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  • Animal Care Aid - Part Time - Weekends Required

    City of New Albany 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in New Albany, IN

    The New Albany Animal Shelter is currently seeking part-time Animal Care Aids. Animal Care Aids work under the direction of the Animal Care Coordinator and are responsible for the care of shelter animals, record keeping, sanitation and maintenance of shelter grounds and buildings. Animal Care Aids are also supervised in conjunction with Animal Care Coordinator by the Adoption Coordinator and Animal Control Coordinator as needed. Hours vary based upon need and may include holidays. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Ability to deal with the public in a courteous, professional manner via telephone or in person Ability or develops ability to restrain, handle and maintain any species that may come into the department's custody; Be responsible for the overall sanitation and general conditions of all kennels and shelter areas; Ability to recognize importance and value of teamwork, practicing this concept by assisting volunteers/employees as needed, requested or directed; Assist potential adopters and can direct them to appropriate staff for education on animal care and regulations; Ability to identify animals that are suffering from serious health problems and notify supervisor; Ability to be educated on current national trends in animal shelter issues and accepts training as needed; Exercises and socializes all animals held in order to increase their adoptability; Under the direction of the Animal Care Coordinator, perform vaccinations, gives medication and treatments as directed in current protocols; Ability to perform record keeping, process adoptions, intakes, licensing, writing run cards and handle all appropriate records as needed using the current shelter computer software Answer the shelter phone and has the ability to take messages and answer basic questions; Dispatch messages to Animal Control by means of a pager, phone; Be responsible for humane care and assistance with euthanasia as needed.. Performs other duties as required. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must be available to work weekends. Knowledge or ability to learn the principles and objectives of animal control and responsible pet ownership; Ability to understand and apply a full range of generally accepted principles and theories related to animal control and animal health and sanitation; Ability to communicate effectively in order to work with other shelter staff and provide service to the public. DIFFICULTY OF WORK: Incumbent works with generally accepted methods and procedures and will constantly be exposed to animal related hazards when handling animals while assisting staff or the public. May be exposed to extremes in weather conditions. The duties of the position involve frequent bending and lifting and incumbent must be able to lift 50 pounds. RESPONSIBILITY: A considerable portion of the work will require extensive handling of animals and cleaning chemicals. The ability to follow instructions and established procedures/protocols without direct supervision is required. The ability to follow policy yet maintain a helpful and positive atmosphere will be paramount. PERSONAL WORK RELATIONSHIPS: Incumbent has frequent daily contact with persons internally and externally. These contacts may involve explanation of policies regarding animal care and control.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 8d ago
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  • Advanced Practice Provider (APP, APRN, PA)

    Commonwealth Pain & Spine

    Direct support professional job in Bardstown, KY

    Job DescriptionCommonwealth Pain & Spine is a pain management network dedicated to improving the lives of our patients by treating their pain with the utmost respect and providing them with the most innovative, safe, responsible, and clinically proven pain relief possible. Our team of best-in-class physicians, administrators, and staff empathizes with the needs of our patients. We recognize that their pain is exhausting and debilitating and limits their quality of life. Relief from chronic pain is achievable in various degrees through our intelligent and multimodal team-based approach. Our entire team is committed to providing levels of patient satisfaction and overall clinical outcomes that far exceed the expectations of the medical community, referring physicians, and our customers. Common Conditions We Treat: Back/Neck Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Degenerative Disc Disease, Herniated Disc, Radicular Pain, Facet Disease, Joint Pain, Arthritis, Neuropathic Pain, Myofascial Pain Common Pain Management Treatments We Offer: Facet Injections, Medical / Opioid Management, Epidurals, Spinal Cord Stimulation, Medial Branch Blocks, Radiofrequency Ablation, Joint Injections, Occipital Nerve Blocks, Trigger Point Injections Our Physicians: All of our physicians are Board Certified and Fellowship Trained in Pain Medicine and Board Certified in Anesthesiology. Benefits: Competitive compensation License and DEA Reimbursement Annual Education/CME reimbursement Comprehensive Health/Vision/Dental insurance options Great PTO plan PLUS Paid Holidays 401k and matching available Responsibilities Identify and assess patient's clinical issues and health care needs Record physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition and the doctor's plan of treatment Evaluations and Re-evaluations of established patients Refers patients to Physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment when needed. Discusses the case with Physician and other health professionals to prepare a comprehensive patient care plan Performs pain management injections for specific diagnoses according to practice protocols Prescribe/Order as medically indicated:- Diagnostics- Therapeutics- Medication- Pain Management Procedures- DME Eagerness and ability to work independently as well as part of a team with flexibility and willingness to learn and take initiative on variety of tasks and projects Supports the vision and culture of the organization. Demonstrates personal commitment through active involvement in the performance improvement process All other duties as assigned Required SkillsSkills and Abilities: Highly proficient with computers especially: EMR Software, Meaningful Use, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Ability to manage high levels of stress and capable of making sound difficult decisions Very structured, organized, consistent, pleasant, cheerful, yet professional personality, who will earn the respect of patients and co-workers immediately Must be incredibly punctual. Great attendance, required Qualifications, Education, and Experience (APRN): Active, valid (in state of clinic) (APRN) Nurse Practitioner certificate, required DEA Registration, preferred Qualifications, Education, and Experience (PA-C): Must have a valid, unrestricted professional license in state of Indiana and be able to obtain clinical privileges to practice medicine Physical Requirements: The physical demands of this position will include sitting and standing with occasional light to medium lifting. Ability to help lift patients and transport in wheelchair from clinic to parking lot. An employee must meet these requirements to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodation will be made in accordance with ADA rules and regulations. Commonwealth Pain and Spine is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer!
    $47k-91k yearly est. 11d ago
  • After School Childcare Staff

    Healthy Kids Programs

    Direct support professional job in Ekron, KY

    Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt PAY: $14.50 per hour HOURS: 3:00 - 5:30 pm The After School Program team is responsible for: Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance. Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program. Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program. Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App. Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies. Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing. Requirements MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13. Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB. Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt. Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children. PART-TIME BENEFITS: Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work. Telehealth Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance AFLAC Supplemental Plans 401(k) for eligible employees Paid Sick Time Off On-Demand Pay Career Development Growth Opportunities WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
    $14.5 hourly 42d ago
  • After School Childcare Staff

    Healthy KIDS Programs

    Direct support professional job in Ekron, KY

    Job DescriptionDescription: Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt PAY: $14.50 per hour HOURS: 3:00 - 5:30 pm The After School Program team is responsible for: Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance. Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program. Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program. Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App. Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies. Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing. Requirements: MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13. Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB. Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt. Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children. PART-TIME BENEFITS: Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work. Telehealth Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance AFLAC Supplemental Plans 401(k) for eligible employees Paid Sick Time Off On-Demand Pay Career Development Growth Opportunities WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
    $14.5 hourly 12d ago
  • Companion Care Driver

    Envoy America 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Elizabethtown, KY

    Envoy Is The Leader In Providing On-Demand Companionship, Assistance, And Transportation Services For Older Adults Envoy's vision is to lead the nation in addressing the social determinants of health for older adults and the partners that serve them. We tailor our services to the goals of each client, providing compassionate services & assistance to help them stay socially active, healthy, and independent. Job Description Essential Job Functions: Provide companionship, assistance, and transportation services to clients Attending to clients and assisting them in and out of the vehicle Work closely with our in-house support team to ensure an excellent 1st class experience Qualifications Requirements: 23+ years of age Senior-friendly, 4-door vehicle Possess a valid driver's license with 3+ years of driving experience Have a clean driving record, pass a criminal background check, and a 5-panel drug test Flexible work schedule Additional Information Salary & Benefits: Great Pay: We pay $17.00/hour with a guaranteed 1-hour minimum Flexibility: 100% control of your schedule. You pick the service visits in advance Transparency: Before the trip, you know: the type of appointment, client's situation, duration of the service, and potential pay Temporary supplemental gas program
    $17 hourly 16h ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Attend Home Care

