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Make a Life Changing Impact as an Intervenor with DSSW
Make a Life Changing Impact as an Intervenor with DSSWDisability Services of the Southwest/Lifespan Home health • Leander, TX, US
Make a Life Changing Impact as an Intervenor with DSSW

Make a Life Changing Impact as an Intervenor with DSSW

Disability Services of the Southwest / Lifespan Home health • Leander, TX, US
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Make a Life-Changing Impact as an Intervenor with DSSW. Location : Leander, TX 78641.

Join Disability Services of the Southwest / Lifespan Home health in a role that supports individuals who are deaf-blind with multiple disabilities. You'll help make the world more accessible by facilitating communication, providing environmental information, and supporting community engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one communication support using sign language, gestures, symbols, and other methods
  • Facilitate access to sights, sounds, and activities in the environment
  • Build meaningful relationships with clients and their support networks
  • Develop and implement personalized intervention plans
  • Assist with transportation and community integration
  • Collaborate with families, professionals, and community members
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow agency policies

What You Bring

  • At least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Two years of experience with individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Six months of experience with individuals who are deaf-blind or function as such
  • Completion of 8+ semester hours in deaf-blind-related coursework and a 1-hour practicum
  • Proficiency in the client's communication method (e.g., sign language, gestures, augmentative devices)
  • A valid Texas driver's license and current auto insurance
  • Skills That Set You Apart

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Excellent time management and organization
  • Compassion, patience, and a deep commitment to inclusion
  • Schedule

  • Monday–Thursday : 5 : 00 p.m. – 9 : 00 p.m.
  • Friday : 8 : 00 a.m. – 9 : 00 a.m. & 6 : 00 p.m. – 9 : 00 p.m.
  • Sunday : 8 : 00 a.m. – 10 : 30 a.m. & 4 : 00 p.m. – 9 : 00 p.m.
  • How to Apply

    Ready to apply? Apply online at : www.dsswtx.org or submit your application directly here : https : / / dsswtx.jotform.com / 220836269749065.

    Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

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