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International Health and Medical Services 4.2
Direct support professional job in El Paso, TX
International Health and Medical Services delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International Health and Medical Services headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care.
Job Description
This position is contingent upon award
International Health and Medical Services is looking for an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to deliver high-quality medical care, including assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning for individuals with a variety of health concerns. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care, patient advocacy, and adherence to regulatory standards within the facility.
Adheres to the Advanced Practice Provider Collaborative Practice and Prescriptive Authority Agreement.
Works as part of an integrated health care team to provide acute, emergent, and chronic health care to patients in compliance with policy and guidance and accreditation standards.
Performs comprehensive history and physical evaluations, behavioral health care, and minor outpatient surgical procedures for detainees as required by the medical condition.
Demonstrates appropriate application of clinical knowledge within documented treatment plans, prescriptions, and provides treatment throughout the life span as appropriate to discipline and facility setting.
Demonstrates appropriate application of clinical knowledge within documented lab diagnostic ordering and interpretation, medication prescribing practices, referrals to consultants, follow-up after hospitalization or consultation.
Participates in and complies with court ordered treatment plans to include evaluation and treatment of patients with psychiatric illness or life-threatening conditions including hunger strike.
Provides full spectrum of age and gender specific health care to include treatment of gender dysphoria and pregnancy.
Consults with the staff physician, clinical director, and consultants as required by policy and for complex medical and/or psychiatric patients.
Provides infirmary care including admission, discharge, and daily rounds for patients that require higher level of care and monitoring.
Coordinates health care needs of patients including referrals to off-site consultants.
Interprets Tuberculin skin tests and diagnostic studies, manages Direct Observation Therapy for treatment of active or latent tuberculosis.
Takes appropriate infection control actions in accordance with IHSC policy and guidance.
Adheres to universal precautions and properly disposes of all sharps and infectious waste.
Provides relevant patient health education to detainees verbally and/or with handouts.
Assists with preparation for accreditation and ongoing compliance with standards as assigned
Participates in all required credentialing and peer review processes as required.
Facilitates and mentors APP onboarding and training.
Demonstrates level of productivity that is on par with the average APP productivity at the assigned facility.
Maintains flexibility and adaptability to sudden changes in schedules and work requirements.
Demonstrate cultural sensitivity in all communications with coworkers and clients, fostering an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity.
Complete required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies.
Participate in rotational on-call duties and may necessitate return to the facility to provide care.
Be available to work dayshifts, evening shifts, weekends and holidays is also required.
This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
Must have and maintain an unrestricted and current license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant issued by state licensing authority in the state where services are performed.
One-year full-time equivalent of experience in primary care as a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Clinical experience must be current and within the past five years.
Must have and maintain unrestricted license to prescribe controlled medications from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
Experience in a detention, correctional or residential healthcare setting (preferred, not required).
Basic Life Support (BLS) required. If not American Heart Association (AHA) certified, must be within first year.
Physician Assistant (PA) -
Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program located in a State, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory. Must be accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or one of its predecessors. The degree issuing institution and/or program must be accredited by an entity recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Must have and maintain certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Nurse Practitioner (NP) -
Graduate from an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program located in a State, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory. The degree issuing institution and/or program must be accredited by an entity recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Must have and maintain board certification as Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurse Credentialing Center (AANC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
Family Residential Centers -
One-year full-time equivalent of experience in primary care as a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with proficiency providing care to women and pediatric patients of all ages.
Clinical experience must be current and within the past five years.
Attributes and Professional Qualities:
Employees shall have at least one year of general experience that demonstrates the following:
The ability to greet and deal tactfully with the public.
Capability of understanding and applying written and verbal orders, rules, and regulations. All personnel shall be literate and be able to interpret printed rules and regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials, and must be able to compose reports.
Good judgment, courage, alertness, an even temperament, and render satisfactory performance through knowledge of his/her position responsibilities.
Ability to maintain poise and self-control during situations that involve mental stress, such as fires, explosions, civil disturbances, and building evacuations.
Ability to utilize and document interpreter translation or other assisted communication services as needed to ensure communication with patients or stakeholders with Limited English Proficient (LEP), disability, or impediment.
Verbal and written proficiency in English.
Ability to navigate an electronic work environment, electronic health records, web-based training, and electronic communications.
Knowledge of, and moderate proficiency in, common Microsoft Office programs, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint.
Functional proficiency and ability to document detainee health care in the required electronic health record, in the required format, in a timely manner, and in compliance with IHSC policy and guidance.
Knowledge of regulations (HIPAA/Privacy Act) regarding the confidentiality of patient medical records and information as well as Personally Identifiable Information (PII).
Verbal and written proficiency in Spanish (preferred, not required).
Physical Requirements:
Required to walk unaided at a normal pace for up to 5 minutes and maintain balance.
Required to jog/fast walk up to ¼ mile.
Requires physical exertion such as lifting objects greater than 30 pounds.
Required to perform CPR/emergency care standing or kneeling.
Must have the ability to assist sick, injured, or aging patients or staff exiting the building (may require lifting, dragging, wheeling, or carrying someone who weighs significantly more than self).
Must be able to see, hear and smell with aids if necessary.
Must be able to lift, push, or carry 30 pounds.
Must perform the duties of my job in a stressful and often austere environment without physical limitations.
Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time.
Average manual dexterity for computer operation.
Phone or computer use for extended periods of time.
Other Special Qualifications:
Must maintain current/physical residency in the continental U.S.
Pass a medical examination conducted by a licensed physician within 30 days prior to initial assignment.
U.S. citizen and have resided in the U.S. for the last five years (unless abroad on official U.S. government duty).
Successfully engage in and complete a thorough Background Investigation.
Poses or have ability to obtain required security clearances.
Additional Information
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.
Benefits - Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International Health and Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws
International Health and Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.
$38k-65k yearly est. 17h ago
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DSP V - Home Supervisor
Texas Health & Human Services Commission 3.4
Direct support professional job in El Paso, TX
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage.
Functional Title: DSP V - Home Supervisor
Job Title: DirectSupportProfessional V
Agency: Health & Human Services Comm
Department: Campus Supervision
Posting Number: 12563
Closing Date: 03/10/2026
Posting Audience: Internal and External
Occupational Category: Personal Care and Services
Salary Group: TEXAS-A-18
Salary Range: $3,793.41 - $5,921.16
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Shift: Day
Additional Shift: Days (First)
Telework: Not Eligible for Telework
Travel: Up to 5%
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full Time/Part Time: Full time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Nonexempt
Facility Location: El Paso State Supported Living Center
Job Location City: EL PASO
Job Location Address: 6700 DELTA DR
Other Locations: El Paso
MOS Codes: No military equivalent
Brief :
Come work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence.
