · Completion of New Hire Orientation and all required training. · Must have reliable transportation to transport clients in personal vehicle. Physical Requirements: ADA Consideration - Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects. Requires repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and writing. Primarily sitting, with occasional walking or standing. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Position Perks & Benefits: Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients. As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Places for People is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
    $29k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Community Support Specialist III - St. Louis City Adults Team

    BJC Healthcare 4.6company rating

    Direct support professional job in Saint Louis, MO

    Additional Information About the Role Up to a $1500 Sign on Bonus Case Management - Completing Assessments Must have a Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work or Counseling (ONLY) Adult client population - high volume low acuity clients Will see clients face to face and via Teledoc or by phone Client population within the greater STL area Teledoc services will be provided for clients living in the Farmington area as needed Required to travel to Farmington every 3 weeks Overview BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Responsible for providing community support services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community who are trying to recover from the serious and persistent effects of mental illness. Responsibilities Provides community support services to complex clients to include clients on care plan, using treatment plan interventions that result in positive outcomes, based on individual strengths and needs; case load sizes will vary. Completes timely documentation of services that clearly describe the need for the service, the intervention provided, the relationship to the treatment plan, the provider of the service, the date, the actual time and setting of the service, and the individual's response to the service. Contacting individuals and/or referral sources following missed appointments in order to re-engage and promote recovery/resiliency efforts. Supporting individuals in crisis situations. Provides mentorship and job shadowing to community support colleagues. Provides qualified mental health provider assistance to clinical teams including but not limited to assessment of access to services. Complete annual assessment and other documentation of clients. Minimum Requirements Education Master's Degree - Human Services or related Experience 2-5 years Licenses & Certifications Class D (IL) or Class E (MO) Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance* paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $30k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Union, MO

    Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deservesto have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Direct Support Professional (Part-Time, Onsite) Starting at $19.65 hr | On-Demand Pay Stand Out as a Part-time Caregiver at Sevita! Make Every Shift Matter-Support, Empower, and Grow Are you looking for a Part-time role where your work truly matters? Join Sevita as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and help individuals live their best lives-while building skills, relationships, and a rewarding career. What You'll Do: Empower individuals to achieve their personal and developmental goals, from budgeting and nutrition to community involvement and recreation. Build meaningful connections-become a trusted mentor, advocate, and friend to those you support. Take initiative and make a difference every day, with the trust and support of leaders who value your ideas. Support daily living: Assist with meal prep, medication, personal care, and outings-helping participants enjoy life to the fullest. Champion inclusion: Help people access their communities, attend events, and pursue their favorite activities. Why Thrive with Sevita? Starting pay at $19.65 hr-get paid competitively for your impact. On-demand pay: Access your earnings when you need them. Flexible Part-time hours-fit meaningful work into your schedule. Team culture: Join a supportive, diverse group that celebrates your dedication. Growth opportunities: Advance your career with nationwide development programs-even in a Part-time role. Job security: Join a mission-driven organization with a national presence. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, or documented 5 years of caregiving experience can be substituted for education Must be 18 years or older Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Successful clearance of background checks A reliable, responsible attitude A compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do Ready to make a real difference-on your schedule? Apply today and discover a career, well lived, at Sevita. Job Details Job Family Direct Support Job Function Direct Support Pay Type Hourly Employment Indicator Missouri Mentor Hiring Rate 19.65 USD Scan this QR code and apply! Download Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $19.7 hourly 12h ago
  • Primary Care Assistant-LPN, Full Time Days Eureka

    Mercy Health 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Union, MO

    Find your calling at Mercy!Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Patient Care LPN works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Patient Care LPN will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients. Duties and responsibilities will be performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details: Experience: 6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office preferred. Required Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program. Licensure: Licensed as an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the state of practice. Other: Works well as a member of a team and willing to collaborate with all members of the care team. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Customer service orientation. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Flexible and positive attitude. Attention to detail and accuracy. Self-directed and able to perform tasks that are in scope of practice independently with minimal oversight Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): LPN By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Mercy Terms & Conditions at and Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $29k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Direct Care Staff / Mental Health / PRN / Newly Increased Salaries

    Chestnut Health Systems 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Madison, IL

