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Addus Homecare Corporation
Direct care staffer job in Kalamazoo, MI
Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is currently hiring Home Health Aides in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek! Come join the provider of home care with over 40 years of experience and dedication to enhancing the quality of life.
Why work for Arcadia?
Your schedule is based on YOUR availability!
Full-time or Part-time hours!
Weekly pay & direct deposit!
Mileage Reimbursement!
Referral Bonuses- Send your friends our way!
Employee Recognition Programs!
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits are available!
24-hour support staff!
Daily Pay is available!
What you will be doing as a Home Health Aide:
Enable clients to stay in their homes by providing support and personal care assistance such as bathing, dressing, toileting and grooming.
Support clients by providing light housekeeping and laundry services; preparing and serving meals/snacks.
Running errands and bringing clients to medical appointments.
Requirements:
Experience providing personal care for others.
A valid Driver's License, Auto Insurance and your own vehicle are required.
Must be willing and able to work every other weekend.
GREAT ATTENDANCE is required. Our clients depend on us for their quality of life!
Exceptional patient service skills along with a caring and compassionate personality.
Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
$23k-35k yearly est. 6d ago
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Outpatient Primary Care Opportunity in Northern Indiana
Promedical Staffing 4.0
Direct care staffer job in South Bend, IN
Primary Care Opportunity in Northern Indiana Rewarding Outpatient Practice JOB DESCRIPTION
Board Eligible or Board Certified Family Practice Physician Needed
Outpatient Only
Employer Clinic
Average 10-17 patients per day
Predictable Work Week with Limited Call
Smaller Patient Panels
Competitive Salary & Benefits
Come see what Indiana has to offer!
COMMUNITY:
Population of South Bend 103,000+ Service area over 800,000+
South Bend has an International Airport
Commuter Train
Chicago is 72 Miles, 140 miles to Indianapolis & 200 miles to Detroit
Great, fun, vibrant College Town- Home to University of Notre Dame
Equal Opportunity Employer
**Please only apply if you are a physician.
Come see why more physicians and healthcare providers consult with ProMedical Staffing about their career needs. Come find the right fit for your career! All inquiries are kept confidential. All CV´s are kept confidential. Other opportunities nationwide available.
Nahry Minars
ProMedical Staffing LLC
CEO/Recruiting Manager
Please contact me with any questions:
Email:
nminars@promedicalstaffing.com
Phone:
Office: 240-207-3659
To set up time to talk:
https://promedicalstaffingllc.youcanbook.me/
$28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Kennel Attendant - Part Time
City of South Bend 4.1
Direct care staffer job in South Bend, IN
SALARY: $16.00 per hour
The Kennel Attendant works directly with the animals under the care of South Bend Animal Resource Center. The Kennel Attendant provides for a clean and sanitary environment for dogs and cats at SBARC. This includes cleaning of kennels, runs, and outdoor yards. The Kennel Attendant is responsible for monitoring health of animals that are under the individual's care for the day. This position works primarily with animals, but the ability to work with team members is critical.
As a leader and employee of the City of South Bend, you are called upon to serve in a manner that supports Our Core Values: Excellence, Accountability, Innovation, Inclusion, and Empowerment as you carry out our primary employee expectations: Champion Values & Organizational Pride, Champion Operational Excellence, Make Sound Decisions, Embrace Coaching and Accountability, Communicate with Excellence, Value Diverse People and Perspectives, Embrace Personal Development, Exhibit a Positive Attitude and Own Your Health, Wellness & Safety.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Not applicable.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Maintains clean and sanitary equipment in the shelter daily
• Handles and treats all species of animals in a humane manner.
• Cleans and maintains both canine, feline, and small animal living quarters daily.
• Stocks, cleans, and monitors all equipment, food, and items that are necessary for daily cleaning and handling of the animals.
• Assists with cleaning of shared spaces such as, but not limited to: conference room, grooming room, meet and greet rooms, break room, etc.
NON-ESSENTIAL/MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:
• Perform other duties and assume other responsibilities as apparent or as assigned.
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty in a satisfactory manner. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Minimum two years working experience in animal handling within shelter environment.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Knowledge and experience with cleaning in an animal care setting.
• Knowledge and experience in handling cleaning supplies.
• Knowledge and experience in feeding and giving medication to animals.
• Self-motivation and the ability to motivate others.
• Ability to be a supportive and collaborative team player.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSE, REGISTRATION:
• Valid Driver's license preferred.
EQUIPMENT:
Desktop computer and laptop, animal handling equipment, and cleaning tools.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and walk and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk, use hands to fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required in this job include vision and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed in office setting, with moderate inside temperature. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud in the Shelter. The entire office is smoke-free.
DISCLAIMER:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The City of South Bend is an at will employer.
REQUIRED:
Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Valid Driver's License, Employee Background Check
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
$16 hourly 12d ago
DSP (Caregiver)
ADEC Inc. 4.2
Direct care staffer job in Elkhart, IN
Job Description
“While we work hard every day, we also have moments of great fun and laughter. I appreciate the way we are able to do both!”
- ADEC Support Staff
The Company:
ADEC's services revolve around one mission: empower people with disabilities to live fulfilled lives in their communities.
Full Time or Part Positions available. Starting rate of $15 to $16 per hour with set or flexible schedule options. Enjoy the flexibility and work life balance. Limited 1st shift availability, and Power Weekend starting at $18 per hour.
The Position:
ADEC Inc is looking for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to increase the independence of persons with disabilities living in group homes or supported living sites by providing active treatment and personal assistance while maintaining a clean and comfortable home-like environment.
Job Responsibilities:
Personal Care - bathroom needs, cleaning, meals, activities, and more
Transportation - Any community-based activities, appointments, and outings needed
Administering Medication and Charting
Meal Preparation
Household Duties and more!
Job Requirements:
Ability to lift 60 pounds
Valid driver's license
Proof of car insurance
Pass background and negative drug test
Why Should you Apply?
ADEC has been providing services to children, adults and families with developmental disabilities for nearly 70 years.
ADEC is a stable well respected active member of the community employing people in both Elkhart and St. Joseph counties. ADEC's Code of Ethics ensure we treat employees with the same dignity and respect we extend to our individuals served.
ADEC offers competitive pay and excellent benefits including:
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
PTO (that you start earning immediately)
8 paid holidays, plus one floating holiday
Wage Initiative with increases at 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year; annual increases
403 (b) retirement plan with company match
Life insurance (ADEC paid benefit) ability to purchase additional, dependent, and spousal life insurance
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Assistance programs
Critical Illness, Accident, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
National DSP Certification Program through NADSP
Public Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility
ADEC's DSP Certification program offers Direct Support Professionals a unique opportunity to earn a national DSP certification through the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP). Work at ADEC and have the chance to earn this certification free of charge, earn pay increases for certification, and enhance the care we provide to those we serve.
ADEC is an equal opportunity employer.
$15-16 hourly 2d ago
Residential - Direct Care Youth Specialist (Full-Time)
Family & Children's Services 4.0
Direct care staffer job in Kalamazoo, MI
BENEFITS: Health, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, generous Paid Time Off, 9 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday, 401(k)plan, Short Term Disability Insurance, free Employee Assistance Program, and other benefits.
This position provides individualized, and milieu residential services focused on assisting youth in stabilizing emotionally and behaviorally by developing new skills for improved functioning at home and in community settings or placements. This program is in a home setting and serves up to six youth at time. Youth served have experienced trauma and will display trauma reactions through their behavior. Responsibilities include monitoring program services to assure safety and that services are helping the youth reach his/her individual goals as needed. As a Residential Youth Specialist, you will be expected to develop therapeutic, professional relationships with residents and offer insight into their functioning and achievement of treatment goals.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Welcomes and orients youth to programming and notes any emergent issues regarding physical or emotional needs to address safety concerns.
Supports implementation of the youth individualized treatment plans, addressing behavioral issues in a trauma-sensitive manner.
Establishes positive relationships with youth and staff in the program, providing regular oversight of youth's progress toward goals.
Develop and teach Social Emotional Learning, Emotional Regulation and Skill groups.
Oversee the residents' daily routines to include but not limited to mealtime, study time, outings, bedtime, assigned jobs, and other residential activities.
Reviews and completes program documentation, i.e. completing service notes, providing feedback on progress; documents all case related activities to fulfill program requirements.
Provides scheduled on-call staff shift coverage for times when a scheduled staff is absent.
Assists Program Supervisor in ensuring program licensing or contract requirements are met, as directed.