    Direct support professional job in Taylorsville, KY

    Join Attend Home Care as a Direct Support Professional (DSP). We're dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and respect across Kentucky. If you're caring, dependable, and motivated to make a difference, we'd love for you to join our growing team. Why Work With Attend Home Care: Competitive pay starting at $19.00/hour Weekly pay Tuition reimbursement & annual pay raises Flexible schedules - shifts that fit your life 401(k) with company match Health, Dental, Vision insurance (FT) Paid time off & sick time Referral bonuses & caregiver recognition Ongoing training & professional development Employee discounts & wellness resources PPE and safety training provided Requirements: High School Diploma or GED (preferred) Prior experience as a caregiver, DSP, or related field preferred (but not required - we provide training) Proof of U.S. work authorization (valid, unexpired documents: government-issued ID) Reliable transportation (required) Valid Driver's License (required) Proof of Auto Insurance (required) Responsibilities: Provide direct support to individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, medication reminders) Support daily living activities (meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, budgeting) Encourage independence and skill development in the home and community Provide safe transportation to appointments, errands, and community activities Maintain a safe, supportive environment and document care provided Offer companionship, advocacy, and respect for client privacy Visit our website: Attend Home Care | Empathetic & Reliable Home Care Attend Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Circle City ABA

    Direct support professional job in New Albany, IN

    Are you a dedicated CNA or DSP looking for a new opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact? Join our team as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with Circle City ABA! Why become an RBT with us? Starting Pay: $20/hr Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday (guaranteed 30 hours) Career Growth: Room for advancement within the company Certification: We provide support to help you become industry-certified As a CNA or DSP, you already possess the essential soft skills-empathy, patience, and dedication-that make you an ideal candidate for an RBT role. You will play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals through Applied Behavior Analysis, working in a supportive and professional environment. Take the next step in your professional journey and join our team today! Apply now and start making a difference! CIRCLE CITY ABA Company Story: Circle City ABA provides Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy for children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Circle City ABA has created a center-based environment where play meets progress through high quality therapy, individualized treatment and behavior plans, and specialized programs. The mission of Circle City ABA is to enrich and empower children with autism through applied behavior analysis therapy. Once you experience the remarkable program Circle City ABA has created, you will never want to return to any other job. Do not just take my word for it, reach out to us and speak to our current team members! Why work for Circle City ABA? The better question is why not? Just a few of the perks of being a CIRCLE CITY ABA full time team member are below: Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Competitive compensation Paid time off Paid training 401k Eligibility Dedication to your professional development Consistent hours Day Shift on Weekdays Behavior Technician will complete a training program set by the clinical team that will prepare the employee to become a Registered Behavior Technician. Once this exam is pass you will have the responsibilities listed below: Directly implementing skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans written by a supervising BCBA Collecting accurate data for all treatment plans and behavior programs, which is then provided to the BCBA for analysis Serves in a direct care role, consulting the BCBA regularly for additional support, training, and supervision Adjusts interventions and/or intervention methods as instructed by the supervising BCBA when necessary Responsible for maintaining thorough knowledge and understanding of each intervention and plan in place for each client on his/her caseload and those on assigned team Maintains RBT credentials by completing the RBT Competency Assessment annually as per BACB guidelines Must receive and accurately track RBT supervision hours to maintain internal and external compliance. Annual renewal of RBT Competency Assessment and Annual Renewal form, which must be submitted and accepted by the BACB. Continuous adherence to the BACB Ethical Standards for RBT is required. Requirements Requirements Behavior Technician Requirements: Bachelor's Degree Preferred; High School Diploma or national equivalent will be considered commiserate upon experience. Must be willing to obtain a valid Registered Behavior Technician Certificate with the BACB Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment background screening process Salary Description $20/hr
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Field Adv Practice Provider - Indiana

