Direct Support Specialist
Company: Mosaic
Location: Hartington
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Schedule: Full-Time Days If making a positive impact in the
lives of others is always on your to-do list you'll LOVE working
with a team that puts people first. We're looking for a Direct
Support Specialist to join our team! At Mosaic, our core focus is
helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
live a full life. As a Direct Support Specialist, you'll play a
lead role in serving people with intellectual and development
disabilities. Who will love this job: An advocate you will stop at
nothing to make sure people have the tools necessary to do set them
up for success A go-getter - you're always looking for ways to add
value, do better work, improve processes, build others up, and make
the world a better place A mediator - you naturally draw people
together while remaining calm and focused, even in emotionally
charged situations Here's what you'll do as a Direct Support
Specialist: Monitor the comfort and safety of the people we serve
while ensuring the medical, nutritional and personal care needs are
being met Provide training according to the written program plan
for people served, covering all aspects of the person's life as
assigned and in compliance with company policy and procedure. Serve
and emotionally support the people we serve in a therapeutic manner
using techniques proven to reinforce appropriate individual
behavior Maintain detailed documentation of each person's medical,
social, and program progress Provide support and transportation to
appropriate leisure time and community activities Assist people
served in the handling of money and finances Complete assigned
cleaning tasks as schedule to maintain a neat and clean environment
Commitment to Mosaic Values: At Mosaic, we believe in creating a
workplace where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed.
This commitment is not just a policy, it's the way we work. It's
good for the workforce, it's good for Mosaic, and it's the right
thing to do. You should have: High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of one year experience in a related field Must be at least
18 years of age Extras we think you'll love: Competitive Pay Health
Insurance Professional & Personal Development Opportunities Tuition
Reimbursement Paid Time Off (you earn it from day one!)
Keywords: Mosaic, Sioux Falls , Direct Support Specialist, Healthcare , Hartington, South Dakota