The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state. Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers
If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!
This position is available for Morning, Evening and Night shifts on multiple homes.
This position may be eligible to earn additional pay for work performed on evenings, nights and/or weekends.
The DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) V, Home Supervisor, performs highly advanced (senior level) work overseeing the daily operations and delivery of quality programs and services provided on the assigned home at the State Supported Living Center (SSLC). Arranges work schedules to ensure adequate supervision/coverage based upon levels of supervision and levels of direct care of individuals served. Provides leadership to, and plans, assigns and supervises the activities of DSPs on the home. Performs supervisory functions such as hiring, training, coaching, time and leave accounting, and promoting professional growth. Models for and coaches DSP IV "Charge" staff to build their supervisory and leadership skills, and ensures they effectively monitor habilitation, behavior management, crisis intervention, mealtime coordination, and other plans for each shift. Ensures that care, treatment, training, and support activities are completed and documented, in collaboration with other disciplines. Provides consultation, guidance, and support to staff to build capacity for working with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors. Maintains a physical presence on the home to ensure safe and sanitary living conditions, proper infection control practices, attention to health care needs, adherence to risk management protocols, and an optimal quality of life for the individuals. Ensures the reporting and proper documentation of unusual incidents. Ensures staff in the assigned home are engaged in continuous quality improvement. Identifies areas of needed change and makes recommendations to improve operations to the Unit Director. Provides guidance and assistance to DSP staff to understand and implement program procedures, policies, and laws. Attends assigned meetings and prepares required reports and other documentation. Reports to the Assistant Unit Director or Unit Director depending on SSLC structure. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
This position is required to drive a state-owned vehicle.
Essential Job Functions (EJFs):
Attends work on a regular basis and may be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. May serve in an on-call status on a rotating schedule as required to meet operational needs of the facility.
Oversees the daily operations and delivery of quality programs and services provided on the assigned home. Arranges work schedules to ensure adequate supervision/coverage based upon levels of supervision and levels of direct care of individuals served. Makes daily adjustments to ensure coverage of the home, collaborating with other DSP Vs for the best interest of the SSLC as a whole.
Provides leadership to, and plans, assigns and supervises the activities of DSPs on the home. Hires, trains, and promotes professional growth of assigned DSPs so that a competent workforce is maintained. Ensures that all assigned staff are compliant in training per agency and facility standards. Reviews essential job functions, performance expectations, coaches job performance, and provides supportive and constructive feedback. Conducts performance evaluations of assigned staff to give employees timely feedback on their performance and oversees staff development plans and activities. Ensures all staff are entering their time accurately into the CAPPS system to reflect leave earned/taken, reviewing and approving entries, as well as ensuring all direct reports certify their time entries on a monthly basis. Takes action to improve employee retention and reduce turnover.
Trains and utilizes DSP IV "Charge" staff effectively to manage each shift. Ensures the DSP IV "Charge" effectively monitors habilitation, behavior management, crisis intervention, mealtime coordination, and other plans. Models for and coaches DSP IV "Charge" staff to build their supervisory and leadership skills. Models how to teach and assist individuals with carrying out and documenting program plans, including using the electronic health record or other documentation system(s).
Ensures that care, treatment, training, and support activities are completed and documented on the assigned home according to individual plans. Ensures sufficient active treatment/engagement materials are always available for the individuals' safe and therapeutic use. Works collaboratively with other staff assigned to the home such as in the areas of QIDP services, behavioral health, and active treatment/vocational services to ensure integrated services and programming. Attends Interdisciplinary Team Meetings (IDTs) and participates in the development and implementation of individuals' plans. Ensures DirectSupportProfessionals (DSPs) understand and are adequately trained to implement the plans.
Provides consultation, guidance, and support to staff to build capacity for working with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors. Provides behavioral intervention strategies to ensure that individuals are protected from harm or injury and appropriately manages aggressive behavior between individuals. Models how to work with individuals who have complex needs and who exhibit aggressive and/or self-injurious behaviors. Guides staff to adapt to changing populations and needs and develops and implements strategies to meet those needs.
Ensures proper management and supervision of staff and their assigned duties to ensure that individuals are free from physical and emotional harm. Ensures ongoing and respectful interaction between the staff and the individuals. Maintains a physical presence on the home to ensure optimal quality of life for the individuals. Supervises monitors and documents the activities of DSPs. Praises staff for positive performance, creating an environment where staff feel safe to ask for help and guidance, while intervening to correct mistakes in real time when necessary.
Ensures the health care needs of individuals are met, under the supervision of medical personnel. Administers first aid to individuals as appropriate. Conducts emergency drills on a monthly basis, such as CPR drills, fire drills, ensuring all staff know their role in a true emergency. Reports and ensures DSPs report significant changes in individuals' physical conditions and/or behavior to designated personnel.
Ensures that the home is maintained as a safe and sanitary living environment for individuals. Ensures infection control and risk management policies and procedures are correctly implemented. Ensures that individuals' environment is free of safety hazards by correcting and reporting hazards, entering work orders for maintenance issues, and teaching and overseeing others to do the same.
Ensures the assigned home is engaged in continuous quality improvement and compliance with the Department of Justice Settlement Agreement. Oversees and ensures the reporting of unusual incidents such as fires, abuse of individuals, injuries, and unauthorized departures. Review documentation following significant events. Identifies areas of needed change and makes recommendations to improve operations to the Unit Director.
Provides guidance and assistance to DSP staff to understand and implement program procedures, policies, and laws, such as the Texas Administrative Code (TAC). Ensures proper procedures are followed in Abuse & Neglect investigations, and follow-up assignments are completed in a timely manner for any administrative concerns identified in such investigations. Ensures that identified issues are responded to promptly. Ensures proper supports are put in place as directed.
Attends routine meetings such as scheduling meetings, morning unit/home meetings and staff meetings and follows up with issues generated from meetings. Prepares required reports and other documentation. Attends other meetings, serves on committee, and performs other specific tasks, such as providing assistance in transporting of individuals going on scheduled activities and in emergency situations when directed by the Assistant Unit Director/Unit Director or other SSLC Leadership. Serves as the Assistant Unit Director/Unit Director in his/her absence, as assigned.
Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agency's obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in a clear and concise manner.
Ability to speak and read English.
Ability to make decisions and uses good judgment when dealing with critical incidents.
Ability to react quickly and calmly in an emergency.
Ability to demonstrate proper body mechanics, good posture, and proper lifting techniques.
