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Full Time Activities Aide at Glendale Place Nursing & Rehab
Caring Place Healthcare Group 4.0
Cincinnati, OH jobs
Glendale Place Nursing and Rehab is looking for a full-time creative, energetic candidate for our Activities Department. We are family-owned and operated facility, centrally located off I-75 and Glendale Milford Rd., just south of I-275.
Our Team Members are eligible for the following benefits:
3 different health insurance plans of which include access to 4 local Marathon Health clinics. These are FREE private primary care clinics, and they can provide over 200 common prescription medications for free!
Daily Pay!
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short or long-term disability insurance
All insurances start at 30 days!
401k with a company match at hire!
PTO
Free meal on each shift
Reports to: Activity Director
: As an Activity Aide, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and facilitating engaging and meaningful activities. Your creativity, empathy, and organizational skills will contribute to creating a stimulating and enjoyable environment for our residents.
Responsibilities:
Activity Planning: Collaborate with the Activities Director and interdisciplinary team to develop and implement a diverse range of activities that meet the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs of residents.
Activity Facilitation: Lead group activities such as arts and crafts, games, exercise programs, music therapy, reminiscing sessions, and outings to ensure residents' participation and enjoyment.
Individualized Engagement: Assess residents' interests, preferences, and abilities to create personalized activity plans that promote their overall well-being.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident participation, progress, and behavior during activities, and contribute to progress notes and care plans as required.
Equipment and Supplies: Maintain inventory of activity supplies, ensuring they are well-stocked, organized, and readily available for use.
Communication and Collaboration: Communicate regularly with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team to gather feedback, address concerns, and share updates on residents' progress and needs.
Safety and Compliance: Follow facility policies and procedures, maintain a safe environment during activities, and adhere to infection control guidelines.
Emotional Support: Offer emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a nurturing and caring atmosphere within the facility.
Professional Development: Stay up to date with best practices and trends in recreational therapy and gerontology through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
1. Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Additional coursework or certification in recreational therapy, gerontology, or a related field is preferred.
2. Experience: Prior experience working in a skilled nursing facility, assisted living, or a similar healthcare setting is desirable.
3. Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and staff members of diverse backgrounds.
4. Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrated ability to connect with and understand the unique needs of older adults, including those with physical and cognitive limitations.
5. Creativity and Flexibility: Strong creative and problem-solving skills to design engaging activities and adapt them to individual residents' abilities and interests.
6. Organizational Skills: Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and ensure a smooth flow of activities.
7. Physical Stamina: Capable of standing, walking, and participating in physical activities for extended periods, as well as assisting residents with mobility.
8. Computer Skills: Basic proficiency in using computers and software for documentation, communication, and activity planning purposes.
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The team member may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
$20k-25k yearly est. 2d ago
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Activities Aide (CNA)
Avante at Ocala 4.0
Ocala, FL jobs
Avante at Ocala -
Activities Aide Needed!!- Join Avante Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center!
Avante Offers DAILY PAY! Work Today, Get Paid Today!
The newly renovated Avante at Ocala Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Activities Aide to assist the Activity Director in getting residents to and from activities, holding activities, or any other area of assignment by the Activity Director.
Essential Job Functions:
· Transport residents to and from activities
· Act as the leader for scheduled activities such as exercise, bingo, etc., as assigned by the Activity Director.
· Supervise the special programs for select groups of residents such as Alzheimer's programs on special Alzheimer units.
· Accompany residents on field trips outside the facility.
· Assist with transportation of residents to and from the dining room for meals.
· Assist with feeding the residents as needed.
· Execute all other duties assigned by the Activity Director.
· Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.)
Qualifications:
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be able to read and write English. Bilingual preferred.
Why Avante?
At Avante, we believe in providing the highest quality of care to our residents while fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team.
Benefits You'll Love:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision and more!)
Strong Retirement Plan for Your Future
Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge
Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in Your Education
Health & Wellness Programs to Keep You Feeling Your Best
Employee Recognition Programs - Win prizes & an annual cruise!
A Collaborative Work Environment - We value your voice! (Employee surveys, check-ins, & town halls)
Advancement Opportunities - Grow Your Career with Us!
If you are passionate about patient care and rewarding work environment, Don't Hesitate- Apply Today!
Avante provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leavees of absence, compensation and training.
Avante expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of Avante's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
$22k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Caregiver, Inc. 4.3
Columbus, OH jobs
FAST TRACK INTERVIEW: for an instant 5-minute interview, call *************** ext. 2129 or on mobile tap to call ************,2129 You'll hear from us within 24 hours after your interview We are looking for: Direct Support Professionals in Columbus, Ohio
Shift and Shift hours: All shifts, overnights and weekends
25% travel
Must have a valid drivers license and auto insurance
Hourly Rate: $17.00
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
At Caregiver, we believe everyone deserves to live their best, most independent life - and we're here to make that happen. As a leading Texas-based provider for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), we're on a mission to create a world-class experience for the people we serve. And we're looking for compassionate, driven Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our mission.
Why Caregiver?
Work That Matters: Help individuals with daily living skills, community activities, and personal growth - making a real difference every day.
People-First, Always: We believe everyone deserves respect, opportunity, and the chance to live life on their own terms - and that includes the amazing people who work here.
Grow Personally and Professionally: Build meaningful skills, form powerful connections, and discover just how rewarding your work can be.