Deliver, at a minimum annually, a DCS training on topics related to best ways to interact with the youth.
Attend Monthly Meetings with Team/Supervisor and attend monthly individualized meeting with supervisor to discuss job performance, and/or issues or concerns.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, background check, reference verification, and required child welfare clearances
Requirements
REQUIRMENTS:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Valid, unrestricted driver's license
Maintain a reliable automobile with adequate insurance coverage to meet agency requirements.
Prior experience working with youth in a residential setting is preferred but not mandatory.
Must be reliable with time sensitive deadlines and tasks.
Must be able to pass required medical examinations and have the physical ability to fulfill the essential job functions, including physical restraints of a resident.
Successfully pass an annual TB test and document preference to receive or decline Hepatitis immunization.
Must be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
Occasionally required to move, lift, items up to 50 pounds in weight
Pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries.
Ability to pass a 10-panel drug screen.
Positions requires prolonged sitting, standing and use of fingers. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Bachelor's degree in a human services field or a high school degree/GED and two or more years' experience working with youth in a residential setting.
Relevant experience working with youth with developmental disabilities and serious emotional disturbances preferred.
Education, training, and/or knowledge of the impacts of trauma on individuals, children and families is desired.
Trained or willingness to be trained in First Aid, CPR, and AED
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Trained or willingness to be trained in Mandt, First Aid, CPR, and AED
Trained or ability to be trained in medication administration.
Crisis intervention training OR the ability to become certified/trained as assigned.
Salary Description $16.50-18.00 per hour depending on experience
$16.5-18 hourly 6d ago
Direct Care Aide
CSL 4.6
Direct care staffer job in Buchanan, MI
The Resident Care Associate (RCA) embodies a genuine commitment to assisting seniors, providing essential support within our community. This role entails aiding residents in Assisted Living and/or Memory Care with their daily activities, implementing individual care plans, documenting services provided, and fostering an environment where residents can maintain their dignity and quality of life. Through patience, empathy, and teamwork, the RCA contributes to enhancing the well-being of our seniors. The Resident Care Associate is a Culture Ambassador who will model the core values of the company, leading by example, and ensure all team members exemplify the core values of the company.
We have Part-time shifts available on 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts.
• We Care About People
• We Do the Right Thing
• We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success
• We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility
• We Take Ownership and Add Value
• We are Respectful
Qualifications
• Compassionate disposition and a desire to serve; prior experience not required.
• Ability to fulfill both the physical and emotional needs of residents.
• Direct-Care or other state specific certification required, or willingness to obtain.
• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain according to company policy.
• Upholds resident confidentiality.
• Flexible availability, including weekends, to ensure resident care and services.
• Demonstrates sincere compassion and genuine concern for the well-being of seniors and their families.
• Proficient in using basic office equipment, including personal computers, to maintain high job performance.
• Aligns with Commonwealth Senior Living's mission of improving the lives of seniors, their families, and each other.
Primary Responsibilities
• Directly assist residents with daily tasks, maintaining communication with the Resident CareDirector regarding care provision and resident condition changes.
• Aid residents with mobility, utilizing proper techniques and equipment to prevent accidents.
• Make routine resident care rounds to ensure the needs of each resident are being met in accordance with their individualized care plan.
• Assist with lifts, moves, and transport, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
• Performs care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents.
• Document daily care activities in accordance with company policy and regulatory standards.
• Report any resident issues or concerns promptly to the appropriate supervisor.
• Respond promptly and courteously to inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff, adhering to established policies.
• Familiarize oneself with residents' individualized care plans and provide support accordingly.
• Contribute insights to the care planning process by sharing observations of residents' needs and preferences.
• Interact respectfully and effectively with residents, families, visitors, peers, and supervisors to foster a homelike environment.
• Offer physical, emotional, and psychosocial support to residents and their families.
• Adhere to residents' rights, promptly reporting any incidents or evidence of abuse or rights violations.
• Implement safety and infection control procedures, including proper hand hygiene and care techniques to prevent skin damage.
• Maintain a safe working environment through accident prevention and adherence to safety protocols.
• Attend all required training sessions, in-service programs, and staff meetings.
• Maintain regular community with the Resident CareDirector.
• Fulfill any other duties as assigned.