Strength and flexibility to safely perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Safety Utilization of Restraint (SUR) techniques to restrain and prevent harm to that individual or others until the harmful/violent behavior subsides.
Ability to master basic techniques of individual care and training.
Ability to be flexible in handling work assignments.
Knowledge of individual care techniques and of treatment, therapy, and developmental programs.
Knowledge of Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) standards.
Ability to provide individual care, to administer first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, to conduct Safety Utilization of Restraint (SUR), to communicate effectively, and to train others.
Ability to work effectively with others and as a member of a team.
Skill in scheduling.
Skill in training, guiding and leading others.
Skill in setting and helping others achieve expectations and goals.
Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications:
Valid Texas driver's license or ability to obtain it no later than 90 days after hire date, is required. Applicants with an out-of-state driver's license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure. Eligible driving record required based on HHSC Fleet Management policy.
Initial Screening Criteria:
High school diploma or GED is preferred.
Two (2) years' experience working with people with developmental and/or physical disabilities) is required.
Experience as a DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) is preferred.
Experience serving as a supervisor or serving as a team lead is preferred.
Additional Information:
Applicants must pass a fingerprint criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and registry checks including the Client Abuse/Neglect Reporting System (CANRS), Nurse Aide, Medication Aide and Employee Misconduct and HHS List of Excluded Individuals/ Entities (LEIE).
Males between the ages of 18 - 25 must be registered with the Selective Service.
All State Supported Living Center Employees are subject to Random Drug Testing.
Flexibility in work hours may be required for this position. The position may be required to work overtime and/or extended hours. Must be willing to work weekends and holidays.
All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment at a state-operated facility.
Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC.
Active Duty, Military, Reservists, Guardsmen, and Veterans:
Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor's s, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions.
ADA Accommodations:
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHSC and DSHS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at **************. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.
Pre-Employment Checks and Work Eligibility:
Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks.
HHSC uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 Form
Telework Disclaimer:
This position may be eligible for telework. Please note, all HHS positions are subject to state and agency telework policies in addition to the discretion of the direct supervisor and business needs.
$3.8k-5.9k monthly 11d ago
Direct Support Professional (2nd Shift)
Community Options 3.8
Direct support professional job in El Paso, TX
Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are actively seeking Full-Time DirectSupportProfessionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in the El Paso, TX area to provide person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional growth, while making a difference! No experience required- we provide PAID training!
We are offering a $250 SIGN ON BONUS OPPORTUNITY FOR Full-Time and Part-Time NEW HIRES! We are also offering $250 employee referral bonus! (Contact local office for details)
Starting Pay: $12.00 per hour
Shifts Available: 4:00pm - 12:00am
Open Interviews held EVERY Tuesday 9:00am until 3:00pm
Responsibilities
Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities tailored to their Individual Support Plan (ISP)/Person Centered Plan (PCP)
Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene
Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns
Assist with the learning and development of independent and community-based skills
Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities
Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community
Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
Build a support network for individuals by developing and maintaining relationships with community members, businesses, and families
Ensure work locations and vehicles are clean and well maintained to provide a safe environment
Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Complete all state and agency required training per state guidelines
Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
Ability to work individually and with a team to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situation
Working Conditions
Work in residential programs, day programs, and in the community
Transport individuals utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehicles
Schedule may change due to business needs and may include evening and weekend hours
Overtime may be required due to business needs
May be required to lift or move 25+ pounds
Why Community Options?
Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Paid Holidays-Including a Birthday Holiday
Generous PTO
Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
403b Retirement Plan
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our friendly staff at the Columbia office!
Phone Number: ************
If interested, please Apply Now or send resume to: ********************
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application!
*************
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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$29k-35k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
AMTEX INSURANCE BILINGUAL CLIENT SUPPORT
Constitution General Agency LLC
Direct support professional job in El Paso, TX
At
Amtex Insurance
, we prioritize providing outstanding experiences for our customers and employees alike. As we continue to grow, we actively seek talented individuals from both within and outside our organization, offering them a nurturing and collaborative environment. Whether you have experience or not, every employee receives thorough training about our mission, vision, and the essential role they play in our success. Join us on this exciting journey of growth and be a valued part of our thriving team!
Team Member Responsibilities:
Building effective relationships with clients
Selling policies to effectively meet the needs of our clients and explaining policy coverages
Strong and effective phone communication with customers and sales representative
Providing consistent, accurate and timely communication with clients in person, over the phone, etc.
Qualifications:
Ability to communicate with team members and clients
Ability to analyze, negotiate and compile customer renewals
Must be bilingual
$27k-54k yearly est. 30d ago
Care Supervisor - The Neighborhood
Families and Youth Inc. 3.5
Direct support professional job in Las Cruces, NM
Job Description
Care Supervisor - The Neighborhood
Families & Youth Innovations Plus (FYI+)
Position: Full-TimeSalary: $44,000.00 - $53,240.00 (3 levels based on experience and education) FLSA Status: Salaried/ExemptReports To: The Neighborhood Program ManagerDepartment: The Neighborhood
Job Summary
The Care Supervisor provides direct oversight and management of their assigned division's Success Coaches (Case Managers). They are accountable for ensuring 1) that all assigned staff are being managed, trained, supported, and held accountable, 2) that all participants within their assigned division are being consistently provided with care, resources, support, and services that best meet their needs 3) the operational, staff scheduling, and licensing/contractual related the care needs of the division are met in a timely, consistent manner - and that both 1), 2) and 3) are done so in accordance with the organization's mission, vision, values, frameworks, and philosophies. This position requires a significant and frequent amount of timely responsiveness to deadlines, crisis, needs, emergencies to include, but not limited to covering shifts that have not been sufficiently covered and after hours in-person response to operational/facility emergencies. This position provides directsupport to the Division Manager and is a part of the division's leadership team. The program requires frequent collaboration with other organizational divisions and community stakeholders.
What You'll Do:
Conduct weekly case staffing with each case worker all programs within The Neighborhood (approximately 1.5 - 2 hours each). Attend weekly shelter calls hosted by CYFD
Manage the census spreadsheet for all housing programs. Manage the entry & discharge information of all youth residing at My Friend's Place
Update the NM CYFD Shelter Daily Census form as often as needed to reflect accurate shelter availability, or utilize designated census tracking platforms. Ensure the contact information for the shelter on the shelter census page is accurate.
Report to the Licensing Authority within 24 hours, any serious incident or unusual occurrence which has, or could threaten the health, safety, or welfare of the clients or staff of the facility.
