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  • Advanced Practice Provider

    American Family Care Ridgeland 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Ridgeland, MS

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Benefits/Perks Paid time off Health insurance allowance Dental insurance Retirement benefits Great small business work environment Flexible scheduling Additional perks! Job SummaryThe Advanced Practice Provider (APP) cares for our patients within the scope of training and approved the agreement, as outlined by their governing board. Works collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient satisfaction. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Responsibilities Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories, review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies appropriate for the complaint, race, sex, and physical condition of the patient Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and institute therapy or referrals of patients to the appropriate healthcare facilities, agencies, and other resources of the community or physician Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in situations such as cardiac arrest, shock, hemorrhage, convulsions, poisoning, and allergic reactions Interpret and analyze patient data to determine patient status, patient management and treatment Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/ significant others Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family Professional appearance and attitude ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified - (with 1 yr ER/UC experience preferred) Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required Able to multi-task and work independently Company OverviewAmerican Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S., providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $42k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Travel Advanced Practice Provider

    Monogram Health 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    Travel - Advanced Practice Provider The Monogram Advanced Practice Provider is a Nurse Practitioner is a critical role that provides access to comprehensive care to underserved patients within their assigned territory. The Advanced Practice Provider will be responsible for delivery of personalized compassionate medical care to patients primarily with CKD through ESRD. The Advanced Practice Provider will be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate patient records and scheduling and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required across multiple markets. The successful candidate will work as a team with our field-based nurses, community health workers, and physicians to assist in delivering premium care to every patient. Primary duties include patient health assessment, creating strategies to improve or manage a patient's health, and introducing habits for health promotion. Advanced Practice Providers perform the important task of educating patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments. He/she may also conduct physicals, order tests, prescribe medications, and serve as a coordinator with the patient's primary healthcare provider and their specialists. Roles and Responsibilities * Travels throughout assigned territory to conduct home conducts in-home assessments, which include comprehensive annual wellness exams, focused screenings, or other visits both in the patients' home and in the virtual environment * Ability to travel out of state for up to 2-weeks at a time as necessary * Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives * Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnosis, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan * Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services * Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner * Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice * This position will not be office-based but will be remote in state in which employed and will need to attend periodic training/meetings outside of that state * Deliver evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first * Prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with patient's Monogram physician * Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily * Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about preventive monitoring and working with physician practices to schedule diagnostic testing * Assists patients with enrolling to access educational videos * Participates in the integrated care team meetings * Knowledge of disease diagnosis and prevention * Make assessment of patient's health status * Develop treatment plan * Implement a plan consistent with appropriate plan of care * Follow-up and evaluate patient's status * Other duties as assigned Position Requirements * Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner * Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP) * Current and unrestricted DEA certificate * Ability to travel up to 75% of the time * Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously * Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance * Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work * Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology * Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community * Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA * 2 or more years of direct patient care required * Bilingual in Spanish is a plus; but not required * Managed Care/IPA/Health Plan experience * Experience conducting wellness visits, focused assessments, or similar comprehensive visits virtually or in the home Benefits * Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance program, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts * Financial & Retirement Support - Competitive compensation, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources * Time Off & Leave - Paid holidays, flexible vacation time/PSSL, and paid parental leave * Wellness & Growth - Work life assistance resources, physical wellness perks, mental health support, employee referral program, and BenefitHub for employee discounts About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum.
    $31k-56k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    Earn up to $15.68/HR. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Addus Direct Support Professional, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. We are urgently hiring DSP's in these cities; Union City, TN - Bethel Springs, TN - Bolivar, TN - Brownsville, TN - Camden, TN - Cedar Grove, TN - Dyersburg, TN - Enville, TN - Henderson, TN - Humboldt, TN - Lexington, TN - Martin, TN - McKenzie, TN - Newbern, TN - Oakfield, TN - Paris, TN - Parson, TN - Rutherford, TN - Savannah, TN - Selmer, TN - South Fulton, TN - Trenton, TN and many more cities! DSP Benefits: * Daily & Weekly Pay Option * Travel reimbursement * Flexible schedule * Direct deposit DSP Responsibilities: * Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks * Assist people with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) * Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation * Transport member to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary * Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring) * Observe and report any changes in member's condition DSP Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED, and one year of in-home care services experience * Comfortable using an electronic device * Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized * Good communication skills * Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions * Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. Valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required. * Able to pass a criminal background check Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19 Addus HomeCare is still hiring DSP's in over 186 locations across the United States. Addus has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We are providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti-bacterial soap to our employees. We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities. Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $15.7 hourly 1d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Help at Home

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    **Help at Home is hiring Direct Support Professionals in your community TODAY!** Help at Home is hiring caring and dependable caregivers to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community. **Why should you join Help at Home?** + Flexible schedules that fit your life + Competitive pay - starting at a minimum of $12/hour _(can vary based on type of care)_ + Paid training and career growth opportunities + Health benefits, paid time off, and cash bonuses + Work that truly matters - helping people live with dignity and independence + 40+ years of trusted care experience + Veteran-friendly employer - we value your service and skills **Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY! ** As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities, both at home and in their community, helping them live as independently as possible. Your work may include: + Supporting individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care ( _i.e. grooming, hygiene, etc_ .), or transportation + Encouraging participation in social and community activities such as _shopping, social events, etc._ + Helping people achieve personal goals and celebrating progress + Promoting choice, independence, and self-advocacy + Accurately documenting care, activities, and progress + Communicating with team members to ensure consistent, quality support **Eligibility Requirements:** + At least 18 years old + High school diploma or equivalent + Successful background check and required training + Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance (primary or secondary) + Ability to work safely and respectfully in clients' homes and communities + Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact **Preferred Qualifications:** + Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or autism, including implementing Individual Activity Support Plans (ASP) and Plans of Service and Supports (PSS). + Experience using foundational behavior-support strategies such as redirection, visual prompting, and environmental modification. _Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits, time off and bonuses 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.
    $12 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Post-Adoption Community Support Specialist/Case Manager

    Catholic Charities Inc. 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Ridgeland, MS

    Job Description JOB TITLE: Community Support Specialist/Case Manager JOB CLASSIFICATION: EXEMPT STATUS: FULL-TIME PROGRAM: Post Adoption REPORTS TO: PROGRAM DIRECTOR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Post-Adoption Case Manager/Community Support Specialist (CM/CSS) provides ongoing support to families after an adoption is finalized, helping to strengthen family functioning and resolve issues that may arise. The CM/CSS coordinates services, supports and advocates for the family and connects resources to the family. The CM/CSS focuses on monitoring the progress of a family whose needs require the services of many different professionals, agencies, health care facilities, and human services programs. It typically involves assessing family needs, connecting with community resources, and acting as a service coordinator for the family. Knowledge of best practices, working cooperatively with other agencies within the system of care framework, family friendliness and wraparound philosophy are a necessity. This position will provide assistance to the Adoption Program Specialist with recruitment and training of respite families and will assist in coordinating support groups and group outings. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The CSS/CM will maintain a caseload of cases which included all identified youth/families who have adopted, are adopting and in need of short-term intensive case management. Increase awareness of post-adoption services and maintain effective working relationships with other child-placing agencies. The CSS/CM will be responsible for developing and implementing service plans, coordinating services, and providing direct support to the family and child as well as, creating community support plans and/or discharge plans for those families receiving post-adoption services. The CSS/CM will maintain accurate documentation on all activities in a timely manner, including, but not limited to, case notes, assessments, service plans, case staffing notes, and weekly/monthly reports. The CSS/CM will maintain confidentiality both in writing through signed release of information forms and in day-to-day interactions with community resources and service families. This will include obtaining information from other service agencies on the consumers served. When assigned, will work with Adoption Specialist to serve a family's support needs and facilitate service coordination if requested by the family. The CSS/CM will develop and maintain contacts with other agencies in order to facilitate the creation of service teams and will serve on the child's service team if there is a need identified by the team and/or family. The CSS/CM will provide transportation as needed for the families served or make arrangements for the families' transportation as needed. The CSS/CM will provide information and guidance to the family system in order to help meet their own needs in the future by offering guidance, training, and support in areas such as behavior management and coping with past trauma in order to strengthen family relationships. The CSS/CM will be responsible for gathering data on all assigned cases. This may involve assisting the Program Director or Post Adoption Specialist with enrolling youth from their caseload into the assigned Electronic Health Record. The CSS/CM will maintain 20 contact hours each week, as well as, other assigned statistical information and assist families during crises, providing immediate support and de-escalation. Upon employment, the CSS/CM will complete the WRAP 101 training, case management, and Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy web based trainings to familiarize him/herself with the type of trauma treatments used. All other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Social Work or similar field required. Two years experience in case management/crisis intervention. SKILLS/ABILITIES: Ability to work well with seriously emotionally disturbed youth using positive, stengths-based principles and relate warmly to families and children without violating boundaries. Ability to utilize training to respond appropriately in a crisis situation. Always putting the needs of the youth and family first, and making timely contact with all parties to resolve crisis situations. Ability to utilize life experience without violating your own or others' boundaries. Ability to follow all written and verbal instructions, and communicate with all program staff. Demonstrate ability to work as a team player, including viewing the family members as equal partners in all aspects of the program. Ability to utilize case management knowledge base and creativity in meeting families' needs. Must have the ability to relate to a wide diversity of people in a compassionate, non-judgmental manner. Good organizational and time management skills. Must be able to work independently and meet assigned deadlines. Pleasant manner on the telephone, as well as, the ability to use the phone system. Ability to be flexible and reliable in completing tasks necessary to carry out the goals of the program. Ability to maintain personal and professional boundaries; work with other staff and not cross lines with other staff positions. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: DMH Community Support Specialist certification OR be eligible to obtain within 90 days of employment Current and valid Drivers License Acceptable driving record that does not incur increased insurance rates. Maintenance of adequate vehicle liability insurance. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to read, write, and speak English Must be physically and emotionally capable of performing ALL functions of the job
    $31k-39k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Spa Desk Attendant

    Crescent Careers

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    Find the right balance of inspiration and wellness in the heart of Mississippi's capital city at The Westin Jackson. Our hotel in downtown Jackson, MS boasts a prime location within walking distance of the Mississippi Museum of Art, Federal Courthouse, Planetarium and the historic music and arts theatre, Thalia Mara Hall. Our convenient location makes us a favorite for business and leisure travelers alike, with The Jackson Convention Complex and Mississippi Coliseum just moments away. At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. More than that, we know our Associates are the shining stars of what we do! We understand what it takes to be a part of something great. We will encourage you to bring your true self to work every day, we will celebrate you and we will cheer you on as you shine bright in your career journey. Whether it be our health & wellness programs, best in class learning and development or our travel discounts that ‘feed your inner explorer', we work hard to create and deliver on what YOU need. We are ready for you to start your journey with us where You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright We are looking for our next great team member to join us on our Spa team. We are committed to providing you with: Highly competitive wages. Exceptional health benefits plan for eligible associates & your family members. 401K matching program for eligible associates. Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members. Hotel Room Discounts at Marriott branded properties worldwide. Free Meals Free Parking JOB OVERVIEW: To provide the highest quality of service to the spa guests and spa members in person and on the telephone. Provide seamless service in guest reception, checkout, telephone inquiries and appointment reservations and fitness operation. Here is what you will be doing each day: 1. Greet guests with a warm welcome, presenting a professional, friendly demeanor. 2. Responsible for receiving incoming calls for appointments and scheduling them accordingly. Provide therapists with an accurate daily schedule throughout shift. 3. Within 2 days of arrival, call all expected guests to promote spa, salon and fitness center. Accommodate guest and member requests, answer questions and sell spa/salon services and retail and well as memberships. 4. Demonstrate a full knowledge of the spa's treatments and products used and sold. Assist guests with retail product selection. Promote and up sell all spa/salon services. 5. Handle guest complaints following established practices for guest problem resolution to ensure guest satisfaction. 6. Ability to provide advice to the guest in their selection of treatments to ensure a smooth and proper order of service. 7. Responsible for proper point of sale procedures and cash handling policies. Process gift certificate requests including taking orders, preparing certificates, process payment and record sale. 8. Coordinate with housekeeping for adequate supply of robes, towels, spa guest amenities and assure the proper stocking of guest lockers. 9. Responsible for spa environment including background music, hospitality F&B in the relaxation lounge and members sitting area, lighting levels and water feature. 10. Ensure all guests and members sign in before entering the spa facility. Track all guests on daily wait list. 11. Complete all necessary check lists and supply re-order forms as needed. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must have the ability to communicate in English. Self-starting personality with an even disposition. Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times. Can communicate well with guests. Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co- workers with their job duties and be a team player. Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy to defuse anger and collect accurate information and resolve conflicts. Basic mathematical and computer skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, customers and patrons. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS Customer Satisfaction: Our customers are what we are about. One of the keys to a positive guest experience is positive interaction with Crescent staff. It is essential that you remain professional at all times, and that you treat all guests and associates with courtesy and respect, under all circumstances. Every Crescent associate is a guest relations ambassador, every working minute of every day. Work Habits: In order to maintain a positive guest and associate experience, your work habits should always meet and strive to exceed hotel standards for work procedures, dress, grooming, punctuality and attendance. You should be adaptable to change in your work area and in hotel procedures with a willingness to learn new skills and/or improve existing ones, have the ability to solve routine problems that occur on the job and ask for help whenever you are not sure how to do something. Safety & Security: The safety and security of our guests and associates is of utmost importance to Crescent. Every Crescent associate should adhere to the hotel security policies and procedures, particularly regarding key controls, lifting heavy objects, using chemicals, and effectively reporting safety hazards and safety concerns. NOTE: This description excludes non-essential and marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of the fundamental job duties. Furthermore, the specific examples in each section are not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, they represent the typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. Other job-related duties may be assigned by the associate's supervisor. Furthermore, this description is subject to change, in the sole discretion of the Company, and in no way creates an employment contract, implied or otherwise; each associate remains, at all times, an “at will” associate.
    $18k-24k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Pet Groomer Trainee

    Petsmart 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Groomer Trainee About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed. Benefits that benefit you * Paid Weekly * Health & Wellness Benefits* * 401k Plan with company match * Paid Time off for full-time associates * Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Pet Stylist in Training is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and best in class salon services. This position will receive training and guidance from our experienced Professional Styling teams, learning from the best in the industry on proper grooming techniques. This position is also responsible for upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role also shares responsibility of store cleanliness, recommending of solutions for pet parents, and pet safety standards. Pet Stylist in Training role is obtained once the associate has successfully completed the PetSmart Grooming Academy. Essential Responsibilities Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs: * While under supervision, performs full menu of bath, brush and grooming services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart's bathing standards and procedures. * Develop and display safe technical skills that will meet or exceed the company's minimum expectations. * Recommends additional health and wellness solutions with Pet Parents based on pet's needs. * Responsible for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted in person, over the phone and at the sales register. * Greets pet parents, answers their questions, and assists with making reservations in the salon. * Conducts salon appointment reminder calls, maintains client records and consults with pet parents on services offered. * Performs check-in and check-out procedures for grooming appointments, including applicable paperwork and rebooking. * Promotes opportunities to grow salon sales to help achieve sales targets and productivity, and any other relevant salon metrics. * Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise and services. * Maintains the highest level of cleanliness, sanitation, and humane conditions for all pets in the grooming area, by performing maintenance throughout the day including end of day cleaning in accordance with the maintenance checklist. * Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed. * Assists and works in other departments as required. Other duties may be assigned. * Participates in our culture of Belonging and Recognition. * Follows all Company Policies and Procedures. Qualifications * Successful completion of PetSmart's Salon Academy training and safety certification program. * Prior grooming experience preferred; may be asked to complete a technical exam. * Proficiency in computer applications. * Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure. * Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and safety measures. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. Essential physical demands and work environment * Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. * While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common. Do what you love Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent's face after a fresh groom-you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets. We're delighted you're interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now! PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law. This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for. This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. This position is paid on a per hour basis. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at ********************************* Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law) For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law * In accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), part-time associates who average at least 30 hours per week (or 130 hours per month) during a designated measurement period may be eligible for medical benefits.
    $24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Care Worker

    Acadia Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Magee, MS

    PURPOSE STATEMENT: To provide one-on-one or group instruction/assistance to patients on a daily basis. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provide assistance with program activities. Complete routine daily check of van (including tires, gas gauge, etc.) and report deficiencies to supervisor if driving is required. Accurately monitor and maintain data collection sheets and submit to supervisor in a timely manner. Assist with assessment of clients' strengths and needs as necessary. Assist with preparation of clients' meals and provide client training as needed. Communicate with supervisor related needs to revise, delete, or add training objectives as deemed necessary. Physically assist in maintaining facility in a neat and orderly manner. Monitor and document individual behaviors using specific and descriptive terms accurately (i.e., behavior changes, accidents, seizures, etc.). Encourage individuals to be independent and attend and participate in assigned activities. Provide realistic, positive assurance to individuals regarding benefits of treatment and participation. Assist in physical maintenance of a therapeutic environment by promoting an environment that encourages individuals to learn new skills and make choices through activity involvement, hands-on instruction/guidance, etc. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Must be at least 21 years of age. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Must have a valid driver's license. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. MCMGE Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $19k-23k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Support Staff

    Village Package Store

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    Title: Staff Member Type: Full-Time 1805 Lelia Drive Jackson, MS 39216 Who are we? The Village Package Liquor Store proudly stocks and sells a large selection of wines and spirits. We believe that our store is consistently ranked among the top package stores in MS largely due to offering these selections and for our attentive customer service. We strive to exceed customers' expectations and to maintain an organized and impeccably clean store every day. Our fast-paced and exciting teamwork environment is rewarded with the welcoming of new customers and the returning of satisfied repeat customers. What is expected of you? Skills Able to receive, stock and store product deliveries daily (average of 150 cases per day, each case weighs about 50 lbs.) Able to perform under pressure and prioritize tasks at hand Must maintain clean appearance and exercise good hygiene Self-starter and self-motivated Quick learner and articulate Must be punctual Must be organized Must have great attention to detail Must be a team-player Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude Duties & Responsibilities Efficiently receive, stock and store product deliveries on daily basis. Effectively manage product inventory and storage. Stock and organize product shelves throughout the store. Clean store and products on display. Carry products for customers to their vehicles when tasked. Assume other duties as assigned by store's shift lead and /or manager. Minimum Requirements Must be able to lift and carry 50-lbs cases frequently for stocking, storage, and customer orders. Must have a reliable transportation to arrive and leave work on time. Must be 21 years of age or older when applying for this position. Must be able to work day and evening shifts Monday through Saturday. Must pass background check in accordance with regulations set by the Alcohol & Beverage Commission of Mississippi (ABC). This is a required step after Village Package sends you an offer letter. Must pass drug test after accepting an offer from Village Package and when asked my management any time while employed at the store.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Community Support Specialist

    Region 8 MH-MR

    Direct support professional job in Brandon, MS

    Full-time Description COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES SPECIALIST CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK This is a professional level position involving the provision of social services to the seriously mentally ill. The individual is responsible for providing specific, measurable, and individualized services to each person they serve with a focus on maintaining the individual in the community and identifying and accessing needed services. EXAMPLES OF RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains documentation as evidence that all duties are completed in accordance with program requirements contained in the Mississippi Department of Mental Health Operational Standards. Maintains proper training, continuing education, qualifications, and other certifications required for this position as written in the Mississippi Department of Mental Health Operational Standards. Monitors consumer progress with face-to-face contact, according to consumer's level of functioning. Collects data and prepare consumer histories based on interview with consumer, family, and collateral contacts. Provides follow-up monitoring of psychotropic medications. Determines full range of social, medical, and/or psychiatric needs. Locates and refers consumer to appropriate agency or facility for service. Cooperates with representative of agency to which referral is made. Maintains contact with other service agencies. Maintains case records of work assigned. Serves as public relations person for community support services. Provides home visits as necessary to monitor consumer. Provides a minimum of six (6) hours /day of face-to-face direct service to consumers. Provides transportation for consumers as needed. All other duties as assigned by supervisors. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in a mental health related field. Must receive a Mississippi Department of Mental Health certification as a Community Support Specialist. Must pass a criminal background check. Must have a valid Mississippi Driver's license. REPORTING SUPERVISOR Center Coordinator/Center Administrator and Clinical Directors. POSITIONS SUPERVISED None Salary Description $40,000 per year
    $40k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Service Support Worker - UMMC Jackson Main Tower

    Aramark 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    The Administrative Support Worker is responsible for assisting management with administrative tasks including, but not limited to, ordering, data entry, filing, etc. The Administrative Support Worker will be required to work well with customers, visitors, and employees in a professional and cheerful manner. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs **Job Responsibilities** - Responsible for performing administrative functions including distributing mail, ordering, and stocking supplies, answering phones, and greeting visitors - Assists unit management with clerical tasks in relation to accounting, payroll, receiving, and/or human resources including filing, data entry, record review and maintenance, etc. - Greets customers, clients, and employees; answers inquiries or directs calls where necessary - Maintain office memos and informative postings - Operate technology, systems, and software such as voicemail systems, copy/scanners, personal computers, and MS Office At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. **Qualifications** - Prior administrative experience preferred - The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of Microsoft applications, including but not limited to: Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel - Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written - Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, accuracy, and attention to detail - Requires frequent performance of repetitive motions with hands and/or arms **Education** **About Aramark** **Our Mission** Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. **About Aramark** The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter . **Nearest Major Market:** Jackson Mississippi
    $18k-27k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Travel Advanced Practice Provider

    Monogram Health Professional Services 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    Job DescriptionPosition: Travel - Advanced Practice Provider The Monogram Advanced Practice Provider is a Nurse Practitioner is a critical role that provides access to comprehensive care to underserved patients within their assigned territory. The Advanced Practice Provider will be responsible for delivery of personalized compassionate medical care to patients primarily with CKD through ESRD. The Advanced Practice Provider will be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate patient records and scheduling and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required across multiple markets. The successful candidate will work as a team with our field-based nurses, community health workers, and physicians to assist in delivering premium care to every patient. Primary duties include patient health assessment, creating strategies to improve or manage a patient's health, and introducing habits for health promotion. Advanced Practice Providers perform the important task of educating patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments. He/she may also conduct physicals, order tests, prescribe medications, and serve as a coordinator with the patient's primary healthcare provider and their specialists. Roles and Responsibilities Travels throughout assigned territory to conduct home conducts in-home assessments, which include comprehensive annual wellness exams, focused screenings, or other visits both in the patients' home and in the virtual environment Ability to travel out of state for up to 2-weeks at a time as necessary Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnosis, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice This position will not be office-based but will be remote in state in which employed and will need to attend periodic training/meetings outside of that state Deliver evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first Prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with patient's Monogram physician Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about preventive monitoring and working with physician practices to schedule diagnostic testing Assists patients with enrolling to access educational videos Participates in the integrated care team meetings Knowledge of disease diagnosis and prevention Make assessment of patient's health status Develop treatment plan Implement a plan consistent with appropriate plan of care Follow-up and evaluate patient's status Other duties as assigned Position Requirements Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP) Current and unrestricted DEA certificate Ability to travel up to 75% of the time Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA 2 or more years of direct patient care required Bilingual in Spanish is a plus; but not required Managed Care/IPA/Health Plan experience Experience conducting wellness visits, focused assessments, or similar comprehensive visits virtually or in the home Benefits Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance program, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts Financial & Retirement Support - Competitive compensation, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources Time Off & Leave - Paid holidays, flexible vacation time/PSSL, and paid parental leave Wellness & Growth - Work life assistance resources, physical wellness perks, mental health support, employee referral program, and BenefitHub for employee discounts About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum.
    $31k-56k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Direct Support Professional, Flowood, Part-Time

    Help at Home

    Direct support professional job in Flowood, MS

    **Join Our Team at Help at Home as a Direct Support Professional!** If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference, this is the perfect opportunity to start or grow your career in Human Services. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll help individuals thrive by providing care, skill development, and companionship in residential or community-based settings. **Competitive Benefits and Compensation** + **Pay:** $12.00-$13.75 per hour, based on experience. + Professional development assistance to support your career growth. + Mileage reimbursement for applicable travel. **Available Shifts** 7 Days a week: 4pm-8pm **Key Responsibilities** + Deliver safe, confidential, and respectful care at all times. + Provide verbal and/or physical prompts to support individuals in daily activities and promote independent living, such as working toward personal goals, meal preparation, cleaning, transportation, and social engagement. + Accurately document progress toward individual goals and maintain timely and detailed logs during each shift. + Collaborate with the Designated Developmental Professional (DDP) and local office staff to ensure quality care. **What We're Looking For** + **No prior experience needed** -we provide training to help you succeed! + Must be at least 18 years old. + High school diploma or GED preferred. + Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. + Reliable transportation and current auto liability insurance. + Strong verbal and written communication skills. Join Help at Home and start a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in the lives of others. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care!
    $12-13.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Post-Adoption Community Support Specialist/Case Manager

    Catholic Charities 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Ridgeland, MS

    JOB TITLE: Community Support Specialist/Case Manager JOB CLASSIFICATION: EXEMPT STATUS: FULL-TIME PROGRAM: Post Adoption REPORTS TO: PROGRAM DIRECTOR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Post-Adoption Case Manager/Community Support Specialist (CM/CSS) provides ongoing support to families after an adoption is finalized, helping to strengthen family functioning and resolve issues that may arise. The CM/CSS coordinates services, supports and advocates for the family and connects resources to the family. The CM/CSS focuses on monitoring the progress of a family whose needs require the services of many different professionals, agencies, health care facilities, and human services programs. It typically involves assessing family needs, connecting with community resources, and acting as a service coordinator for the family. Knowledge of best practices, working cooperatively with other agencies within the system of care framework, family friendliness and wraparound philosophy are a necessity. This position will provide assistance to the Adoption Program Specialist with recruitment and training of respite families and will assist in coordinating support groups and group outings. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The CSS/CM will maintain a caseload of cases which included all identified youth/families who have adopted, are adopting and in need of short-term intensive case management. Increase awareness of post-adoption services and maintain effective working relationships with other child-placing agencies. The CSS/CM will be responsible for developing and implementing service plans, coordinating services, and providing direct support to the family and child as well as, creating community support plans and/or discharge plans for those families receiving post-adoption services. The CSS/CM will maintain accurate documentation on all activities in a timely manner, including, but not limited to, case notes, assessments, service plans, case staffing notes, and weekly/monthly reports. The CSS/CM will maintain confidentiality both in writing through signed release of information forms and in day-to-day interactions with community resources and service families. This will include obtaining information from other service agencies on the consumers served. When assigned, will work with Adoption Specialist to serve a family's support needs and facilitate service coordination if requested by the family. The CSS/CM will develop and maintain contacts with other agencies in order to facilitate the creation of service teams and will serve on the child's service team if there is a need identified by the team and/or family. The CSS/CM will provide transportation as needed for the families served or make arrangements for the families' transportation as needed. The CSS/CM will provide information and guidance to the family system in order to help meet their own needs in the future by offering guidance, training, and support in areas such as behavior management and coping with past trauma in order to strengthen family relationships. The CSS/CM will be responsible for gathering data on all assigned cases. This may involve assisting the Program Director or Post Adoption Specialist with enrolling youth from their caseload into the assigned Electronic Health Record. The CSS/CM will maintain 20 contact hours each week, as well as, other assigned statistical information and assist families during crises, providing immediate support and de-escalation. Upon employment, the CSS/CM will complete the WRAP 101 training, case management, and Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy web based trainings to familiarize him/herself with the type of trauma treatments used. All other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Social Work or similar field required. Two years experience in case management/crisis intervention. SKILLS/ABILITIES: Ability to work well with seriously emotionally disturbed youth using positive, stengths-based principles and relate warmly to families and children without violating boundaries. Ability to utilize training to respond appropriately in a crisis situation. Always putting the needs of the youth and family first, and making timely contact with all parties to resolve crisis situations. Ability to utilize life experience without violating your own or others' boundaries. Ability to follow all written and verbal instructions, and communicate with all program staff. Demonstrate ability to work as a team player, including viewing the family members as equal partners in all aspects of the program. Ability to utilize case management knowledge base and creativity in meeting families' needs. Must have the ability to relate to a wide diversity of people in a compassionate, non-judgmental manner. Good organizational and time management skills. Must be able to work independently and meet assigned deadlines. Pleasant manner on the telephone, as well as, the ability to use the phone system. Ability to be flexible and reliable in completing tasks necessary to carry out the goals of the program. Ability to maintain personal and professional boundaries; work with other staff and not cross lines with other staff positions. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: DMH Community Support Specialist certification OR be eligible to obtain within 90 days of employment Current and valid Drivers License Acceptable driving record that does not incur increased insurance rates. Maintenance of adequate vehicle liability insurance. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to read, write, and speak English Must be physically and emotionally capable of performing ALL functions of the job
    $31k-39k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Direct Care Worker (DCW)

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    Arcadia has an immediate need for Home Health Aides (HHA) / Caregivers throughout Michigan. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities!! We are urgently hiring Caregivers in these cities; Homer, MI - Belleville, MI - Brooklyn, MI - Albion, MI - Ann Arbor, MI - Adrian, MI - Jackson, MI - Napolean, MI - Willis, MI - Hillsdale, MI - Canton, MI - Howell, MI - Webberville, MI - Fowlerville, MI - Britton, MI - Dundee, MI - Milan, MI - and many more! Benefits of working for Arcadia Home Care: * Your schedule is based on YOUR availability! * Full-time or Part-time hours! * Weekly pay, daily pay & direct deposit! * Premium Holiday Pay! * Referral Bonuses- Send your friends our way! * Employee Recognition Programs! * Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits are available! * 24-hour live support staff! * Home Care and Facility shifts are available! What you will be doing as Home Health Aides (HHA) / Caregiver * Enable clients to stay in their homes by providing support and personal care assistance such as bathing, dressing, toileting and grooming. * Support clients by providing light housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals / snacks and running errands. * Keep clients engaged through conversation, games, and other forms of entertainment. Some of our requirements: * Experience providing personal care for others is preferred. * Valid Driver's License, and current Auto Insurance * Must be willing and able to work every other weekend. * GREAT ATTENDANCE is required. Our clients depend on us for their quality of life! * Exceptional patient service skills along with a caring and compassionate personality Arcadia provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Arcadia Home Care & Staffing, part of the Addus Homecare family of companies, is a national provider of home care and staffing with over 40 years of experience and dedication to enhancing the quality of life. We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $17k-24k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Pet Groomer

    Petsmart 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Groomer About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed. Benefits that benefit you * Paid Weekly * Health & Wellness Benefits* * 401k Plan with company match * Paid Time off for full-time associates * Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Pet Stylist (Dog and/or Cat Groomer) is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and best in class salon services while upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role shares responsibility of cleanliness and pet health and safety standards. Essential Responsibilities Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs: * Independently performs full menu of bath, brush and grooming services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart's bathing standards and procedures. * Recommends additional health and wellness solutions with pet parents based on pet's needs. * Responsible for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted in person, over the phone and at the sales register. * Greets pet parents, answers their questions and assists with making reservations in the salon. * Conducts salon appointment reminder calls, maintains client records and consults with pet parents on services offered. * Performs check-in and check-out procedures for grooming appointments, including applicable paperwork and rebooking. * Promotes opportunities to grow salon sales to help achieve sales targets and productivity, and any other relevant salon metrics. * Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise and services. * Maintains the highest level of cleanliness, sanitation, and humane conditions for all pets in the grooming area, by performing maintenance throughout the day including end of day cleaning in accordance with the maintenance checklist. * Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed. * Assists and works in other departments as required. Other duties may be assigned. * Participates in our culture of Belonging and Recognition. * Follows all Company Policies and Procedures. Qualifications * Prior grooming experience; or 6 months of experience in the Stylist in Training job with Successful completion of PetSmart's Salon Academy training and safety certification. program or passes the salon technical evaluation. * Proficiency in computer applications. * Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure. * Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and safety measures * Strong written and verbal communication skills. Essential physical demands and work environment * Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. * While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common. Do what you love Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent's face after a fresh groom-you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets. We're delighted you're interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now! PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law. This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for. This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. This position is paid on a per hour basis. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at ********************************* Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law) For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law * In accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), part-time associates who average at least 30 hours per week (or 130 hours per month) during a designated measurement period may be eligible for medical benefits.
    $24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Support Staff

    Village Package Store

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    Job DescriptionSalary: depending on experience Title: Staff Member Type: Full-Time 1805 Lelia Drive Jackson, MS 39216 Who are we? The Village Package Liquor Store proudly stocks and sells a large selection of wines and spirits. We believe that our store is consistently ranked among the top package stores in MS largely due to offering these selections and for our attentive customer service. We strive to exceed customers expectations and to maintain an organized and impeccably clean store every day. Our fast-paced and exciting teamwork environment is rewarded with the welcoming of new customers and the returning of satisfied repeat customers. What is expected of you? We invite you to apply for this position if you are looking for a fast-paced and energetic environment. You will be an excellent candidate if you possess the skills listed below and are ready to assume the duties and responsibilities of this position. Skills Able to receive, stock and store product deliveries daily (average of 150 cases per day, each case weighs about 50 lbs.) Able to perform under pressure and prioritize tasks at hand Must maintain clean appearance and exercise good hygiene Self-starter and self-motivated Quick learner and articulate Must be punctual Must be organized Must have great attention to detail Must be a team-player Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude Duties & Responsibilities Efficiently receive, stock and store product deliveries on daily basis. Effectively manage product inventory and storage. Stock and organize product shelves throughout the store. Clean store and products on display. Carry products for customers to their vehicles when tasked. Assume other duties as assigned by stores shift lead and /or manager. Minimum Requirements Must be able to lift and carry 50-lbs cases frequently for stocking, storage, and customer orders. Must have a reliable transportation to arrive and leave work on time. Must be 21 years of age or older when applying for this position. Must be able to work day and evening shifts Monday through Saturday. Must pass background check in accordance with regulations set by the Alcohol & Beverage Commission of Mississippi (ABC). This is a required step after Village Package sends you an offer letter. Must pass drug test after accepting an offer from Village Package and when asked my management any time while employed at the store.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Community Support Specialist

    Region 8 MH-MR

    Direct support professional job in Mendenhall, MS

    Full-time Description COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES SPECIALIST CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK This is a professional level position involving the provision of social services to the seriously mentally ill. He/she is responsible for providing specific, measurable, and individualized services to each person they serve with a focus on maintaining the individual in the community and identifying and accessing needed services. EXAMPLES OF RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains documentation as evidence that all duties are completed in accordance with program requirements contained in the Mississippi Department of Mental Health Operational Standards. Maintains proper training, continuing education, qualifications, and other certifications required for this position as written in the Mississippi Department of Mental Health Operational Standards. Monitors consumer progress with face-to-face contact, according to consumer's level of functioning. Collects data and prepare consumer histories based on interview with consumer, family, and collateral contacts. Provides follow-up monitoring of psychotropic medications. Determines full range of social /medical /psychiatric needs. Locates and refers consumer to appropriate agency or facility for service. Cooperates with representative of agency to which referral is made. Maintains contact with other service agencies. Maintains case records of work assigned. Serves as public relations person for community support services. Provides home visits as necessary to monitor consumer. Provides a minimum of 6 hours /day of face-to-face direct service to consumers. Provides transportation for consumers as needed. All other duties as assigned by supervisors. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in a mental-health related field. Must receive a Mississippi Department of Mental Health certification as a Community Support Specialist. Must pass a criminal background check. Must have a valid Mississippi Driver's license. REPORTING SUPERVISOR Center Coordinator/Center Administrator and Clinical Directors. POSITIONS SUPERVISED None Salary Description $40,000/year
    $40k yearly 46d ago
  • Patient Service Support Worker - UMMC Jackson Main Tower

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    The Administrative Support Worker is responsible for assisting management with administrative tasks including, but not limited to, ordering, data entry, filing, etc. The Administrative Support Worker will be required to work well with customers, visitors, and employees in a professional and cheerful manner. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs Job Responsibilities * Responsible for performing administrative functions including distributing mail, ordering, and stocking supplies, answering phones, and greeting visitors * Assists unit management with clerical tasks in relation to accounting, payroll, receiving, and/or human resources including filing, data entry, record review and maintenance, etc. * Greets customers, clients, and employees; answers inquiries or directs calls where necessary * Maintain office memos and informative postings * Operate technology, systems, and software such as voicemail systems, copy/scanners, personal computers, and MS Office At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications * Prior administrative experience preferred * The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of Microsoft applications, including but not limited to: Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel * Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written * Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, accuracy, and attention to detail * Requires frequent performance of repetitive motions with hands and/or arms Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Jackson Mississippi
    $18k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Advanced Practice Provider

    Monogram Health 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Jackson, MS

    Travel - Advanced Practice Provider The Monogram Advanced Practice Provider is a Nurse Practitioner is a critical role that provides access to comprehensive care to underserved patients within their assigned territory. The Advanced Practice Provider will be responsible for delivery of personalized compassionate medical care to patients primarily with CKD through ESRD. The Advanced Practice Provider will be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate patient records and scheduling and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required across multiple markets. The successful candidate will work as a team with our field-based nurses, community health workers, and physicians to assist in delivering premium care to every patient. Primary duties include patient health assessment, creating strategies to improve or manage a patient's health, and introducing habits for health promotion. Advanced Practice Providers perform the important task of educating patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments. He/she may also conduct physicals, order tests, prescribe medications, and serve as a coordinator with the patient's primary healthcare provider and their specialists. Roles and Responsibilities Travels throughout assigned territory to conduct home conducts in-home assessments, which include comprehensive annual wellness exams, focused screenings, or other visits both in the patients' home and in the virtual environment Ability to travel out of state for up to 2-weeks at a time as necessary Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnosis, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice This position will not be office-based but will be remote in state in which employed and will need to attend periodic training/meetings outside of that state Deliver evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first Prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with patient's Monogram physician Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about preventive monitoring and working with physician practices to schedule diagnostic testing Assists patients with enrolling to access educational videos Participates in the integrated care team meetings Knowledge of disease diagnosis and prevention Make assessment of patient's health status Develop treatment plan Implement a plan consistent with appropriate plan of care Follow-up and evaluate patient's status Other duties as assigned Position Requirements Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP) Current and unrestricted DEA certificate Ability to travel up to 75% of the time Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA 2 or more years of direct patient care required Bilingual in Spanish is a plus; but not required Managed Care/IPA/Health Plan experience Experience conducting wellness visits, focused assessments, or similar comprehensive visits virtually or in the home Benefits   Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance program, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts Financial & Retirement Support - Competitive compensation, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources Time Off & Leave - Paid holidays, flexible vacation time/PSSL, and paid parental leave Wellness & Growth - Work life assistance resources, physical wellness perks, mental health support, employee referral program, and BenefitHub for employee discounts About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum.
    $31k-56k yearly est. 28d ago

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The average direct support professional in Jackson, MS earns between $15,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.

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