What You'll Do:
Support individuals with daily activities like bathing, dressing, meals, and mobility
Help plan fun outings, encourage independence, and build meaningful community connections
Administer medication and assist with health and safety needs
Be a trusted advocate, friend, and cheerleader every step of the way!
What You'll Need:
A heart for service and a passion for making a difference
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Valid driver's license and clear background check
Reliability, integrity, and a positive attitude
Ready to find your passion - and change lives while you're at it?
Join Caregiver today. Let's make every day meaningful - together.
Benefits:
NO CREDIT CHECK bank accounts to all employees with cash advance opportunities.
$10,000 in tuition reimbursement annually for full-time eligible employees.
$10,000 in life insurance for all employees at no cost.
Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life Insurance
401K
For more information on our organization, please visit our website cg-idd.com
$17 hourly 2d ago
Direct Support Professional
Beacon Specialized Living 4.0
Edison, NJ jobs
*Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!
At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. NO experience is required to join our team - we'll train you!
*What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?*
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life.
*Daily Responsibilities Include:*
*· Provide Support & Care:* Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans.
*· Foster a Safe Environment:* Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld.
*· Meal Prep & Housekeeping:* Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment.
*· Transportation & Advocacy*: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation.
*· Medication Administration:* Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided.
*· 24/7 Availability:* Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care.
*· Supervise Daily Activities:* Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities.
*What We're Looking For:*
*· Passion for Helping Others:* You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges.
*· Team Player:* You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care.
*· Reliable & Dependable*: You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care.
*· Willingness to Learn:* We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us.
*· Physical & Emotional Resilience:* The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors.
*What We offer:*
*· Competitive Pay & Benefits*
We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
o Medical, Dental, and Vision (starting 1st of the month after 60 days)
*· First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family*
o 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care.
*· Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match)
*· Paid Training* - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification
*· DailyPay* - Make any day PayDay!
*· Advancement Opportunities* with our LEAP Program!
Beacon's *Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP)* program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career.
· *LEAP to Leadership:* The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation.
·* Advance Quickly:* You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role.
*· Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization:* Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way.
*Qualifications:*
*· Required:*
o High school diploma or GED.
o Must be 18 years of age or older.
o Valid driver's license.
o Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders.
*· Preferred:*
o 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required).
o Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
o Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease.
*Why Beacon?*
At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives.
Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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$24k-29k yearly est. 20h ago
Direct Support Professional (Residential)
Beacon Specialized Living 4.0
Phillipsburg, NJ jobs
*Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* *Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!*
At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. *NO experience is required *to join our team - we'll train you!
*What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?*
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life.
*Daily Responsibilities Include:*
* *Provide Support & Care:* Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans.
* *Foster a Safe Environment:* Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld
* *Meal Prep & Housekeeping: *Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment.
* *Transportation & Advocacy:* Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation.
* *Medication Administration:* Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided.
* *Supervise Daily Activities: *Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities.
Responsibilities
*What We're Looking For:*
* *Passion for Helping Others: *You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges.
* *Team Player: *You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care.
* *Reliable & Dependable:* You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care
* *Willingness to Learn: *We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us.
* *Physical & Emotional Resilience:* The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors.
*What We offer:*
* *Competitive Pay & Benefits*
We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
* *Medical, Dental, and Vision* (starting 1st of the month after 30 days)
* *First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family*
* 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care.
* *Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match)
* *Paid Training *- including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification
* Advancement Opportunities with our LEAP Program!
Beacon's *Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP) *program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career.
* *LEAP to Leadership:* The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation.
* *Advance Quickly:* You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role.
* *Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization:* Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way.
Qualifications
* *Required*:
* High school diploma or GED
* Must be 21 years of age or older.
* Valid driver's license.
* Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders.
* *Preferred:*
* 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required).
* Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
* Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease.
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$24k-29k yearly est. 20h ago
Team Lead Direct Support Professional
Anixter Center 3.9
Chicago, IL jobs
Join us! Come to work with Purpose. We are a passionate team of social change-makers, diverse thinkers, and problem solvers. Our purpose is to provide the best possible services that ensure full access to quality living and spread the power of inclusivity. We serve over 7,000 people with disabilities, behavioral health challenges, and those who are Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing. If you don't want just any job-if you want to work where you can create truly transformational change-then Anixter is the place for you. Take a look at the job description to learn more!
SUMMARY
The Team Lead DSP position involves lead responsibilities in Community Integrated Living Arranged (CILA) homes. They maintain the activity schedules, safety checks, house documentation, grocery shopping, cleaning, and assist their reporting manager with other duties to maintain daily operations of the CILA. They provide on-the-job training and perform regular DSP duties to enhance residents' quality of life and independence. The Lead DSP must maintain a good working relationship and communication with residents, families, colleagues, and Disability Leaders.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Ensure the daily documentation of CILA home responsibilities.
Assist with developing household activity schedules and town hall meetings in collaboration with other team members and reporting manager.
Maintain proper documentation in the CILA home of safety documents such as drills, water temperature checks, and quarterly inspections.
Provide staff training as appropriate and assigned by reporting manager.
Assist in staff onboarding trainings, meetings, and monitoring daily checklists and documentation in the electronic health record to ensure full completion.
Maintain a track record of one-to-one and/or team trainings.
