Direct support professional jobs in Johnson City, TN - 75 jobs

Hourly pay range now 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, value-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. 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 members 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 Able to pass a criminal background check. Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. A valid driver s license and proof of insurance is required. Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions. Good communication skills Reliable, energetic, self-motivated, and well-organized Comfortable using an electronic device. #DJPCS

Job Posting: Direct Support ProfessionalJob Description Serene Path Home Care is excited to announce an employment opportunity that promises not only professional growth but also a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of others. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Direct Support Professional. This full-time position is essential to our mission in providing exceptional care and support to our clients. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about health care and has a strong desire to enhance the wellbeing of our clients. Please note that this position is not eligible for remote work and requires the selected candidate to be present on-site at our facilities. Working at Serene Path Home Care means becoming part of a supportive environment that values your contribution and is committed to your personal and professional development. Duties and Responsibilities Provide daily living assistance to our clients, including personal grooming, feeding, and daily activities. Implement individual care plans while ensuring that the health and safety of clients are prioritized at all times. Support emotional and social development, encouraging understanding and self-respect. Maintain accurate and timely records of activities, behaviors, and incidents. Assist in the facilitation of community and recreational outings, including transportation and escorting if necessary. Ensure constant communication and collaboration with team members and management to optimize care. Handle sensitive information with confidentiality according to the company's policy and relevant laws. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to ensure best practices and compliance with changing guidelines and legislation. Provide crisis intervention as necessary and maintain a calm and professional demeanor during emergency situations. Perform duties as assigned within the professional scope and state regulations. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent required; further certification in healthcare or social services preferred. Proven experience as a Direct Support Professional or in a similar caregiving role. Knowledge of CPR and first aid techniques; certification is a plus. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to use assertive communication while maintaining respect and compassion. Strong ethical standards and a significant degree of empathy towards the needs of others. Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt strategies on a case-by-case basis. Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting or assisting clients physically when required. Must be able to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and overnight shifts as needed. Must pass background checks typically required in the healthcare industry. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Commitment to the professional and ethical handling of sensitive and personal information.

Become a SUPERHERO for someone in your community! Provide in-home support to seniors and individuals with disabilities. Full benefits including 14 paid holidays & 12 days paid-time-off. Flexible schedule with no nights or weekend hours required. * Must have own, dependable transportation to provide in-home services to multiple clients each day. Position Title: Personal Support Assistant/Caregiver Reports To: Personal Support Services Director & Case Manager Job Summary: The Personal Support Assistant provides in-home specialized services for assigned adult clients in helping them to overcome challenges and realize personal potential. Responsibilities include performing for clients as well as teaching them basic household tasks for adult clients including housekeeping, shopping, banking, budgeting, laundry, meal planning, cooking, assistance with medical care, transportation and utilization of community resources. Daily completion and timely submission of all records and reports. Documentation and accurate calculation of time and service units critical to meeting job expectations. Hiring for Kingsport/Bristol location. Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain caseload of adult clients performing in-home services including: light housekeeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, laundry, cooking, essential shopping, budgeting, banking, medical appointments, protective supervision, temporary respite, transportation, personal care, utilization of community resources, and other tasks as assigned by Case Manager or PSS Director. Timely and accurate completion and submission of all reports and records including: client activity sheets, daily activity sheets, time and mileage records, monthly and quarterly reports, and all supporting documentation gathered from client contacts. Maintain working relationship with Adult Protective Services Counselors and Case Managers to exchange needed information to provide for individualized delivery of services. Attendance at all program trainings and in-service meetings to include a minimum of 40 hours of training upon hire and 29 hours of on-going training annually. Maintain professional relationship with clients while providing support, education, and encouragement. Maintain regular work schedule including daily and weekly work hours and scheduling of client visits and appointments. Accepts all clients assigned and/or reassigned. Practice universal precautions as outlined in Program training while performing services at all times for all clients. Provide quality services to all consumers while adhering to Program guidelines and methods of operational efficiency. Abide by Agency and Program rules, regulations, policies, procedures, regular work attendance, and all other handbooks. This list of duties and responsibilities is not inclusive. Employee is responsible for other duties as assigned from appropriate management personnel Skills: Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting. Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people. Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of self, others, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Attributes: Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. Speech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Speech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. Abilities & Requirements: Ability to safely and frequently stoop, squat, and independently move Ability to move 20 lbs. Ability to gain access to non-ADA compliant buildings Must be able to travel using personal vehicle. Must have valid Tennessee driver's license and current vehicle insurance. Must pass criminal background check, Tennessee Elder Abuse Registry, OIG Fraud Prevention & Detection, and maintain acceptable DMV report. Must be able to pass pre-hire drug screen, pass random drug screen, pass post-accident drug screen. Must be able to perform pre-employment job task work steps evaluation. Experience working with elderly or disabled preferred. Qualifications/Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or completion of G.E.D. required; and 2 to 4 years' work experience in healthcare or education field preferred. Must pass pre-employment screenings & maintain eligibility throughout employment. Access to insured and reliable transportation. Safety Sensitive Position. All applicants are drug screened upon being made a contingent offer of employment. All employees are subject to random drug screens. NOTICE This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position. We offer excellent benefits for our full-time team members including: Competitive salary; Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; Generous Paid-Time-Off; 14 Paid Holidays; State Pension Plan (TCRS); Flexible Spending Account; Paid training & continuing education benefits; Opportunity for advancement; Flexible work schedule; and much more... First Tennessee Human Resource Agency (FTHRA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic(s) protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities (EOE M/F/V/D/DFWP) Applications accepted at FTHRA.Org or at application kiosk located at FTHRA Corporate Office, 704 Rolling Hills Drive, J.C., TN 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., M-F, DEADLINE TO APPLY: Open Until Filled EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. NOTE: We cannot accept resumes that are unaccompanied by a fully completed FTHRA application. We are looking for caring and compassionate people to join our team, who are prepared to work a flexible schedule with multiple clients! Personal Care Aide, Direct Support Professional, Personal Care Coordinator, Caregiver, Direct Care Health Aide, Home Health Aide, Patient Sitter, Companion, Wellness Check, Hospitality, Housekeeping, Housekeeper, House Cleaner IMPORTANT NOTE: If you have difficulty submitting your application through our online system, please send an email detailing the issues you are having so we can inform our provider and the problem can be quickly resolved. FTHRA Online Application Submission Issues Please do not submit your resume or application via email, it will not be accepted as a valid application.

Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K DailyPay Option Available Job Training Career Growth including Tuition Discounts Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Encouraging self-help activities Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $15.50 / Hour

About the Role: Covenant Case Management Services is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Support Professionals to provide respite care for an individual with intellectual disabilities. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the individual's needs are met and providing a safe and supportive environment both in the home and the community. Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one support, assistance, and companionship. Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration. Ensure the individual's safety and well-being in the home and community. Maintain a positive and supportive atmosphere. Follow agency policies and procedures. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license. Ability to pass a background check. Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred but not required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate and patient demeanor. Benefits: Competitive compensation Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive work environment Work Schedule: Available positions: PRN (as needed), (Contract) Equal Opportunity Employer: Covenant Case Management Services is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees.

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, value-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. 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 members 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 * Able to pass a criminal background check. * Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. A valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required. * Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions. * Good communication skills * Reliable, energetic, self-motivated, and well-organized * Comfortable using an electronic device. 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.