Provide reasonable access and referrals to community based physical and behavioral health services and supports to meet the needs of the participants to ensure the continuity of care
Complete the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) trauma screen with each eligible participant receiving services
Complete the Child Sexual Exploitation Identification Tool (CSE-IT) with each participant ages 10 and over
Ensure every participant is enrolled in an appropriate education program in accordance with New Mexico State law
Ensure each participant is properly immunized according to the immunization schedule of the New Mexico Health Department, Public Health Division.
Arrange for each participant a general medical and dental examination by a physician/dentist for each participant in care
Conduct admissions/coordinated entry and conduct both coordinated/uncoordinated discharge
What You Need:Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Family and Consumer Sciences, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, or Criminology from an accredited College or University
Must have a minimum three years of any combination of experience including working with communities, working on health or social service related matters, social work/case management experience, behavioral health and/or health care experience, and relevant work experience with juvenile justice systems
Must have a minimum of two years of experience in a position of formal leadership and supervision of a
team of at least 4 persons
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience, comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities.
Benefits Compensation include health, dental, life insurance, short term and long term disability, supplement plans
403(b), PTO, and 14 paid holidays
$44k-53.2k yearly 15d ago
Outside F&I Product Provider - Outside Sales!
C Berman & Associates
Direct support professional job in Las Cruces, NM
Job Description
Outside Sales Agents
C Berman Associates is expanding and looking for individuals that will be responsible for acquisition, development, performance and management of automotive accounts. A high performance individual who also has the personality and professionalism to work with automobile dealership management.
Responsibilities
Prospect and acquire new automotive dealership accounts
Develop F&I product sales and improve overall F&I performance
Implement policies and procedures for newly acquired business
Conduct sales presentations and dealership training
Track and monitor performance
Requirements
Proven F&I, Sales Manager or GM experience is required
Extensive knowledge of retail automobile dealership operations
Excellent presentation, communication and sales skills
Basic Computer skills
Must be able to travel to dealerships in assigned region
Must have a valid drivers license and acceptable transportation
Must be a team player as well as able to work independently
Compensation
We offer an exceptional compensation plan with most agents earning over $200,000 per year. Payments begin during training and occur prior to account acquisition.
** You Must be available for Out of State Training in our New Jersey office the week of February 15th, 2026. **
$50k-95k yearly est. 9d ago
Advanced Practice Provider - Dermatology (Private practice)
Elite Dermatology
Direct support professional job in Las Cruces, NM
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Associate to join our team! As a provider with Elite Dermatology, you will see several patients each day, going over their medical history, and conducting or prescribing tests as necessary to determine their root issues. You will also be diagnosing and treating the patient, prescribing medication, and offering lifestyle advice to avoid further issues, as needed. The ideal candidate has a compassionate, patient-focused approach to medicine, is comfortable seeing multiple patients in a single day, and has excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
Warmly greet and welcome each patient, making them feel comfortable in a normally uncomfortable situation
Order tests and interpret the results, providing clarity to the patient
Diagnose and treat patient issues, which may include minor skin surgery, prescribing medication, or offering lifestyle changes
Maintain excellent records of patient interactions, medical issues, and treatment solutions
Qualifications
Must be able to legally practice medicine within the state of New Mexico
Excellent communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to read and interpret test results, while effectively communicating those to a patient
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.
About Us: At Elite Dermatology, we're committed to providing a superior level of care in a friendly and personalized environment. We are a privately owned, fast-paced, specialized medical practice who takes pride in providing Las Cruces & surrounding areas with options for their skin care needs. Our employees are part of a work culture that promotes teamwork and great patient care. In order to be a part of our team, you must be detail oriented, have a friendly personality, and hold yourself to the highest ethical standards.
$50k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Advanced Practice Provider
Texas Tech University System 4.2
Direct support professional job in El Paso, TX
Employees in this position are responsible for augmenting a supervising physician's data gathering abilities to reach decisions and institute patient care plans. Provides health care services to patients under direction and responsibility of a Physician.
Provide clinical support to physician.
Assess, plan implement and evaluate clinical needs of patients.
Assist with consults and admissions.
Assist with rounds ( Writing notes, orders, wound care, etc.}
Write discharge orders and dictate discharge notes.
Provide in-patient and out-patient care. Provide wide variety of surgical procedures.
Collaborate and serve as liaison between providers, consultants and medical staff.
Participate in outreach and educational events.
Remains current with all licensure, certifications and mandatory compliances and trainings required of this position.
Adhere to all TTUHSCEP policies, procedures and processes.
Personally demonstrate, display, and act in accordance with TTUHSCEP's values (Service, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Advancement, and Teamwork). Actively promote and encourage staff across the institution.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Works under general supervision with broad latitude for initiative and independent judgment.
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Graduation from a Physician Assistant's training program approved by the Council on Allied Health Education Accreditation of the American Medical Association.
Current Physician Assistant license in the State of Texas or ability to transfer license to Texas.
Certification as a Physician Assistant as evidenced by passing the examinations given by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants.
OR Graduation from an accredited school of nursing as a nurse practitioner from an approved certification program recognized by Texas Board of Nursing.
Current R.N. license as approved by the Texas Board of Nursing or ability to transfer license to Texas.
Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an approved certification program as recognized by Texas Board of Nursing or ability to transfer certification to Texas.
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$42k-72k yearly est. 14d ago
Host Home Provider - El Paso County
Support 3.8
Direct support professional job in El Paso, TX
Salary Range: $18,000.00 to $65,000.00/year depending on the client's disability level Host Home Provider - El Paso, CO Support Inc. is a highly regarded service agency which serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We have an excellent reputation for providing the highest level of care and support for our clients and our host home providers. For more information about our company, please visit us online at Supportinc.com
HOST HOME PROVIDER POSITION
We are seeking experienced Host Home Providers who are willing to open their home and foster an individual who can no longer live independently in their own community and don't want to live in a communal setting. Providers share their home and lives with individuals with Developmental Disabilities. As a Host Home Provider, you take the client into your home and provide them with a private bedroom and hands-on support and ongoing daily care. You can help someone who has significant medical concerns or behavioral challenges and make a difference in their life as they become part of your family. Come work for Support Inc. and get trained on how to help these individuals flourish through life.
HHP Provider Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide personal care including assisting with hygiene care, meal preparation, dressing
Provide employment coaching to assist in getting a job
Provide a variety of recreational activities to enhance social development
Include client in family life and activities
Accompany client to supermarket, museums, parks, dances, recreation centers, etc.
Provide transportation as needed
Assist with medical care, including appointments and administering medications
Provide documentation of progress notes and medical records
Provide training on life learning skills
To be successful, candidates . . .