Physical/Sensory Requirements
The RCA must be capable of lifting, stooping, carrying, turning, and assisting high-risk residents, as well as operating medication carts. They must also be willing and able to work a flexible schedule, maintaining continuous movement throughout work hours. The ability to lift and/or carry 50 to 75 pounds is necessary. This position carries a medium risk of exposure to COVID-19 due to directcare provision to potentially positive resident.
$25k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Self-Directed Services Supports Broker
Riverwood Center 4.1
Direct care staffer job in Benton Harbor, MI
Job DescriptionAt Riverwood Center we have a team of caring and committed professionals providing a wide array of personalized services to individuals with behavioral health, intellectual & developmental disabilities and substance use disorders. Riverwood Center is located in beautiful Southwest Michigan with staff at seven sites across Berrien County. We are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and a member of Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health, Michigan Association of Community Mental Health Boards, and the National Council for Behavioral Health.
Benefits:
Fourteen (14) Holidays
Twenty (20) PTO Days
Defined Benefit Pension
Outstanding Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending
Strong Work/Life Balance
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Continuing Education
YMCA 360
Flexible work schedules
Full administrative support
Responsibilities:
Coordinates and monitors the process of Self-Directed Services (SDS).
Acts as the point of contact for communications and problem-solving issues related to Self-Directed Services with the Financial Management Services (FMS), Compliance Department, primary clinicians, and consumers.
Provides training, education, and support to current and eligible Self-Directed Services employers and employees and case managers.
Qualifications:
Associates degree in a business-related or human services-related field OR a High School education with a minimum of three or more years of experience working in a business or human services position.
Competent with Excel spreadsheets and able to navigate electronic health record and database systems.
Excellent organizational skills to track and maintain information.
Prefer one or more years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or serious mental illness.
Desire a familiarity with the principles of Self- Directed Services and Person-Centered Planning.
Must have access to use of reliable means of transportation for home and community contacts.
$23k-30k yearly est. 20d ago
Direct Support Professional-Part Time
Cardinal Services Inc. of Indiana 3.6
Direct care staffer job in Bremen, IN
Job Description
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Marshall Co. Adult Services
Hourly Rate: $17.18 - $19.00 (including a $1.82 weekend shift differential) Type: Part-Time
Are you passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities? Join Cardinal Services as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and help individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities enhance their socialization and independent living skills. DSPs play a crucial role in assisting individuals to become active participants in their communities by leveraging their strengths, interests, and abilities. This position involves providing support in various settings, which may include personal care, daily living activities, job coaching, skill development, advocacy, and communication assistance, all aimed at helping individuals achieve their personal goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist individuals with daily living skills such as budgeting, cooking, and personal hygiene.
Support individuals in participating in activities at home and within the community.
Implement and document program plans as directed by the Residential or Community Living Manager.
Qualifications:
A genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
Supportive personality with a strong work ethic.
No previous experience required; we offer comprehensive training.
Valid driver's license and current auto insurance.
Ability to safely transport individuals and work in a Human Services setting with favorable background screens.
Schedule & Benefits:
Flexible and traditional work schedules available for full or part-time positions.
Benefits package for Part-time employees, include:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Retirement Plan
Employee Referral Bonus
Flexible Scheduling
Paid Training and Continued Education Opportunities
Advancement Opportunities
EEO/ADA Compliant
To learn more about Cardinal Services and to apply online, visit our website at *************************
Join us in making a meaningful impact! Apply today.
$17.2-19 hourly 10d ago
Direct Support Professional/Caregiver
Dungarvin Indiana 4.2
Direct care staffer job in South Bend, IN
Dungarvin is a national organization of privately owned companies that are dedicated to providing high quality, community-based supports to people with varying support needs. Founded in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1976, Dungarvin has grown to employ approximately 3,000 people who currently provide supports to over 3,100 individuals across 14 states!
Helping people with varying support needs to achieve their fullest potential improves the quality of their life and that of the entire community.
Dungarvin
is proud to be a part of this enriching process!
Job Description
Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)
If you are motivated to be a high quality caregiver, Dungarvin has the opportunity for you. Working directly as a home health and companion care provider with the individuals we support, you will be able to provide assistance in the residential, group home, or day program setting. Providing personal and companion care with Dungarvin, you will have the ability to enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. We are hiring for compassionate, caring, home health care workers.