    Do you want to help others increase their independent living skills, including helping them take their medication daily? Are you interested in running groups for those who struggle with mental health and substance use issues? Chestnut is seeking Direct Care Staff to work PRN, as needed shifts, to cover for other part time and full time positions at any of our 5 housing locations. Day, evening, and overnight shifts available. Days of the week will vary depending on location. A shift differential is available for weekend, evening, and overnight hours. Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of behavioral and primary health care services. Over four decades, Chestnut has grown to over 700 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health and primary care treatment to patients in Central and Southern Illinois. We provide fully integrated care for all of our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health centers. Chestnut also conducts research and training throughout the U.S.A. **Please note: to increase the opportunity to be considered for a position you must attach a resume, complete the application, and answer all screening questions. Responsibilities Complete required data entry and paperwork in accordance with program and agency policies and procedures, including but not limited to LOCUS, Health Risk Assessment/Physical Health Assessment (HRA/PHA,) IM-CANS including applicable modules & other applicable assessments, progress notes and any other assigned requirements: 100% of IM-CANS to be completed prior to due dates and, Progress notes and any other required data entry or paperwork submitted within forty-eight hours of the delivery of the service. Provide services identified in the IM-CANS to meet consumer needs that are consumer driven and meet the program requirements, including: Maintaining a minimum of assigned consumer service levels, Completing pre-authorizations and re-authorizations of services, timely and as needed, Services primarily to include IATP, therapy, community support & medication training and monitoring; and services to support systems; including maintaining a regular group and individual consumer service schedule, Providing services in the location most conducive to the consumer's level of change, including his/her apartment, or another community location, Linking to additional clinical resources when needed and Completing clinical screenings of new tenant housing referrals, when assigned. Promote the recovery model of treatment including trauma-informed care, hope, respect, empowerment, health/wellness and spirituality/connectedness by assisting consumers with regaining control over their own lives through self-directed recovery; including utilizing recovery language in all applicable documentation. Promote positive interactions within Chestnut and with the community, especially with colleagues from substance use programs, natural support systems, hospitals, medical offices, court systems and government agencies, to sustain a favorable program reputation. Attend meetings and consumer staffings, participate in program development activities and provide support and backup to other team members as necessary, including: Attending and ensuring supporting documentation of 100% of monthly, required Rule 132 supervision if not a LPHA, and Attending all mandatory Chestnut trainings and CEU requirements if applicable, utilizing Relias systems for the majority of elective trainings. Utilize evidenced-based practices focusing on skill-building and individual, family and group therapy. Promote Chestnut's culture of customer service excellence through the adherence to Chestnut's behavioral standards for customer service. Maintain and protect confidentiality of all organizational information gained in the course of performing job responsibilities including, but not limited to, financial and consumer information. Provide other duties as assigned, required or specifically negotiated with supervisor. Qualifications Must be 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent and 6 months peer or social service experience; Or have a high school diploma or equivalent, and five years' social service or peer experience; or high school diploma or equivalent and be a Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) in good standing with the State of Illinois; or have a Bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, education, psychology or related human service field; Or have a Bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, education, psychology or related human service field and be a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC); Or have a Master's degree in counseling, social work, education, psychology or related human service field. Must have a valid driver's license, private automobile insurance and be insurable (when applicable). Requires basic computer skills and experience to include MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat and an electronic medical record (EMR). Satisfactory completion of Chestnut's background checking process. ***For additional information and inquiries text "Chestnut" to 97211 Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience. EOE - Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabled The anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $19.00 - $24.31 per hour. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, skills, education, experience, local market conditions, and internal equity. Check out additional benefits here!
    $19-24.3 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Respite Care Part Time

    Pony Bird, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Festus, MO

    Job Description Pony Bird, Inc. is looking for Direct Support Professionals - MA1, for our new Respite Program in Festus! This new program will start off with Part-Time hours that could build into Full-Time. Pony Bird's core values of compassion, dignity, respect, integrity, and teamwork drive our programs and services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to going above and beyond for our employees. We provide comprehensive, high-quality supports and services for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in a fun, enriching, and supportive environment. This new position focuses on providing respite supports with dignity and respect and supporting individuals with developmental, physical, and medical needs. Direct care will be provided if an individual does not possess the skill necessary to complete the task or to meet the need. Staff in this position are required to demonstrate warmth, insight, interest, and respect for the Individuals with disabilities. PAID TRANING GREAT BENEFITS Schedule and Hourly rates: Day Shift: $20.00/hour 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Midnight Shift: $21.00/hour 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Schedules include Every Other Weekend Qualifications: High School diploma / GED Must complete required training classes within DMH/Licensure timelines. Complete and maintain First Aid/ CPR/ AED certification and other DMH/Licensure training/certification requirements through the duration of employment. Must successfully complete the Pony Bird Level I Medication Aide program approved by the State of Missouri for medication administration, having an acceptable score on the written and clinical examinations and having received certification as Medication Aide, the employee is qualified for this position. Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life? If so, Pony Bird is the place for you. Learn more about what it's like to be a member of the Pony Bird team at **************** Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
    $20-21 hourly 4d ago
  • Community Support Specialist - Creve Coeur Day Program