Should have a high school or equivalent education (Required)
Must complete and pass criminal and motor vehicle background checks
Must complete training for Medication Administration, CPR/First Aid and maintain ongoing training requirements
Must have at least 1 year of experience as a host home provider
Should preferably be experienced with behavioral needs
Should preferably be experience with medical needs, preferred (i.e. CNAs, LPNs, RNs, etc.)
Support Inc. Provides:
Rewarding independent work
Bi-Weekly Pay
Paid initial and ongoing training, including Relias, Safety Care, CPR/First Aid and QMAP
Designated Support Team
Assistance in finding Respite and home care Aid(s)
Ongoing support and assistance
Client programming and events
And much more!
Support Inc. is a private community services agency.
Job Type: Contract
Support, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V
We are required by state and federal agencies to keep certain statistical records on applicants. It will not be used in any way to discriminate against you because of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, creed, national origin, disability or military status, gender identity, unless related to a bona fide occupational qualification as defined by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission and the Equal Opportunity Commission.
Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster with unsolicited services or offers.
$21k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Peer Support Worker - Mobile Crisis Response Team (76-70)
La Clinica de Familia 3.4
Direct support professional job in Las Cruces, NM
La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) is a FQHC with several locations in Southern New Mexico. For over 40 years, La Clinica has provided services to the residents of Southern New Mexico. Our mission statement definitely speaks to what La Clinica de Familia stands for, which is to empower and enrich families, individuals, and communities by providing quality medical, dental, behavioral health and educational service for people of all cultures.
Non-Exempt
Job Summary:
Responsible for providing peer support services to members with behavioral health issues, psychiatric disorders, drug and/or alcohol dependence, and physical illnesses. The peer worker will act as a consumer advocate, provide information and support for consumers, and assist consumers in their recovery process.
Core Competencies:
RECOVERY-ORIENTED:
Peer workers hold out hope to those they serve, partnering with them to envision and achieve a meaningful and purposeful life.
Peer workers help those they serve identify and build on strengths and empower them to choose for themselves, recognizing that there are multiple pathways to recovery.
PERSON-CENTERED:
Peer recovery support services are always directed by the person participating in services.
Peer recovery support is personalized to align with the specific hopes, goals, and preferences of the individual served and to respond to specific needs the individuals has identified to the peer worker.
VOLUNTARY:
Peer workers are partners or consultants to those they serve.
They do not dictate the types of services provided or the elements of recovery plans that will guide their work with peers.
Participation in peer recovery support services is always contingent on peer choice.
RELATIONSHIP-FOCUSED:
The relationship between the peer worker and the peer is the foundation on which peer recovery support services and support are provided.
The relationship between the peer worker and peer is respectful, trusting, empathetic, collaborative, and mutual.
TRAUMA-INFORMED:
Peer recovery support utilizes a strengths-based framework that emphasizes physical, psychological, and emotional safety and creates opportunities for survivors to rebuild a sense of control and empowerment.
Additional Core Competencies:
Ability to effectively use Electronic Health Records.
Effective communication skills both verbal and written.
Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team and communicate effectively with others.
Adopts a culturally sensitivity and non-stigmatizing approach
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work under pressure without losing sight of objectives.
Maintains confidentiality and discretion as a rule.
Familiar with all personnel and company program policies and procedures.
Job Requirements:
Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Certification as a certified peer specialist in the state of New Mexico.
Must maintain a clean driving record.
Must submit to LCDF required background check, TB screen and drug testing.
Benefits:
Health Insurance - PPO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(K) with employer matching
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Supplement Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holidays (9)
Education Reimbursement
Cafeteria Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Travel Reimbursement
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$33k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
Bilingual Home Visiting Provider
MECA Therapies LLC 4.0
Direct support professional job in Las Cruces, NM
Salary:
MECA Therapies, LLC is hiring for a Home Visiting Service Provider to:Promote safe and nurturing relationships between young children and their caregiver as well as implement strategies that prevent adverse childhood experiences and promote wellbeing.
Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this job description 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.
Education and Licensure:At minimum, a four-year Bachelors level degree and Infant Mental Health Certification within 2 years of hire
GeneralRequirements:
Proficient organizational and record keeping skills
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Windows
Effective oral and written communication
Excellent interpersonal and teaming skills
Ability to train clients, family members and professionals
Exercise a high level of confidentiality
Completion of online and in-house Home Visiting trainings
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
The Home Visiting Provider / Parent Educator will operate within Local, State and Federal Regulations as well as adhere to all MECA policies and procedures.Essential duties include but are not limited to the following:
Identifying pregnant women and families who may benefit from home visiting services
Determining the child and familys eligibility utilizing standardized selection and admission criteria
Developing a transition plan with families
Developing positive outcomes and goals based on screenings, assessments and selected curricula that are focused on strengthening the parent/caregiver-child relationship
Conducting scheduled visits with family based on the needs identified in the family plan
Promoting safe nurturing relationships between young children and their care giver(s)
Implementing strategies that prevent adverse childhood experiences and promote wellbeing
Providing services to promote parental competence, and successful early childhood and development by optimizing the relationships between parents and children in their home environment
Building relationships, establishing goals and supporting wellness across multiple domains (e.g., physical health, developmental competence, social emotional well-being) for infants, young children and their primary caregivers and families
Providing prenatal, post-partum and ongoing home visits
Establishing measurable outcomes for infants, toddlers and their families
Providing parenting education to include developmental guidance and interaction to support school readiness
Conducting screenings for health, safety and development
Identifying community resources and referral support
Receiving reflective supervision and/or reflective consultation with regional director and clinical supervisor to assure cultural awareness and cultural sensitivity with families
Entering documentation and required management elements in to the data management system
Maintaining family files that are held onsite according to HIPAA requirements
Conducting family satisfaction surveys annually and at exit
Including the family in setting treatment goals and training families on specific treatment strategies and carryover skills for the client/patient
Marketing and promoting the Home Visiting component within the community
Participating in Transdisciplinary Team Approach (TTA) meetings for those children receiving EI services
Attending IFSP Meetings for those children in EI services
CASELOAD ASSIGNMENTS
The Home Visiting Service Provider will be assigned a caseload from the regional director.
Providing Home Visiting services to 15 28 families depending on the intensity of need and frequency of visits
PRODUCTIVITY
The Home Visiting Service Provider will achieve the expected 100% productivity performance goal set by MECA Management.
The Home Visiting Service Provider will see each family assigned one time per month for a minimum of 90 minutes
DOCUMENTATION
The Home Visiting Service Provider will accurately collect data on persons served and will ensure that the information is accurate and filed in a timely manner by adhering to the following:
Documenting therapy sessions and progress
Documentation to occur at the time of visit and entered into CYFD database within 24 hours of visit.