    Elevance Health

    Direct support professional job in Jeffersonville, IN

    **Carelon Health** is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of brands, offering clinical programs and primary care options for seniors. We are a team of committed clinicians and business leaders passionate about transforming American healthcare delivery. **Field Advance Practice Provider - Indiana** **$10,000 Sign On Bonus** **Candidate must reside And be licensed in the state of Indiana.** Location: **Field** - This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. ***This Field Based position will be required to visit patients/members in New Castle, Connersville and Richmond, Indiana.** ****Eligible for mileage reimbursement.** Work Shift: **Monday - Friday, 8 am to 5 pm (EST) and rotating on-call.** The **Field Advance Practice Provider** is responsible for collaborating with company physicians, the patient's other physicians and providers, and their family members to develop complex plans of care in accordance with the patient's health status and overall goals and values. Provides clinical and non-clinical support to patients in palliative care within New Castle, Connersville and Richmond, Indiana. **How will you make an impact:** + Provides services in home settings and via telehealth to provide care to patients. + Develops and implements clinical plans of care for adult patients facing chronic and complex conditions (e.g., co-morbid medical and mental health diagnoses, limited personal resources, chronic medical conditions.). + Gathers history and physical exam and diagnostics as needed, and then develops and implements treatment plans given the patient's goals of care and current conditions. + Meets the patient's and family's physical and psychosocial needs with support and input from the company's inter-disciplinary team. + Educates patients and families about medication usage, side effects, illness progression, diet and nutrition, medical adherence and crisis anticipation and prevention. + Maintains contact with other clinical team members, patients' other physicians and patients' other medical providers to coordinate optimal care and resources for the patient and his or her family in a timely basis and consistent with state regulations and company health standards and policy. + Maintains patient medical records and medical documentation consistent with state regulations and company standards and policy. + Participates in continuing education as required by state. + Prescribes medication as permitted by state prescribing authority. **Minimum Requirements:** + Requires a MS in Nursing or Master of Physician Assistant Studies. + **Requires current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) license Or Physician Assistant (PA) license** **in the state of Indiana** . + Possession of DEA registration Or eligibility is required. + CPR certification required. + For Carelon Health business unit, satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is a requirement for this position. **Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:** + 2 years of experience in home-based services, complex care cases, and hospice and/or palliative care preferred. + In home care, bedside hospital, oncology, emergency room (ER) or intensive care unit (ICU) experience highly preferred. + Experience working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $35k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Help at Home

    Direct support professional job in New Albany, IN

    Job Description Help at Home is hiring caregivers in your community today! Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support for seniors and become a hero in your community. We offer weekly pay with starting rates up to $17 an hour! Why should you join Help at Home? Flexible scheduling No experience required Amazing benefits - healthcare, hazard pay, time off Meaningful work with clients who need your help Industry leader with 40+ years of history in a high-demand field Veteran-Friendly Employer: We encourage veterans, active military, and their spouses to apply for positions. Our roles are flexible, and we value your experience and expertise Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY! As a Direct Support Professional, you'll work 1-on-1 with your clients inside their homes, and support them with the following types of activities: Light housekeeping, including organizing and basic cleaning Personal activities such as dressing, grooming and assisting with meals Accompanying your clients to any events outside the home Assisting your clients with their goals as assigned by the IST Eligibility Requirements: Letter of Reference, showing 1 year of experience Access to insured and reliable transportation Dedication to professional development, including organizational and state-required training Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits and time off vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview. Data Security and Privacy Statement At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties. We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us. Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.
    $17 hourly 7d ago
  • Caregiver/Direct Support Professional/DSP

    Brightspring Health Services

    Direct support professional job in New Albany, IN

    Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K DailyPay Option Available Job Training Career Growth including Tuition Discounts Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Encouraging self-help activities Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $15.00 - $16.60 / Hour
    $15-16.6 hourly Auto-Apply 13h ago
  • Childcare Attendant

    Iwp New Albany

    Direct support professional job in New Albany, IN

    MAIN FUNCTION: The Child Care Attendant is a member of the Member Services Department Team. The CCA is ultimately responsible for creating a safe and engaging environment for the participants of the Child Care Program. The CCA must be proficient at supervising and managing children ranging from 6 months to 8 years of age. This is achieved by creating a fun environment with opportunities for structured play, age-appropriate learning and positive social interactions. Also, the CCA should demonstrate the interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with parents/guardians in a way that earns their confidence and trust in how the care for their child is delivered. The goal of these efforts is to create an excellent experience for the participants of Child Care and, more importantly, create life-long promoters of the Center. DEPARTMENT: Member Services REPORTS TO: Member Services Manager DIRECT REPORTS: None POSITION EXPECTATIONS: Applied Responsible for the safety of each Child Care participant and is well versed in the Emergency Response Plan in case of an emergency. Demonstrates the ability to create and deliver age-appropriate programming in a fun and engaging way. Can effectively manage children from 6 months to 8 years of age, including small groups, and appropriately handle behavior issues as they arise. Responsible for executing the customer Service Standards for all aspects of the operations. Demonstrate the ability to form relationships and communicate with members in a way that shows compassion and the willingness to assist the member in any way possible. Execute excellent telephone etiquette in a way that is accommodating and helpful to the caller, regardless of the nature of the call. Administrative Demonstrates competency in managing and administering duties related to computer tasks, specifically the Club Management software system, including POS, client scheduling, and general data entry. Demonstrates competency with the telephony system daily operations. Committed to regularly providing a clean and sanitary facility for all children and guests. Routinely completes the department's daily task check sheet as assigned. Management (Customer Relations/Team Performance) Contribute to achieving a consistently excellent member experience resulting in high member satisfaction ratings and low member attrition. Address all member concerns and provide prompt and member-friendly follow-up. Proficient and compliant with all current facility policies and procedures. General Consistently meets and/or exceeds the Center's performance objectives and Key Performance Indicators as outlined in the Annual Strategic Plan. Demonstrates the desire to continually improve areas of the business by identifying an area for improvement, devising a solution, then implementing a plan. Routinely achieves a high-level of organizational alignment, plays a vital role in realizing a Culture of Excellence and adheres to the IWP Code of Conduct. Accepts constructive criticism/direction and effectively changes own performance. Passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of others and able to lead by example by living a healthy and active lifestyle. Implementation Date: 1/2016 Approved By: James W. Ellis, Executive Vice President, Integrated Wellness Partners, LLC Revision Dates (Corporate): 8/2020 Revision Dates (Center): Disclaimer: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and responsibilities required of all job incumbents assigned to this title. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities. Therefore, incumbents may be asked to perform Qualifications EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED HIRING REQUIREMENTS: Excellent communication and other interpersonal skills. Current BLS/AED Certification through the ARC or AHA No written disciplinary action within the last 12 months Pass Background Check Eligible to work in the United States PREFERRED SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES: Previous experience in a childcare setting Actively pursuing a degree in an education-based curriculum
    $19k-27k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Direct Care

    Adult & Teen Challenge 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Brandenburg, KY

    Brandenburg Outreach is seeking compassionate, dependable individuals to serve as Direct Care Staff or Interns at our Women's Center. This role provides daily residential support, supervision, and mentorship in a Christ -centered recovery program. This position is ideal for individuals who feel called to serve in a faith -based environment and support women in recovery through structure, accountability, and encouragement. Responsibilities Provide direct care, supervision, and encouragement to residents Support daily routines, structure, and program expectations Help maintain a safe, respectful, and structured living environment Assist with devotionals, prayer times, and group activities Model healthy boundaries, accountability, and positive decision -making Support program activities, events, and daily operations Assist with light administrative tasks and facility upkeep Communicate effectively with leadership regarding resident needs RequirementsQualifications Commitment to working in a Christ -centered, faith -based environment Alignment with the mission and values of Adult & Teen Challenge Dependable, responsible, and able to maintain confidentiality Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Willingness to live on -site (for live -in staff or intern roles) ******************************************** BenefitsDiscussed during interview process
    $24k-28k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Community Support Professional-Respite (Community Living)

    Rauch 2.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in New Albany, IN

    Job Skills / Requirements This role provides Respite services within the community to individuals, families, or groups of individuals with extraordinary support needs. In this role you will facilitate each person served's experience and participation in daily life as a valued member of the community. You will ensure that areas of Respite Services operate appropriately and safely, within regulations set forth by licensing and funding agency standards (CARF), and in accord with the agency Mission, Values, and Code of Ethics. Qualifications: 18 years of age, demonstrate the following skills: communication and writing. High School education preferred but not required; valid driver's license. Experience in providing direct service to people with developmental disabilities or experience in a volunteer or teaching capacity with persons with developmental disabilities is desirable. Please reach out to Chelsea Wild with any questions: ****************** For a DSP Job Preview visit **************************** Rauch, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Drug-Free Workplace Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance This job reports to the Director of Community Living This is a Full-Time position Hours may vary to accommodate client's needs. . Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $27k-36k yearly est. Easy Apply 52d ago
  • Recovery Support Staff (2nd Shift, Part-Time)

    Family Ark 3.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Jeffersonville, IN

    Family Ark provides individual and family therapy services to youth and families in southern Indiana. Our newest program, the Lotus House, is a transitional housing program for pregnant and parenting mothers in recovery. The Recovery Support Staff are responsible for overseeing the functional operations of the Lotus House residential program and facility. This position reports to the Lotus House Program Supervisor. Family Ark provides quality human service programs which promote positive change in the lives of children and families in the communities we serve. Our core values are compassion, empowerment, partnership, and hope. Part-time employees earn 72 hours of PTO and 38 hours of sick time, which includes mental health days. We offer 11 paid holidays, including the employee's birthday and a personal cultural holiday! Great culture and a lot of internal support! Flexible schedule allows you to meet your needs, as well as the needs of your clients! Key Responsibilities Include Monitor and ensure the safety and security of programs and clients. Assist in the coordination of day reporting/treatment programs such as community service, education, parenting, childcare needs, substance abuse treatment and Independent Living (IL) skills. Provide transportation and assist with childcare as needed. Complete required documentation, including daily case notes, shift log, maintenance requests, visitation notes, etc. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age. Two years of post-secondary education or Peer Support Specialist certification preferred. Valid Driver's License. Must be able to pass extensive background checks. Family Ark is a drug free workplace. Candidates are subject to pre-employment and random drug/alcohol testing. The Family Ark Environment is Unlike Any Other Beautiful 76-acre campus includes natural wetlands, walking paths and open play spaces. The campus is a unique part of who we are and is utilized for family events, therapeutic activities, supervised family visitations and community events. Collaborative, flexible and high-energy work environment. Ongoing, new program development. Work and training in cutting-edge, clinical best practices. Hours are 4P - 12A, 3 days a week! (24 HOURS) $.50 shift differential for 2nd shift! Each Recovery Support Staff is expected to work every other weekend. Job: Part-Time Classification: Non-Exempt
    $24k-28k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Clinical - PACE Personal Care Assistant

    Hosparus Group 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Elizabethtown, KY

    Job Description for PACE Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Department: CGP PACE PACE Center Manager None FLSA Status: Non-Exempt EEO Category: Service Workers Pay Grade: 3 NE Under the direction of the PACE Nursing Staff, the Personal Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for the delivery of personal care and related services to PACE participants in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and in accordance with the plan of care (POC). Assigned participants are primarily in the home setting but may also be in other settings such as a day center, long-term care facility, assisted living facility or hospital. Position Duties & Responsibilities: Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team (IDT) by adhering to the participant Plan of Care (POC); coordinates with other PACE disciplines as well as participant/family and caregiver and communicates participant changes to the Center Manager or Clinical Staff. Meets participant's personal hygiene and basic needs in a timely and caring manner. Assists participants with activities of daily living, such as feeding, ambulation and other activities. Maintains unit supplies, prepares patient rooms and medical records, enters charges, and answers the multi-line telephone to assist in the safe and efficient operation of the unit. Answers questions about treatment plan within the expected scope or refers questions to clinical staff. May escort participants to outside appointments. Obtains information from participants as directed by the nursing staff. Provides services promoting a safe and clean patient environment. Knowledgeable of participant rights and ensures an atmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity and well-being of all participants in a safe, secure environment; utilizes established mechanisms for management of ethical issues in participant care. Works with interdisciplinary teams to assure effective, cost-efficient care. Completes documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Displays ability to interact professionally and respectfully with geriatric individuals including those with cognitive decline and/or physical frailties. Observes each participant for changes in physical, mental, emotional and social functioning and reports such changes to the Center Manager or Clinical Staff. Cleans and straightens immediate participant surroundings ensuring that the participant is comfortable, necessary supplies are available and within reach, and physical privacy is maintained. Assists in maintaining an orderly, clean participant care unit by straightening supply and linen storage, nursing station and equipment area. Participates in social and recreation activities with participants as appropriate. Implements interventions, as appropriate to training, as directed by rehabilitation staff, including the use of mechanical assistance for participant transfers and mobility. Provides homemaking services including preparing and serving meals and snacks according to specified nutritional needs and dietary restrictions as outlined on the plan of care. Performs light housekeeping tasks as outlined on plan of care including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, taking out trash, washing dishes and doing laundry. Accepts other duties as assigned by the Nursing Staff and within the scope of practice.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Pet Sitters and Dog Walkers at Woofie's of New Albany

    Woofie's

    Direct support professional job in New Albany, IN

    Calling All Pet Lovers: Join Our Paw-some Team! Are you wild about animals and crazy about canines? Do you thrive on giving pets the love and care they deserve? If so, we have the paw-fect job for you! Fun-loving dog Walker and Pet Sitter Location: New Albany, , Pataskala, Westerville Hours: Flexible, Part-time Pay: Competitive tail-wagging rates! About Us: At Woofie's of New Albany, OH, we're passionate about pampering pets. From spirited strolls to cozy cuddle sessions, we specialize in tailoring our services to meet the unique needs of every furry friend. Your Role: As a Fun-Loving Dog Walker and Pet Sitter, your days will be filled with furry fun and adventure. You'll embark on exciting walks through local parks and neighborhoods, ensuring each pooch gets their daily dose of exercise and excitement. When it's time to pet sit, you'll provide attentive care and companionship, making sure tails are wagging and hearts are purring. Requirements: · A deep love for all animals, especially dogs of all shapes and sizes · Valid DL and reliable transportation · Flexibility in schedule · Ability to handle multiple pets and provide individualized attention · Comfortable walking and playing outdoors in all weather conditions · Excellent communication skills with pets and their paw-rents Equal Opportunity Employer You are applying for work with a franchisee of Woofie's, not Woofie's Franchising SPE, LLC, or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $22k-31k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Animal Care Aid - Part Time - Weekends Required

    City of New Albany 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in New Albany, IN