    Arc 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Creve Coeur, MO

    NEW RATE - $23/hour Be Part of our Circle. We empower people to live their best life. That is our mission-not only to those we serve, but to those we employ. This mutually shared sense of purpose drives our decisions and actions. Come as you are and achieve better lives as part of the St. Louis Arc family of individuals in this vital role as a Community Support Specialist ($23/hour) for our Creve Couer Day Center. This is a full-time (32.5 hours/week) Monday - Friday position working 8:15 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. What you will do: Teach skills that increase adults' independence, self-esteem, and participation out in the community Assist one to four participants in planning a meaningful day that matches interests and goals. Engage in activities out in the community (e.g., local park, baseball game) and at the Day Center (e.g., music therapy, arts and crafts). Transport individuals to and from activities in the St. Louis metropolitan area. Assist participants with personal care, including restroom, meals, and dressing. Maintain an understanding of participants' Individual Support Plans and implementation practices. Complete community events reports, medication administration records, progress notes, and other required documentation according to agency and funder timelines What you can expect from us: We'll celebrate and empower your unique gifts and contributions. We'll help you help others. You'll be embraced and uplifted in our inclusive circle of support. You'll have a voice and the autonomy to put into action your ideas for doing your job better-and serve others better. Hands-on leadership that empowers team member innovation. Opportunities to learn and grow, plus benefits to support your personal and professional well-being-such as health insurance, Student Loan Repayment Assistance, retirement, and time off. What we expect of you: The flexible, respectful individual we see is an innovative and quick thinker with these qualifications: At least 21 years old and three years of driving experience. High school diploma or equivalent experience, such as knowledge of best practices for supporting people with developmental disabilities. One or more years of experience in supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, education, and/or human services Reliable vehicle (4 seat belts and working heating/cooling) and valid driver's license and auto insurance at time of hire. Ability to multitask and make decisions independently (e.g., emergency calls). Ability to complete CPR/FA, L1MA, and Mandt training -provided by St. Louis Arc at no cost. Join others with your impeccable interpersonal skills, good intentions, and compassion to help people. Apply today. About St. Louis Arc: Since 1950, people with disabilities and their families have been placing their trust with the St. Louis Arc. Today, our 400+ team members serve more than 4,500 children, teens, and adults with autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome, intellectual and other developmental disabilities.
    $23 hourly 3d ago
  • Community Living Specialist | DSP | $20-$22.50 / hour | St. Louis, Overland, Maryland Heights & Kirkwood area | Full-time & Part-time | Days & Evenings

    Easter Seals Midwest 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Saint Louis, MO

    You can earn more, grow more, and Be More at Easterseals. Easterseals leads the way to full equity, inclusion, and access for people with disabilities, families, and our community. Join us, and together, we will make the world a better, brighter, more fulfilling place for all. Community makes us all stronger. As a Community Living Specialist with Easterseals, you'll work alongside people with disabilities to help them thrive in their homes and their community. The Community Living Specialist provides daily assistance and supports for individuals with disabilities living in their home. This position provides support, education and advocacy as outlined in the individual's support plan and ensures supports provided meet organizational guidelines, funder requirements and accreditation standards. Qualifications for this role include: Must have high school diploma or equivalent. Experience providing direct supports to individuals with disabilities preferred. Must have basic computer skills and be able to work with a variety of computer systems.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 15h ago

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How much does a direct support professional earn in Dardenne Prairie, MO?

The average direct support professional in Dardenne Prairie, MO earns between $18,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.

Average direct support professional salary in Dardenne Prairie, MO

$26,000

What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Dardenne Prairie, MO?

The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Dardenne Prairie, MO are:
  1. Sevita
  2. Resources for Human Development
  3. Community Living
  4. The Arc of the Ozarks
  5. Res-Care Premier
  6. Brightspring Health Services
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