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  • Direct Care Staff - (Caregiver) Valencia County

    Adelante Career

    Direct support professional job in Belen, NM

    $1,250 Hiring Bonus! Are you someone who loves helping others and wants a job where you can truly make an impact? Join our caregiving team at Adelante and be part of a community that empowers adults with disabilities to live full, meaningful lives. Whether you're starting fresh or bringing valuable caregiving experience with you, we'll provide paid training to set you up for success - no prior experience required. Here's Why You'll Love Working With Us: $1,250 Hiring Bonus Paid training - including specialized caregiving certifications Shift differentials for nights and weekends Generous PTO, paid holidays, and excellent benefits Work alongside a team of caregivers who care about you and the people we serve What Does a Direct Support Professional Member Do? You'll work directly with adults with disabilities, supporting them with daily activities and all aspects of personal care, helping with household tasks, and accompanying them on fun outings or community activities. It's meaningful caregiving work where every shift brings something new. Here is short video to learn more: What do Caregivers do? Click here to find out! Picture Your Day as a Direct Support Professional: Assisting with personal care routines like meals, hygiene, and mobility Preparing meals, tidying up, and keeping things running smoothly Helping with medication and healthcare routines (after training) Taking individuals on outings, walks, and activities they love Encouraging independence and celebrating small victories daily Supporting healthcare and therapy plans tailored for each person Keeping documentation organized and clear Shifts Available: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) | 2:30pm - 10:00pm Weekday Overnight (Mon-Thurs) | 10:00pm - 8:00am Weekend Swing/Overnight (Sat-Sun) | 9:00pm - 9:00am Education and Requirements: High school diploma or GED Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English A compassionate, patient, and dependable attitude Willingness to complete paid training and certifications Reliable transportation, a valid NM driver's license, and insurable driving record Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and support 70-100 lbs occasionally Able to pass background check and drug screening Starting Pay & Shift Differentials: Starting at $16.00/hour + $0.50/hour for Weekday Night & Weekend Day Shifts + $1.00/hour for Weekend Night Shifts Ready to Make a Difference? If you're looking for a rewarding caregiving career where you can grow, be appreciated, and change lives every day Adelante is the place for you! Apply today and start a job that matters. Benefits We Offer! Medical, Dental & Vision 403(b) Life Insurance Short Term & Long Term Disability Employee Assistance Program PTO & NM Sick Holiday pay Wellness Programs Scholarships Employee Loans Store Discounts.... And More!
    $16 hourly 46d ago
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  • Care Supervisor - The Neighborhood

    Families and Youth Inc. 3.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Las Cruces, NM

    Job Description Care Supervisor - The Neighborhood Families & Youth Innovations Plus (FYI+) Position: Full-TimeSalary: $44,000.00 - $53,240.00 (3 levels based on experience and education) FLSA Status: Salaried/ExemptReports To: The Neighborhood Program ManagerDepartment: The Neighborhood Job Summary The Care Supervisor provides direct oversight and management of their assigned division's Success Coaches (Case Managers). They are accountable for ensuring 1) that all assigned staff are being managed, trained, supported, and held accountable, 2) that all participants within their assigned division are being consistently provided with care, resources, support, and services that best meet their needs 3) the operational, staff scheduling, and licensing/contractual related the care needs of the division are met in a timely, consistent manner - and that both 1), 2) and 3) are done so in accordance with the organization's mission, vision, values, frameworks, and philosophies. This position requires a significant and frequent amount of timely responsiveness to deadlines, crisis, needs, emergencies to include, but not limited to covering shifts that have not been sufficiently covered and after hours in-person response to operational/facility emergencies. This position provides direct support to the Division Manager and is a part of the division's leadership team. The program requires frequent collaboration with other organizational divisions and community stakeholders. What You'll Do: Conduct weekly case staffing with each case worker all programs within The Neighborhood (approximately 1.5 - 2 hours each). Attend weekly shelter calls hosted by CYFD Manage the census spreadsheet for all housing programs. Manage the entry & discharge information of all youth residing at My Friend's Place Update the NM CYFD Shelter Daily Census form as often as needed to reflect accurate shelter availability, or utilize designated census tracking platforms. Ensure the contact information for the shelter on the shelter census page is accurate. Report to the Licensing Authority within 24 hours, any serious incident or unusual occurrence which has, or could threaten the health, safety, or welfare of the clients or staff of the facility. Provide reasonable access and referrals to community based physical and behavioral health services and supports to meet the needs of the participants to ensure the continuity of care Complete the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) trauma screen with each eligible participant receiving services Complete the Child Sexual Exploitation Identification Tool (CSE-IT) with each participant ages 10 and over Ensure every participant is enrolled in an appropriate education program in accordance with New Mexico State law Ensure each participant is properly immunized according to the immunization schedule of the New Mexico Health Department, Public Health Division. Arrange for each participant a general medical and dental examination by a physician/dentist for each participant in care Conduct admissions/coordinated entry and conduct both coordinated/uncoordinated discharge What You Need:Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Family and Consumer Sciences, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, or Criminology from an accredited College or University Must have a minimum three years of any combination of experience including working with communities, working on health or social service related matters, social work/case management experience, behavioral health and/or health care experience, and relevant work experience with juvenile justice systems Must have a minimum of two years of experience in a position of formal leadership and supervision of a team of at least 4 persons Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience, comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities. Benefits Compensation include health, dental, life insurance, short term and long term disability, supplement plans 403(b), PTO, and 14 paid holidays
    $44k-53.2k yearly 14d ago
  • Direct Support Professional / Float

    Dungarvin, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    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. Schedule: Full-time, schedule varies Wage: $17.50/hour Perks/Benefits: * Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees * Supplemental Insurance * Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees * Pet Insurance * Life Insurance * 401 K plan with 3% employer match at one year of services * Paid Time Off accrual - employees who work 40 hours in a 2-week period * PTO Donation * Growth and Development Opportunities * Employee Referral Program * Scheduled pay increases * Employee Assistance Program * Mileage reimbursement * Job mobility options within Dungarvin 15 states of services * T-Mobile, Verizon, Dell, and other National Brand Discounts * Pay Active- access to 50% of your pay before payday * Dedicated training department with paid training Job Description A Direct Support Professional Float (DSPF) caregiver is a position designed to provide fill in or substitute coverage at any assigned service site and may be scheduled for hours that are vacant due to staff turnover, changes in scheduling or staff paid time off. Work assignments may be during any scheduled hours and at any sites where Dungarvin provides services. A DSP Float 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. What You Get to Do: * Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance. * Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve. * Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, personal hygiene and more. * Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation. * Build relationships with persons served and teammates. * Attend special community occasions and fun activities like outdoor walks, games, and social events. * Transport persons served to appointments or other activities outside the home. * Empower people with disabilities to live life to the fullest. * Document progress, milestones, and action steps. 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. * Be crossed trained to work in multiple locations Qualifications What Makes You A Great Fit: * At least 2 years of prior experience working with individuals with disabilities * Person-centered, patient, and kind * Dependable, adaptable, flexible * Observant and detail oriented * Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team * Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment * Computer skills for documentation * 18 years or older * Successful clearance of a criminal background check for licensing requirement * Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members. Additional Information At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 11/7 #DNMJ
    $17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Child Care Specialist - Merritt College

    Peralta Community College District

    Direct support professional job in Peralta, NM

    Peralta/College Information Merritt College Merritt College is a public, comprehensive, two-year college, maintained by the Peralta Community College District in Alameda County. With a comprehensive day and evening program of transfer, technical, occupational and basic skills education, the College is committed to meeting the educational needs of the diverse student population it serves. Located on a 125-acre site in the hills of East Oakland, Merritt College combines modern, spacious facilities with a spectacular view of the entire Bay Area. An integral part of a large, busy urban community, the location provides a sense of tranquility and peace. Position Information Job Title Child Care Specialist - Merritt College Time Base 40 hrs/week 10 months/year Compensation Salary Range:$4,133.63 -$5,219.44 /mo. Hiring Range: $4,133.63 - $4,541.08/Mo - The maximum initial placement is Step 3 depending on experience Position Type Classified Department Cost Center City Oakland State CA Job Description Summary Under general supervision, performs a variety of para-professional early childhood education related duties. This class is assigned responsibility for curriculum development and providing learning experiences matching the needs of individual and groups of children of a given age bracket. Incumbents also oversee the work of Child Care Assistants, work-study students and parents. WORK SCHEDULE This is normally a full-time position with a work schedule of five days and 40 hours/week. Duties are normally performed 10 months a year. May be required to work some evenings and Saturdays during peak periods, such as registration, audits, fiscal year end, graduation, etc. Duties & Responsibilities Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty of the position satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions required for the position. * Plans and coordinates the educational program for a group of children ages twelve (12) months to five (5) years of age. * Responsible for implementing the program's curriculum through planning the environment while providing individual, small group and large group activities. • Provides age-appropriate language arts, social studies, cognitive arts, computers, science, art, music, and physical development educational experiences for children in the group. * Supervises and mentors assigned staff and volunteers. * Participates in evaluation and planning sessions with supervisory and/or Center staff. * Assures that safety precautions are adhered to. * Follows and carries out all State, District and Center policies, procedures and guidelines. * Supervises and interacts with the children in the classroom and on the playground. * Responsible for all written information in regards to assigned classroom. * Coordinates all State and Center paperwork for assigned classroom, including attendance, child and program records. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications 1. Possession of a Child Development Teacher Permit or higher OR a Regular Children's Center Instructional Permit is required as a condition of employment. 2. Knowledge of early childhood education as related to child development and infant/toddler or nursery school programs. 3. Ability to work effectively within a team structure and relate to parents, students and staff of various ethnic backgrounds. 4. Possession of valid certification in Pediatric CPR, First Aid and health & safety practices within six months of employment. 5. Completion of Infant/Toddler units from an approved college within a year of employment. 6. Understanding of, sensitivity to and respect for the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of Peralta Colleges' students, faculty, staff and community. Desirable Qualifications * Knowledge of early childhood education as related to child development and infant/toddler and pre-school age programs. * Ability to work effectively within a team structure and relate to parents, students and staff Environmental Demands Occasional work performed alone Constant work around and with people Other Requirements MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to handle children in an effective and nurturing manner. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Occasional lifting and carrying up to 65 lbs. * Occasional twisting of body. * Occasional use of tactile acuity. * Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, squatting, and climbing stairs. * Frequent use of manual dexterity. * Frequent use of visual acuity from a distance, with depth, and for color. * Frequent reaching high and low levels. * Frequent audio acuity at all ranges, including speech. * Frequent visual acuity for reading. * Constant use of clear oral communication. Tools & Equipment Used Equipment needed to maintain a children's center program and activities Application Deadline Date Open Date 08/20/2025 First Review Date Special Instructions to Applicants APPLICATION PROCEDURES Failure to follow the requirements below may result in your application being disqualified. Required documents and applications are only accepted through the online process. Please do not mail or fax your application. Information on transcripts must include degree awarded and confer date. Copies of diplomas will not substitute for transcripts. Finalists will be required to submit official transcripts from fully accredited college or university institutions prior to the final interview. Note: A written evaluation by an official foreign credentials/transcripts evaluation and translation service must be submitted for Foreign Degree(s) (non-U.S. degrees) by the application deadline date. Travel expenses for the interview and selection process will be borne by the candidates. Appointment to the position is conditional upon the approval of the Chancellor. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Employees must satisfy all pre-employment requirements to work for the District which include, but are not limited to, the following items: REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES Tuberculosis Examination: Prior to employment, the successful candidate will be required to submit evidence (either skin test or X-ray report) of being free of tuberculosis within the past sixty (60) days. The TB test is a condition of employment and any expense must be borne by the successful candidate. Fingerprinting Requirement: As a condition of employment, all employees working for community colleges in the State of California are required to be fingerprinted within the first ten (10) working days of the date of employment pursuant to Education Code Section 88024. Immigration Requirement: According to the Immigration Reform and Control Act, the Peralta Community College District is required to verify that all new employees are legally authorized to work in the United States. All new employees are required to complete and sign a verification form and provide documentation attesting that he/she is legally authorized to work in the United States. District Policy: A Social Security Card will be required following selection and prior to completion of the hiring process. The employment process cannot be completed without a copy of the Social Security Card on file in the Office of Human Resources. Medical Examination: Under state regulations and as a condition of employment, certain positions may require a medical examination prior to employment. Expenses incurred will be borne by the employee. EEO Statement The Peralta Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age religion, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or genetic information, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, veterans status, status with regards to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, in any of its policies, procedures or practices. Reasonable Accommodations In conformance with the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act, requests for Reasonable Accommodations may be made to the Office of Human Resources by calling **************. The Peralta Community College District reserves the right to close or not fill any advertised position. Benefits Information Benefits Information Benefits Information FRINGE BENEFITS The Peralta Colleges proudly offers a competitive and comprehensive core of work-life benefits. The value of the employer contribution towards your benefits may increase your total compensation by as much as 47%. Benefit-eligible employees have access to coverage for themselves and eligible dependents: * Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug insurance coverage* * Life insurance of 150% of your income up to $100,000. * Long-term disability coverage. * Employee Assistance Program. In addition to your own contribution, Peralta also contributes 26.81% of your salary to the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). Effective January 1, 2013, the PEPRA (Public Employees' Pension Reform Act) went into effect. Changes have been implemented as a result of the adoption of this legislation that impact new and existing employees enrolled in CalPERS. A summary of those changes is available at ************************************************************************************* For further up to date information on CalPERS retirement eligibility and PEPRA, please visit the website at *************** ******************** The CalPERS member handbook is available at **************************************************************************************************** please visit the website at ***************. After 10 years of creditable service, medical benefits in retirement are extended until age 65. Other voluntary benefits include: * Flexible benefit plan participation in the Medical Reimbursement Plan, Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan (under tax code 125) * Pre-tax commuting expenses (under IRS code 132) * Tax-deferred plan participation in the 403(b) and 457 plans * Credit union membership * Prepaid legal plan participation * Additional Life Insurance for yourself, spouse or children * Kaiser and United Health Care Dental are fully paid by the District. Other plans require employee contribution. Subject to change. Mission Statement The Peralta Community College District is a collaborative of colleges advancing social and economic transformation for students and the community through quality education, rooted in equity, social justice, environmental sustainability, and partnerships.
    $4.1k-5.2k monthly 60d+ ago
  • live within 100 miles of Pueblo, Lubbock ,Amarillo, Albuquerque, Denver, Phoenix or Rapid City and H

    H&H Recruiting

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    Job Description GET HOME WEEKLY - CDL A DRIVER NEEDED Will train new drivers! Home Weekly Regional, Round Trip and No Touch Pay Information: $1,400 Weekly on average! Position Requirements: Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older Must live within 100 miles of Pueblo, Lubbock, Amarillo, Albuquerque, Denver, Phoenix, Rapid City Will train new drivers Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $1.4k weekly 14d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Community Options 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Santa Fe, NM

    Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are Now Hiring Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN, and Weekend Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Caregivers, Direct Care Staff, Home Health Aides in Santa Fe, NM to provide person-centered care tailored to meet the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional growth, while making a difference! No experience required- we provide PAID training! New Starting Rate! $17.80 per hour. We are offering a $250 SIGN ON BONUS OPPORTUNITY FOR Full-Time and Part-Time NEW HIRES! We are also offering $250 employee referral bonus! (Contact local office for details) Shifts Available: 7:00am - 3:00pm, 3:00pm - 11:00pm, 11:00pm - 7:00am Responsibilities: Provide direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities tailored to their Individual Support Plan (ISP)/Person Centered Plan (PCP) Assist with daily routines including cleaning, cooking, feeding, medication administration, and maintaining personal hygiene Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns Assist with the learning and development of independent and community-based skills Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely Build a support network for individuals by developing and maintaining relationships with community members, businesses, and families Ensure work locations and vehicles are clean and well maintained to provide a safe environment Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent time management skills Working Conditions Work in residential programs, day programs, and in the community Transport individuals utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehicles Schedule may change due to business needs and may include evening and weekend hours Overtime may be required due to business needs May be required to lift or move 25+ pounds Why Community Options? Competitive Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision). Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). Employee Incentive & Discount Programs. 403b Retirement Plan. Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our friendly staff at the Santa Fe office! Phone Number: ************ If interested, please click Apply Now or send resume to: ********************** Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! ************* Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
    $17.8 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Care Oversight Professional (LPN/PTA/OTA)

    Centerwell

    Direct support professional job in Santa Fe, NM

    **Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** As a Clinical Care Oversight Professional, you will provide clinical support to the assessment and evaluation of patients' needs and requirements to achieve and/or maintain optional wellness. Your work assignments are often straightforward and of moderate complexity. As a Clinical Care Oversight Professional, you will support a member's optimal wellness state by recommending members/families toward and facilitate the interaction with resources appropriate for the care and wellbeing of patients. You understand your own work area professional concepts/standards, regulations, strategies, and operating standards. You will make decisions regarding your own work approach/priorities and follow direction. Work is managed and often guided by precedent and/or documented procedures/regulations/professional standards with some interpretation. **Use your skills to make an impact** **Required qualifications:** + Minimum required education: LPN/PTA/OTA licensed in Florida with no disciplinary action. LPN candidates with multistate compact license can also be considered. + Ability to work independently under general instructions and with a team + Ability to clinically assess, plan, and advocate for patient's health needs + Ability to speak clearly and concisely + Ability to document calls and interaction by typing on a keyboard while speaking to a patient on the phone + Deliver care that exemplifies CenterWell Home Health's commitment to achieving 5-STAR quality, improved patient outcomes, and value-based care, in alignment with our mission to provide compassionate, personalized healthcare. **Preferred qualifications:** + A minimum of 1-2 years related work experience in Home Health + Experience with HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) and/or PointClickCare Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required. **Scheduled Weekly Hours** 40 **Pay Range** The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $41,900 - $56,600 per year **Description of Benefits** Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. Application Deadline: 01-22-2026 **About us** About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. **Equal Opportunity Employer** It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
    $41.9k-56.6k yearly 5d ago
  • Living Support/Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Great Livin' LLC