BENEFITS:
• Flexible schedules including Part time and Full time opportunities
• 401(k) plan available
• Paid time off
• Paid training
DSP caregivers provide support services and assistance to individuals in their homes or in the community. Candidates will have a desire to create lasting positive impacts on people's lives and enjoy coaching, mentoring & encouraging others to reach their goals.
Apply now to start your careerin the Human Services industry today!
Dungarvin is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualifications
Job requirements: Must be at least 18 years old, valid driver's license, Current Auto liability insurance, reliable transportation, Acceptable driving/criminal record.
Dungarvin is an equal opportunity employer.
Key words: DSP, Direct support professional, directcare, home health care, home care, personal care provider, mental health, developmental disabilities, human services, care provider, Dungarvin, program counselor, caregiver.
Additional Information
Complete an online application at ************************
$23k-28k yearly est. 8h ago
Direct Care Worker
Independent Community Care Services 4.0
Direct care staffer job in Lincoln, MI
Direct-Care workers provide basic care to developmentally disabled adults and children in the individuals own private residence. Care is provided in accordance with the Personal Plan of Service which is different for each person being served depending on their own unique needs. These needs could include but not limited to personal care, transportation, teaching, guiding and supporting individuals in meeting their own personal needs, dreams and desires. Shifts typically are in eight hour rotations and typically caring for more than one individual per shift.
$26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Pet Care Attendant - Baroda, MI
Vetcor 3.9
Direct care staffer job in Baroda, MI
Who we are
Berrien Veterinary Services is Hiring a Pet Care Attendant!
Details
Role: Pet Care Attendant
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: Monday 8 - 1, Tuesday OFF, Wednesday 8-1, Thursday 9-7, Friday 9-7, Rotating weekends
Join our team at Berrien Veterinary Services. We're on the lookout for a kennel assistant to be part of our bustling practice in Baroda. If you're ready to provide quality care and join a fun and exciting team, this is an ideal opportunity for you! Full Time or Part Time available. Weekend hours required.
Financial Benefits
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only)
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
Join Our Team!
Apply today! We can't wait to meet you!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Berrien Veterinary Services and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
$25k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
ELL Corporation Aide - 7 hours per day / 5 days per week
Plymouth Community School Corporation 3.5
Direct care staffer job in Plymouth, IN
Aide/ENL Aide Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: ELL Corporation Aide 7 hours per day / 5 days per week Qualifications: * Obtained a high school diploma or equivalent;
* Preference will be given to those who are bilingual in Spanish
Terms: Please see the Classified Conditions at *************************************************** for additional information regarding pay and benefits.
Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
All applicants are required to have an expanded criminal background check completed prior to the first day of work. Click on "Background Check" under the "Corporation" heading. The applicant will be responsible for any fees.
$24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
DSP (Caregiver)
ADEC Inc. 4.2
Direct care staffer job in Osceola, IN
Job Description
“While we work hard every day, we also have moments of great fun and laughter. I appreciate the way we are able to do both!”
- ADEC Support Staff
The Company:
ADEC's services revolve around one mission: empower people with disabilities to live fulfilled lives in their communities.
Full Time or Part Positions available. Starting rate of $15 to $16 per hour with set or flexible schedule options. Enjoy the flexibility and work life balance. Limited 1st shift availability, and Power Weekend starting at $18 per hour.
The Position:
ADEC Inc is looking for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to increase the independence of persons with disabilities living in group homes or supported living sites by providing active treatment and personal assistance while maintaining a clean and comfortable home-like environment.
Job Responsibilities:
Personal Care - bathroom needs, cleaning, meals, activities, and more
Transportation - Any community-based activities, appointments, and outings needed
Administering Medication and Charting
Meal Preparation
Household Duties and more!
Job Requirements:
Ability to lift 60 pounds
Valid driver's license
Proof of car insurance
Pass background and negative drug test
Why Should you Apply?
ADEC has been providing services to children, adults and families with developmental disabilities for nearly 70 years.
ADEC is a stable well respected active member of the community employing people in both Elkhart and St. Joseph counties. ADEC's Code of Ethics ensure we treat employees with the same dignity and respect we extend to our individuals served.
ADEC offers competitive pay and excellent benefits including:
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
PTO (that you start earning immediately)
8 paid holidays, plus one floating holiday
Wage Initiative with increases at 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year; annual increases
403 (b) retirement plan with company match
Life insurance (ADEC paid benefit) ability to purchase additional, dependent, and spousal life insurance
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Assistance programs
Critical Illness, Accident, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
National DSP Certification Program through NADSP
Public Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility
ADEC's DSP Certification program offers Direct Support Professionals a unique opportunity to earn a national DSP certification through the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP). Work at ADEC and have the chance to earn this certification free of charge, earn pay increases for certification, and enhance the care we provide to those we serve.
ADEC is an equal opportunity employer.
$15-16 hourly 12d ago
Direct Care Staff
Family & Children's Services 4.0
Direct care staffer job in Kalamazoo, MI
Requirements
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
· Minimum high school diploma and 2 years related training/experience or college work preferred.
· Lived experience with behavioral health issues is desired.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
· Mandt, C.P.R. and first aid certification or the ability to become certified/trained
· Acceptable driving record in compliance with agency policy
· Applicants must have a valid Michigan driver's license and acceptable driving record in accordance with agency policies.
· Must possess use of a personal vehicle for transportation with valid automobile insurance which designates the employee as an insured driver in accordance with agency policy. May utilize Agency vehicles if available.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is required to stand, walk, and carry infants in car seats and assist youth into car seats.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
· Ability to provide a clear TB test is required for this role
· Pre-employment physical is required for this role
· Program operates on a 24/7 schedule. Weekends and holidays will be required. Shifts may include 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., or 3 to 11 p.m.
Salary Description $16.00-$17.50 depending on experience
$21k-27k yearly est. 6d ago
Self-Directed Services Supports Broker
Riverwood Center 4.1
Direct care staffer job in Benton Harbor, MI
At Riverwood Center we have a team of caring and committed professionals providing a wide array of personalized services to individuals with behavioral health, intellectual & developmental disabilities and substance use disorders. Riverwood Center is located in beautiful Southwest Michigan with staff at seven sites across Berrien County. We are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and a member of Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health, Michigan Association of Community Mental Health Boards, and the National Council for Behavioral Health. Benefits:· Fourteen (14) Holidays· Twenty (20) PTO Days· Defined Benefit Pension· Outstanding Health, Vision & Dental Insurance· Life Insurance· Short- and Long-Term Disability· Flexible Spending· Strong Work/Life Balance· Employee Assistance Program· Generous Continuing Education· YMCA 360· Flexible work schedules· Full administrative support
Responsibilities:
Coordinates and monitors the process of Self-Directed Services (SDS).
Acts as the point of contact for communications and problem-solving issues related to Self-Directed Services with the Financial Management Services (FMS), Compliance Department, primary clinicians, and consumers.
Provides training, education, and support to current and eligible Self-Directed Services employers and employees and case managers.
Qualifications:
Associates degree in a business-related or human services-related field OR a High School education with a minimum of three or more years of experience working in a business or human services position.
Competent with Excel spreadsheets and able to navigate electronic health record and database systems.
Excellent organizational skills to track and maintain information.
Prefer one or more years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or serious mental illness.
Desire a familiarity with the principles of Self- Directed Services and Person-Centered Planning.
Must have access to use of reliable means of transportation for home and community contacts.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
Community Coach/Direct Support Professional
Cardinal Services, Inc. 3.6
Direct care staffer job in Plymouth, IN
Community Coach/Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Marshall and Fulton Co, Indiana Hourly Rate: $17.18 - $19.00 (including a $1.82 weekend shift differential) Type: Full-Time 30 hours a week. Monday-Thursday Flexible
Job Summary:
Are you passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities? Join Cardinal Services as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and help individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities enhance their socialization and independent living skills. DSPs play a crucial role in assisting individuals to become active participants in their communities by leveraging their strengths, interests, and abilities. This position involves providing support in various settings, which may include personal care, daily living activities, job coaching, skill development, advocacy, and communication assistance, all aimed at helping individuals achieve their personal goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support and assist individuals with disabilities to choose, plan and take part in community-based activities, including recreation, volunteering, classes, social events, and employment.
* Introduce new activities to individuals in their community.
* Support and assist individuals with disabilities to develop socialization skills. Help individuals to participate at heir desired level in clubs, organizations and community activities.
* Development and implement community-based calendars for both individual and group activities.
* Assist individuals in meeting their outcomes as outlined in their ISP and completing corresponding documentation as assigned by their supervisor. Assure the completion, accuracy and thoroughness of reports and documentation.
* Support individuals in participating in activities at home and within the community.
* Implement and document program plans as directed by the Community Living Manager.
Qualifications:
* A genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
* The employee will serve as a positive role model for individual, fellow community members and employers, modeling appropriate work skills, behavior, and social interaction.
* Supportive personality with a strong work ethic.
* No previous experience required; we offer comprehensive training.
* Valid driver's license and current auto insurance.
* Ability to safely transport individuals and work in a Human Services setting with favorable background screens.
Schedule & Benefits:
* Excellent benefits package for full-time (30 hours) employees, including:
* Medical Insurance (Employee, Child, or Family)
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Company-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
* Voluntary Life Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Retirement Plan
* Vacation, Sick and Personal Time
* Employee Referral Bonus
* Holiday Pay
* Flexible Scheduling
* Paid Training and Continued Education Opportunities
* Advancement Opportunities
* Tuition Assistance
EEO/ADA Compliant
To learn more about Cardinal Services and to apply online, visit our website at *************************
Join us in making a meaningful impact! Apply today.
$17.2-19 hourly 4d ago
Direct Support Professional/Caregiver
Dungarvin Indiana 4.2
Direct care staffer job in Michigan City, IN
Dungarvin is a national organization of privately owned companies that are dedicated to providing high quality, community-based supports to people with varying support needs. Founded in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1976, Dungarvin has grown to employ approximately 3,000 people who currently provide supports to over 3,100 individuals across 14 states!
Helping people with varying support needs to achieve their fullest potential improves the quality of their life and that of the entire community.
Dungarvin
is proud to be a part of this enriching process!
Job Description
Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)
If you are motivated to be a high quality caregiver, Dungarvin has the opportunity for you. Working directly as a home health and companion care provider with the individuals we support, you will be able to provide assistance in the residential, group home, or day program setting. Providing personal and companion care with Dungarvin, you will have the ability to enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. We are hiring for compassionate, caring, home health care workers.
BENEFITS:
• Flexible schedules including Part time and Full time opportunities
• 401(k) plan available
• Paid time off
• Paid training
DSP caregivers provide support services and assistance to individuals in their homes or in the community. Candidates will have a desire to create lasting positive impacts on people's lives and enjoy coaching, mentoring & encouraging others to reach their goals.
Apply now to start your careerin the Human Services industry today!
Dungarvin is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualifications
Job requirements: Must be at least 18 years old, valid driver's license, Current Auto liability insurance, reliable transportation, Acceptable driving/criminal record.
Dungarvin is an equal opportunity employer.
Key words: DSP, Direct support professional, directcare, home health care, home care, personal care provider, mental health, developmental disabilities, human services, care provider, Dungarvin, program counselor, caregiver.
Additional Information
Complete an online application at ************************
$23k-28k yearly est. 8h ago
Residential - Direct Care Youth Specialist (Full-Time)
Family & Children Services 4.0
Direct care staffer job in Kalamazoo, MI
BENEFITS: Health, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, generous Paid Time Off, 9 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday, 401(k)plan, Short Term Disability Insurance, free Employee Assistance Program, and other benefits. This position provides individualized, and milieu residential services focused on assisting youth in stabilizing emotionally and behaviorally by developing new skills for improved functioning at home and in community settings or placements. This program is in a home setting and serves up to six youth at time. Youth served have experienced trauma and will display trauma reactions through their behavior. Responsibilities include monitoring program services to assure safety and that services are helping the youth reach his/her individual goals as needed. As a Residential Youth Specialist, you will be expected to develop therapeutic, professional relationships with residents and offer insight into their functioning and achievement of treatment goals.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Welcomes and orients youth to programming and notes any emergent issues regarding physical or emotional needs to address safety concerns.
* Supports implementation of the youth individualized treatment plans, addressing behavioral issues in a trauma-sensitive manner.
* Establishes positive relationships with youth and staff in the program, providing regular oversight of youth's progress toward goals.
* Develop and teach Social Emotional Learning, Emotional Regulation and Skill groups.
* Oversee the residents' daily routines to include but not limited to mealtime, study time, outings, bedtime, assigned jobs, and other residential activities.
* Reviews and completes program documentation, i.e. completing service notes, providing feedback on progress; documents all case related activities to fulfill program requirements.