Print all Data Assessment Plan (DAP) notes and place in childs file within 24 hours of visit
STAFF DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING
The Home Visiting Service Provider will provide the necessary support, training, and guidance in their provision of services to the families served. The Home Visiting Service Provider must also comply with all mandatory trainings identified by the Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) as well trainings mandated by their respective supervisor(s) and/or company by adhering to the following:
Consulting and providing in-house trainings to other staff members
Obtaining Infant Mental Health (IMH) Certification within 2 years of hire
Attending mandatory staff meetings and trainings
Completing professional development self-assessment to help identify strengths and areas where additional training and support are needed
Completing Professional Development Plan within 2 weeks of hire
SUPERVISION
All Home Visiting Service Providers, including sub-contractors must receive reflective supervision at least two times a month.
Scheduling supervision at minimum two times a month with Clinical Reflective Supervisor
Attending a minimum of one case consultation per month with ECECD
QUALITY ASSURANCE
The Home Visiting Service Provider will maintain quality services for the persons served by adhering to the following:
Ensuring that families served have a clear understanding of their rights
Acknowledging and respecting the rights of families served at all times
Ensuring all HV activities are ethical and in compliance with MECA policies and procedures
Completing 2 file audits per month
POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES
MECA staff must adhere to all State and Federal guidelines and standards as applicable, as well as MECA policies and procedures.
$22k-32k yearly est. 15d ago
Caregiver - Personal Attendant
Accentcare, Inc. 4.5
Direct support professional job in El Paso, TX
Job Description
Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do! We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care.
Responsibilities
Reimagine Your Career in Home Health
As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our client's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care.
As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include:
Personal care assistance
Meal preparation
Light housekeeping
Medication reminders
Companionship
Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors
Our Investment in You
We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including:
Competitive Pay
Life Insurance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
Optional 401(k)
Training and career development
Flexible schedules
Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
Experience as a caregiver is a plus
Sufficient endurance to perform tasks during long work hours
Come As You Are
At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.
AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification.
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Qualifications
Must have reliable transportation
Current valid Texas Driver's License & current automobile insurance preferred
Experience as a Caregiver is a plus! (even if it's experience caring for a family member!)
Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!!
$19k-24k yearly est. 6d ago
Administrative Support Worker - Dona Ana (Facilities)
Aramark Corp 4.3
Direct support professional job in Las Cruces, NM
The Administrative Support Worker is responsible for assisting management with administrative tasks including, but not limited to, ordering, data entry, filing, etc. The Administrative Support Worker will be required to work well with customers, visitors, and employees in a professional and cheerful manner. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs
Job Responsibilities
* Responsible for performing administrative functions including distributing mail, ordering, and stocking supplies, answering phones, and greeting visitors
* Assists unit management with clerical tasks in relation to accounting, payroll, receiving, and/or human resources including filing, data entry, record review and maintenance, etc.
* Greets customers, clients, and employees; answers inquiries or directs calls where necessary
* Maintain office memos and informative postings
* Operate technology, systems, and software such as voicemail systems, copy/scanners, personal computers, and MS Office
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
* Prior administrative experience preferred
* The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of Microsoft applications, including but not limited to: Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
* Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
* Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, accuracy, and attention to detail
* Requires frequent performance of repetitive motions with hands and/or arms
Education
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
$25k-38k yearly est. 31d ago
DSP II
Texas Health & Human Services Commission 3.4
Direct support professional job in El Paso, TX
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage.
Functional Title: DSP II
Job Title: DirectSupportProfessional II
Agency: Health & Human Services Comm
Department: Unit 1 - Res Care - Cottages
Posting Number: 10784
Closing Date: 01/27/2026
Posting Audience: Internal and External
Occupational Category: Personal Care and Services
Salary Group: TEXAS-A-12
Salary Range: $3,047.58 - $4,149.83
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Shift: Evening
Additional Shift: Days (First); Evenings (Second); Nights (Third); Weekends
Telework: Not Eligible for Telework
Travel: Up to 5%
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full Time/Part Time: Full time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Nonexempt
Facility Location: El Paso State Supported Living Center
Job Location City: EL PASO
Job Location Address: 6700 DELTA DR
Other Locations: El Paso
MOS Codes: No military equivalent
Brief :
This position is available for Morning, Evening and Night shifts on multiple homes.
This position may be eligible to earn additional pay for work performed on evenings, nights and/or weekends.
Come work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence.
The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state. Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers
If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!
The DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) II works as part of a team that helps people with intellectual disabilities achieve their goals. This includes routine and emergency care, treatment, and training for people with intellectual disabilities in various settings. Responsibilities can vary, and may include such duties as grooming, bathing, feeding, observing and reporting individual's conditions and behaviors, providing meaningful interactions with individuals, and participating in individualized training and/or active treatment programs for both males and females. The DSP documents information on the person's life, such as things that occur throughout their daily schedule, how they respond to activities on the home, training, and unusual incidents. Completion of work requires use of simple and/or routine duties, while decision making is based on guidance that will be provided to you as you are prepared for the job and from other professional staff on your team. Work is in a team environment with guidance provided through supervision and training. May provide training/mentorship to new DSP Is and/or volunteer to serve as a shift/team lead. This position is required to drive a state-owned vehicle.
Essential Job Functions (EJFs):
Attends work on a regular basis and may be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.
Implements habilitation and rehabilitation, behavior management, crisis intervention, and treatment programs with individuals specifically related to the individual's programs.
Teaches life skills such as feeding, dressing, and personal hygiene to individuals.
Participates in the development of the individual's treatment plan.
Observes individuals for signs and symptoms of disease, injury, reactions to medications, or other conditions which warrant medical intervention and properly documents observations.
Reports significant changes in individual's physical condition or behavior and records information on individuals as appropriate.
Provides assistance in the transporting of individuals going on scheduled activities and in emergency situations, as needed.
Administers first aid to individuals as appropriate.
Attends to healthcare needs of individuals under supervision of medical personnel.
Evacuates individuals in the event of a fire, natural disaster, emergency situation, or drill.
Prevents or manages aggressive behavior among individuals and administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in emergency interventions.
Performs direct care and support services to individuals.
May provide training/mentorship to new DSP Is and/or volunteer to serve as a shift/team lead.
Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agency's obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):
* Ability to speak and read English
* Ability to make decisions and use good judgment when dealing with critical incidents.
* Ability to react quickly and calmly in an emergency situation.
* Ability to demonstrate proper body mechanics, good posture, and proper lifting techniques.
* Knowledge of individual care techniques and of treatment, therapy, and developmental programs or to learn these through training.
