Direct Support Professional - Entry Level

Job Description

Direct Care Support Professional (Eligible for $1,000 Sign-on Bonus / Paid Shift-Differential)

We are looking for an entry level Direct Support Professional to join our team in the Marysville area.

The responsibility of the Direct Support Professional is to make sure the group home or apartments in which they work function correctly, and all client programs are completed.

Essential Job Functions

- To develop appropriate training programs for each individual in the home to develop the home living skills that the individual needs to learn as outlined in their PCSP, in conjunction with the Program Director.

- Coordinate duties and activities of Assistant and Relief Supervisors.

- Objective record keeping in Q90 for shift notes, eMAR, GER, and any other reports needed.

- Make their direct supervisor and maintenance personnel aware of needed repairs.

- Attend PCSP's, when they affect an individual you supervise in the home.

- Develop and maintain the highest possible atmosphere within the home.

- Participate in appropriate in-service training and staff meetings.

- Always stress our clients' abilities, not their disabilities.

- Manage any emergency that may arise.

- Any other duties as assigned by Program Director.

Qualifications

- Ability and desire to fulfill the responsibilities of the job.

- Knowledge and an understanding of the needs of our clients.

- Kansas Drivers License and CDL may be required.

- High School Diploma or equivalent.

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Preferred)

CPR Certification

Shift availability:

Day Shift

Night Shift

Overnight Shift

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Full-time