    Job Description The New Albany Animal Shelter is currently seeking part-time Animal Care Aids. Animal Care Aids work under the direction of the Animal Care Coordinator and are responsible for the care of shelter animals, record keeping, sanitation and maintenance of shelter grounds and buildings. Animal Care Aids are also supervised in conjunction with Animal Care Coordinator by the Adoption Coordinator and Animal Control Coordinator as needed. Hours vary based upon need and may include holidays. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Ability to deal with the public in a courteous, professional manner via telephone or in person Ability or develops ability to restrain, handle and maintain any species that may come into the department's custody; Be responsible for the overall sanitation and general conditions of all kennels and shelter areas; Ability to recognize importance and value of teamwork, practicing this concept by assisting volunteers/employees as needed, requested or directed; Assist potential adopters and can direct them to appropriate staff for education on animal care and regulations; Ability to identify animals that are suffering from serious health problems and notify supervisor; Ability to be educated on current national trends in animal shelter issues and accepts training as needed; Exercises and socializes all animals held in order to increase their adoptability; Under the direction of the Animal Care Coordinator, perform vaccinations, gives medication and treatments as directed in current protocols; Ability to perform record keeping, process adoptions, intakes, licensing, writing run cards and handle all appropriate records as needed using the current shelter computer software Answer the shelter phone and has the ability to take messages and answer basic questions; Dispatch messages to Animal Control by means of a pager, phone; Be responsible for humane care and assistance with euthanasia as needed.. Performs other duties as required. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must be available to work weekends. Knowledge or ability to learn the principles and objectives of animal control and responsible pet ownership; Ability to understand and apply a full range of generally accepted principles and theories related to animal control and animal health and sanitation; Ability to communicate effectively in order to work with other shelter staff and provide service to the public. DIFFICULTY OF WORK: Incumbent works with generally accepted methods and procedures and will constantly be exposed to animal related hazards when handling animals while assisting staff or the public. May be exposed to extremes in weather conditions. The duties of the position involve frequent bending and lifting and incumbent must be able to lift 50 pounds. RESPONSIBILITY: A considerable portion of the work will require extensive handling of animals and cleaning chemicals. The ability to follow instructions and established procedures/protocols without direct supervision is required. The ability to follow policy yet maintain a helpful and positive atmosphere will be paramount. PERSONAL WORK RELATIONSHIPS: Incumbent has frequent daily contact with persons internally and externally. These contacts may involve explanation of policies regarding animal care and control.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Companion Care Driver

    Envoy America 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Elizabethtown, KY

    Envoy Is The Leader In Providing On-Demand Companionship, Assistance, And Transportation Services For Older Adults Envoy's vision is to lead the nation in addressing the social determinants of health for older adults and the partners that serve them. We tailor our services to the goals of each client, providing compassionate services & assistance to help them stay socially active, healthy, and independent. Job Description Essential Job Functions: Provide companionship, assistance, and transportation services to clients Attending to clients and assisting them in and out of the vehicle Work closely with our in-house support team to ensure an excellent 1st class experience Qualifications Requirements: 23+ years of age Senior-friendly, 4-door vehicle Possess a valid driver's license with 3+ years of driving experience Have a clean driving record, pass a criminal background check, and a 5-panel drug test Flexible work schedule Additional Information Salary & Benefits: Great Pay: We pay $17.00/hour with a guaranteed 1-hour minimum Flexibility: 100% control of your schedule. You pick the service visits in advance Transparency: Before the trip, you know: the type of appointment, client's situation, duration of the service, and potential pay Temporary supplemental gas program
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • After School Childcare Staff

    Healthy KIDS Programs

    Direct support professional job in Irvington, KY

    Job DescriptionDescription: Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt PAY: $14.50 per hour HOURS: 3:00 - 5:00 pm The After School Program team is responsible for: Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance. Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program. Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program. Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App. Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies. Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing. Requirements: MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13. Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB. Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt. Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children. PART-TIME BENEFITS: Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work. Telehealth Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance AFLAC Supplemental Plans 401(k) for eligible employees Paid Sick Time Off On-Demand Pay Career Development Growth Opportunities WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
    $14.5 hourly 12d ago
  • After School Childcare Staff

    Healthy Kids Programs

    Direct support professional job in Irvington, KY

    Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt PAY: $14.50 per hour HOURS: 3:00 - 5:00 pm The After School Program team is responsible for: Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance. Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program. Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program. Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App. Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies. Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing. Requirements MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13. Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB. Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt. Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children. PART-TIME BENEFITS: Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work. Telehealth Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance AFLAC Supplemental Plans 401(k) for eligible employees Paid Sick Time Off On-Demand Pay Career Development Growth Opportunities WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
    $14.5 hourly 42d ago

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