* Ability to provide individual care, to administer first aid and/or CPR, to perform Ukeru (once trained), and to conduct Safe Use of Restraint (SUR).
* Ability to communicate effectively and to train/mentor/coach others.
* Ability to work effectively with others and as a member of a team.
Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications:
Valid Texas driver's license or ability to obtain it no later than 90 days after hire date, is required. Applicants with an out-of-state driver's license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure. Eligible driving record required based on HHSC Fleet Management policy.
Certification in CPR, First Aid, Ukeru, and/or Safe Use of Restraint (SUR) is preferred.
Initial Screening Criteria:
Required:
High School diploma or equivalent, or previous employment experience.
Preferred:
6 months of work experience.
Experience in writing reports.
Experience in behavior programs for persons with intellectual developmental disabilities.
Experience in working with people who have mental health/intellectual developmental disabilities.
Additional Information:
Applicants must pass a fingerprint criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and registry checks including the Client Abuse/Neglect Reporting System (CANRS), Nurse Aide, Medication Aide and Employee Misconduct and HHS List of Excluded Individuals/ Entities (LEIE).
Males between the ages of 18 - 25 must be registered with the Selective Service.
All State Supported Living Center Employees are subject to Random Drug Testing.
Flexibility in work hours may be required for this position. The position may be required to work overtime and/or extended hours. Must be willing to work weekends and holidays.
All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment at a state-operated facility.
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Active Duty, Military, Reservists, Guardsmen, and Veterans:
Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor's s, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions.
ADA Accommodations:
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHSC and DSHS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at **************. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.
Pre-Employment Checks and Work Eligibility:
Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks.
HHSC uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 Form
Telework Disclaimer:
This position may be eligible for telework. Please note, all HHS positions are subject to state and agency telework policies in addition to the discretion of the direct supervisor and business needs.
$3k-4.1k monthly 13d ago
Advanced Practice Provider - Dermatology (Private practice)
Elite Dermatology
Direct support professional job in Las Cruces, NM
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Associate to join our team! As a provider with Elite Dermatology, you will see several patients each day, going over their medical history, and conducting or prescribing tests as necessary to determine their root issues. You will also be diagnosing and treating the patient, prescribing medication, and offering lifestyle advice to avoid further issues, as needed. The ideal candidate has a compassionate, patient-focused approach to medicine, is comfortable seeing multiple patients in a single day, and has excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
Warmly greet and welcome each patient, making them feel comfortable in a normally uncomfortable situation
Order tests and interpret the results, providing clarity to the patient
Diagnose and treat patient issues, which may include minor skin surgery, prescribing medication, or offering lifestyle changes
Maintain excellent records of patient interactions, medical issues, and treatment solutions
Qualifications
Must be able to legally practice medicine within the state of New Mexico
Excellent communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to read and interpret test results, while effectively communicating those to a patient
$50k-95k yearly est. 30d ago
Advanced Practice Provider
Texas Tech University System 4.2
Direct support professional job in El Paso, TX
Employees in this position are responsible for augmenting a supervising physician's data gathering abilities to reach decisions and institute patient care plans. Provides health care services to patients under direction and responsibility of a Physician.
Responds to initial consult request from University Medical Center's (UMC) emergency room, patient care floors, and intensive care units. Provides "orthopaedic focused" assessment of patient and communicates directly with attending and resident physicians as to finding and recommended treatment plan.
Will conduct hospital rounds, write orders and responds to request for orthopaedic consults on behalf of the orthopaedic surgeon(s). Will evaluate and clarify clinical conditions, formulate and implement a treatment or therapeutic plan for hospitalized patients, dictate discharge summaries, histories and physicals as required.
Performs procedures such as but not limited to, digital blocks, regional anesthesia and minimum outpatient surgical procedures such as but not limited to: tendon repair, wound closure, wound management, wound debridement, incision and drainage, needle biopsy, percutaneous pinning fractures, k-wire removal and hardware removal.
Participates in daily patient rounds with attending and resident physician teams. Orders and schedules laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures; explain necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to patients and or family members.
Carry out therapeutic procedures such as wound suturing, dressing changes, cast and splint application and removal. Clinician is to report progress to supervising physician. Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including but not limited to joint and bursa aspirations, closed reduction of fractures and dislocations, injections of joints, tendons, trigger points and bursa, as well as, brace, cast and splint applications.
Consistently completes required billing related documentation for his/her service according to M.P.I.P. regulations, state laws, while providing necessary documentation to substantiate all submitted claims. Utilizes prescriptive authority as allowed by the State of Texas Boards of Medicine, State Laws and Board of Nursing Examiners.
This clinician will routinely order, prescribe, dispense and administer medication, orthosis, orthotics, braces and other orthopaedic devices as may be allowed by state legislation. Documents all prescriptions per policy. Provides support and assistance to attending level orthopaedic surgeons for identified elective operative /surgical procedures in Operating Rooms.
May performs role of "First Assistant" to attending level surgeons (as required) when (W.B.A.M.C.) resident physicians are unavailable to staff surgical cases. Assist in surgery will include but not limited to first assist, deep and superficial tissue closures, application of appliances and any other action delegated by the surgeon. Will be responsible for completing all pre and or post operative requirements.
Ensures continued compliance with clinical and operational standards as prescribed by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Level I Trauma Center verification standards.
Complies with all HIPPA requirements as well as hospital and university health sciences center policies and procedures. Current BLS Certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.
Remains current with all licensure, certifications and mandatory compliances and training required of this position.
Adhere to all TTUHSCEP policies, procedures and processes (Regents Rules, TTUS, HSECEO OPs, etc.).
Personally demonstrate, display, and act in accordance with TTUHSCEP's values (Service, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Advancement, and Teamwork). Serve as a value's leader while actively promoting and encouraging staff across the institution.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Current RN license in the state of Texas. Four to five years experience as Registered Nurse with relevant past experience in an operating room , surgical or orthopaedic specific patient care environment .
Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, (auditing of ) Advanced Trauma Life Support courses.
Current experience and certification as an Adult Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner. Previous "hands on" experience in application and manipulation of casting materials and splinting devices.
Two to four years experience as an Adult Nurse Practitioner working in a busy multi specialty orthopaedic group practice .
Five to eight years experience as Registered Nurse with relevant experience in a peri-operative \\ operating room environment, surgical or orthopaedic patient care units.
Certification, knowledge and hands on experience as an orthopaedic cast & splinting technician.
Current certification and two years "hands on" experience as a "first assistant" in a busy hospital based operating room environment.
Two years experience as and Orthopaedic Nurse Practitioner assigned to the "Trauma Response Team" in an A.C.S. verified Level I Trauma Center .