Maintain a professional demeanor in both manner and attire as a representative of the department and agency in conducting all activities, services, and instructions.
Sustain a professional working relationship with the residents, colleagues, and family members.
Complete weekly grocery shopping that aligns with the My25 menu and clients requests.
Assist the reporting manager with filling shifts.
Engage and assist clients with completing all daily living activities, including personal, medical, community, hygiene, financial, recreation and general safety.
Administer medications and document all related activities in accordance with related Medication Policies and Procedures.
Complete and/or assist all housekeeping tasks including cleaning bathrooms, kitchen, and client rooms; washing dishes/ doing laundry; dusting surfaces; cleaning refrigerator/stove, and all other duties assigned by manager(s) and director.
Report and document issues with clients regarding overall heath, medication, dental and mental health concerns to manager(s) and/or the agency nurse.
Implements dynamic, person-centered client programming across multiple domains, including but not limited to independent living skills, social/emotional development, communication, problem-solving, vocational development, and safety.
Assists in planning and directly implementing ongoing community-based activities for all clients, in accordance with individual client goals and preferences.
Ensures timely completion of all client paperwork.
Ensures adherence to all mandated reporter, OIG guidelines, and DHS guidelines.
Implements positive and proactive behavior management techniques and interventions as identified in clients' behavior intervention plans.
Collaborates with co-workers (shift-to-shift) and/or manager(s) regarding clients' needs and concerns daily.
Maintains a neat, orderly, and safe work environment.
Participates in all required on- and off-site training upon hire and as routinely required.
Maintains professional communication with co-workers and manager(s) as well as clients' parents/guardians, employers, staff, and other stakeholders, as needed.
Maintain agency mandated crisis intervention and other related trainings deemed mandatory or relevant by Anixter Center.
Provide transportation in agency vehicle and attend client health care appointments, if necessary.
Be flexible and able to change tasks if needed, including working as day program staff, 1:1 staff, or house staff.
Assist with team lead related responsibilities as assigned by reporting manager.
REQUIREMENTS
Skills/Abilities:
Demonstrated proficiency in reading, writing, and comprehending English including the ability to pass a literacy test.
Ability to multi-task in a high stress environment.
Ability to interact with diverse personalities, including, but not limited to, clients, parents/guardians, staff, employers, funding representatives, etc.
Ability to participate in and meet all Department of Human Services and related training requirements.
Ability to perform all functions necessary to obtain an agency required crisis intervention certification.
Ability to promote and adhere to agency values.
A commitment to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment.
Excellent Communication Skills: Essential for interacting with residents, families, colleagues, and reporting leaders.
Organizational Skills: Needed maintaining documentation and various tasks in the CILA.
Training and Mentoring: Ability to provide effective on-the-job training to DSP colleagues.
Empathy and Patience: Crucial for enhancing residents' quality of life and promoting independence.
Teamwork and Leadership Skills: Ability to work well with others and maintain a positive working environment.
Attention to Detail: Necessary for safety checks, reporting, and maintaining cleanliness
Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED required.
Associate or bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
DSP certified preferred; must be able to obtain DSP certification within six months of employment (provided by agency).
CPR/AED and First Aid certification; must be able to obtain certification within six months of employment (provided by agency). Certificates must be for adults, and it must be through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Experience Required:
Minimum of 1 years' experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Vehicle/Transportation Requirements:
Valid driver's license required.
Must meet all requirements to drive agency vehicles.
Capable of navigating the use of public transportation system (CTA/RTA/Metra).
$27k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
Direct Support Professional
Beacon Specialized Living 4.0
Keansburg, NJ jobs
*Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!
At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. NO experience is required to join our team - we'll train you!
*What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?*
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life.
*Daily Responsibilities Include:*
*· Provide Support & Care:* Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans.
*· Foster a Safe Environment*: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld.
*· Meal Prep & Housekeeping:* Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment.
*· Transportation & Advocacy:* Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation.
*· Medication Administration:* Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided.
*· 24/7 Availability:* Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care.
*· Supervise Daily Activities:* Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities.
*What We're Looking For:*
*· Passion for Helping Others:* You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges.
*· Team Player:* You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care.
*· Reliable & Dependable*: You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care.
*· Willingness to Learn:* We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us.
*· Physical & Emotional Resilience:* The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors.
*What We offer:*
· Competitive Pay & Benefits We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
o Medical, Dental, and Vision (starting 1st of the month after 60 days)
· First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family
o 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care.
*· Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match)
*· Paid Training* - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification
*· DailyPay* - Make any day PayDay!
*· Advancement Opportunities* with our LEAP Program!
*Beacon's Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion* (LEAP) program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career.
*· LEAP to Leadership: *The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation.
*· Advance Quickly:* You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role.
*· Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization:* Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way.
*Qualifications:*
*· Required:*
o High school diploma or GED.
o Must be 18 years of age or older.
o Valid driver's license.
o Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders.
*· Preferred:*
o 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required).
o Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
o Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease.
*Why Beacon?*
At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives.
Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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$24k-29k yearly est. 20h ago
Residential Aide
Mental Health Services for Clark & Madison Counties 3.8
Springfield, OH jobs
Part-Time or PRN Available
Weekend and Holiday hours required
1st, 2nd or 3rd Shifts available
Works with clients in the residential housing program carrying out well-defined therapeutic programs at the direction of professional and supervisory staff in matters of instruction and encouraging Bridge House residents in performing basic living skills. Help clients make the transition to independent community living. Seeks on-site assistance with clients exhibiting unusual disruptive or destructive behavior. Responsible for the safety of the residents and cleanliness of the residence. Practice de-escalation techniques, document clearly residents' recovery issues, and complete all admissions and discharges for resident files. RESPONSIBILITIES
Observes and records clients' behavior, identifies and documents client strengths and weaknesses, and monitors and records clients' self-administration of medication.
Intervenes, when appropriate, and encourages or discourages clients' behavior, using de-escalation techniques.
Admits and discharges residents by completing resident files and passing on to House Manager or Program Manager.
Encourages residents to follow house rules, monitors house security, and helps prevent damage to residents and/or other residents. Documents all safety and infection control issues in the House Log.
Engages in structured recreational activities and teaches basic living skills. Documents residents' abilities, behaviors, and outcomes in Resident Log.
Attends all meetings and reports on clients' progress. Attends all trainings necessary for OMAS& TJC Licensure in a timely manner.
Follows prescribed procedures for handling potential suicidal or homicidal situations and well as for physical and emotional emergencies.
Screens patients for pain and encourages patient to follow up with a health care provider of their choice.
Follows all universal precautions for safety, infection control and follows all state, federal and joint commission health and safety standards.
Treats patients and family with dignity and respect at all times, and holds all patient information in the strictest confidence.
Adhere to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state and local requirements and Joint Commission standards, including National Patient Safety Goals. Presents a positive image of MHSCC to other community agencies, caregivers and citizens
Completes all MHS required education and training, including initial agency orientation, mandatory trainings and educations, and up keep of all required certifications and licensure as required by state, federal and regulatory requirements.
Performs other job-related tasks as assigned
Education/Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
1-3 years related experience with mental or behavioral health clients
Licensure/Certifications
NVCI (as required per department)
CPR (BLS)/First AidResidential Medication Competency
MHS provides CPR (BLS)/First Aid and NVCI (CPI Blue Card) for all new staff, along with on-going education and on-the-job training opportunities
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All MHS candidates are required to have an Ohio BCI check (FBI check required if you have lived in Ohio for less than 5 years, or for working with children), 5-panel drug screen and Residential candidates must have a 2-step TB (or proof of prior TB) upon conditional offer of employment.
$23k-28k yearly est. 7d ago
Resident Care Aide (Assisted Living) - Day Shift
Friendship Village of Dublin 3.2
Dublin, OH jobs
Join a team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of our community. Our Mission at Friendship Village of Dublin is “
To care for, engage, and inspire our community to reimagine and maximize quality of life at every age”.
At Friendship Village our Values Drive us to RISE to any Occasion
Values:
Respect
Integrity and Innovation
Stewardship
Excellence
We are looking for a Full Time Resident Care Aid to feed your passion for caregiving while making a difference in the lives of our residents! We are looking for a Resident Care Aid to contribute to our mission by:
Available Hours:
Day Shift (7:00am-7:30pm). Must be able to work every 3rd weekend.
We are looking for a Resident Aides to provide assistance to residents with all areas of daily living in our state-of-the-art assisted living unit! No formal certification is required to be a Resident Care Aide!
Essential Duties
Provide 5-Star care to our amazing residents
Bathe, shave, dress and undress, care for hair, finger nails, eyes and ears (cleaning eyeglasses, etc.), perform daily dental care, perineal care, as well as any other customary daily activities of living for residents.
Lift, turn, move, position, transfer and transport residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, vehicles, etc.; assist resident with walking with or without self-help devices.
Respond to resident calls promptly. Ensure call cords are within reach of residents. Ensure residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.
Assist resident with bowel and bladder functions; take to bathroom, offer bedpan/urinal, etc. Collect specimens as instructed.
Keep incontinent residents clean and dry. Check and report bowel movements and character of stools as instructed. Change clothing, linens, etc. when it becomes wet or soiled.
Change bed linens, make beds (occupied and unoccupied); keep linens tight to avoid wrinkles from forming under the resident; provide extra covers as requested.
Routinely checks on residents to ensure personal care needs are being met. Turn bedfast residents at least every two (2) hours.
Perform restorative, rehabilitative and special treatments procedures as instructed. Applies slings, ace bandages, and braces as instructed. Provide Range of Motion exercises.
Assist resident in preparing for activity and social programs, meals, appointments, medical tests, etc.
Prepare residents for meals and perform after meal care; take to bathroom, wash hands and face, transport to and from, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.
Observe and record intake of food and fluids; report changes in eating habits.
Serve food trays, assist with feeding as indicated (cutting foods, feeding, orienting to food items and placement and temperatures). Keep water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water and within easy reach of the resident. Serve snacks.
Weigh and measure residents as instructed. Measure and record temperatures, pulse, and respirations (TPRs), as instructed. Observe and report symptoms, reactions, and changes, such as the presence of pressure areas, bedsores, and skin tears.
Participate in and receive nursing reports at shift changes. Assist with carrying out the service plan document (AL) or care plan document (HC), through the point of care application.
Qualifications
A desire to make a difference!
Willingness to grow!
Must be 18 years or older.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must successfully pass the criminal background check.
Must have personality attuned to the requirements of meeting the needs of the elderly.