JOB TITLE Direct Support Specialist/Tennessee All Direct Support Specialists have the primary responsibility to support individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in their achievement of the highest level of independence. The Direct Support Specialist will provide this support via education, instruction and support of persons served. * Support the person to achieve and exercise their individual choice and preferences. * Teach the person decision-making skills and selection of realistic options. * Encourage the person to make informed choices, including decisions regarding his/her services. * Encourage the person to become a responsible citizen in his/her community of choice. * Provide supervision and guidance to the person for skills needed to take ownership with daily living skills and personal support needs. * Ensure the health and safety of the person and person's belongings at all times. * Follow procedures to report any suspicion of abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation. Adhere to applicable Protection from Harm policies and protocols. * Be very knowledgeable of all aspects of the ISP (Individual Support Plan) including special programs/plans (behavior, nutrition, safety, etc.) and immediately notify the supervisor of any needed changes to the ISP. Implement any and all special plans as trained. * Ensure the Health Passport is accurate and on the person (or staff's person) at all times. * Recommend any needed changes in goals/outcomes and risks (health or otherwise). * At all times, treat the individual as an adult exhibiting the highest level of dignity and respect. In addition to primary responsibilities, Direct Support Specialists will be expected to perform duties in other areas as described on the job description as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: High School Diploma/GED preferred with applicable experience. Licensure: Valid Tennessee driver's license Class D, F Endorsement. Eligible for FH drivers' insurance. Certification: N/A Experience: Experience in intellectual, developmental, and/or mental health disabilities preferred, according to the populations served. Knowledge/Skills: Verbal/written communication skills. Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations. Ability to safely operate 15-passenger van or other vehicle as assigned. Knowledge of adaptive/medical and/or production/maintenance equipment. Required Training: Successful completion of all training within required time frames. Primary responsibilities will be in of the following areas: Residential, Community Services, and Employment Services MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Must be flexible with schedule and assignments. 2. Provide transportation in compliance with FH Transportation policies. Maintain a safe driving record, appropriate license and eligibility to provide transportation. May include but is not limited to doctor appointments, social and recreational activities and work. 3. Implement and document outcomes of individuals in ISPs. 4. Complete required documentation thoroughly, accurately and daily or as assigned. 5. Encourage individuals to follow doctor prescribed diets and document accordingly. 6. Know where individuals are at all times and provide supervision to keep them safe and healthy as outlined in ISPs. 7. Positioning and Transfer duties as identified in the ISP: Changing positions, transfers to bed/in bathroom/vehicle, assistance with ambulation. 8. Medication administration duties as identified in the ISP, guidelines, and MAR (Medication Administration Record). Counting medications as assigned to residential staff on a monthly basis. Staff will strive for no medication errors. Staff will count controlled meds at every shift change with the identified staff and report any discrepancies immediately to their supervisor. 9. Make safety a priority by identifying and responding to safety issues. Properly report any situation that could jeopardize individual's health or safety. 10. Attend and participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings and inservices and individual program planning staffings, as needed. 11. Communicate pertinent information with supervisor in a timely manner. 12. Maintain positive and professional working relationships with others involved in a person's service delivery including families. 13. Maintain appropriate and professional appearance for job duties. 14. Take care of FH property. Report any incidents or concerns. 15. Maintain all required training for position. 16.Follow Attendance & PTO protocol for ID Division. 17. All other duties as assigned. Specific to Residential * Assist with daily living activities including personal hygiene as identified on the Individual Support Plan (ISP). Personal hygiene activities include but are not limited to: assistance with brushing and flossing teeth, care of nail, shaving, bathing, use of deodorant, dressing/undressing, routine skin care, and toileting. * Meal preparation duties as identified in the ISP and under possible direction of a dietician: Meal planning, purchase of nutritional foods, cooking, serving and clean up Laundry duties as identified in the ISP: Washing and folding laundry. * Ensure home is clean and free of odors. Duties include assistance with mopping, vacuuming, dusting, stripping beds, cleaning bathrooms and kitchen, organizing drawers, closets and cabinets. * Must assist person with duties as identified in ISP. * Counting residents' money with other assigned staff at shift change and reporting any discrepancies to Residential Manager and Incident Management Coordinator. Specific to Community Services * Provide day services to promote community inclusion and membership which includes assisting persons with planning meaningful and educational activities based on their goals//outcomes, interests and talents, and preferences. * Explore volunteer opportunities with persons supported and assist them with volunteer activities as they choose. * Assist with daily living skills/needs as outlined in the person's ISP or as indicated as a need throughout service delivery. This includes but is not limited to personal hygiene, community safety, mealtime safety, medication administration, health maintenance, community awareness, and other skills necessary for the individual to become fully and successfully integrated into his/her community of choice. * Assist persons with making purchases while in the community per the ISP. Ensure any change is correct and secure receipts as instructed and per division's Personal Funds Management protocol. Maintain copies of receipts. Specific to Employment Services * Assist persons in making informed decisions regarding their desire and interest in community employment through the provision of meaningful exploration opportunities. * Ensure that individuals have had education, experience and exposure to the same array of jobs as other people in the community. * Facilitate meaningful discussions about employment and assist persons in exploring their understanding of work, motivation to work, likes and dislikes regarding work. Assist in the acquisition, retention or improvement of skills that will support the person in pursing and achieving community employment. * Provide on the job training and/or support to persons in the community to maximize the potential for his/her success in community employment. Monitor the person's work to make sure the task/assignment is done correctly. Provide prompts/reminders as needed to the individual to help him/her be successful PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Although each position has its own unique duties and responsibilities, the following listing applies to every employee. All employees of the organization are expected to: 1. Support the organization's mission, vision, and values of excellence and competence, collaboration, innovation, commitment to our community, and accountability and ownership. 2. Exercise necessary cost control measures. 3. Maintain positive internal and external customer service relationships. 4. Demonstrate effective communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions when clarification is needed. 5. Plan and organize work effectively and ensure its completion. 6. Demonstrate reliability by arriving to work on time and utilizing effective time management. 7. Meet all productivity requirements. 8. Demonstrate team behavior and must be willing to promote a team-oriented environment. 9. Represent the organization professionally at all times. 10. Demonstrate initiative and strive to continually improve processes and relationships. 11. Follows all Frontier Health rules, policies and procedures as well as any applicable laws and standards.

Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Paid Healthcare Experience & Flexible Schedules --- Are You a Pre-Professional or a Natural Caregiver? Are you a student in a healthcare or human services field (like Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, Pre-Med, or child education) looking for a job that actually builds your resume? Or are you a natural caregiver perhaps you've been supporting a family member and are now looking for a rewarding, professional career with a flexible schedule? This isn't a "get coffee" internship. This is a paid, flexible role where you will gain the hands-on clinical and professional experience that graduate schools and employers are looking for. At Abound Health, we provide comprehensive paid training to turn your compassion and drive into a career. If you believe in empowering people, we invite you to join our family. --- Why You'll Love Working with Abound Health We re not just another agency. We are a "Us and We" family, and we re built differently: Leadership That Actually Gets It: This is not a top-down company. Our CEO and President actively work as Direct Support Professionals. We understand the challenges and triumphs of this work because we do it ourselves. Flexibility That Works With Your Life: We're not a rigid 9-to-5. We offer flexible full-time and part-time schedules (mornings, evenings, weekends) that you can build around your classes. A Real Career Path, Not Just a Job: We invest in you. Get paid training and certifications, plus access to our Tuition Assistance and Abound Health Scholarship Program to help you reach your goals. We Value Your Experience: We recognize that unpaid family caregiving is real, valuable experience. We will pay you to get the professional certifications you need. --- A Day in the Life: What You Will Do As a DSP, you are the heart of our mission: empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). You will gain direct, hands-on experience in high-value skills that will set you apart in your field: Patient Care & Support: Provide respectful, hands-on assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), personal care, grooming, and mobility. Healthcare Skills: Gain experience in medication administration, monitoring physical and mental health needs, and preparing nutritious meals. Case Management & Advocacy: Serve as a patient advocate and participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Support Plans (ISPs). Clinical Documentation: Complete all necessary documentation of care, service provision, and medication logs a critical skill in all healthcare fields. Behavioral Support: Learn to implement positive behavior supports, follow person-centered support plans, and use de-escalation strategies. --- What You Bring to the Table (Qualifications) We believe in hiring for heart and training for skill. What We Require (The Must-Haves): A compassionate, patient, and encouraging attitude A strong desire to learn and gain hands-on healthcare experience 18 years old or older A High School Diploma or GED A valid driver's license, reliable transportation/vehicle, and valid auto insurance Ability to pass a background check What We Value (Our Ideal Candidate): Students & Pre-Professionals: Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a program in Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, Pre-Med, child education, or a related human services field. Natural Caregivers: Have you been an unpaid family caregiver for a loved one? We recognize your skills are valuable and will train you. Experienced Professionals: Experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Personal Care Aide (PCA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a major plus. --- What We Give Back (Benefits) $1,000 Signing Bonus Weekly Pay Flexible Schedules (mornings, evenings, weekends) built around your classes Comprehensive Paid Training Tuition Assistance & Abound Health Scholarship Program A clear path for career growth Join Us! Accelerate your career and make a real impact. Apply today.

**Voted Raleigh's Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh's Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!** At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by helping people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) complete everyday living tasks and achieve their goals. Position details: PRN (as needed) Location: West Jefferson, North Carolina Compensation: $15.00/hour Your Role in Our Mission You'll help the residents of the home with daily activities, employment support, and social engagement. You'll support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in gaining skills for greater independence at our group home and in the community; the ability to transport residents in a company vehicle is an essential job function. This position ensures high-quality, person-centered support. Why Join Us? • Impact with Purpose: offering families much-needed support and breaks • Professional Growth: Work alongside seasoned leaders who care about your growth and development • Flexibility: We offer full and part-time positions as well as fill-in hours, depending on what you need • Paid training: CPR / first-aid, Mindset, Medication Administration, Infectious Disease, and Seizure Management We offer an assortment of benefits for part-time and as-needed positions. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary: $15.00 hourly • 403(b) Retirement Plan • Employee Assistance Program • Flexible scheduling to include full-time, part-time, and as-needed • On-the-job skill enhancement and growth What We're Looking For • Experience: entry-level, on-the-job training is provided • Education: A High school diploma or GED is required • Knowledge: basic housekeeping, basic nutrition, and safety protocols • Skills: Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and dependability are a must! • Technology: Proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy to learn • Transportation: DSPs must have reliable transportation and current auto insurance Ready to Apply? Join a team where work isn't just something you do - it's a purpose. Bring your expertise to a mission that matters. Apply now at *************** PORT.com or send your resume to recruiter@easterseals PORT.com. About Easterseals PORT Health Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia. Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Language, Different Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning & Growing (IDEAL) organization. Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!

Job DescriptionWE ARE GROWING! AASC is seeking talented Homemakers to join our amazing team as we deliver quality home care to clients in Bland, Wythe, Washington counties and the city of Bristol, VA. Our employees enjoy the following benefits: Competitive pay with shift differential for holidays or weekends Monday-Friday dayshift schedule On-the-job training Travel pay Generous benefit package including paid holidays for full-time employees Employee referral bonus POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from high school or equivalent is preferred. Training or experience in homemaking and concerns of senior citizens and one year of experience with the elderly. Prefer training in vocational or business education while in high school. Must provide good references from previous employment. Must be medically cleared of communicable disease. Must be able to pass drug test and criminal background check. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs housework such as cleaning main living areas by dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trashcans, laundry, sanitizing DME, etc. Assists with personal hygiene to steady client in and out of tub/shower or to set up bath, hygiene items, or clothing. Purchases groceries and puts them away. Prepares and serves meals, not to include menu planning for special diets. Monitors and reports participants functional status to the PACE Interdisciplinary Team (IDT). Maintain strict confidentiality in all matters pertaining to recipient and program operations. Report health or safety concerns such as communicable disease or infestations.

Check this out: Wednesdays just got a whole lot more exciting because we're bringing you Walk-In-Wednesday! Stop by our community to explore the many new and exciting, in-demand careers with representatives from each department in one location. When: Every Wednesday from 10am-12pm Location: 860 Wolf Creek Trail, Abingdon, VA 24210 Shift: Full-time; 6pm-6am with rotating weekends; or Part-time; 6am - 6pm with rotating weekends The Resident Care Associate (RCA) embodies a genuine commitment to assisting seniors, providing essential support within our community. This role entails aiding residents in Assisted Living and/or Memory Care with their daily activities, implementing individual care plans, documenting services provided, and fostering an environment where residents can maintain their dignity and quality of life. Through patience, empathy, and teamwork, the RCA contributes to enhancing the well-being of our seniors. The Resident Care Associate is a Culture Ambassador who will model the core values of the company, leading by example, and ensure all team members exemplify the core values of the company. • We Care About People • We Do the Right Thing • We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success • We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility • We Take Ownership and Add Value • We are Respectful Qualifications • Compassionate disposition and a desire to serve; prior experience not required. • Ability to fulfill both the physical and emotional needs of residents. • Direct-Care or other state specific certification required, or willingness to obtain. • CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain according to company policy. • Upholds resident confidentiality. • Flexible availability, including weekends, to ensure resident care and services. • Demonstrates sincere compassion and genuine concern for the well-being of seniors and their families. • Proficient in using basic office equipment, including personal computers, to maintain high job performance. • Aligns with Commonwealth Senior Living's mission of improving the lives of seniors, their families, and each other. Primary Responsibilities • Directly assist residents with daily tasks, maintaining communication with the Resident Care Director regarding care provision and resident condition changes. • Aid residents with mobility, utilizing proper techniques and equipment to prevent accidents. • Make routine resident care rounds to ensure the needs of each resident are being met in accordance with their individualized care plan. • Assist with lifts, moves, and transport, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention. • Performs care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents. • Document daily care activities in accordance with company policy and regulatory standards. • Report any resident issues or concerns promptly to the appropriate supervisor. • Respond promptly and courteously to inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff, adhering to established policies. • Familiarize oneself with residents' individualized care plans and provide support accordingly. • Contribute insights to the care planning process by sharing observations of residents' needs and preferences. • Interact respectfully and effectively with residents, families, visitors, peers, and supervisors to foster a homelike environment. • Offer physical, emotional, and psychosocial support to residents and their families. • Adhere to residents' rights, promptly reporting any incidents or evidence of abuse or rights violations. • Implement safety and infection control procedures, including proper hand hygiene and care techniques to prevent skin damage. • Maintain a safe working environment through accident prevention and adherence to safety protocols. • Attend all required training sessions, in-service programs, and staff meetings. • Maintain regular community with the Resident Care Director. • Fulfill any other duties as assigned. Physical/Sensory Requirements The RCA must be capable of lifting, stooping, carrying, turning, and assisting high-risk residents, as well as operating medication carts. They must also be willing and able to work a flexible schedule, maintaining continuous movement throughout work hours. The ability to lift and/or carry 50 to 75 pounds is necessary. This position carries a medium risk of exposure to COVID-19 due to direct care provision to potentially positive resident.

Forest Ridge, a community of Navion Senior Living, located in West Jefferson, NC is seeking Resident Care Team Member for personal care-related roles. Our Resident Care Team Members are responsible for delivering high-quality resident care and support in a cutting-edge Assisted Living and Memory Care Community. We have PRN opportunities on 1st and 3rd shift to join a great team and support our residents! Forest Ridge has partnered with Tapcheck, revolutionizing the way team members get paid! Join our amazing team and be part of a groundbreaking mobile app that allows team members to access their earned wages instantly. Say goodbye to waiting for payday and the stress of financial instability. With Tapcheck, we believe in empowering team members and giving them more control over their finances. With our innovative technology and user-friendly interface, we are reshaping the world of payroll! Responsibilities Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, positioning, transfer, mobility, and incontinence care. Prepare residents for meals, snacks and activities. Assist residents in dining room including serving meals and clearing tables. Respond to resident emergency call system. Observe, document and report to Resident Care Coordinator or their designee any changes to residents' condition. Communicate with residents and family members in a polite, professional manner. Maintain required resident care documentation per State regulations and Navion Senior Solutions policies and procedures. Transport residents when required. Requirements High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state regulations Must be at least 18 years of age Positive attitude, the flexibility to perform various duties in service to the residents and the ability to work in a team environment are keys to success Dedication to and passion to serve seniors with excellent customer service skills Previous experience working with seniors preferred Ability to make choices, decisions and act in the resident's best interest Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and a level of understanding Competent in organizational and time management skills Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) PTO for full time positions Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Career Advancement Opportunities #RNW

Job Description Serene Path Home Care, a leader in quality residential care, is excited to announce a job opening for a Direct Support Professional. This position is an incredible opportunity for individuals passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. The role is based at our well-facilitated care centers and requires direct, on-site involvement as it is not a remote job. It is a Full-Time position offering a chance to become part of a dedicated team, contributing positively to our clients' everyday lives. At Serene Path Home Care, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. The Direct Support Professional will play a pivotal role in executing our mission of enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life of each individual in our care. If you have a calling for caring for others and are looking for a fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply. Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct care and support to residents, including personal hygiene, mobility, and daily activities Implement care plans tailored to the individual needs of residents Monitor and record residents' progress and health issues, reporting any concerns to the supervisory staff Assist in the planning and execution of recreational and social activities for residents Maintain a clean and safe environment for all residents Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and practices Develop strong, supportive relationships with residents, fostering a positive and enriching atmosphere Participate in meetings and training sessions to continuously improve the quality of care provided Facilitate communication between residents and their families Administer medications according to prescribed guidelines Provide emotional support and companionship to residents Assist with meal preparation and ensuring dietary guidelines are followed Support the rights and dignity of all individuals in the care center Requirements Proven experience as a Direct Support Professional or similar role in healthcare High school diploma or equivalent; further certification in healthcare is a plus Excellent understanding of health and safety guidelines in a caregiving setting Ability to perform physically demanding tasks when necessary Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and patient, with a strong dedication to enhancing the lives of others Knowledge of basic medical and psychological principles related to residential care Current CPR and first aid certification ( Not required but SA Availability to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Consistent record of reliability and punctuality

Job Description About the Role: Covenant Case Management Services is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Support Professionals to provide respite care for an individual with intellectual disabilities. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the individual's needs are met and providing a safe and supportive environment both in the home and the community. Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one support, assistance, and companionship. Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration. Ensure the individual's safety and well-being in the home and community. Maintain a positive and supportive atmosphere. Follow agency policies and procedures. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license. Ability to pass a background check. Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred but not required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate and patient demeanor. Benefits: Competitive compensation Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive work environment Work Schedule: Available positions: PRN (as needed), (Contract) Equal Opportunity Employer: Covenant Case Management Services is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees. Powered by JazzHR NIS235A9m7

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

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, value-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team. 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 members 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 * Able to pass a criminal background check. * Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. A valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required. * Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions. * Good communication skills * Reliable, energetic, self-motivated, and well-organized * Comfortable using an electronic device. 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.

JOB TITLE: Community Living Specialist Provides direct care/support in the individual's home that includes: acquisition, retention or improvement in skills related to activities of daily living, such as personal grooming and cleanliness, bed making, and household chores, eating and the preparation of food, and social and adaptive skills necessary to enable the individual to reside in a community setting. Support the person to participate in the community according to their individual choice and preference. Teach the person decision-making skills and selection of realistic options and possible consequences. Encourage the person to make informed choices, including decisions regarding his/her services. Encourage the person to become a responsible citizen in his/her community of choice. Teach the person skills needed to take "as much" responsibility as possible for tasks including personal safety, grooming and cleanliness, household chores, meal preparation/healthy eating habits, money management, medication and health related issues, work/employment skills, community awareness, and other skills necessary for the individual to become fully integrated into his/her community of choice. The Community Living Specialist will provide monitoring for the health and safety of person and person's belongings during service provision. Follow procedures to report any suspicion of abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation. Be very knowledgeable of all aspects of the ISP including special programs/plans (behavior, nutrition, safety, etc.) and immediately notify the supervisor of any needed changes to the ISP. Recommend any needed changes in goals/outcomes and risks (health or otherwise). At all times, treat the individual with the highest level of dignity and respect. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: High School Diploma/GED required. Licensure: N/A Certification: N/A Experience: Experience in a direct care environment preferred. Knowledge/Skills: Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations. Verbal/written communication skills. EQUIPMENT: Computer, fax, copier, motor vehicle, household appliances and any other equipment required to perform the functions of the position. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Responsible for working independently in individual's home. 2. Responsible for providing supervision to individuals on a continuous basis for duration of scheduled shift. 3. Assists individuals with daily living needs in preparing meals, bathing, cleaning, social interaction, etc. as needed by each individual. 4. Must successfully complete medication training and deliver medication to individuals as prescribed with appropriate documentation. 5. Must be able to safely drive a 12-passenger van and maintain a safe driving record. 6. Record/chart pertinent information and observations, resident discussions, plans, progress, skills and abilities. 7. Implement individualized plans, collect data and submit to supervisor in a timely manner. 8. Coordinate and supervise residential and community socialization activities as selected by individuals. 9. Maintain the residence in a neat and clean manner. 10. Monitor health and safety needs of individuals while on duty. 11. Attend and participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings and inservices and individual program planning staffings as needed. 12. Attend and participate in HCBS training and adhere to requirements, as applicable. 13. All other duties as assigned. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Although each position has its own unique duties and responsibilities, the following listing applies to every employee. All employees of the organization are expected to: 1. Support the organization's mission, vision, and values of excellence and competence, collaboration, innovation, commitment to our community, and accountability and ownership. 2. Exercise necessary cost control measures. 3. Maintain positive internal and external customer service relationships. 4. Demonstrate effective communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions when clarification is needed. 5. Plan and organize work effectively and ensure its completion. 6. Demonstrate reliability by arriving to work on time and utilizing effective time management. 7. Meet all productivity requirements. 8. Demonstrate team behavior and must be willing to promote a team-oriented environment. 9. Represent the organization professionally at all times. 10. Demonstrate initiative and strive to continually improve processes and relationships. 11. Follow all Frontier Health rules, policies and procedures as well as any applicable laws and standards.

Job DescriptionWE ARE GROWING! AASC is seeking talented Homemakers to join our amazing team as we deliver quality home care to clients in Bland, Wythe, Washington counties and the city of Bristol, VA. Our employees enjoy the following benefits: Competitive pay with shift differential for holidays or weekends Monday-Friday dayshift schedule On-the-job training Travel pay Generous benefit package including paid holidays for full-time employees Employee referral bonus POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from high school or equivalent is preferred. Training or experience in homemaking and concerns of senior citizens and one year of experience with the elderly. Prefer training in vocational or business education while in high school. Must provide good references from previous employment. Must be medically cleared of communicable disease. Must be able to pass drug test and criminal background check. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs housework such as cleaning main living areas by dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trashcans, laundry, sanitizing DME, etc. Assists with personal hygiene to steady client in and out of tub/shower or to set up bath, hygiene items, or clothing. Purchases groceries and puts them away. Prepares and serves meals, not to include menu planning for special diets. Monitors and reports participants functional status to the PACE Interdisciplinary Team (IDT). Maintain strict confidentiality in all matters pertaining to recipient and program operations. Report health or safety concerns such as communicable disease or infestations.

Job Description Forest Ridge, a community of Navion Senior Living, located in West Jefferson, NC is seeking Resident Care Team Member for personal care-related roles. Our Resident Care Team Members are responsible for delivering high-quality resident care and support in a cutting-edge Assisted Living and Memory Care Community. We have PRN opportunities on 1st and 3rd shift to join a great team and support our residents! Forest Ridge has partnered with Tapcheck, revolutionizing the way team members get paid! Join our amazing team and be part of a groundbreaking mobile app that allows team members to access their earned wages instantly. Say goodbye to waiting for payday and the stress of financial instability. With Tapcheck, we believe in empowering team members and giving them more control over their finances. With our innovative technology and user-friendly interface, we are reshaping the world of payroll! Responsibilities Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, positioning, transfer, mobility, and incontinence care. Prepare residents for meals, snacks and activities. Assist residents in dining room including serving meals and clearing tables. Respond to resident emergency call system. Observe, document and report to Resident Care Coordinator or their designee any changes to residents' condition. Communicate with residents and family members in a polite, professional manner. Maintain required resident care documentation per State regulations and Navion Senior Solutions policies and procedures. Transport residents when required. Requirements High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state regulations Must be at least 18 years of age Positive attitude, the flexibility to perform various duties in service to the residents and the ability to work in a team environment are keys to success Dedication to and passion to serve seniors with excellent customer service skills Previous experience working with seniors preferred Ability to make choices, decisions and act in the resident's best interest Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and a level of understanding Competent in organizational and time management skills Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) PTO for full time positions Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Career Advancement Opportunities #RNW