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Graduation from a Physician Assistant's training program approved by the Council on Allied Health Education Accreditation of the American Medical Association
Current Physician Assistant license in the State of Texas or ability to transfer licensee to Texas
Certification as a Physician Assistant as evidenced by passing the examinations given by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants OR Graduation from an accredited school of nursing as a nurse practitioner from an approved certification program recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing
Current R.N. license as approved by the Texas Board of Nursing or ability to transfer license to Texas. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an approved certification program as recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing or ability to transfer certification to Texas
Licensure/certification
Current BLS Certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: **************************************************
$42k-72k yearly est. 7d ago
Direct Support Professional
Community Options 3.8
Direct support professional job in Las Cruces, NM
at Community Options, Inc.
Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
We are Now Hiring Full-Time and Part-Time DirectSupportProfessionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Las Cruces, NM to provide person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional growth, while making a difference! No experience required- we provide PAID training!
Starting Pay: $14.30 per hour.
Shifts: Multiple shifts available specifically for Weekends, Evenings and Overnights
Responsibilities:
Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene
Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns
Assist with the learning and development of independent and community-based skills
Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities
Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community
Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
Build a support network for individuals by developing and maintaining relationships with community members, businesses, and families
Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing
Why Community Options?
Competitive Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision).
Paid Holidays-Including a Birthday Holiday!
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
Employee Incentive & Discount Programs.
403b Retirement Plan.
Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities.
Great coworkers/team that support you!
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Careers.comop.org Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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$14.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CCSS-Comprehensive Community Support Specialist (32-70)
La Clinica de Familia 3.4
Direct support professional job in Anthony, NM
La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) is a FQHC with several locations in Southern New Mexico. For over 40 years, La Clinica has provided services to the residents of Southern New Mexico. Our mission statement definitely speaks to what La Clinica de Familia stands for, which is to empower and enrich families, individuals, and communities by providing quality medical, dental, behavioral health and educational service for people of all cultures.
Non-Exempt
$21.05
Job Summary:
The CCSS Worker coordinates and proves services and resources to individuals/families necessary to promote recovery, rehabilitation and resiliency. The CCSS Workers address goals specifically in the following areas: parenting skills; training and behavior management; independent living; learning; socializing and recreation.
Core Competencies:
Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal.
Meets specified deadlines and manages time effectively.
Exhibits skills in comprehending, interpreting and completing delegated tasks efficiently.
Self-starter; must have the ability to work independently and follow-up on all work assignments.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work under pressure without losing sight of objectives.
Exemplary organizational skills.
Professional appearance of documentation and work area.
Reliable; exhibits good attendance.
Personable, models respect when interacting with others.
Maintains confidentiality and discretion as a rule.
Must be able to work as a team and communicate effectively with others.
Familiarize with all personnel and company program policies and procedures
Job Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old
Bachelor's Degree in a human service field from an accredited university and have one year relevant experience with the target population
Associate's degree and have a minimum of two (2) years of experience working with the target population
Be a high school graduate or have a General Educational Development (GED) test and a minimum of three (3) years of experience working with the target population
Be certified as a Peer or Family Specialist
Valid NM driver's license and current automobile insurance and must maintain a clean driving record.
Must be willing to use personal vehicle in the course of employment
Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus
Availability to work evening and weekend hours
T.B. Test, physical exam, and drug testing
Must comply with a criminal background check required to work with children to include Fingerprint Clearance
Benefits:
Health Insurance - PPO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(K) with employer matching
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Supplement Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holidays (9)
Education Reimbursement
Cafeteria Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Travel Reimbursement
32-70-032-01
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$26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Administrative Support Worker - Dona Ana (Facilities)
Aramark 4.3
Direct support professional job in Las Cruces, NM
The Administrative Support Worker is responsible for assisting management with administrative tasks including, but not limited to, ordering, data entry, filing, etc. The Administrative Support Worker will be required to work well with customers, visitors, and employees in a professional and cheerful manner. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs
**Job Responsibilities**
- Responsible for performing administrative functions including distributing mail, ordering, and stocking supplies, answering phones, and greeting visitors
- Assists unit management with clerical tasks in relation to accounting, payroll, receiving, and/or human resources including filing, data entry, record review and maintenance, etc.
- Greets customers, clients, and employees; answers inquiries or directs calls where necessary
- Maintain office memos and informative postings
- Operate technology, systems, and software such as voicemail systems, copy/scanners, personal computers, and MS Office
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
- Prior administrative experience preferred
- The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of Microsoft applications, including but not limited to: Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, accuracy, and attention to detail
- Requires frequent performance of repetitive motions with hands and/or arms
**Education**
**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
$25k-38k yearly est. 37d ago
Direct Support Professional
Community Options 3.8
Direct support professional job in Las Cruces, NM
Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
We are Now Hiring Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN DirectSupportProfessionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Las Cruces, NM to provide person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional growth, while making a difference! No experience required- we provide PAID training!
Newly Increase pay-rate: $14.30 per hour.
Multiple Shifts Available: Monday-Thursday: 11:00pm-9:00am (FT)
Fri, Sat, Sun: 11:00pm - 9:00 am, Sat & Sun: 7:00am - 11:00pm, Sat & Sun: 7:00am - 5:00pm (Weekends)
We are offering a $250 SIGN ON BONUS OPPORTUNITY for Full-Time staff and Part-Time staff! We also are offering a $250 Employee Referral! (You must work complete 90 days of satisfactory employment to be eligible for this bonus)
Responsibilities
Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities tailored to their Individual Support Plan (ISP)/Person Centered Plan (PCP)
Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene
Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns
Assist with the learning and development of independent and community-based skills
Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities
Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community
Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
Build a support network for individuals by developing and maintaining relationships with community members, businesses, and families
Ensure work locations and vehicles are clean and well maintained to provide a safe environment
Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
Working Conditions
Work in residential programs, day programs, and in the community
Transport individuals utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehicles
Schedule may change due to business needs and may include evening and weekend hours
Overtime may be required due to business needs
May be required to lift or move 25+ pounds
Why Community Options?
Competitive Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision).
Paid Holidays-Including a Birthday Holiday!
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
Employee Incentive & Discount Programs.
403b Retirement Plan.
Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities.
Great coworkers/team that support you!
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our friendly staff at the Las Cruces office!
Phone Number: ************
If interested, please click Apply Now or send resume to: **********************
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/D/V
How much does a direct support professional earn in El Paso, TX?
The average direct support professional in El Paso, TX earns between $22,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.
Average direct support professional salary in El Paso, TX
$37,000
What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in El Paso, TX?
The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in El Paso, TX are: