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Direct Support Supervisor- Connections
Job in
Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, 57799, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Northern Hills Training Center
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Healthcare Management, Healthcare Administration -
Management
Healthcare Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Connections (Alternative Day Services)
Salary: $23.81/hour (salaried)
Hours:
Monday–Friday
Apply Today - Position Open Until Filled!
Are you a natural leader with a passion for helping others live their best lives? We're looking for a Direct Support Supervisor (DSS) to join our dedicated team at Connections Day Services. In this rewarding leadership role, you'll guide and support a team of professionals who empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to build independence and thrive in their community.
🧭What You’ll Do:
- Lead, train, and support a team of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs).
- Ensure individualized program plans are implemented with compassion and accuracy.
- Maintain compliance with state, federal, and agency regulations.
- Foster a positive, person-centered environment that promotes dignity and choice.
- Monitor day-to-day operations, ensure proper documentation (Therap, t-logs, checklists), and address concerns in real time.
- Communicate effectively with families, staff, and other departments.
- Assist in developing individual Alternative Service goals and objectives.
- Monitor documentation and progress of Alternative Services goals and objectives.
- Coordinate related transportation services.
- Coordinate Alternative Services with other program areas as needed.
- Supervise Direct Support Professionals within the Day Services program area.
- Coordinate and schedule Direct Support Professionals.
- Provide Direct Support related to Alternative Services as needed.
What You Bring:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Strong communication skills—both written and verbal
- Proven leadership with the ability to motivate and mentor a diverse team
- Experience in residential settings serving individuals with I/DD
- Previous supervisory or management experience strongly preferred
- A proactive attitude, a big heart, and a drive to make a difference
- Be part of a mission-driven team that truly changes lives.
- Enjoy meaningful work in a supportive and value-driven environment.
- Grow your leadership skills while helping others reach their potential.
How to Apply:
- Internal applicants should send a letter of intent to Alison Gibbs, DSC.
- External applicants should fill out an application located at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
Don't wait—apply now and take the next step in your career while making a lasting impact!
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