Must be able to handle a multiplicity of routine tasks, following specific instructions carefully and general instructions completely.
This requires the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally as well as in writing.
Must be familiar with different types of equipment, including Hoyer lift, tub lift, geri-chair, lap lock, wheel chairs, etc.
Love your job!
Benefits
Starting wage between $17.00 to 18.25 per hour!
LOW staff to patient ratios in a place where you are valued and celebrated!
No travel required, all within the community!
12 Hours Shifts available
Flexibly in Scheduling- 6 week schedule available
Medical, Vision, & Dental insurance options!
403(b) retirement plan options with an employer match!
Plenty of paid time off!
Annual pay increases!
Student tuition reimbursement & scholarship opportunities to help you reach your career goals through continued education!
Opportunities for career growth within FVD!
Bonuses for referrals
Join our team and you not only get competitive pay, great benefits and a great place to work but you get smiles, hugs and a ton of love from residents.
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$17-18.3 hourly 49d ago
Residential Aide
CHC Addiction Services 4.2
Akron, OH jobs
CHC is a non-profit social service agency in the Akron area whose mission is to treat, inspire, support and empower individuals and families impacted by the disease of addiction. CHC has been a critical part of Ohio's efforts to treat and prevent substance use disorders since 1974. We are currently looking for full-time and part-time ResidentialAides for our women's residential facility, specializing in pregnant women and women with their children. Touchstone is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays, weekends, overnight, etc. Will be responsible for:
Monitoring and directing the activities of residents to ensure that they follow house rules and CHC policies and procedures.
Providing case management and transportation for Residents to and from scheduled appointments or activities.
Assisting with nightly security procedure.
Providing Residents crisis intervention when necessary.
Appropriately document shift activities and resident's behavior in residential log book.
Minimum requirements: Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays, High school diploma, BA with CDCA preferred, experience with drug and alcohol recovery process, and clean driving record. Meets CHC requirement to not be restricted from exposure to medication by any governing body. Training in First Aid and CPR preferred. Why you would love it here:
Free meal during shift!
Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees working 30+ hours weekly!
32 paid days off per year! (holidays, vacation, personal and sick days!)
Referral Bonuses!
403b, with company match after one year!
Professional licensure fee reimbursement!
Company Sponsored Training Opportunities - based on position
Employee Assistance Program (including Health Management, Family Support and Financial Advice/Assistance)!
CHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of Services.
$26k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
Residential Aide
CHC Addiction Services 4.2
Akron, OH jobs
CHC Addiction Services is a non-profit social service agency in the Akron area whose mission is to treat, inspire, support and empower individuals and families impacted by the disease of addiction. CHC has been a critical part of Ohio's efforts to treat and prevent substance use disorders since 1974. We are currently looking for full time ResidentialAides for RAMAR our men's residential facility. The facility is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays, weekends, overnight, etc. and we are looking for individuals to cover all shifts. Will be responsible for: Monitoring and directing the activities of residents to ensure that they follow house rules and CHC Addiction Services policies and procedures; Providing case management and transportation for Residents to and from scheduled appointments or activities; Assisting with nightly security procedure; Providing Residents crisis intervention when necessary; Appropriately document shift activities and residents behavior in residential log book. Minimum Requirements: Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays, High school diploma, BA with CDCA preferred, experience with drug and alcohol recovery process, and clean driving record. Meets CHC requirement to not be restricted from exposure to medication by any governing body. Training in First Aid and CPR preferred. Why you would love it here:
Free meal during shift!
Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees working 30+ hours weekly!
32 paid days off per year! (holidays, vacation, personal and sick days!)
Referral Bonuses!
403b, with company match after one year!
Professional licensure fee reimbursement!
Company Sponsored Training Opportunities - based on position
Employee Assistance Program (including Health Management, Family Support and Financial Advice/Assistance)!
CHC Addiction Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of Services.
$26k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
Part-Time Residential Aide
CHC Addiction Services 4.2
Akron, OH jobs
CHC is a non-profit social service agency in the Akron area providing comprehensive treatment, primary health care, prevention, and housing services for addictive and compulsive behaviors and disorders. We are currently looking for a part-time ResidentialAide for our women's residential facility, specializing in pregnant women and women with their children. Touchstone is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays, weekends, overnight, etc. Will be responsible for:
Monitoring and directing the activities of residents to ensure that they follow house rules and CHC Addiction Services policies and procedures.
Providing case management and transportation for Residents to and from scheduled appointments or activities.
Assisting with nightly security procedure.
Providing Residents crisis intervention when necessary.
Appropriately document shift activities and resident's behavior in residential log book.
Minimum requirements: Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays, High school diploma, BA with CDCA preferred, experience with drug and alcohol recovery process, and clean driving record. Meets CHC requirement to not be restricted from exposure to medication by any governing body. Training in First Aid and CPR preferred. Why you would love it here:
Free meal during shift!
Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees working 30+ hours weekly!
32 paid days off per year! (holidays, vacation, personal and sick days!)
Referral Bonuses!
403b, with company match after one year!
Professional licensure fee reimbursement!
Company Sponsored Training Opportunities - based on position
Employee Assistance Program (including Health Management, Family Support and Financial Advice/Assistance)!
CHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of Services.
$26k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
Memory Care Aide $18-21 7a-7p (Full Time)
Arrow Senior Living 3.6
Freeburg, IL jobs
After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. Its home-like environment is not just for the residents but for the team members as well. From day one you embrace the core values, and you see how they impact residents quality of life. Arrow is a great company to grow with-it promotes within and the employee appreciation, incentives, and benefits are just a bonus on top of making residents and team members smile. I have become lifelong friends with this team, and I can happily say I love my job and enjoy coming to work.-Arrow Team Member
Position- Memory Care Support Partner
Position Type: Full TimeLocation: Freeburg, IllinoisOur starting wage for Memory Care Support Partners is $18.00-$21.00 per hour!
Shift Schedule- Week 1: Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday &Week 2: Monday/Saturday/Sunday7am-7pmCome join our team at Cedar Trails located at 490 Urbanna Dr. Freeburg, Illinois 62243!We are looking for someone (like you): To be an Advocate of Empathy: Be responsible for understanding the importance of empathy. It will be your job to create human connection with residents during their most vulnerable moments. To be a Patient Observer. Discover residents interests, abilities, and what makes each resident who they are. Collaborate to create appropriate engagement plans and implement strategies with patience to ensure success. To be a Master of the Mise en Scne. The French expression used to describe the art of creating a story through the physical environment, mise en scne means being responsible for setting the stage for a successful day. From preparing your dining room for breakfast to setting up the library for an event, to preparing the residents room for their nighttime routine, you are the guide through the residents experience. To be a Life Partner. Partnering with residents to achieve all facets of daily life from the moment they wake to the moment they go to sleep. To be excellent at documenting resident care and changes in condition To assist with orientation of team members assigned to memory care neighborhoods.
What are we looking for? You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. You will have a high school diploma, or equivalent. You can read, write, understand, and communicate in English with our Residents! You will have a positive and energetic attitude who will LOVE our Residents! You will possess computer skillsto be able to print documents and enter information about our Residents. You must be active as this role requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day. You must have the ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds. You must be able to assist residents with sitting, standing and walking, as well as assisting persons after a fall. You must be criminally cleared.Employment Benefits (We value our benefits): Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time) Disability insurance (Full Time) Shift differential for night and weekend shifts. Employee assistance program Weekly Employee Recognition Program Life insurance (Full Time) Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year) Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees) Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN) Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) Daily Pay Option Direct Deposit Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN?Do you want to see how much fun we are at Cedar Trails Senior Living? Please visit us via Facebook: *************************************************** take a look at our website: ************************************ questions? Want to speak to someone directly? Reach out by calling/texting your own recruiter, Kim Piaggio ************.
Click here to hear about Arrow's Core Values!About the company Arrow Senior Living manages a collection of senior living communities that offer varying levels of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care in 34 properties currently in 6 states (Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Arkansas) and employs nearly 2,200 employees!Arrow Senior Living YouTube-Click Here
Arrow Senior Living serves and employs individuals of all faiths, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age or handicap, except as limited by state and federal law.#INDLPKeywords: caregiver, hiring immediately, assisted living, home health aide, nursing home, cna, certified nursing assistant, care partner, aide, wellness RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Healthcare
$18-21 hourly 2d ago
PRN Direct Support Provider 1st, 2nd, & 3rd
First Step Healthcare LLC 3.5
Westerville, OH jobs
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
At First Step Healthcare, our unwavering commitment extends to delivering heartfelt and compassionate care, providing steadfast support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. We strive to cultivate a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where each individual is not only respected and valued but enveloped in love and understanding. We possess a distinctive talent for inspiring clients to embrace a healthier lifestyle, through fostering a genuine desire for transformative experiences.
Job Overview:
As a PRN (as-needed) Direct Support Provider, you will play a crucial role in providing personalized care and support to individuals in need. Your compassionate assistance will help them maintain their independence and improve their quality of life. Whether working in a facility or providing in-home care, your dedication to ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of your clients will make a meaningful difference in their lives.
Responsibilities:
Address client needs with respect and attention to safety at all times.
Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, and using the bathroom.
Actively engage clients through conversation and companionship, fostering a supportive and uplifting environment.
Promote clients' independence and maintain their dignity during all interactions.
Aid in meal preparation, planning, and grocery shopping according to clients' dietary needs and preferences.
Perform light housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and comfortable living environment for clients.
Assist clients with physical therapy exercises as directed by healthcare professionals.
Report any unusual incidents or changes in clients' behavior to the appropriate supervisor or healthcare provider.
Maintain a safe environment for clients, identifying and addressing potential hazards promptly.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Current CPR certification to respond effectively to emergencies.
Must be at least 18 years of age, with a valid driver's license and a registered vehicle that is insured.
Ability to pass a comprehensive background check, ensuring suitability for working with vulnerable populations.
Current first aid certification, with the ability to respond calmly and effectively in medical emergencies.
Proven ability to behave with respect, compassion, and professionalism in all interactions.
Possess a positive and upbeat attitude, capable of fostering a supportive and encouraging atmosphere.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds safely, with proper body mechanics and techniques.
If you meet these qualifications and are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding PRN Caregiver position.
$27k-33k yearly est. 21d ago
Direct Care Aide (DSP)
Viaquest 4.2
Mansfield, OH jobs
Direct Support Professional (DSP) A Great Opportunity /$17.50-$18.50 per hour / Mansfield, OH FT and PT, 2nd and 3rds available! At ViaQuest ICFs, our DSPs provide direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes. Training for this position is provided in its entirety, so no experience is required! Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve! What ViaQuest can offer you:
Paid training including CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration courses and certifications.
Paid daily orientation. Apply today, start earning pay tomorrow.
Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
Paid-time off.
Premium holiday pay.
Mileage reimbursement.
Annual pay increases.
A variety of schedules available.
Employee referral bonus program.
This position is great for:
Candidates without experience. We provide training!
Those who are interested in starting a career in healthcare.
Those interested in gaining more experience in the IDD field.
Nursing assistants and those interested in pursuing a career as an STNA.
Those who want to gain experience while taking classes or those without a degree.
Candidates of all ages (high school graduates - retirees).
Responsibilities may include:
Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities - our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
Completing various household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
Providing personal care assistance.
Requirements for this position include:
At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED.
Valid Ohio driver's license/ Auto Insurance
Motor Vehicle Record Must meet ViaQuest's Authorized Driver Criteria
Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.
About ViaQuest Residential Services
To learn more about ViaQuest Residential Services please visit: *********************************************************************
Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!
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Do you have questions?
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$17.5-18.5 hourly Easy Apply 5d ago
Direct Care Aide (DSP)
Viaquest 4.2
Massillon, OH jobs
Direct Care Aide A Great Opportunity / Full & Part Time, 2nd & 3rd shifts! / $17.30-$18.30 per hour At ViaQuest HealthCare Services our DSPs provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities in an intermediate care facility. Training for this position is provided in its entirety, so no experience is required. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve! What ViaQuest can offer you:
Paid training including CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration courses and certifications.
Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
Paid-time off.
Premium holiday pay.
Mileage reimbursement.
Annual pay increases.
A variety of schedules.
Employee referral bonus program.
This position is great for:
Candidates without experience. We provide training!
Those who are interested in starting a career in healthcare.
Those interested in gaining more experience in the IDD field.
Nursing assistants and those interested in pursuing a career as an STNA.
Those who want to gain experience while taking classes or those without a degree.
Candidates of all ages (high school graduates - retirees).
Responsibilities may include:
Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities - our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
Completing various household tasks including meal preparation and maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
Providing personal care assistance.
Requirements for this position include:
At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED is required.
Valid OH driver's license.
Motor Vehicle Record Must meet ViaQuest's Authorized Driver Criteria
Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.
About ViaQuest Residential Services To learn more about ViaQuest Residential Services please visit: *********************************************************************
Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!
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Do you have questions?
Email us at ***********************
$17.3-18.3 hourly Easy Apply 25d ago
Direct Care
Sevita 4.3
Mount Laurel, NJ jobs
NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.
Direct Care Position - Join Our Caring Team and Help Make a Difference!
Starting Pay: $16.25/hour
* Additional $0.50/hour for 1-4 years of experience
* Additional $1.00/hour for 5+ years of experience
Preliminary Requirements:
* Proof of non-probationary driver's license held for at least one year
* Ability to attend orientation (Tuesday-Friday, Daytime)
Make a Difference Every Day
Are you compassionate, patient, and ready to make a meaningful impact in someone's life? As a Caregiver, you will provide essential support and companionship to our clients, helping them live safely and comfortably. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to follow instructions, and a genuine heart for caring.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with bathing, toileting, and personal hygiene
* Transport clients to appointments utilizing company vehicles
* Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping
* Support wheelchair assistance and safe transportation
* Provide companionship and meaningful conversation
* Ensure overall safety and well-being of clients
* Use proper lifting and bending techniques to physically support clients
Qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED equivalent
* 6 months to 1 year of experience in human services or caregiving preferred, but not mandatory
* Valid (for at least 1 year), non-probationary driver's license with no restrictions or provisions
* Minimum age: 18 years
* Successful background check clearance
* Caring attitude and dedication to supporting others
* Ability and willingness to safely bend and lift to assist clients
Why Join Us?
* Full-time and Part-time (most positions require working at least one day of the weekend)
* Paid Time Off and health benefits for employees working 32+ hours/week
* Paid training, holiday pay, and mileage reimbursement
* Opportunities for career development and advancement
* Supportive, team-oriented work environment
* Dynamic workdays where every day is different
* Job security thanks to stable federal and state funding
Join a team that values your contributions and gives you the chance to truly make a difference.
Ready to apply? We'd love to hear from you!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$16.3 hourly 10d ago
Direct Support
Sevita 4.3
Columbia, SC jobs
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Pay Class: Part Time * Hours: 3rd Shift (11pm-7am every Other Friday and Saturday) * Rate per Hour: $15.30 * Site Location: Columbia, SC 20209 * Must have Active SC Drivers for last 12months Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. SUMMARY * Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role. * Scope of Role: * Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs. * Key Responsibilities: * Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development. * Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Services and Supports: * Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. * Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality. * Management of Individuals' Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference * Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards. * Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements. * Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights. Health Care: * Appointments: As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required. * Medications: If assigned, accurately administers or supports self-administration of medication and documents delivery of medications and treatments; promptly reports administration errors; maintains appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies. * General Health Care: Monitors individual's health; documents health concerns; communicates with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; calls 911 in the event of emergency; follows individual health care directives. * Medical Supplies and Equipment: Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair. * Meal Preparation: Prepares or supports individuals to prepare food in accordance with planned menus and individual choice; knows special diets and prepares individual meals accordingly; monitors mealtime and correctly implements any dining plans. Employment Responsibilities: * Training: Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings. * Employee Scheduling: Works scheduled hours; arrives for work on time; stays on shift until replacement arrives; notifies supervisor in advance when unable to work as scheduled or as soon as possible after the designated start time; may fill in for other shifts where required without causing unapproved overtime, or in the event of emergency. * Teamwork: Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others. * Workplace Safety: Every employee plays a role in developing and maintaining a safe workplace; complies with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; reports unsafe hazards to their supervisor and participates in safety related training or activities. Maintenance: * Vehicles: May transport individuals into the community; drives safely and according to local laws; ensures proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts and wheelchair ties; reports accidents to appropriate authorities immediately; reports accidents and safety concerns immediately to supervisor or maintenance personnel. * Housekeeping: Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns. * Maintenance and Repair: Monitors environmental safety and may make minor repairs, change light bulbs, etc.; may perform yard maintenance including keeping walkways safe and snow removal; reports equipment or facilities requiring repairs to supervisor or maintenance personnel as required. * Safety: Checks water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participates in safety drills and protects persons being served in the event of emergency. Other: * Performs other duties and activities as required. * MPA = Mobile Punch Authorized for timekeeping. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES * None Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job. Education and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent preferred * Six months of experience in human services preferred. * Must be 18 years of age. * Working knowledge of computers Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: * Valid driver's license in good standing. * Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services. * All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed in mandated timeframes. * Maintain valid driver's license, meet all insurance requirements, and be approved by management to be a driver for the company. If an employee is determined to have lost their driving privileges by failing the company MVR driving record requirements per company policy, the employee will be required to sign a Non-Driver form and restricted from driving on behalf of the company until their MVR report satisfies the company requirements for a good driving record. Work Environment: * Works at the program location and may accompany individuals into the community. Physical Requirements: * Heavy Work.Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$15.3 hourly 10d ago
Direct Support
Sevita 4.3
Columbia, SC jobs
Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role. Scope of Role: Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development.
Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below.
Services and Supports:
Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living.
Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality.
Management of Individuals' Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference
Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards.
Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements.
Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights.
Health Care:
Appointments: As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required.
Medications: If assigned, accurately administers or supports self-administration of medication and documents delivery of medications and treatments; promptly reports administration errors; maintains appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies.
General Health Care: Monitors individual's health; documents health concerns; communicates with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; calls 911 in the event of emergency; follows individual health care directives.
Medical Supplies and Equipment: Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair.
Meal Preparation: Prepares or supports individuals to prepare food in accordance with planned menus and individual choice; knows special diets and prepares individual meals accordingly; monitors mealtime and correctly implements any dining plans.
Employment Responsibilities:
Training: Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings.
Employee Scheduling: Works scheduled hours; arrives for work on time; stays on shift until replacement arrives; notifies supervisor in advance when unable to work as scheduled or as soon as possible after the designated start time; may fill in for other shifts where required without causing unapproved overtime, or in the event of emergency.
Teamwork: Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others.
Workplace Safety: Every employee plays a role in developing and maintaining a safe workplace; complies with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; reports unsafe hazards to their supervisor and participates in safety related training or activities.
Maintenance:
Vehicles: May transport individuals into the community; drives safely and according to local laws; ensures proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts and wheelchair ties; reports accidents to appropriate authorities immediately; reports accidents and safety concerns immediately to supervisor or maintenance personnel.
Housekeeping: Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns.
Maintenance and Repair: Monitors environmental safety and may make minor repairs, change light bulbs, etc.; may perform yard maintenance including keeping walkways safe and snow removal; reports equipment or facilities requiring repairs to supervisor or maintenance personnel as required.
Safety: Checks water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participates in safety drills and protects persons being served in the event of emergency.
Other:
Performs other duties and activities as required.
MPA = Mobile Punch Authorized for timekeeping.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Six months of experience in human services preferred.
Must be 18 years of age.
Working knowledge of computers
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:
Valid driver's license in good standing.
Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services.
All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed in mandated timeframes.
Maintain valid driver's license, meet all insurance requirements, and be approved by management to be a driver for the company. If an employee is determined to have lost their driving privileges by failing the company MVR driving record requirements per company policy, the employee will be required to sign a Non-Driver form and restricted from driving on behalf of the company until their MVR report satisfies the company requirements for a good driving record.
Work Environment:
Works at the program location and may accompany individuals into the community.
Physical Requirements:
Heavy Work.Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
$24k-29k yearly est. 11d ago
Resident Care Attendant - Benefis Senior Services
Benefis Health System 4.5
Great Falls, MT jobs
Benefis is one of Montana's largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!
Non-direct patient care activities done under the supervision of registered/licensed nurses. Since the RCA/Feeding Assistant is not a member of the direct care staff, they are not responsible for transferring/lifting residents or for providing “hands on care”, other than feeding and serving.
Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict.
Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System's organization policies and procedures.
Education/License/Experience Requirements:
High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
8 hours of Food Handlers / Feeding Assistant training as defined by Montana rules and statutes within 30 days of hire.
BLS including competence in performing Heimlich Maneuver within 30 days of hire.