* Provides scheduled on-call staff shift coverage for times when a scheduled staff is absent.
* Assists Program Supervisor in ensuring program licensing or contract requirements are met, as directed.
* Deliver, at a minimum annually, a DCS training on topics related to best ways to interact with the youth.
* Attend Monthly Meetings with Team/Supervisor and attend monthly individualized meeting with supervisor to discuss job performance, and/or issues or concerns.
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, background check, reference verification, and required child welfare clearances
Requirements
REQUIRMENTS:
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* Valid, unrestricted driver's license
* Maintain a reliable automobile with adequate insurance coverage to meet agency requirements.
* Prior experience working with youth in a residential setting is preferred but not mandatory.
* Must be reliable with time sensitive deadlines and tasks.
* Must be able to pass required medical examinations and have the physical ability to fulfill the essential job functions, including physical restraints of a resident.
* Successfully pass an annual TB test and document preference to receive or decline Hepatitis immunization.
* Must be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
* Occasionally required to move, lift, items up to 50 pounds in weight
* Pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries.
* Ability to pass a 10-panel drug screen.
* Positions requires prolonged sitting, standing and use of fingers. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
* Bachelor's degree in a human services field or a high school degree/GED and two or more years' experience working with youth in a residential setting.
* Relevant experience working with youth with developmental disabilities and serious emotional disturbances preferred.
* Education, training, and/or knowledge of the impacts of trauma on individuals, children and families is desired.
* Trained or willingness to be trained in First Aid, CPR, and AED
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
* Trained or willingness to be trained in Mandt, First Aid, CPR, and AED
* Trained or ability to be trained in medication administration.
* Crisis intervention training OR the ability to become certified/trained as assigned.
$21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Direct Support Professional
Adec Inc. 4.2
Direct care staffer job in South Bend, IN
ADEC is a non-profit agency that proudly advocates for and serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live lives full of informed choice and possibility.
The med flex direct support professional is responsible for increasing independence and health of persons with disabilities lining in the community by providing medial support. Some duties include medication audits, scheduling doctors appointments, and transporting clients to appointments.
Job Responsibilities:
Run Medical and Laboratory Appointments
Audit Medication with nurses to ensure medication are accurate
Administration of paperwork duties as requested and required per individual served
Order medical supplies as needed per location
All other direct support professional duties as needed per program
Job Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Ability to lift 60 pounds
Valid driver's license
Proof of car insurance
Pass background and negative drug test
Please speak with your supervisor prior to applying.
$22k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional-Full Time
Cardinal Services Inc. of Indiana 3.6
Direct care staffer job in Warsaw, IN
Job Description
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Kosciusko Co. Adult Services
Hourly Rate: $17.18 - $19.00 (including a $1.82 weekend shift differential) Type: Full-Time
Are you passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities? Join Cardinal Services as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and help individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities enhance their socialization and independent living skills. DSPs play a crucial role in assisting individuals to become active participants in their communities by leveraging their strengths, interests, and abilities. This position involves providing support in various settings, which may include personal care, daily living activities, job coaching, skill development, advocacy, and communication assistance, all aimed at helping individuals achieve their personal goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist individuals with daily living skills such as budgeting, cooking, and personal hygiene.
Support individuals in participating in activities at home and within the community.
Implement and document program plans as directed by the Residential or Community Living Manager.
Qualifications:
A genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
Supportive personality with a strong work ethic.
No previous experience required; we offer comprehensive training.
Valid driver's license and current auto insurance.
Ability to safely transport individuals and work in a Human Services setting with favorable background screens.
Schedule & Benefits:
Flexible and traditional work schedules available for full or part-time positions.
Excellent benefits package for full-time (30 hours) employees, including:
Medical Insurance (Employee, Child, or Family)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Retirement Plan
Vacation, Sick and Personal Time
Employee Referral Bonus
Holiday Pay
Flexible Scheduling
Paid Training and Continued Education Opportunities
Advancement Opportunities
Tuition Assistance
EEO/ADA Compliant
To learn more about Cardinal Services and to apply online, visit our website at *************************
Join us in making a meaningful impact! Apply today.
How much does a direct care staffer earn in Elkhart, IN?
The average direct care staffer in Elkhart, IN earns between $16,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care staffer range of $19,000 to $47,000.