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    Job Description Living Support / Direct Support Professional (DSP) Great Livin' in Albuquerque, NM is actively seeking a reliable full-time or part-time Living Support / Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support our residential clients with disabilities in leading self-directed, independent, meaningful lives. Are you looking for a caregiving position where you can have fun at work while making a difference? If so, keep reading! This assisted living position earns competitive pay starting at $15.00 to $18.00 an hour. Great Livin' LLC takes into consideration your years of experience and training. We provide exceptional benefits and perks, including health, dental, vision, and disability insurance, a 15k life insurance policy, IRA retirement plan, employee assistance program (EAP), family, medical, military, bereavement leave, paid time off (PTO), sick leave and referral bonuses. Additionally, we offer our assisted living team instant access to paychecks, room for advancement, and overtime when available. If this sounds like the right direct support opportunity for you, APPLY TODAY. Starting pay is $15.00 hr. Different shifts available including: Weekday and weekends! Full-time and Part-time shifts available! Shifts Needed: Monday through Friday, Day shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Monday through Friday, Day shift: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM Monday through Friday, Grave shift: 11:00 PM - 9:00 AM Weekends, Friday through Sunday, Day shift: Friday - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Saturday & Sunday - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM. Weekends, Friday through Monday, Day shift: 9:00 PM - 9:00 AM Great Livin' LLC. offers a $200 unlimited referral program for employees. We believe training is an important component of this position. Great Livin' LLC. offers paid training to all employees. Training includes all Developmental Disabilities Supports Division state-based trainings, CPR/First Aid/AED, and Handle with Care trainings. ABOUT GREAT LIVIN' We are a company that was founded in 2008. Our company is dedicated and passionate about the well-being of people living with intellectual disabilities. We have eight supported-living homes filled with staff that love our residents and help them live their best lives. Our staff helps our residents learn life skills and build relationships, by evaluating the specific needs of the individual and then suggesting strategies, services, and supports that will optimize individual functioning. Our team members are quick thinking, responsible, and excellent problem solvers. When you are a part of our treatment team, you bring ideas and good energy to the world around our residents. We strive to create an environment that not only our residents thrive in but one that our employees do too, which is why we provide competitive pay and excellent benefits and perks! A DAY IN THE LIFE OF LIVING SUPPORT / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) As a Living Support / Direct Support Professional, you support adults with developmental disabilities who receive DD Waiver (DDW) services to live their best lives as independently as possible. You provide this support and guidance in our assisted living homes and programs. Your support is needed in many areas of daily living including bathing, hygiene, shopping, meal preparation, transportation, and housekeeping. You are always careful to model appropriate social skills and behaviors. Your passion for teaching others about disabilities helps you become the best caregiver for your residents. Using effective teaching and mentoring techniques, you also work with participants to learn new skills and achieve goals. You are happy to help them get better access to the community by assisting them with educational and recreational activities. Conscientiously, you keep accurate and up-to-date documentation as well as promptly report any concerns about their health or safety. You find the work of supporting people with developmental disabilities to live fulfilling lives according to their own needs and abilities extremely rewarding! QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LIVING SUPPORT / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) 18 years of age High school diploma or equivalent Ability to pass a fingerprint and background check (Provided by the company) Complete a TB Test (Provided by the company) Do you have strong written and verbal communication skills? Do you enjoy coaching and mentoring others? Are you patient, respectful, tactful, and calm under pressure? Do you have a heart for serving people with disabilities? If so, you may be perfect for this caregiving position! LIVING SUPPORT / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) WORK SCHEDULE This assisted living position has the opportunity to work a stable full-time schedule! ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR DIRECT SUPPORT TEAM? If you feel you'd be perfect as our Living Support / Direct Support Professional (DSP), apply now using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. Location: 2901 Juan Tabo Blvd. NE. Suite #208. Albuquerque, New Mexico 87112. DDSD. Developmental Disabilities Supports Division. Caregiving. DSP. Direct Support Professional.
    $15-18 hourly 5d ago
  • Living Support/Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Great Livin

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    Living Support / Direct Support Professional (DSP) Great Livin' in Albuquerque, NM is actively seeking a reliable full-time or part-time Living Support / Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support our residential clients with disabilities in leading self-directed, independent, meaningful lives. Are you looking for a caregiving position where you can have fun at work while making a difference? If so, keep reading! This assisted living position earns competitive pay starting at $15.00 to $18.00 an hour. Great Livin' LLC takes into consideration your years of experience and training. We provide exceptional benefits and perks, including health, dental, vision, and disability insurance, a 15k life insurance policy, IRA retirement plan, employee assistance program (EAP), family, medical, military, bereavement leave, paid time off (PTO), sick leave and referral bonuses. Additionally, we offer our assisted living team instant access to paychecks, room for advancement, and overtime when available. If this sounds like the right direct support opportunity for you, APPLY TODAY. Starting pay is $15.00 hr. Different shifts available including: Weekday and weekends! Full-time and Part-time shifts available! Shifts Needed: Monday through Friday, Day shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Monday through Friday, Day shift: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM Monday through Friday, Grave shift: 11:00 PM - 9:00 AM Weekends, Friday through Sunday, Day shift: Friday - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Saturday & Sunday - 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM. Weekends, Friday through Monday, Day shift: 9:00 PM - 9:00 AM Great Livin' LLC. offers a $200 unlimited referral program for employees. We believe training is an important component of this position. Great Livin' LLC. offers paid training to all employees. Training includes all Developmental Disabilities Supports Division state-based trainings, CPR/First Aid/AED, and Handle with Care trainings. ABOUT GREAT LIVIN' We are a company that was founded in 2008. Our company is dedicated and passionate about the well-being of people living with intellectual disabilities. We have eight supported-living homes filled with staff that love our residents and help them live their best lives. Our staff helps our residents learn life skills and build relationships, by evaluating the specific needs of the individual and then suggesting strategies, services, and supports that will optimize individual functioning. Our team members are quick thinking, responsible, and excellent problem solvers. When you are a part of our treatment team, you bring ideas and good energy to the world around our residents. We strive to create an environment that not only our residents thrive in but one that our employees do too, which is why we provide competitive pay and excellent benefits and perks! A DAY IN THE LIFE OF LIVING SUPPORT / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) As a Living Support / Direct Support Professional, you support adults with developmental disabilities who receive DD Waiver (DDW) services to live their best lives as independently as possible. You provide this support and guidance in our assisted living homes and programs. Your support is needed in many areas of daily living including bathing, hygiene, shopping, meal preparation, transportation, and housekeeping. You are always careful to model appropriate social skills and behaviors. Your passion for teaching others about disabilities helps you become the best caregiver for your residents. Using effective teaching and mentoring techniques, you also work with participants to learn new skills and achieve goals. You are happy to help them get better access to the community by assisting them with educational and recreational activities. Conscientiously, you keep accurate and up-to-date documentation as well as promptly report any concerns about their health or safety. You find the work of supporting people with developmental disabilities to live fulfilling lives according to their own needs and abilities extremely rewarding! QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LIVING SUPPORT / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) 18 years of age High school diploma or equivalent Ability to pass a fingerprint and background check (Provided by the company) Complete a TB Test (Provided by the company) Do you have strong written and verbal communication skills? Do you enjoy coaching and mentoring others? Are you patient, respectful, tactful, and calm under pressure? Do you have a heart for serving people with disabilities? If so, you may be perfect for this caregiving position! LIVING SUPPORT / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) WORK SCHEDULE This assisted living position has the opportunity to work a stable full-time schedule! ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR DIRECT SUPPORT TEAM? If you feel you'd be perfect as our Living Support / Direct Support Professional (DSP), apply now using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. Location: 2901 Juan Tabo Blvd. NE. Suite #208. Albuquerque, New Mexico 87112. DDSD. Developmental Disabilities Supports Division. Caregiving. DSP. Direct Support Professional.
    $15-18 hourly 5d ago
  • Direct Support Professional / Float

    Chippewachamber

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    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. Schedule: Full-time, schedule varies Wage: $17.50/hour Perks/Benefits : Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance 401 K plan with 3% employer match at one year of services Paid Time Off accrual - employees who work 40 hours in a 2-week period PTO Donation Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Scheduled pay increases Employee Assistance Program Mileage reimbursement Job mobility options within Dungarvin 15 states of services T-Mobile, Verizon, Dell, and other National Brand Discounts Pay Active- access to 50% of your pay before payday Dedicated training department with paid training Job Description A Direct Support Professional Float (DSPF) caregiver is a position designed to provide fill in or substitute coverage at any assigned service site and may be scheduled for hours that are vacant due to staff turnover, changes in scheduling or staff paid time off. Work assignments may be during any scheduled hours and at any sites where Dungarvin provides services. A DSP Float 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. What You Get to Do : Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance. Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve. Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, personal hygiene and more. Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation. Build relationships with persons served and teammates. Attend special community occasions and fun activities like outdoor walks, games, and social events. Transport persons served to appointments or other activities outside the home. Empower people with disabilities to live life to the fullest. Document progress, milestones, and action steps. 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. Be crossed trained to work in multiple locations Qualifications What Makes You A Great Fit : At least 2 years of prior experience working with individuals with disabilities Person-centered, patient, and kind Dependable, adaptable, flexible Observant and detail oriented Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment Computer skills for documentation 18 years or older Successful clearance of a criminal background check for licensing requirement Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members. Additional Information At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 11/7 #DNMJ
    $17.5 hourly 20h ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Bright Light Homes LLC

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    Job DescriptionDescription: Agency Policies and Procedures · Signs and abides by the Employee Conduct Policy, Code of Ethics and all other company policies and procedures. · Exemplifies agency Mission. · Works schedule as assigned and maintains good attendance and punctuality. · Attends monthly facility meetings. · Attends DOH DDSD required trainings, therapy trainings and facility meetings as scheduled. · Exhibits a positive, company supportive attitude and is professional in terms of speech, mannerisms, and personal appearance. Individual Support for Program Participants: · Provides direct support to program participants and works with IDTs as a participating member of the IDT. · Assists and supports program participants with their programs, therapies, and plans. · Provides assistance, support and training on daily living skills, including but not limited to cooking, cleaning, appropriate manners and behavior, personal hygiene, etc. · Facilitates community activity and inclusion where program participants are line of site in the community. · Observes and implements safety in all facilities, monitors/assures health, and safety of program participants in the residence and in the community, including but not limited to safeguarding participants from falls. · Assists with medical appointments and assures receipt of medical notes following appointments as needed. · Follows menus and prepares meals for program participants. · Supports program participants with behavioral challenges, including but not limited to physical restraint. · Assists with programs participants medical needs or issues that arise, personal care and all aspects of hygiene/grooming, including but not limited to bathing, toileting, feeding, shaving, lifting, transferring, tooth brushing, medication assistance, etc. · Lift and transfer non-ambulatory, following approved procedures. · Provides transportation in agency vehicles to community activities, appointments, therapies, etc., abides by agency policies and procedures regarding transportation and maintenance of agency vehicles, and implementation of vehicle safety (seat belts) etc. · Responsible for cleaning facility, vehicle, community area, and cleaning up a program participant up after incontinence, eating, illness and behavioral incidents. · Maintains current First Aid and CPR certification. Medication: · Completes and passes assistance with medication delivery. · Documents assisting with medication delivery, including assisting with PRN's and documenting their results. · Maintains secure storage of medications. Home Maintenance: · Assists program participants with the cleanliness, organization, and maintenance of the entire residence, including bedrooms, bathrooms, yard, etc. · Performs daily cleaning duties in accordance with the house task list and other cleaning duties as assigned, assuring all items on the list are complete for the day before the end of the scheduled shift. · Direct Care Counselor must assist programs participants with cleaning their own bedroom, keeping it organized, dust free, swept, mopped, vacuumed, clothing put away in drawers and closets, etc. · Responsible for overall home and yard cleanliness and maintenance; performs daily cleaning duties in accordance with the house task list and other duties as assigned. Also keeps agency vehicle clean. Records Maintenance / Documentation: · Documents daily including but not limited to progress notes, medication assisted with, task list, support strategies, GERs, data tracking and completes other daily documentation as required by Medicaid, the NM DOH and BLH. · Required to document in all company assigned electronic documentation modules including but not limited to ItherapyDocs, Therap, MAR, etc. · Has access to program participant's files in the facilities and electronically and maintains confidentiality in accordance with agency policy and state, federal and HIPAA regulations. Miscellaneous: · Completes other specified duties as requested or assigned. Crisis Intervention Technique: · Follows all behavior support and crisis plans for program participants. · Utilizes the Company's approved crisis intervention technique if approved in the behavior support and/or crisis plan. · Employees must a step back when a program participant has a challenging event and/or behavior and restraint is used as a last resort. Utilize restraint only if the program participant is trying to physically hurt themselves, someone else or put themselves in immediate danger. Safety Sensitive Position: The Direct Care Counselor position is a safety sensitive position where the employee holding this position has the responsibility for their own health and safety, as well as, the health and safety of the program participants, their co-workers, community members, team members and stakeholders. This position has many safety sensitive duties including but not limited to working directly with program participants, assisting with medication, preparing food, and operating a motor vehicle regularly for the company. Working Conditions/Physical Exertion/Dexterity: · Works primarily in a residential and community setting. · May be requested to work other shifts or facilities; Shift times, days, position transfers, and facility assignments may change and occur as necessary and without notice. · Moderate physical exertion required, including but not limited to bending, sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling, running, walking, climbing stairs, lifting, transferring, participating in sport activities, etc. · Able to type, have good computer skills and able to navigate the worldwide web. · Able to work directly with program participants including but not limited to challenging behaviors, physical restraint, medical care, personal care, grooming, hygiene, assisting with medication, lifting, and transferring through the entirety of the shift. · Able to move/respond quickly to many difficult situations and handle stressful situations calmly. · Ability to work alone with program participants who are or can become verbally and/or physically aggressive daily and support them through challenging behaviors and crisis events. · Ability to hear and withstand repetitive noises, sounds, phrases, yelling, screaming, etc. · Must be able to lift 25 pounds above the shoulders, 40 lbs. or more repeatedly, and support 70 to 100 pounds occasionally. · Ability to relate positively to the individuals supported and their teams. · Ability to assist, support, lift and transfer individuals who utilize walkers, wheelchairs, and gait belts. · Able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. · Able to work independently and without constant supervision. · Mandatory influenza vaccine annually. What we offer: Hourly Rate: $16 - $17.5/hr. (DOE) Over-time available Paid training Opportunities for internal growth and career development Paid mileage Health reimbursement arrangement 401 (K) Requirements: Qualifications · 21 years of age or older (required by company commercial insurance) · High School diploma/GED or equivalent required · Must have a clear driving record at hire and throughout the course of employment - with less than 2 moving violations within the last 2 years and no DUI/DWI's within the last 5 years. · Must be able to pass a pre-hire drug/alcohol screen and continue to pass screens throughout the course of employment. · Must have a clear criminal background at hire and throughout the course of employment, including but not limited to COR/EAR check, NM Courts, sex offenders, receiving a clearance letter through DOH CCHSP, etc. · Must have a current valid NM driver's license at hire and throughout the course of employment. · Must have reliable transportation to and from work throughout the course of employment. · Must be able to operate company vehicles, drive for the company and transport program participants in a company vehicle throughout the course of employment. · Must comply with all training requirements, including but not limited to general orientation, DOH state mandated and therapy training. · Must be able to wear a mask properly covering your nose and mouth for the duration of your scheduled shift during Covid outbreaks/as needed by the company. · Preferred but not required: have and maintain current personal liability auto insurance in your own name or provide proof your name is always on the policy while employed.
    $16-17.5 hourly 23d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Residential (PRN)

    CARC 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Carlsbad, NM

    Job Description For over 50 years CARC, Inc. has been dedicated to providing services for people with special needs that enable them to be active citizens, feel accepted, and finding meaning in life. Inc. and how you can find meaning as an employee. Job Summary: As Direct Support Professional Residential (PRN), you will play a key role in providing support and guidance to individuals who have developmental disabilities living in a residential setting. Your primary responsibility will be to assist residents in developing the skills and knowledge necessary to live independently and lead fulfilling lives. You will work closely with a diverse group of residents, fostering a safe and inclusive environment that promotes personal growth and empowerment.. This is a PRN position in which the employee will work hours that do not conform to a regular schedule. Hours: Flexible: the shifts could include days, evenings, weekends and holidays. You can pick your shift Hours: Full-time; Flexible shifts including days, evening, weekends, and holidays. Benefits Full time employees at CARC, Inc. have access to: Flexible Schedule with Shift Incentives Insurance - Health, Dental, Vision and Life Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Days 8 Paid Holidays 401K matching Paid Orientation Referral Bonus Program Opportunities for Advancement Responsibilities: - Establish and maintain a positive and supportive relationship with residents, ensuring their overall well-being and safety. - Provide assistance and training to residents in daily living activities, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and household chores. - Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for residents. - Facilitate group activities and social events to encourage social interaction and community engagement. - Support residents in developing and enhancing their independent living skills, such as budgeting, transportation, and job readiness. - Monitor and document residents' progress and behaviors, reporting any concerns or incidents to the appropriate supervisor. - Foster a culturally sensitive and inclusive environment that respects and values the diversity of residents and promotes their self-advocacy. - Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards of care governing residential facilities. Qualifications: -Must be 18 years of age. - Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a residential setting is highly desirable. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport and effectively interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds. - Demonstrated understanding and respect for the rights and privacy of individuals in a residential setting. - Ability to respond calmly and effectively in crisis situations, demonstrating problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. - Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Proficiency in basic documentation. - Must pass NM Department of Health background check and drug screening. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. This position requires a commitment to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, to meet the needs of the residents. For over 50 years CARC, Inc. has been dedicated to providing services for people with special needs that enable them to be active citizens, feel accepted, and finding meaning in life. Explore our website to learn more about Carc Inc. and how you can find meaning as an employee.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Wound Care Specialist - MD or DO

    Advantage Surgical and Wound Care

    Direct support professional job in New Mexico

    Advantage Surgical and Wound Care has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Wound Care Specialist (1-2 days/week) to work in the Socorro, NM area. Qualified candidates will round at multiple facilities that are located within a designated territory. We are currently seeking Medical Doctors (MD or DO) to join our progressive medical practice. Our experienced medical providers perform rounds in Skilled Nursing Facilities, providing wound care to residents of post-acute rehab settings, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and long-term acute care hospitals. Qualifications: Active state medical license (MD/DO) Board Certification preferred (Family Practice or Internal Medicine) General Practitioners welcome to apply Valid state driver's license Duties: Weekday commitment: No call, evenings, or weekends Deliver wound care at the bedside in the post-acute care setting. Round daily at multiple facilities No supervisory commitment Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, paying special attention to factors that increase the risk of wound formation. Collaborate with facility staff to ensure an effective wound care plan. Perform wound debridement and prescribe appropriate wound dressings. Educate nursing staff, and maintain open communication with primary care physicians, families, and clinical teams as required. Order necessary medications and provide clear instructions for their use. Provide quality patient care to the Geriatric patient population. What we provide you: Competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential. 401k plan with generous employer match Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees working more than 4 days/week. Paid holidays and time off for full-time employees Mileage reimbursement. Full malpractice coverage. Full administrative support team. All equipment/supplies needed to perform the role Clinical autonomy and control over the pace of your day. Company: Advantage Surgical and Wound Care heals wounds and treats surgical conditions in the post-acute environment through conservative, evidence-based care. We limit unnecessary and expensive treatments, emergency room visits, and hospitalizations. We achieve optimal outcomes by coordination, collaboration, and education with patients, their caregivers, and other healthcare professionals. Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment: Frequent standing, walking, and sitting required for extended periods of time. Driving to facilities in personal automobile Requires visual and hearing acuity. Gross motor skills Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
    $18k-28k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Peer Support Worker

    Guidance Center of Lea County 4.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Hobbs, NM

    This position provides non-clinical, evidence-based peer support services, serves as a member advocate, shares coping skills, and provides recovery information for members. This position performs a wide range of tasks designed to assist members in regaining control over their own lives through individual recovery planning, wellness self-management, and strengthening resilience to improve personal health outcomes. This position will demonstrate competency in recovery, resiliency, and wellness practices. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides peer support to members with mental health and substance use conditions identified as needing intensive wellness support and recovery-oriented interventions. Utilizes the 8 dimensions of wellness to help members identify their social determinants of health needs, determine their whole health goals and objectives in order to address mental health, substance use and physical health conditions. Guides members in identifying their options and participating in all decisions related to establishing and achieving their recovery goals including functioning as a member of their treatment/recovery support team. Guides members in developing problem-solving skills so that they can respond to challenges that may arise in their recovery process. Implements strategies to help members keep important follow-up appointments by identifying barriers and obstacles and collaborating to find solutions. Engages members in inpatient settings to facilitate post-crisis planning, assist with transitions from different treatment settings and navigating multiple systems. Facilitates community participation/inclusion for members by encouraging the exploration and pursuit of community roles. Performs ongoing interventions to engage members in traditional and nontraditional health services and supports, as well as community and social support networks including community-based peer, parent, and family support services. Strategically shares their lived experience to inspire hope, empowerment, and positive action. Implements, coordinates, and monitors strategies for members and families to improve health and quality of life outcomes. Acts as an advocate for member's needs by identifying and addressing gaps in services and supports. Educates providers, supporting staff, members, and families on resiliency and recovery principles, strategies, and tools. Facilitates a team approach to member care. Documents all interactions according to company standards. Maintains professional responsibility to maximize supervision, respond appropriately to personal stressors that impact ability to perform job duties, and recognize crisis situations or risks to the member's safety and respond appropriately. Travels to meet members within the community. Other duties as assigned. ABILITIES AND SKILLS Ability to make decisions that require significant analysis of solutions, and quick, original, and independent thinking. Ability to determine appropriate courses of action in complex situations that may not be addressed by existing policies or protocols. Knowledge of local mental health, substance use, and community systems; wellness strategies, resiliency and recovery principles, practices, and tools. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills and effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to represent strengths and needs of members in clinical settings. Ability to perform medium to heavy duty activities. Ability to summarize and document findings and maintain complete and accurate records. Must have the ability to assess and utilize community resources. Must be able to work effectively, independently and in a team, and prioritize in a fast-paced environment to meet the demands of the organization. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum High school diploma or high school equivalent Must be at least 21 years old. Must be a self-identified person in recovery who is a current or former user of mental health/substance use services and can relate to others who are now using those services. Must have or be able to obtain certification - Certified Peer Support Worker (CPSW), Certified Youth Peer Support Worker, Y - as required by the state, within one year of hire. Minimum training requirements include twenty (20) hours of documented training and/or continuing education within the first 90 days of employment and maintain twenty (20) hours of continuing education annually. Must obtain CPR - First Aid and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification within the first 30 days of employment. Maintain a valid and unrestricted NM Driver's License Must be able to use personal vehicle over course of employment. Maintain valid and sufficient personal automobile insurance. Must pass FBI fingerprint clearance check to maintain employment. Must pass and maintain a Driving Record clearance in accordance with GCLC policies and procedures. Preferred Previous work providing in-home or community-based mental health or case management services. Experience with medically integrated mental health services. Demonstrated interest in rural and community health. Fluency in English and Spanish, both verbal and written.
    $25k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Care

    Casa Angelica

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    Job Description As a Direct Care Staff member at Casa Angelica, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the daily lives of the individuals we support. You will provide hands-on care, assist with daily activities, and promote independence, all while ensuring a high standard of respect and dignity for the residents. Your role will involve direct interaction with residents, supporting their physical, emotional, and social well-being, and maintaining a positive, enriching environment. What We Offer: Competitive Pay based on experience and performance. Benefits: Health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement plan options. Training & Development: Ongoing professional development, including opportunities for advancement. Supportive Environment: A collaborative, team-oriented culture where you'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives. Raise & Performance Review: Annual performance evaluations with the potential for a raise based on performance. Compensation: $17 - $17.50 hourly Responsibilities: Resident Care: Provide physical and emotional support to residents in their daily activities, including personal hygiene, feeding, mobility assistance, and more. Support Independence: Encourage residents to perform activities to the best of their ability, fostering independence and self-esteem. Health Monitoring: Observe and document changes in residents' health, including behavior, mood, and physical condition. Report any significant changes to the supervisor or medical team. Communication: Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and your team to ensure the highest standard of care. Safety: Ensure a safe environment for all residents by adhering to health and safety protocols. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other care staff and medical professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of resident care, activities, and any changes in condition, in compliance with regulatory standards. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED (required); additional certifications in healthcare (CNA, HHA, etc.) are a plus. Experience: Previous experience in direct care, healthcare, or working with individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required. Skills: Compassionate and empathetic approach to care. Strong communication skills. Ability to work well independently and as part of a team. Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, assist with mobility, and perform physical tasks related to resident care. Background Check: Successful completion of a criminal background check and reference verification is required. About Company Casa Angelica is an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disability, nestled on 12 beautifully manicured and gated acres at 5625 Isleta Blvd SW, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. We are proud to be the only Intermediate Care Facility in the state of New Mexico that serves children! Join our incredible and dynamic team in providing some of the most unique and rewarding care, serving medically fragile children and young adults. Our 24-hour facility is currently home to 16 wonderful individuals with intellectual disabilities. We are dedicated to providing a safe, loving, and supportive environment for individuals with disabilities. Our mission is to empower each resident to live with dignity and independence. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to be part of a nurturing and respectful environment, we encourage you to apply.
    $17-17.5 hourly 21d ago
  • Direct Care Professionals

    Alta Mira Nm 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    You need to live in Bernalillo, Sandoval or Torrance country to provide these services. Alta Mira Specialized Family Services is looking for Direct Support Professionals. Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! We are seeking talented, passionate individuals to join our team and be a part of something extraordinary! At Alta Mira, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and meaningful work. We are on a mission to support individuals with intellectual/developmental risks, delays or disabilities and their families to optimize quality of life. Our Vision Alta Mira Specialized Family Services, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that serves people of all ages with developmental risks, delays or disabilities throughout their lives. * We believe that these issues affect not only the person, but the family and the community, too. * We respect the family as the expert empowering, validating and encouraging family members to be confident advocates. * We promote inclusion for people with developmental risks, delays or disabilities in every aspect of community life. * We work closely with individuals and their families to help strengthen basic life skills, achieve their goals and reach their full potential. Current independent contractor roles available: * Family Living Providers * Customized In-Home Supports Providers * Respite and Substitute Care Providers * Customized Community Support Providers EOE
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Care Professional

    Right at Home Albuquerque

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    Responsive recruiter Join Our Team of Caregiving Superheroes! 🦸 ♀️💖 Hey there! We're not your average caregiving service - we're a warm, supportive team on a mission to bring comfort, joy, and companionship to those who need it most. If you've got a big heart and love helping others, we'd love for you to join us as an In-Home Caregiver! What You'll Do: • Help clients with daily care like grooming, dressing, and meal prep - always with kindness and a smile. • Keep their homes cozy and organized. • Offer companionship and support - whether it's sharing stories or heading out to appointments. • Be attentive and communicate any changes or concerns with our team. What You'll Need: • Must be 18+ with a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance. • High school diploma or GED. • Caregiving experience is a plus (but a caring heart matters most!). Perks & Benefits: • Daily and flexible scheduling. • Ongoing training and support. • A fun, friendly team that feels like family. • The chance to make a real difference - every single day. Ready to put your compassion into action? Apply today and become part of something truly special! 💫 Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Right at Home's mission is simple...to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We accomplish this by providing the Right Care, and we deliver this brand promise each and every day around the world. However, we couldn't do it without having the Right People. Our care teams are passionate about serving our clients and are committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed. That's where you come in. At Right at Home, we help ordinary people who have a passion to serve others become extraordinary care team members. We seek to find people who are compassionate, empathetic, reliable, determined and are focused on improving the quality of life for others. To our care team members, we commit to deliver the following experiences when you partner with Right at Home: We promise to help you become the best you can be. We will equip you as a professional by providing best in class training and investing in your professional development. We promise to coach you to success. We're always available to support you and offer you tips to be the best at delivering care to clients. We promise to keep the lines of communication open. We will listen to your ideas and suggestions as you are critical to our success in providing the best possible care to clients. We will provide you timely information and feedback about the care you provide to clients. We promise to celebrate your success. We will appreciate the work you do, recognize above and beyond efforts, and reward you with competitive pay. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.
    $15-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Care Counselor, CCS Counselor, Awake Overnight Counselor

    Providence Support Services, Inc.

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    Job DescriptionDescription: HOURS: PROVIDENCE SUPPORT SERVICES, INC. IS OPENED AND CARES FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES 24/7 365 DAYS PER YEAR. MANY OF THE SHIFTS INCLUDE WEEKENDS AND ALL INCLUDE HOLIDAYS. EMPLOYEES ARE NOT GUARANTEED HOLIDAY'S OFF. SCHEDULES AND LOCATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON THE NEEDS TO THE INDIVIDUALS WE CARE FOR. WHEN WORKING OVERNIGHT SHIFTS, EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO STAY AWAKE FOR THE ENTIRETY OF THEIR SHIFT. SUMMARY OF DUTIES: ALL SHIFTS REQUIRE COOKING, CLEANING, AND PERSONAL CARE. THE DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR/CCS/OVERNIGHT POSITIONS ARE SAFETY SENSITIVE, HOURLY AND NON-EXEMPT. THE DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING THE INDIVIDUAL SERVICE PLAN (ISP), BEHAVIOR SUPPORT PLAN AND OTHER PLANS OF THE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS RECEIVING SUPPORTS AND SERVICES, RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF EACH PROGRAM PARTICIPANT, HELPING EACH PROGRAM PARTICIPANT LEARN AND DEVELOP NEW SKILLS, PROVIDING BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT ON A DAILY BASIS AND IN TIMES OF CRISIS, CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT THAT PROVIDES A LIFE STYLE BASED ON INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY VALUES, INCREASING INDEPENDENCE AND INCLUSION WHILE DEVELOPING VALUED ROLES IN THE COMMUNITY, AND PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION TO PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS. THE DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR IS AN ESSENTIAL EMPLOYEE AND IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ADDITIONAL DUTIES AS LISTED BELOW AND/OR ASSIGNED: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: AGENCY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AGENCY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES SIGNS AND ABIDES BY THE EMPLOYEE CONDUCT POLICY, CODE OF ETHICS AND ALL OTHER COMPANY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES; EXEMPLIFIES AGENCY MISSION; WORKS SCHEDULE AS ASSIGNED AND MAINTAINS GOOD ATTENDANCE AND PUNCTUALITY; ATTENDS MONTHLY FACILITY MEETINGS; ATTENDS DOH DDSD REQUIRED TRAININGS, THERAPY TRAININGS AND FACILITY MEETINGS AS SCHEDULED; EXHIBITS A POSITIVE, COMPANY SUPPORTIVE ATTITUDE AND IS PROFESSIONAL IN TERMS OF SPEECH, MANNERISMS AND PERSONAL APPEARANCE; INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS: PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT TO PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS AND WORKS WITH IDT'S AS A PARTICIPATING MEMBER OF THE IDT; ASSISTS AND SUPPORTS PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WITH THEIR PROGRAMS, THERAPIES AND PLANS; PROVIDES ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT AND TRAINING ON DAILY LIVING SKILLS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COOKING, CLEANING, APPROPRIATE MANNERS AND BEHAVIOR, PERSONAL HYGIENE, ETC.; FACILITATES COMMUNITY ACTIVITY AND INCLUSION WHERE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ARE LINE OF SITE IN THE COMMUNITY; OBSERVES AND IMPLEMENTS SAFETY IN ALL FACILITIES, MONITORS/ASSURES HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS IN THE RESIDENCE AND IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SAFEGUARDING PARTICIPANTS FROM FALLS; ASSISTS WITH MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS AND ASSURES RECEIPT OF MEDICAL NOTES FOLLOWING APPOINTMENTS AS NEEDED; FOLLOWS MENUS AND PREPARES MEALS FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS; SUPPORTS PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WITH BEHAVIORAL CHALLENGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PHYSICAL RESTRAINT; ASSISTS WITH PROGRAMS PARTICIPANTS MEDICAL NEEDS OR ISSUES THAT ARISE, PERSONAL CARE AND ALL ASPECTS OF HYGIENE/GROOMING, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BATHING, TOILETING, FEEDING, SHAVING, LIFTING, TRANSFERRING, TOOTH BRUSHING, MEDICATION ASSISTANCE, ETC.; LIFT AND TRANSFER NON-AMBULATORY, FOLLOWING APPROVED PROCEDURES; PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION IN AGENCY VEHICLES TO COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, APPOINTMENTS, THERAPIES, ETC., ABIDES BY AGENCY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REGARDING TRANSPORTATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AGENCY VEHICLES, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF VEHICLE SAFETY (SEAT BELTS) ETC.; RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEANING FACILITY, VEHICLE, COMMUNITY AREA, AND CLEANING UP A PROGRAM PARTICIPANT UP AFTER INCONTINENCE, EATING, ILLNESS AND BEHAVIORAL INCIDENTS; MAINTAINS CURRENT FIRST AID AND CPR CERTIFICATION; MEDICATION: COMPLETES ASSISTANCE WITH MEDICATION DELIVERY; DOCUMENTS ASSISTING WITH MEDICATION DELIVERY, INCLUDING ASSISTING WITH PRN'S AND DOCUMENTING THEIR RESULTS; MAINTAINS SECURE STORAGE OF MEDICATIONS; HOME MAINTENANCE: ASSISTS PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WITH THE CLEANLINESS, ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ENTIRE RESIDENCE, INCLUDING BEDROOMS, BATHROOMS, YARD, ETC.; PERFORMS DAILY CLEANING DUTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HOUSE TASK LIST AND OTHER CLEANING DUTIES AS ASSIGNED, ASSURING ALL ITEMS ON THE LIST ARE COMPLETE FOR THE DAY BEFORE THE END OF THE SCHEDULED SHIFT; DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR MUST ASSIST PROGRAMS PARTICIPANTS WITH CLEANING THEIR OWN BEDROOM, KEEPING IT ORGANIZED, DUST FREE, SWEPT, MOPPED, VACUUMED, CLOTHING PUT AWAY IN DRAWERS AND CLOSETS, ETC.; RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERALL HOME AND YARD CLEANLINESS AND MAINTENANCE; PERFORMS DAILY CLEANING DUTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HOUSE TASK LIST AND OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED. ALSO KEEPS AGENCY VEHICLE CLEAN; RECORDS MAINTENANCE / DOCUMENTATION: DOCUMENTS DAILY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROGRESS NOTES, MEDICATION ASSISTED WITH, TASK LIST, SUPPORT STRATEGIES, GERS, DATA TRACKING AND COMPLETES OTHER DAILY DOCUMENTATION AS REQUIRED BY MEDICAID, THE NM DOH AND PSSI; REQUIRED TO DOCUMENT IN ALL COMPANY ASSIGNED ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION MODULES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ITHERAPY, THERAP, QUICKMAR, ETC. HAS ACCESS TO PROGRAM PARTICIPANT'S FILES IN THE FACILITIES AND ELECTRONICALLY, AND MAINTAINS CONFIDENTIALITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH AGENCY POLICY AND STATE, FEDERAL AND HIPAA REGULATIONS; MISCELLANEOUS: COMPLETES OTHER SPECIFIED DUTIES AS REQUESTED OR ASSIGNED; CRISIS INTERVENTION TECHNIQUE: FOLLOWS ALL BEHAVIOR SUPPORT AND CRISIS PLANS FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS; UTILIZES THE COMPANY'S APPROVED CRISIS INTERVENTION TECHNIQUE IF APPROVED IN THE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT AND/OR CRISIS PLAN; EMPLOYEES MUST A STEP BACK WHEN A PROGRAM PARTICIPANT HAS A CHALLENGING EVENT AND/OR BEHAVIOR AND RESTRAINT IS USED AS A LAST RESORT. UTILIZE RESTRAINT ONLY IF THE PROGRAM PARTICIPANT IS TRYING TO PHYSICALLY HURT THEMSELVES, SOMEONE ELSE OR PUT THEMSELVES IN IMMEDIATE DANGER. SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION: THE DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR POSITION IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION WHERE THE EMPLOYEE HOLDING THIS POSITION HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR OWN HEALTH AND SAFETY, AS WELL AS, THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, THEIR CO-WORKERS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS, TEAM MEMBERS AND STAKEHOLDERS. THIS POSITION HAS MANY SAFETY SENSITIVE DUTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WORKING DIRECTLY WITH PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, ASSISTING WITH MEDICATION, PREPARING FOOD, AND OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE REGULARLY FOR THE COMPANY. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EXERTION/DEXTERITY: WORKS PRIMARILY IN A RESIDENTIAL AND COMMUNITY SETTING. MAY BE REQUESTED TO WORK OTHER SHIFTS OR FACILITIES; SHIFT TIMES, DAYS, POSITION TRANSFERS, AND FACILITY ASSIGNMENTS MAY CHANGE AND OCCUR AS NECESSARY AND WITHOUT NOTICE; MUST BE ABLE TO PHYSICALLY PERFORM ALL JOB DUTIES. MODERATE PHYSICAL EXERTION REQUIRED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BENDING, SITTING, STANDING, SQUATTING, KNEELING, RUNNING, WALKING, CLIMBING STAIRS, LIFTING, TRANSFERRING, PARTICIPATING IN SPORT ACTIVITIES, ETC. MUST BE ABLE TO STAND AND WALK CONTINUOUSLY; MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT 25 POUNDS ABOVE THE SHOULDERS, 40 LBS. OR MORE REPEATEDLY, AND SUPPORT 70 TO 100 POUNDS; MUST BE ABLE TO SAFELY TRANSFER PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS FROM CHAIR TO CAR/VAN, ASSIST WITH TOILETING, AND OTHER DUTIES RELATED TO TRANSFER/AMBULATION; INCLUDING RISING FROM AND SITTING DOWN AND LAYING DOWN POSITIONS. ABLE TO TYPE, HAVE GOOD COMPUTER SKILLS AND ABLE TO NAVIGATE THE WORLD WIDE WEB ABLE TO WORK DIRECTLY WITH PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS, PHYSICAL RESTRAINT, MEDICAL CARE, PERSONAL CARE, GROOMING, HYGIENE, ASSISTING WITH MEDICATION, LIFTING AND TRANSFERRING THROUGH THE ENTIRETY OF THE SHIFT; ABLE TO MOVE/RESPOND QUICKLY TO MANY DIFFICULT SITUATIONS AND HANDLE STRESSFUL SITUATIONS CALMLY; ABILITY TO WORK ALONE WITH PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WHO ARE OR CAN BECOME VERBALLY AND/OR PHYSICALLY AGGRESSIVE ON A DAILY BASIS AND SUPPORT THEM THROUGH CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS AND CRISIS EVENTS; ABILITY TO HEAR AND WITHSTAND REPETITIVE NOISES, SOUNDS, PHRASES, YELLING, SCREAMING,ETC.; ABILITY TO RELATE POSITIVELY TO THE INDIVIDUALS SUPPORTED AND THEIR TEAMS; ABILITY TO ASSIST, SUPPORT, LIFT AND TRANSFER INDIVIDUALS WHO UTILIZE WALKERS, WHEELCHAIRS AND GAIT BELTS; ABLE TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB WITH REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION; ABLE TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND WITHOUT CONSTANT SUPERVISION; MANDATORY INFLUENZA VACCINE ANNUALLY; Requirements: EDUCATION, TRAINING, LICENSURE AND OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER (REQUIRED BY COMPANY COMMERCIAL INSURANCE) HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED OR EQUIVALENT REQUIRED MUST HAVE A CLEAR DRIVING RECORD AT HIRE AND THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT - WITH LESS THAN 2 MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST 2 YEARS AND NO DUI/DWI'S WITHIN THE LAST 5 YEARS; MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A PRE-HIRE DRUG/ALCOHOL SCREEN AND CONTINUE TO PASS SCREENS THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT; MUST HAVE A CLEAR CRIMINAL BACKGROUND AT HIRE AND THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COR/EAR CHECK, NM COURTS, SEX OFFENDERS, RECEIVING A CLEARANCE LETTER THROUGH DOH CCHSP, ETC.; MUST HAVE A CURRENT VALID NM DRIVER'S LICENSE AT HIRE AND THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT; MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM WORK THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT; MUST BE ABLE TO OPERATE COMPANY VEHICLES, DRIVE FOR THE COMPANY AND TRANSPORT PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS IN A COMPANY VEHICLE THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT; MUST COMPLY WITH ALL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO GENERAL ORIENTATION, DOH STATE MANDATED AND THERAPY TRAINING; MUST BE ABLE TO WEAR A MASK PROPERLY COVERING YOUR NOSE AND MOUTH FOR THE DURATION OF YOUR SCHEDULED SHIFTS IF REQUIRED; PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED: HAVE AND MAINTAIN CURRENT PERSONAL LIABILITY AUTO INSURANCE IN YOUR OWN NAME OR PROVIDE PROOF YOUR NAME IS ON THE POLICY AT ALL TIMES WHILE EMPLOYED; PROVIDENCE IS A SMOKE FREE, DRUG AND ALCOHOL FREE, VAPE FREE WORK PLACE AT ALL TIMES AND DURING ALL SHIFTS MUST BE DEPENDABLE AND RELIABLE
    $27k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Direct Care Counselor/Overnight/Customized Community Supports

    Trinity Asset Management LLC

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    Job DescriptionDescription: LOCATION: EMPLOYEES WORK IN A HOME OR HOMES LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE ALBUQUERQUE AREA WORKING SHIFTS WITHIN A RESIDENTIAL HOME THAT HAVE FOUR INDIVIDUALS TO CARE FOR WITHIN THE HOME/HOMES. HOURS: TRINITY IS OPENED AND CARES FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES 24/7 365 DAYS PER YEAR. MANY OF THE SHIFTS INCLUDE WEEKENDS AND ALL INCLUDE HOLIDAYS. EMPLOYEES ARE NOT GUARANTEED HOLIDAY'S OFF. SCHEDULES AND LOCATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON THE NEEDS TO THE INDIVIDUALS WE CARE FOR. WHEN WORKING OVERNIGHT SHIFTS, EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO STAY AWAKE FOR THE ENTIRETY OF THEIR SHIFT. SUMMARY OF DUTIES:ALL SHIFTS REQUIRE COOKING, CLEANING, AND PERSONAL CARE. THE DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR/CCS/OVERNIGHT POSITIONS ARE SAFETY SENSITIVE, HOURLY AND NON-EXEMPT. THE DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING THE INDIVIDUAL SERVICE PLAN (ISP), BEHAVIOR SUPPORT PLAN AND OTHER PLANS OF THE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS RECEIVING SUPPORTS AND SERVICES, RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF EACH PROGRAM PARTICIPANT, HELPING EACH PROGRAM PARTICIPANT LEARN AND DEVELOP NEW SKILLS, PROVIDING BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT ON A DAILY BASIS AND IN TIMES OF CRISIS, CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT THAT PROVIDES A LIFE STYLE BASED ON INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY VALUES, INCREASING INDEPENDENCE AND INCLUSION WHILE DEVELOPING VALUED ROLES IN THE COMMUNITY, AND PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION TO PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS. THE DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR IS AN ESSENTIAL EMPLOYEE AND IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ADDITIONAL DUTIES AS LISTED BELOW AND/OR ASSIGNED: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: AGENCY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AGENCY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES SIGNS AND ABIDES BY THE EMPLOYEE CONDUCT POLICY, CODE OF ETHICS AND ALL OTHER COMPANY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES EXEMPLIFIES AGENCY MISSION WORKS SCHEDULE AS ASSIGNED AND MAINTAINS GOOD ATTENDANCE AND PUNCTUALITY ATTENDS MONTHLY FACILITY MEETINGS ATTENDS DOH DDSD REQUIRED TRAININGS, THERAPY TRAININGS AND FACILITY MEETINGS AS SCHEDULED; EXHIBITS A POSITIVE, COMPANY SUPPORTIVE ATTITUDE AND IS PROFESSIONAL IN TERMS OF SPEECH, MANNERISMS AND PERSONAL APPEARANCE INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS: PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT TO PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS AND WORKS WITH IDT'S AS A PARTICIPATING MEMBER OF THE IDT ASSISTS AND SUPPORTS PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WITH THEIR PROGRAMS, THERAPIES AND PLANS PROVIDES ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT AND TRAINING ON DAILY LIVING SKILLS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COOKING, CLEANING, APPROPRIATE MANNERS AND BEHAVIOR, PERSONAL HYGIENE, ETC.; FACILITATES COMMUNITY ACTIVITY AND INCLUSION WHERE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ARE LINE OF SITE IN THE COMMUNITY OBSERVES AND IMPLEMENTS SAFETY IN ALL FACILITIES, MONITORS/ASSURES HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS IN THE RESIDENCE AND IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SAFEGUARDING PARTICIPANTS FROM FALLS ASSISTS WITH MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS AND ASSURES RECEIPT OF MEDICAL NOTES FOLLOWING APPOINTMENTS AS NEEDED FOLLOWS MENUS AND PREPARES MEALS FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS SUPPORTS PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WITH BEHAVIORAL CHALLENGES ASSISTS WITH PROGRAMS PARTICIPANTS MEDICAL NEEDS OR ISSUES THAT ARISE, PERSONAL CARE AND ALL ASPECTS OF HYGIENE/GROOMING, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BATHING, TOILETING, FEEDING, SHAVING, LIFTING, TRANSFERRING, TOOTH BRUSHING, MEDICATION ASSISTANCE, ETC. LIFT AND TRANSFER NON-AMBULATORY, FOLLOWING APPROVED PROCEDURES PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION IN AGENCY VEHICLES TO COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, APPOINTMENTS, THERAPIES, ETC., ABIDES BY AGENCY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REGARDING TRANSPORTATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AGENCY VEHICLES, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF VEHICLE SAFETY (SEAT BELTS) ETC. RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEANING FACILITY, VEHICLE, COMMUNITY AREA, AND CLEANING UP A PROGRAM PARTICIPANT UP AFTER INCONTINENCE, EATING, ILLNESS AND BEHAVIORAL INCIDENTS MAINTAINS CURRENT FIRST AID AND CPR CERTIFICATION MEDICATION: COMPLETES ASSISTANCE WITH MEDICATION DELIVERY DOCUMENTS ASSISTING WITH MEDICATION DELIVERY, INCLUDING ASSISTING WITH PRN'S AND DOCUMENTING THEIR RESULTS MAINTAINS SECURE STORAGE OF MEDICATIONS HOME MAINTENANCE: ASSISTS PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WITH THE CLEANLINESS, ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ENTIRE RESIDENCE, INCLUDING BEDROOMS, BATHROOMS, YARD, ETC. PERFORMS DAILY CLEANING DUTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HOUSE TASK LIST AND OTHER CLEANING DUTIES AS ASSIGNED, ASSURING ALL ITEMS ON THE LIST ARE COMPLETE FOR THE DAY BEFORE THE END OF THE SCHEDULED SHIFT DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR MUST ASSIST PROGRAMS PARTICIPANTS WITH CLEANING THEIR OWN BEDROOM, KEEPING IT ORGANIZED, DUST FREE, SWEPT, MOPPED, VACUUMED, CLOTHING PUT AWAY IN DRAWERS AND CLOSETS, ETC. RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERALL HOME AND YARD CLEANLINESS AND MAINTENANCE; PERFORMS DAILY CLEANING DUTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HOUSE TASK LIST AND OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED. ALSO KEEPS AGENCY VEHICLE CLEAN RECORDS MAINTENANCE / DOCUMENTATION: DOCUMENTS DAILY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROGRESS NOTES, MEDICATION ASSISTED WITH, TASK LIST, SUPPORT STRATEGIES, GERS, DATA TRACKING AND COMPLETES OTHER DAILY DOCUMENTATION AS REQUIRED BY MEDICAID, THE NM DOH, HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY, AND TRINITY REQUIRED TO DOCUMENT IN ALL COMPANY ASSIGNED ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION MODULES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ITHERAPY, THERAP, ETC. HAS ACCESS TO PROGRAM PARTICIPANT'S FILES IN THE FACILITIES AND ELECTRONICALLY, AND MAINTAINS CONFIDENTIALITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH AGENCY POLICY AND STATE, FEDERAL AND HIPAA REGULATIONS; MISCELLANEOUS: COMPLETES OTHER SPECIFIED DUTIES AS REQUESTED OR ASSIGNED CRISIS INTERVENTION TECHNIQUE: FOLLOWS ALL BEHAVIOR SUPPORT AND CRISIS PLANS FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS UTILIZES THE COMPANY'S APPROVED CRISIS INTERVENTION TECHNIQUE IF APPROVED IN THE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT AND/OR CRISIS PLAN EMPLOYEES MUST A STEP BACK WHEN A PROGRAM PARTICIPANT HAS A CHALLENGING EVENT AND/OR BEHAVIOR AND RESTRAINT IS USED AS A LAST RESORT. UTILIZE RESTRAINT ONLY IF THE PROGRAM PARTICIPANT IS TRYING TO PHYSICALLY HURT THEMSELVES, SOMEONE ELSE OR PUT THEMSELVES IN IMMEDIATE DANGER. SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION: THE DIRECT CARE COUNSELOR POSITION IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION WHERE THE EMPLOYEE HOLDING THIS POSITION HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR OWN HEALTH AND SAFETY, AS WELL AS, THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, THEIR CO-WORKERS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS, TEAM MEMBERS AND STAKEHOLDERS. THIS POSITION HAS MANY SAFETY SENSITIVE DUTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WORKING DIRECTLY WITH PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, ASSISTING WITH MEDICATION, PREPARING FOOD, AND OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE REGULARLY FOR THE COMPANY. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EXERTION/DEXTERITY: WORKS PRIMARILY IN A RESIDENTIAL AND COMMUNITY SETTING. MAY BE REQUESTED TO WORK OTHER SHIFTS OR FACILITIES; SHIFT TIMES, DAYS, POSITION TRANSFERS, AND FACILITY ASSIGNMENTS MAY CHANGE AND OCCUR AS NECESSARY AND WITHOUT NOTICE MUST BE ABLE TO PHYSICALLY PERFORM ALL JOB DUTIES. MODERATE PHYSICAL EXERTION REQUIRED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BENDING, SITTING, STANDING, SQUATTING, KNEELING, RUNNING, WALKING, CLIMBING STAIRS, LIFTING, TRANSFERRING, PARTICIPATING IN SPORT ACTIVITIES, ETC. MUST BE ABLE TO STAND AND WALK CONTINUOUSLY MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT 25 POUNDS ABOVE THE SHOULDERS, 40 LBS. OR MORE REPEATEDLY, AND SUPPORT 70 TO 100 POUNDS MUST BE ABLE TO SAFELY TRANSFER PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS FROM CHAIR TO CAR/VAN, ASSIST WITH TOILETING, AND OTHER DUTIES RELATED TO TRANSFER/AMBULATION; INCLUDING RISING FROM AND SITTING DOWN AND LAYING DOWN POSITIONS. ABLE TO TYPE, HAVE GOOD COMPUTER SKILLS AND ABLE TO NAVIGATE THE WORLD WIDE WEB ABLE TO WORK DIRECTLY WITH PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS, PHYSICAL RESTRAINT, MEDICAL CARE, PERSONAL CARE, GROOMING, HYGIENE, ASSISTING WITH MEDICATION, LIFTING AND TRANSFERRING THROUGH THE ENTIRETY OF THE SHIFT ABLE TO MOVE/RESPOND QUICKLY TO MANY DIFFICULT SITUATIONS AND HANDLE STRESSFUL SITUATIONS CALMLY ABILITY TO WORK ALONE WITH PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WHO ARE OR CAN BECOME VERBALLY AND/OR PHYSICALLY AGGRESSIVE ON A DAILY BASIS AND SUPPORT THEM THROUGH CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS AND CRISIS EVENTS ABILITY TO HEAR AND WITHSTAND REPETITIVE NOISES, SOUNDS, PHRASES, YELLING, SCREAMING,ETC. ABILITY TO RELATE POSITIVELY TO THE INDIVIDUALS SUPPORTED AND THEIR TEAMS ABILITY TO ASSIST, SUPPORT, LIFT AND TRANSFER INDIVIDUALS WHO UTILIZE WALKERS, WHEELCHAIRS AND GAIT BELTS ABLE TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB WITH REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION ABLE TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND WITHOUT CONSTANT SUPERVISION Requirements: EDUCATION, TRAINING, LICENSURE AND OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER (REQUIRED BY COMPANY COMMERCIAL INSURANCE) HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED OR EQUIVALENT REQUIRED MUST HAVE A CLEAR DRIVING RECORD AT HIRE AND THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT - WITH LESS THAN 2 MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST 2 YEARS AND NO DUI/DWI'S WITHIN THE LAST 5 YEARS; MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A PRE-HIRE DRUG/ALCOHOL SCREEN AND CONTINUE TO PASS SCREENS THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT MUST HAVE A CLEAR CRIMINAL BACKGROUND AT HIRE AND THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COR/EAR CHECK, NM COURTS, SEX OFFENDERS, RECEIVING A CLEARANCE LETTER THROUGH DOH CCHSP, ETC.; MUST HAVE A CURRENT VALID NM DRIVER'S LICENSE AT HIRE AND THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT; MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM WORK THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT; MUST BE ABLE TO OPERATE COMPANY VEHICLES, DRIVE FOR THE COMPANY AND TRANSPORT PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS IN A COMPANY VEHICLE THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT; MUST COMPLY WITH ALL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO GENERAL ORIENTATION, DOH STATE MANDATED AND THERAPY TRAINING; MUST BE ABLE TO WEAR A MASK PROPERLY COVERING YOUR NOSE AND MOUTH FOR THE DURATION OF YOUR SCHEDULED SHIFTS IF REQUIRED; PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED: HAVE AND MAINTAIN CURRENT PERSONAL LIABILITY AUTO INSURANCE IN YOUR OWN NAME OR PROVIDE PROOF YOUR NAME IS ON THE POLICY AT ALL TIMES WHILE EMPLOYED; TRINITY IS A SMOKE FREE, DRUG AND ALCOHOL FREE, VAPE FREE WORK PLACE AT ALL TIMES AND DURING ALL SHIFTS MUST BE DEPENDABLE AND RELIABLE
    $27k-39k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Certified Peer Support Worker- CPSW

    Choice Recovery Path 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    Join Our Team as a Certified Peer Support Worker (CPSW)! Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you want to use your lived experience to inspire hope, provide support, and empower others on their recovery journey? If so, we'd love to have you on our team! What You'll Do: Identify client needs and facilitate connections with appropriate resources within CRP and within the community. Provide case management and referral services for client caseload. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the needs of clients to develop and facilitate an appropriate plan of care and a sustainable and successful discharge plan for clients to live their best life. Work closely with clients to help identify healthy resources in the community, friends, and family to plan, secure, coordinate, and monitor services via community and informal resources to assist in reaching optimal social, psychological, and physical functioning towards recovery and resiliency goals. Complete all necessary documentation required in the electronic health record within 24 hours of services provided. Assist with facilitating IOP Group therapy sessions. Attends all meetings and supervision specified as mandatory by either the direct supervisor or see CRP executive leadership. Completes the required training curriculum and ongoing training to improve knowledge skills and abilities to promote awareness and appreciation of cultural diversity and needs of persons served Benefits of Working with Choice Recovery Path: Great Pay 12 paid federal holidays annually Paid time off Paid Sick Leave Organization pays 90% of medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance 401K Matching First Time Home Buyers Assistance Program Continuing Education Assistance Advancement Opportunities Flexible Schedules Autonomy to do your best work Your voice and opinions are valued All decisions are made in service of high-quality client care not the bottom line A great team looking for other amazing people who share the value of giving back to the community and striving for continued self-growth. Job requirements Must hold a valid CPSW certification Clean Driving Record and Valid NM State drivers license. Experience working with individuals who have mental illness, and substance use disorders. Equal Opportunity Employment We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. All done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs
    $31k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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