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Direct Support Professional
Community Living Specialist
Community Support Specialist
Part-Time Direct Support Professional- Adult Day Services
Easterseals Disability & Community Services 4.4
Direct support professional job in Evansville, IN
DirectSupportProfessional- Adult Day Services Come to Easterseals Rehabilitation Center and Make a Difference! It's a heart connection! Easterseals Rehabilitation Center Southwestern Indiana is looking for a DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) to provide direct care to individuals with disabilities in our Aspire Day Services. Have fun, and share our passion for changing lives! No Experience Necessary! We provide all the training! This is a Part-Time position working Monday-Friday 8:30-2:00 with the exception of Wednesdays 8:30-4:00 Pay rate is $16.00/hour DirectSupportProfessional Responsibilities:
Assist with feeding, toileting, and mobility
Administer medications, treatments, and other medical procedures as trained and prescribed
Implement behavior programs and documentation
Assist with Activities and Outings
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old with either a High School Diploma, GED, or the ability to pass a reading test
Experience in a healthcare or caregiving setting preferred
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally and 40 pounds frequently
Must pass a Physical, Drug Screen, TB test, reference checks, background checks
If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
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$16 hourly 19d ago
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) Float/Caregiver
Dungarvin 4.2
Direct support professional job in Evansville, IN
Embrace the opportunity to positively change someone's life! Join our team as a DSP Float at Dungarvin!
A DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) Float/caregiver provides directsupport, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect.
Why This Role:
Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.
Positively impact someone's life.
Gain health care experience to further your career.
Reliable work schedule.
Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same.
Schedule: Full-time
Wage: $18.75/hour
Perks/Benefits:
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
Supplemental Insurance
Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance for full-time employees
401 K plan with 3% employer match at one year of services
PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
PTO Donation
Growth and Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Scheduled pay increases
Employee Assistance Program
T-Mobile, Verizon, Dell, and other National Brand Discounts
Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday
PAID training and orientation
Job Description
What You Get to Do:
Travel and be cross trained to work in multiple homes
Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.
Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, personal hygiene and more.
Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
Build relationships with persons served and teammates.
Attend special community occasions and fun activities like outdoor walks, games, and social events.
Transport persons served to appointments or other activities outside the home.
Empower people with disabilities to live life to the fullest.
Document progress, milestones, and action steps.
Who We Are:
At Dungarvin, our primary goal is to create a positive influence in the lives of the people we serve. We help individuals with different abilities, like intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions, in a variety of programs with a focus on providing person-centered care. We aim to empower those we assist to pursue their dreams while our dedicated team provides guidance, support, and care they deserve with dignity and respect. As a DSP Float, you will be crossed train to work in multiple homes! This role is ideal for candidates who like variety and change.
Qualifications
What Makes You A Great Fit:
Must have a least 2-4 years of prior experience working with individuals with disabilities
Prior experience working with individuals with high behaviors and/or willing willingness to be trained is strongly preferred
Person-centered, patient, and kind
Dependable, adaptable, flexible
Observant and detail oriented
Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team
Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment
Computer skills for documentation
18 years or older
Successful clearance of a criminal background check for licensing requirement
Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members.
Additional Information
At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
12/10
$18.8 hourly 17d ago
Direct Support Professional
Circle City ABA
Direct support professional job in Evansville, IN
Are you a dedicated 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 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 to prepare the employee to become a Registered Behavior Technician. Once this exam is passed 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 the 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.
The annual renewal of the RBT Competency Assessment and Annual Renewal form must be submitted and accepted by the BACB. Continuous adherence to the BACB Ethical Standards for RBT is required.
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Float/Caregiver
Chippewachamber
Direct support professional job in Evansville, IN
Embrace the opportunity to positively change someone's life! Join our team as a DSP Float at Dungarvin! A DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) Float /caregiver provides directsupport, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect.
Why This Role:
Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.
Positively impact someone's life.
Gain health care experience to further your career.
Reliable work schedule.
Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same.
Schedule:
Full-time
Wage:
$18.75/hour
Perks/Benefits:
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
Supplemental Insurance
Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance for full-time employees
401 K plan with 3% employer match at one year of services
PAID TIME OFF (PTO)
for eligible employees
PTO Donation
Growth and Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Scheduled pay increases
Employee Assistance Program
T-Mobile, Verizon, Dell, and other National Brand Discounts
Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday
PAID training and orientation
Job Description
What You Get to Do:
Travel and be cross trained to work in multiple homes
Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.
Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, personal hygiene and more.
Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
Build relationships with persons served and teammates.
Attend special community occasions and fun activities like outdoor walks, games, and social events.
Transport persons served to appointments or other activities outside the home.
Empower people with disabilities to live life to the fullest.
Document progress, milestones, and action steps.
Who We Are:
At Dungarvin, our primary goal is to create a positive influence in the lives of the people we serve. We help individuals with different abilities, like intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions, in a variety of programs with a focus on providing person-centered care. We aim to empower those we assist to pursue their dreams while our dedicated team provides guidance, support, and care they deserve with dignity and respect. As a DSP Float, you will be crossed train to work in multiple homes! This role is ideal for candidates who like variety and change.
Qualifications
What Makes You A Great Fit:
Must have a least 2-4 years of prior experience working with individuals with disabilities
Prior experience working with individuals with high behaviors and/or willing willingness to be trained is strongly preferred
Person-centered, patient, and kind
Dependable, adaptable, flexible
Observant and detail oriented
Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team
Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment
Computer skills for documentation
18 years or older
Successful clearance of a criminal background check for licensing requirement
Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members.
Additional Information
At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
12/10
$18.8 hourly 14h ago
Direct Support Professional
Help at Home
Direct support professional job in Evansville, IN
**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 DirectSupportProfessional, 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 44d ago
Direct Support Professional - Residential - Evansville
Sycamore Rehabilitation 4.2
Direct support professional job in Evansville, IN
Job DescriptionDescription:
DirectSupportProfessionalssupport the emotional, physical and personal well-being of individuals with disabilities, encouraging growth. DSP's enhance the ability of consumers to lead self-determining lives by providing the support and information necessary to build self-esteem, assertiveness and to make decisions. DSP's use effective communication strategies and skills to establish collaborative relationships with consumers. DSP's provide supports based on the unique needs of individual consumers and recognize the importance of friends, family and community relationships. Completes required training/education/certification, continues professional development, and keeps abreast of relevant resources and information. Provide opportunities and supports that help the individuals supported to be viewed with respect and as integral members of their communities.
Duties/Responsibilities:
A. Consumer Focus
1. Assist and support consumers to develop strategies, make informed choices and follow through on responsibilities.
2. Promote consumer partnership in the design of support services.
3. Provide opportunities for consumers to be self-advocates by encouraging and assisting the consumer to speak on his or her own behalf.
4. Honor the choices and preferences of consumers.
5. Safeguard and respect the confidentiality and privacy of individuals supported.
6. Promote human, legal and civil rights of all people and assist others to understand these rights.
B. Communication
1. Use effective communication skills to build rapport and channels of communication by recognizing and adapting to the range of consumer communication styles.
2. Maintain knowledge of and use modes of communication appropriate to the communication needs of consumers.
3. Use terminology appropriately, explaining as necessary to ensure consumer understanding.
C. Facilitation
1. Maintain collaborative professional relationships with the consumer and all support team members (including family/friends) and follow ethical standards of practice.
2. Assist in the development of an individualized plan based on participant preferences, needs and interests.
3. Assist in the implementation of an individualized plan to achieve specific outcomes derived from consumers' specific preferences, needs and interests.
4. Assist in the review of the achievement of individualized consumer outcomes.
D. Supports & Instruction
1. Assist the consumer to meet his or her physical and personal management needs by teaching skills, providing supports, and building on individual strengths and capabilities.
2. Assist consumers with household management and transportation needs to maximize his or her skills, abilities and independence.
3. Support consumers in the development of friendships and other relationships.
E. Sycamore Services Team
1. Promote and uphold the agency's mission statement.
2. Promote a sense of team through mutual respect and assisting co-workers as needed.
3. Work with a variety of individuals in different settings.
4. Work a flexible schedule with non-standard hours.
5. Maintain all required documentation and needed data.
6. Maintain accurate time/billing records and submit as supervisor requests.
7. Perform other duties as needed.
Requirements:
18 Years of age or older.
Excellent people and communication skills required.
Ability to work flexible/non-standard hours.
Valid driver's license and dependable transportation.
Ability to keep accurate documentation.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent competency required.
Experience working with persons with disabilities in the community preferred.
Knowledge of community and community activities preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds; upper body leverage strength required.
$23k-29k yearly est. 21d ago
Direct Support Professional - FULL TIME
Brightspring Health Services
Direct support professional job in Evansville, IN
Our Company
ResCare Community Living
ResCare Community Living - DirectSupportProfessional
Thank you for reviewing our DirectSupportProfessional 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 DirectSupportProfessionals 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 - $15.60 / Hour
$15-15.6 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
Direct Support Professional
Arc of Southwest Indiana 3.7
Direct support professional job in Princeton, IN
DirectSupportProfessional (Princeton, Indiana)
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? Join our team at The Arc Southwest Indiana as a DirectSupportProfessional! In this role, you'll assist individuals with disabilities in their daily activities, promote community engagement, and enhance their quality of life.
Schedule & Compensation
We are actively hiring DSPs to work in Waiver and Group Home settings in Princeton, IN and have the following shifts open:
Group Home Openings
1. Saturdays and Sundays 9am - 9pm
2. Sunday 9am-9pm, Monday Tuesday, and Wednesday 11pm - 9am
Waiver Openings
1. Saturday and Sunday 8:00am - 8:00pm, Monday and Tuesday 5:00am - 8:00am
2. Saturday and Sunday 8:00am - 8:00pm, Wednesday thru Friday 5:00am - 8:00am
3. Monday thru Thursday 4:00pm - 8:00pm, Friday 3:00pm - 10:00pm
$1.00 shift differential for all hours worked between 10:00 pm-7:30 am Monday through Thursday, and 10:00 pm Friday - 7:30 am Monday.
What You'll Do:
Help with meal preparation, personal care, and household tasks.
Support individuals in achieving personal goals.
Administer medication as needed.
Uphold our mission and values.
Ensure individuals' rights and dignity are respected.
Qualifications:
Compassion and dedication.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to work in a home setting.
Pass a background check and drug screen
Why Choose Us?
Competitive pay ($14 - $15 per hour).
Paid weekly with PTO after 30 days
Be part of a rewarding journey where you can truly make a difference!
The Arc Southwest Indiana reaffirms its commitment to the principles of equal opportunity and diversity. Our policies prohibit employment decisions based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, pregnancy, medical condition, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with the requirements of all federal, state, and local laws. Employment decisions can include recruiting, hiring, firing, compensation, benefits, promotion, transfers, layoffs, training selection and other terms and conditions of employment. All employment decisions will be made on the basis of individual skills, knowledge, abilities, job performance, and other appropriate qualifications.
$14-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
DSP-Direct Support Professional
Kcarc
Direct support professional job in Vincennes, IN
Requirements
Qualifications:
Maintain reliable transportation available for use during working hours, valid driver's license and provide proof of automobile liability coverage (insurance). This qualification may be waived at the discretion of the Director of Human Resources.
Possess ability to maintain flexible schedule to meet the demands of the department.
Maintain good hygiene.
Possess ability to assist with full spectrum of participant's personal care needs.
Possess the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Possess the ability to use tact and empathy when dealing with people of varied backgrounds.
Possess the ability to establish effective working relationships.
Possess the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Be Computer literate.
Accept responsibility and demonstrate leadership.
Be able to multitask effectively in a sometimes fast paced environment.
Education and/or Experience:
High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred. One year experience working with participants with developmental disabilities and three years of driving experience is preferred.
Certifications/Licenses/Registrations:
Medication Administration: Core A and Core B for Group Home only; other staff must be trained in medication administration and side effects by a nurse and show competency.
CPR/First Aid.
Physical Demands:
The employee must be able to perform the essential duties of this job.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The noise level is usually moderate but occasionally loud. Use of Personal Protective Equipment such as vinyl or latex gloves is occasionally required.
$20k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
Community Specialist-1st Shift
Sirs Inc. 3.8
Direct support professional job in Boonville, IN
Assisting individuals to achieve THEIR best life is what we do, and we'd like you to join us!
This position provides directsupport for individuals as well as staff. As a Community Specialist, you would lead a small team of staff insupporting and advocating for a handful of clients so that they may achieve their goal of maximum independence.
As a Community Specialist, you support the individuals' receiving services from SIRS to...
Achieve goals the individual selects.
Achieve as much independence as possible.
Feel supportedin daily living to create a safe & healthy life.
Make each day the BEST day.
Recommend life-changing strategies to assist the individual in achieving their goals and obtaining even more independence as part of the Individual Support Team.
Advocate for the individuals assigned to you so that they receive quality care, both within and outside of the agency.
Build, engage, and supervise staff working with the individual(s) assigned to you to ensure continued quality service.
Community Specialist in this position would also assist in Day Program and Residential home when needed and will be a part of the Community Specialist team open to providing support through weekend and evening emergent coverage.
Requirements:
Able to work on weekends/evenings as part of a regional team to cover emergent needs.
Able to pass TB & Drug Screen as well as Criminal History.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time.
Must be able to grasp the equivalent of a 12 oz. can.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Benefits (For Full-time):
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Note: If offered position, TB & Drug Screen as well as Criminal History checks will be completed.
SIRS, Inc. is a qualifying organization under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
$32k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Community Access Specialist- Owensboro, KY
Delion Care Services
Direct support professional job in Owensboro, KY
*One year of experience required for Community Access Specialist
If you are looking for a career that makes a real difference then look no further. The position is very rewarding as much for you as the participant. We support people with intellectual/developmental disabilities to ensure their health, safety and welfare is met; and ensuring the best quality of life. Everyone has different levels of care. Some people may require more hands on assistance with caregiving while other people may only require assistance with grocery shopping or simply learning to have fun! The primary duties that this position is responsible for are:
* Ensuring the participant takes their prescribed medication
* Assisting with their ADL's (cooking, bathing, cleaning, etc.. if applicable)
*Ensuring your paperwork is completed correctly and in a timely manner
* Assisting participants with completing their goals
* Ensuring the participants health, safety, and welfare is met
* Having fun with the participants!
Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Must be 18 years or older
* Current drivers license and auto insurance
* Excellent communication skills
Benefits:
* Flexible work schedule
* Choice of service provision
* Working with wonderful people and being a part of the best agency in KY!
We provide caregiver & skill building supports to a variety of people throughout the state of Kentucky. Our largest network is supporting people who have intellectual/ developmental disabilities through SCL ( Supports for community Living) and the Michelle P. Waiver. We also provide senior care services. Our mission is to always be " Doing the right thing for the right reason". We have a strong culture of caring with fabulous administrative support. We are always eager to welcome new team members who are just as enthusiastic to make a positive difference in the lives of others as we are!
$26k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional / Caregiver
Easterseals Disability & Community Services 4.4
Direct support professional job in Evansville, IN
DirectSupportProfessional / Caregiver / Direct Care Staff -
**$1.00 shift differential for all overnight hours (9 p - 7 a) worked!**
Easterseals Rehabilitation Center has created eight welcoming Group Homes to provide the best possible care for the individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities that we are blessed to serve. For over 30 years, our homes have provided a kind, safe, and caring environment that our clients, their families, and the community have come to know, trust, and respect.
MAKE A HEART CONNECTION WITH EASTERSEALS!
IN THE DIRECTSUPPORTPROFESSIONAL ROLE, YOU WILL:
Take pride in client-centered care and the ability to make a positive difference in the lives of our clients.
Develop authentic relationships with clients; fostering a family-like environment.
Grow into your leadership abilities and gain trust by always doing what's right for your clients.
Have fun participating in our client's favorite activities and going on outings in the community!
Monitor and support client goals to promote confidence and independence.
Additionally, you will support our clients by providing direct care; including assisting with personal hygiene and hands-on care. If you are an understanding, team-oriented, positive person, you will succeed with Easterseals Rehabilitation Center!
YOU DESERVE A REWARDING CAREER:
Competitive Pay: Shift Differentials, the ability to access your pay early, and a full benefits package for employees who work 35+ hours/week, including a 401(k) with an employer match!
You Time: Paid time off, plus holiday pay! Take time to relax and recharge!
Supportive Team: Our supervisors are there for you when you need them!
Stability: Stable hours working in an experienced and organized setting!
Career Development: Training and support are provided to take you to the next level in your career at Easterseals.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO EASTERSEALS:
Education: High School Diploma, equivalent, or an Easterseals Reading Test.
Experience: Paid training is provided, no experience is necessary!
Strengths: Organized, good communication, reliable, and team-oriented!
Requirements: Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English due to the safety and health sensitive needs of our clients.
EOE/M/F/VET/DISB.
$25k-31k yearly est. 11d ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
Dungarvin 4.2
Direct support professional job in Evansville, IN
Who we are:
At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs.
With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life.
Join our team as a DirectSupportProfessional / Caregiver inEvansville, IN.
Schedule: Multiple Shifts Available!
Wage: $15.50/hour
Company Perks/Benefits:
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
Supplemental Insurance
Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance for FT employees
401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services
PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
PTO Donation
Growth and Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
National Brand Discounts
Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday
PAID training and orientation
Job Description
What You Get To Do:
A DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) caregiver provides directsupport, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect.
Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.
Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more.
Perform housekeeping and laundry duties
Why This Role:
Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.
Positively impact someone's life.
Gain health care experience to further your career.
Reliable work schedule.
Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same.
Qualifications
What Makes You A Great Fit:
Person-centered, patient, and kind
Dependable, adaptable, flexible
Observant and detail oriented
Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team
Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment
Computer skills for documentation
18 years or older
A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process
Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members.
Additional Information
Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together, we're working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Keywords: #readytowork, caregiver, direct care, DSP, directsupport, development disabilities, residential, directsupportprofessional, behaviors
#DINJ
12/23
$15.5 hourly 3d ago
Direct Support Professional
Help at Home
Direct support professional job in Evansville, IN
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 DirectSupportProfessional, 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 44d ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
Chippewachamber
Direct support professional job in Evansville, IN
Who we are: At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs.
With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life.
Join our team as a DirectSupportProfessional / Caregiver inEvansville, IN.
Schedule: Multiple Shifts Available!
Wage:
$15.50/hour
Company Perks/Benefits:
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
Supplemental Insurance
Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance for FT employees
401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services
PAID TIME OFF (PTO)
for eligible employees
PTO Donation
Growth and Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
National Brand Discounts
Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday
PAID training and orientation
Job Description
What You Get To Do:
A
DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) caregiver
provides directsupport, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect.
Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.
Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more.
Perform housekeeping and laundry duties
Why This Role:
Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.
Positively impact someone's life.
Gain health care experience to further your career.
Reliable work schedule.
Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same.
Qualifications
What Makes You A Great Fit:
Person-centered, patient, and kind
Dependable, adaptable, flexible
Observant and detail oriented
Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team
Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment
Computer skills for documentation
18 years or older
A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process
Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members.
Additional Information
Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together, we're working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Keywords: #readytowork, caregiver, direct care, DSP, directsupport, development disabilities, residential, directsupportprofessional, behaviors
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12/23
$15.5 hourly 14h ago
Direct Support Professional
Arc of Southwest Indiana 3.7
Direct support professional job in Princeton, IN
Job Description
DirectSupportProfessional (Princeton, Indiana)
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? Join our team at The Arc Southwest Indiana as a DirectSupportProfessional! In this role, you'll assist individuals with disabilities in their daily activities, promote community engagement, and enhance their quality of life.
Schedule & Compensation
We are actively hiring DSPs to work in Waiver and Group Home settings in Princeton, IN and have the following shifts open:
Group Home Openings
1. Saturdays and Sundays 9am - 9pm
2. Sunday 9am-9pm, Monday Tuesday, and Wednesday 11pm - 9am
Waiver Openings
1. Saturday and Sunday 8:00am - 8:00pm, Monday and Tuesday 5:00am - 8:00am
2. Saturday and Sunday 8:00am - 8:00pm, Wednesday thru Friday 5:00am - 8:00am
3. Monday thru Thursday 4:00pm - 8:00pm, Friday 3:00pm - 10:00pm
$1.00 shift differential for all hours worked between 10:00 pm-7:30 am Monday through Thursday, and 10:00 pm Friday - 7:30 am Monday.
What You'll Do:
Help with meal preparation, personal care, and household tasks.
Support individuals in achieving personal goals.
Administer medication as needed.
Uphold our mission and values.
Ensure individuals' rights and dignity are respected.
Qualifications:
Compassion and dedication.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to work in a home setting.
Pass a background check and drug screen
Why Choose Us?
Competitive pay ($14 - $15 per hour).
Paid weekly with PTO after 30 days
Be part of a rewarding journey where you can truly make a difference!
The Arc Southwest Indiana reaffirms its commitment to the principles of equal opportunity and diversity. Our policies prohibit employment decisions based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, pregnancy, medical condition, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with the requirements of all federal, state, and local laws. Employment decisions can include recruiting, hiring, firing, compensation, benefits, promotion, transfers, layoffs, training selection and other terms and conditions of employment. All employment decisions will be made on the basis of individual skills, knowledge, abilities, job performance, and other appropriate qualifications.
$14-15 hourly 14d ago
DSP-Direct Support Professional Evening/Night
Kcarc
Direct support professional job in Vincennes, IN
Requirements
Qualifications:
Maintain reliable transportation available for use during working hours, valid driver's license and provide proof of automobile liability coverage (insurance). This qualification may be waived at the discretion of the Director of Human Resources.
Possess ability to maintain flexible schedule to meet the demands of the department.
Maintain good hygiene.
Possess ability to assist with full spectrum of participant's personal care needs.
Possess the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Possess the ability to use tact and empathy when dealing with people of varied backgrounds.
Possess the ability to establish effective working relationships.
Possess the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Be Computer literate.
Accept responsibility and demonstrate leadership.
Be able to multitask effectively in a sometimes fast paced environment.
Education and/or Experience:
High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred. One year experience working with participants with developmental disabilities and three years of driving experience is preferred.
Certifications/Licenses/Registrations:
Medication Administration: Core A and Core B for Group Home only; other staff must be trained in medication administration and side effects by a nurse and show competency.
CPR/First Aid.
Physical Demands:
The employee must be able to perform the essential duties of this job.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The noise level is usually moderate but occasionally loud. Use of Personal Protective Equipment such as vinyl or latex gloves is occasionally required.
$20k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
Direct Support Professional - Residential - Princeton
Sycamore Rehabilitation 4.2
Direct support professional job in Princeton, IN
Job DescriptionDescription:
DirectSupportProfessionalssupport the emotional, physical and personal well-being of individuals with disabilities, encouraging growth. DSP's enhance the ability of consumers to lead self-determining lives by providing the support and information necessary to build self-esteem, assertiveness and to make decisions. DSP's use effective communication strategies and skills to establish collaborative relationships with consumers. DSP's provide supports based on the unique needs of individual consumers and recognize the importance of friends, family and community relationships. Completes required training/education/certification, continues professional development, and keeps abreast of relevant resources and information. Provide opportunities and supports that help the individuals supported to be viewed with respect and as integral members of their communities.
Duties/Responsibilities:
A. Consumer Focus
1. Assist and support consumers to develop strategies, make informed choices and follow through on responsibilities.
2. Promote consumer partnership in the design of support services.
3. Provide opportunities for consumers to be self-advocates by encouraging and assisting the consumer to speak on his or her own behalf.
4. Honor the choices and preferences of consumers.
5. Safeguard and respect the confidentiality and privacy of individuals supported.
6. Promote human, legal and civil rights of all people and assist others to understand these rights.
B. Communication
1. Use effective communication skills to build rapport and channels of communication by recognizing and adapting to the range of consumer communication styles.
2. Maintain knowledge of and use modes of communication appropriate to the communication needs of consumers.
3. Use terminology appropriately, explaining as necessary to ensure consumer understanding.
C. Facilitation
1. Maintain collaborative professional relationships with the consumer and all support team members (including family/friends) and follow ethical standards of practice.
2. Assist in the development of an individualized plan based on participant preferences, needs and interests.
3. Assist in the implementation of an individualized plan to achieve specific outcomes derived from consumers' specific preferences, needs and interests.
4. Assist in the review of the achievement of individualized consumer outcomes.
D. Supports & Instruction
1. Assist the consumer to meet his or her physical and personal management needs by teaching skills, providing supports, and building on individual strengths and capabilities.
2. Assist consumers with household management and transportation needs to maximize his or her skills, abilities and independence.
3. Support consumers in the development of friendships and other relationships.
E. Sycamore Services Team
1. Promote and uphold the agency's mission statement.
2. Promote a sense of team through mutual respect and assisting co-workers as needed.
3. Work with a variety of individuals in different settings.
4. Work a flexible schedule with non-standard hours.
5. Maintain all required documentation and needed data.
6. Maintain accurate time/billing records and submit as supervisor requests.
7. Perform other duties as needed.
Requirements:
18 Years of age or older.
Excellent people and communication skills required.
Ability to work flexible/non-standard hours.
Valid driver's license and dependable transportation.
Ability to keep accurate documentation.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent competency required.
Experience working with persons with disabilities in the community preferred.
Knowledge of community and community activities preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds; upper body leverage strength required.
$23k-29k yearly est. 21d ago
Part-Time Direct Support Professional
Sirs Inc. 3.8
Direct support professional job in Tell City, IN
Provides directsupport to individuals by implementing and supporting person-centered support and behavior plans, respecting and understanding the rights of individuals supported, ensuring safety, recognizing individual needs, and encouraging independence to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.Assisting individuals to achieve THEIR best life is what we do, and we'd like you to join us!
*ESSENTIAL DSP/DirectSupport JOB RESPONSIBILITIES*
As a DirectSupportProfessional, you support the individuals receiving services from SIRS to...
Achieve goals the individual selects.
Achieve as much independence as possible.
Feel supportedin daily living to create a safe & healthy life.
Make each day the BEST day.
Depending on position, this could include assisting individuals with activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transferring while encouraging the individual to perform as much self-care as possible. Understanding and utilizing adaptive equipment including wheelchairs and belts/locks, Hoyer lifts, etc. and be able to securely load and unload clients'. (Note: Not applicable to all positions.)
Driving individuals to daily appointments, work, day programs, recreation events, and stores as needed.
Completing medication records and counts.
Maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment for individual(s). Performing general housekeeping and teaching/supporting individual(s) to perform housekeeping.
Completes all trainings including new hire, on the job and annual trainings within the designated timeframe.
Understands and follows proper physical safety and emergency protocols.
Completes all documentation accurately and timely.
Qualifications:
The minimum age requirement is 18 years.
Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record and dependable transportation.
Must pass a drug screen and comprehensive background check.
Requirements:
CPR/First Aid - provided.
HCSP Certificate
Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
Must be able to grasp the equivalent of a 12 oz. can.
Interested? Apply now! SIRS, Inc. is a qualifying organization under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
How much does a direct support professional earn in Evansville, IN?
The average direct support professional in Evansville, IN earns between $17,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.
Average direct support professional salary in Evansville, IN
$25,000
What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Evansville, IN?
The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Evansville, IN are: