DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) in Princeton, West Virginia at SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH C

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Borage
Mercer County, WV | Full-Time
Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center (SHCMHC)

Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center is seeking a compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in Mercer County. The DSP plays a vital role in supporting individuals by assisting with daily living, safety, emotional support, and overall wellness needs in a community-based setting.

At SHCMHC, we are proud to serve our communities as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), providing comprehensive behavioral health services and support regardless of ability to pay.

• Assist consumers with daily living and support needs
• Promote safety, independence, and overall well-being
• Provide emotional and social support in a professional manner
• Maintain communication with supervisors and team members
• Utilize approved verbal and physical interventions when necessary
• Support consumers in community-based environments and activities

• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to physically assist consumers as needed
• Ability to respond appropriately in behavioral intervention situations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable communication device preferred
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred