Direct support professional jobs in Mishawaka, IN

Job Description “While we work hard every day, we also have moments of great fun and laughter. I appreciate the way we are able to do both!” - ADEC Support Staff The Company: ADEC's services revolve around one mission: empower people with disabilities to live fulfilled lives in their communities. Full Time or Part Positions available. Starting rate of $15 to $16 per hour with set or flexible schedule options. Enjoy the flexibility and work life balance. Limited 1st shift availability, and Power Weekend starting at $18 per hour. The Position: ADEC Inc is looking for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to increase the independence of persons with disabilities living in group homes or supported living sites by providing active treatment and personal assistance while maintaining a clean and comfortable home-like environment. Job Responsibilities: Personal Care - bathroom needs, cleaning, meals, activities, and more Transportation - Any community-based activities, appointments, and outings needed Administering Medication and Charting Meal Preparation Household Duties and more! Job Requirements: Ability to lift 60 pounds Valid driver's license Proof of car insurance Pass background and negative drug test Why Should you Apply? ADEC has been providing services to children, adults and families with developmental disabilities for nearly 70 years. ADEC is a stable well respected active member of the community employing people in both Elkhart and St. Joseph counties. ADEC's Code of Ethics ensure we treat employees with the same dignity and respect we extend to our individuals served. ADEC offers competitive pay and excellent benefits including: Medical, Dental and Vision insurance PTO (that you start earning immediately) 8 paid holidays, plus one floating holiday Wage Initiative with increases at 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year; annual increases 403 (b) retirement plan with company match Life insurance (ADEC paid benefit) ability to purchase additional, dependent, and spousal life insurance Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Assistance programs Critical Illness, Accident, and Short-Term Disability Insurance National DSP Certification Program through NADSP Public Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility ADEC's DSP Certification program offers Direct Support Professionals a unique opportunity to earn a national DSP certification through the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP). Work at ADEC and have the chance to earn this certification free of charge, earn pay increases for certification, and enhance the care we provide to those we serve. ADEC is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Marshall Co. Adult Services Hourly Rate: $17.18 - $19.00 (including a $1.82 weekend shift differential) Type: Part-Time Are you passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities? Join Cardinal Services as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and help individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities enhance their socialization and independent living skills. DSPs play a crucial role in assisting individuals to become active participants in their communities by leveraging their strengths, interests, and abilities. This position involves providing support in various settings, which may include personal care, daily living activities, job coaching, skill development, advocacy, and communication assistance, all aimed at helping individuals achieve their personal goals. Key Responsibilities: Assist individuals with daily living skills such as budgeting, cooking, and personal hygiene. Support individuals in participating in activities at home and within the community. Implement and document program plans as directed by the Residential or Community Living Manager. Qualifications: A genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Supportive personality with a strong work ethic. No previous experience required; we offer comprehensive training. Valid driver's license and current auto insurance. Ability to safely transport individuals and work in a Human Services setting with favorable background screens. Schedule & Benefits: Flexible and traditional work schedules available for full or part-time positions. Benefits package for Part-time employees, include: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Retirement Plan Employee Referral Bonus Flexible Scheduling Paid Training and Continued Education Opportunities Advancement Opportunities EEO/ADA Compliant To learn more about Cardinal Services and to apply online, visit our website at ************************* Join us in making a meaningful impact! Apply today.

A Direct Support Professional, DSP, supports individuals with developmental and physical disabilities to live a quality life. To promote health, safety, and well being of individuals. A Direct Support Professional serves as an advocate for individuals in communicating their needs and achieve their goals. We are currently looking for qualified to work in the Columbus area. We will train, prepare, and support you to succeed! Great people skills! Organizational skills, time management skills, good written and verbal communication skills, multi-tasking skills, critical thinking, active listening, reading comprehension, teamwork, interpretation, problem solving, teaching, innovating and strategizing. You may need to lift and support individuals with hygiene needs. This job includes meal preparation and very light housekeeping. High school diploma or equivalent. Drivers license, updated vehicle insurance and registration. CPR certification (we offer certification if you do not have it). Negative TB test within 60 days of hire. Required qualifications: Legally authorized to work in the United States 18 years or older At least high school diploma or equivalent or higher Reliable transportation to and from work Medical license/certification: CPR Certification Medical license/certification: First Aid Certification Valid driver's license Valid auto liability insurance Background check Preferred qualifications: Own a personal vehicle Has (or willing to open) a checking account for direct deposit

Job DescriptionSalary: 12-17 CARE AIDE (Levels I, II, III) MULTIPLE CITIES Mishawaka, South Bend, Elkhart, Goshen, Warsaw, Fort Wayne, Marion, New Castle, Butler, and surrounding areas Status: Part-Time or Full-Time Pay Ranges: Level I: $12.00$15.00/hr (+ shift differential) Level II: $13.00$16.00/hr (+ shift differential) Level III (Care Team Ambassador): $14.00$17.00/hr (+ shift differential) About Us Destinys Caring Hands LLC is an all-in-one care agency serving clients ages 5 and older across the State of Indiana. We pride ourselves on compassion, excellence, and going the extra mile for families at no extra cost. We hire locally and place you with clients near your home. Position Summary We are hiring Care Aides at Levels I, II, and III for multiple permanent assignments. Your level is determined by your experience, professionalism, and reliability. Whether you are new to caregiving or seasoned and ready for leadership, we have a place for you. WHAT WE OFFER Choose the city closest to your home Permanent long-term cases available Flexible scheduling Supportive office and leadership Paid orientation and training Weekly communication and team support Growth opportunities into Level III, field support, or administrative roles Shift differentials for evenings, weekends, and priority shifts A mission-driven culture where your work genuinely matters ROLE LEVELS CARE AIDE LEVEL I Pay: $12$15/hr (+ shift diff) Entry-level caregiving with strong support and training. Responsibilities Companionship and conversation Light housekeeping Meal prep and hydration reminders Encouragement and social engagement Basic safety monitoring Accurate EVV documentation in AxisCare Professional communication with the office Requirements Must be at least 18 Compassion, patience, reliability Background check Training provided no experience required CARE AIDE LEVEL II Pay: $13$16/hr (+ shift diff) For caregivers with hands-on experience and solid independence. Responsibilities Includes Level I duties plus: Bathing, grooming, dressing Mobility and safe transfers More advanced homemaker support Following detailed care plans Accurate and timely documentation Communicating concerns promptly Requirements At least 6 months caregiving experience preferred Comfortable with personal care Reliable transportation and strong punctuality CARE AIDE LEVEL III (Care Team Ambassador) Pay: $14$17/hr (+ shift diff) Top-tier role for experienced caregivers ready to lead, mentor, and support other staff. Responsibilities Includes Level I & II duties plus: Training new caregivers during in-home shadowing Modeling excellence and best practices Managing complex or high-priority cases Supporting the office with field feedback Maintaining top-tier EVV compliance and documentation Requirements 12 years of caregiving or related experience Professional, dependable, and confident Strong communication skills Ability to coach and mentor others APPLY IF YOU ARE: Looking for stable hours Passionate about helping people Reliable and committed Ready to build a long-term role Seeking a supportive, professional agency that treats staff with respect HOW TO APPLY Submit your application and select the city nearest your home. Our team will contact you to schedule an interview and determine your level placement.

Full-time, Part-time Description The Residential Direct Support Professional is responsible for implementing instructional plans and activities to meet established Individual Prescriptive Plans (IPP) goals and objectives, participating in a team approach, implementing behavior plans and performing job responsibilities in a manner which complies with federal, state, agency and program regulations, policies and procedures, and ensures the health and safety of participants. Responsibilities Responsible for the implementing IPPs including Behavior Support Plans as per written in the annual case conference Self-initiation of instructional and recreational activities in a variety of locations (community based) Attend appropriate in-services, conferences, workshops, programs, agency and other organizational meetings as required Responsible for ensuring client satisfaction Transferring clients with or without mechanical lifts Responsible for teaching and modeling appropriate social and interpersonal behaviors to clients Maintain and submit all necessary documentation in IPPs: behavior tracking, incident reports, personal assistance sheets, time cards, t-logs, medication records, and other documentation as requested to ensure compliance with agency and state policies and procedures Act as an appropriate role model for clients Demonstrate teamwork with staff in the agency (including other departments) Maintain acceptable work standards in all areas including attendance and punctuality Stay awake while on duty during any shift Ensure all aspects of appropriate daily personal grooming hygiene (i.e. oral, bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding and hair care) for clients May be responsible for medical care for clients, which may include catheterization Ensure all aspects of appropriate housekeeping tasks are completed based on posted chore list Responsible for ensuring completion of clients daily schedule Ensure medication policy compliance, including successful medication passing and accurate documentation. Ensure compliance of participant's weekly budget and reconciliation of ledgers (Supported Living) Responsible for transporting clients to daily activities and doctor's appointments (including urgent care/ER visits) as needed Must be willing to work all locations, with all clients and with all other staff Weekend shifts are required by all employees When deemed necessary, a supervisor or other member from the support team may pull staff from their current work site to go to another work site Other duties as assigned by the director, manager, or designee. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting, standing, bending, and lifting Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times Must be able to lift up to 125 pounds, with assistance, at times Qualifications Excellent verbal communication skills Excellent organizational and time management skills Must possess a strong service orientation, including active listening, critical thinking skills, and close monitoring of clients Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record to our insurance carrier Experience with developmentally disabled population preferred Benefits to all Employees: Accrued Time Off Partial Holiday Pay Partial Paid Birthday off! Employee discounts (Verizon phone plans & YMCA membership) Employee referral program Pay On Demand Option (Paylocity Wallet) FSA accounts Paid Mileage Employee recognition events Employee Assistance Program Paid Extensive training Flexible Hours CPR/First Aid training Additional Benefits to Full-Time Employees: 401K w/ 5% company matching 8 paid holidays Paid day off on Birthday! PTO Pay On Demand Option (Paylocity Wallet) HSA Accounts Medical, dental, and vision insurance Casual Fridays Supplemental Insurance (short term disability, cancer plans, life insurance and more) About Opportunity Enterprises Founded in 1967, we are a nonprofit organization that strives to help individuals with developmental disabilities reach their greatest potential and live full, enriching lives. Our vision is to create a fully integrated community where life for persons with developmental disabilities is valuable, purposeful, and fulfilling. We believe it is possible to make a positive difference in the lives of the individuals we serve by accepting people as they are and supporting them in achieving their fullest growth and development. We know that well-trained and motivated staff is at the core of helping us achieve our vision. Our employees work hard to ensure that our clients are heard and given the resources they need to be self-sufficient. To show our appreciation, we strive to provide a positive work environment that encourages innovation and change to help our employees continuously learn and grow.Make a difference today! Please fill out our brief application and- we'll be in touch soon!! Salary Description $16.50/hour

Who We Are? At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs. With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life. Join our Team as a Direct Support Professional! Schedule: Multiple schedules available Wage: $15.50/hr-$16.75/hr Company Perks/Benefits: * Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees * Supplemental Insurance * Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees * Pet Insurance * Life Insurance for FT employees * 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services * PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees * PTO Donation * Growth and Development Opportunities * Employee Referral Program * Employee Assistance Program * National Brand Discounts * Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday * PAID training and orientation Job Description What You Get To Do: A Direct Support Professional (DSP) caregiver provides direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect. * Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance. * Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve. * Perform housekeeping and laundry duties * Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more. Why This Role: * Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference. * Positively impact someone's life. * Gain health care experience to further your career. * Reliable work schedule. * Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same. Qualifications What Makes You A Great Fit: * Person-centered, patient, and kind * Dependable, adaptable, flexible * Observant and detail oriented * Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team * Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment * Computer skills for documentation * 18 years or older * A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process * Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members. Additional Information At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. 12/3 #DINJ #LI-EB1

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

Who We Are? At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs. With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life. Join our Team as a Direct Support Professional! Schedule: Multiple schedules available Wage: $15.50/hr-$16.75/hr Company Perks/Benefits: Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for FT employees 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees PTO Donation Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program National Brand Discounts Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday PAID training and orientation Job Description What You Get To Do: A Direct Support Professional (DSP) caregiver provides direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect. Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance. Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve. Perform housekeeping and laundry duties Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more. Why This Role: Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference. Positively impact someone's life. Gain health care experience to further your career. Reliable work schedule. Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same. Qualifications What Makes You A Great Fit: Person-centered, patient, and kind Dependable, adaptable, flexible Observant and detail oriented Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment Computer skills for documentation 18 years or older A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members. Additional Information At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. 12/3 #DINJ #LI-EB1

Join Inspired Care as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)!$15 - $16/hr Are you passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities? Inspired Care is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to build independence, enhance social skills, and actively participate in their communities. DSPs play a vital role in helping individuals grow by supporting their strengths, interests, and personal goals. This position may include assistance with personal care, daily living activities, skill development, job coaching, advocacy, and communication support. Key Responsibilities • Assist individuals with daily living skills, including budgeting, cooking, and personal hygiene. • Support individuals in participating in activities both at home and in the community. • Implement and document program plans per company policy Schedule & Benefits We offer both flexible and traditional schedules, with full-time or part-time availability. Part-time employees may receive: • Flexible Scheduling • Paid Training & Ongoing Education Opportunities • Advancement Opportunities General Qualifications • Reliable transportation • Valid driver's license and auto insurance • High school diploma or GED To learn more about Inspired Care Services or to apply online, visit: ********************* Make a meaningful impact-apply today!

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 - $15.60 / Hour

Job Description OPEN HIRING EVENTS will be held December 10th & 17th from 10 am till 3 pm at 185 E Main St., STE 700, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 We Have Homes in Niles, Coloma, Benton Harbor, and St Joe, Michigan! About the role Spectrum Community Services is hiring compassionate, honest, energetic Direct Support Professionals. This position is responsible for on-site coordination of active treatment in Adult Foster Care (AFS) or Community Living Services (CLS) homes or private residence, serving individuals with physical, cognitive, and/or behavioral disabilities. We are hiring full-time and part-time employees. Days, Afternoons, and Midnights and Weekend positions are available. Flexible scheduling is available. Responsibilities include but are not limited to helping clients with cooking, cleaning, community integration, health, and personal care. Experience working with people with disabilities (preferred but not required). We provide all required training including CPR/FA certification. What we offer Flexible scheduling - to accommodate those with limited hour availability Blue Care Network Medical and Rx Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision 403(b) with employer match $10,000 Life Insurance, Short-term Disability Holiday Pay (including Juneteenth) Paid Time Off Paid training Advancement opportunities. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be able to provide two work references demonstrating good performance and attendance. Must have a valid Michigan Driver's License and acceptable driving record. Must have reliable and ongoing transportation. Successful completion of a comprehensive background check including fingerprinting, medical clearance (TB test, drug screen & physical exam), and clearance through Michigan Long-term Care (MILTC) screening About the services we provide. Spectrum Community Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality support and life-enhancing opportunities for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. This may include individuals with mental illness diagnoses. ************************* Join the team now! #665

Job Description 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

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 have Part-time shifts available on 2nd and 3rd shifts. • 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.

Aide/ENL Aide Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: ELL Corporation Aide 7 hours per day / 5 days per week Qualifications: * Obtained a high school diploma or equivalent; * Preference will be given to those who are bilingual in Spanish Terms: Please see the Classified Conditions at *************************************************** for additional information regarding pay and benefits. Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. All applicants are required to have an expanded criminal background check completed prior to the first day of work. Click on "Background Check" under the "Corporation" heading. The applicant will be responsible for any fees.

Direct-Care workers provide basic care to developmentally disabled adults and children in the individuals own private residence. Care is provided in accordance with the Personal Plan of Service which is different for each person being served depending on their own unique needs. These needs could include but not limited to personal care, transportation, teaching, guiding and supporting individuals in meeting their own personal needs, dreams and desires. Shifts typically are in eight hour rotations and typically caring for more than one individual per shift.

At the center of your job with ResCare is the person who receives our services. Whether you're encouraging a person with developmental disabilities to brush her own teeth for the first time, or helping a man with dementia stay in his own familiar surroundings, or sitting across the desk with a single mom who needs a job, or working with a veteran who's suffered a brain injury so he can return home to loved ones, or supporting those who do - that individual is your focus. Today, ResCare is the country's largest provider of services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the largest privately-held home care provider to seniors and largest provider of education, vocational training and job placement for people of all ages and skill levels. Our leading youth services provide education, training and foster care services to children and young adults. Our revenues are in excess of $1.5 billion and growing. You will be part of a network of over 46,000 ResCare employees who work in thousands of locations across the United States, in Canada and Puerto Rico serving the diverse needs of over 50,000 people every single day and over a million people every year. ResCare employees say they love their jobs because they help transform peoples' lives and their communities. If you have a passion to help others - join us, make a difference and grow. The Jobs Job Description The purpose of this position is to provide direct personalized support to ensure supported individuals' safety and health is maintained and they can experience the nature and quality of life of their choice based on their needs, preferences, aspirations, and decisions consistent with program guidelines, policies & procedures. Direct personalized supports include basic living skills, communication, community interaction, and recreation. Additional responsibilities include maintaining a clean, safe, stimulating living environment, providing transportation, and supporting individuals to become active members of their community. Service provisions focus on maintaining or enhancing the individual's dignity, well-being, autonomy, personal choice, self-esteem and teaching functional skills that are alternatives to maladaptive behavior. QualificationsMust be at least 18 years of age Have a High School Diploma or GED Have a VALID Drivers License and a clear Motor Vehicle Record Candidates must be able to successfully pass pre-employment background check** **Minimum Requirements based on State Regulations Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement We are seeking a Companion Caregiver to join our team! In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. Responsibilities Providing companionship and conversation Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Prepare meals and snacks Light housekeeping activities Dispense medication Assist with errands and shopping Educating family members on safe care techniques Qualifications Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred First aid and CPR-certified Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal spills Ability to lift heaving objects Tolerant of small pets Compassionate, respectful, ethical

Join Beacon Specialized Living - Where Every Shift Makes a Difference Are you looking for a meaningful career where your work truly matters? At Beacon Specialized Living, we support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism, helping them live independent and fulfilling lives. No experience? No problem. If you have a caring heart and a strong work ethic, we'll give you the training and support you need to succeed. We offer flexible schedules with full-time, part-time, and on-call positions. Shifts are available in 8- or 12.5-hour options. What You'll Do as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) As a DSP, you'll make a difference every day by helping the people we serve reach their personal goals and live meaningful lives. You'll be part of a supportive team that values respect, compassion, and teamwork. Daily Responsibilities * Provide hands-on support with daily living skills, personal care, and goal setting. * Create a safe and positive environment where individuals served feel supported and respected. * Assist with meal preparation, housekeeping, and keeping the home organized. * Provide transportation to appointments, activities, and community events. * Advocate for individuals served and keep accurate documentation of services provided. * Administer medications as directed (training provided). * Support social engagement, recreation, and personal development. What We're Looking For * Compassionate and dependable people who enjoy helping others. * Team players who communicate well and work with empathy. * Reliable employees who show up and follow through. * Individuals who are willing to learn new skills and grow in their careers. * Someone who can stay calm and professional in challenging situations. What We Offer * Competitive pay and benefits including, medical, dental, and vision coverage (starting the first of the month after 60 days). * Paid Time Off: 88 Hours per year, eligible after 90 days of employment. * Free 24/7 telehealth for employees and families through First Stop Health. * Cell Phone plan discounts through Previ * Calm - Mental Health App that helps employees manage stress, sleep better, and have a healthier lifestyle. * Discounts at supporting merchants through Perkspot. * Paid training, including CPR, de-escalation, and medication administration. * Life insurance and 401(k) with employer match. * Opportunities for advancement and promotions through our LEAP program (Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion). * Structured growth and leadership development for those ready to take the next step. Qualifications * Must be at least 18 years old. * Valid driver's license. * Compassionate and patient when supporting individuals with disabilities or mental health challenges. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. Why Work at Beacon At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs. We offer careers that make a difference. You'll be part of a company that values your growth, supports your goals, and celebrates the work you do every day. Your care changes lives, and we're here to help you reach your full potential. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Description “While we work hard every day, we also have moments of great fun and laughter. I appreciate the way we are able to do both!” - ADEC Support Staff The Company: ADEC's services revolve around one mission: empower people with disabilities to live fulfilled lives in their communities. Full Time or Part Positions available. Starting rate of $15 to $16 per hour with set or flexible schedule options. Enjoy the flexibility and work life balance. Limited 1st shift availability, and Power Weekend starting at $18 per hour. The Position: ADEC Inc is looking for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to increase the independence of persons with disabilities living in group homes or supported living sites by providing active treatment and personal assistance while maintaining a clean and comfortable home-like environment. Job Responsibilities: Personal Care - bathroom needs, cleaning, meals, activities, and more Transportation - Any community-based activities, appointments, and outings needed Administering Medication and Charting Meal Preparation Household Duties and more! Job Requirements: Ability to lift 60 pounds Valid driver's license Proof of car insurance Pass background and negative drug test Why Should you Apply? ADEC has been providing services to children, adults and families with developmental disabilities for nearly 70 years. ADEC is a stable well respected active member of the community employing people in both Elkhart and St. Joseph counties. ADEC's Code of Ethics ensure we treat employees with the same dignity and respect we extend to our individuals served. ADEC offers competitive pay and excellent benefits including: Medical, Dental and Vision insurance PTO (that you start earning immediately) 8 paid holidays, plus one floating holiday Wage Initiative with increases at 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year; annual increases 403 (b) retirement plan with company match Life insurance (ADEC paid benefit) ability to purchase additional, dependent, and spousal life insurance Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Assistance programs Critical Illness, Accident, and Short-Term Disability Insurance National DSP Certification Program through NADSP Public Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility ADEC's DSP Certification program offers Direct Support Professionals a unique opportunity to earn a national DSP certification through the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP). Work at ADEC and have the chance to earn this certification free of charge, earn pay increases for certification, and enhance the care we provide to those we serve. ADEC is an equal opportunity employer.