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Addus Homecare Corporation
Direct support professional job in Clinton, MI
Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions!
* Caregivers Wanted*
Addus Homecare is currently hiring for Home Care Aides in Metro Detroit and Downriver areas. If you have experience as a homecare aide whether it's working in a nursing home or caring for a family member, Addus is the company for you! Open and Virtual Interviews for your convenience in our Detroit Office located in the Fisher Building.
If you're eager and ready to work, then contact Addus HomeCare to see how your skills can immediately be applied as a Home Care Aide or Certified Nurse Assistant with an industry leader offering premier home care services for over 40 years.
What does Addus have to offer you?
Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions!
No certification required!
No car or Driver License required!
Flexibility
Choose your own schedule (Perfect job for parents, college students and caregivers looking to supplement their income)
Choose your territory and work close to home!
Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay
Travel pay from client to client
Mileage or Bus Fare reimbursement
Health Care Benefits
Paid professional training for career growth and development
Advanced technology for documentation
Optional Union Membership with member benefits
What type of things will you be responsible for?
Personal care, dressing, bathing, grooming
Provide and/or assist with light housekeeping: i.e. laundry, dishes, meal preparation, vacuuming, bed making
Companionship
What are our requirements?
Must be 18 years of age or older
Have a clean criminal background check
Reliable transportation: either by car or public transportation
Authorized to work lawfully in the United States
Three references (2 professional and 1 personal) will be required at the time of application.
Must successfully complete pre-service Home Care Aide training
Must be reliable, courteous, honest, energetic, and caring
Addus HomeCare has strived to keep clients in their homes, since 1979. We provide homecare services to over 40,000 patients. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19 Addus HomeCare is still hiring Home Care Aides in over 186 locations across the United States. Addus has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We are providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti-bacterial soap to our employees.
$28k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
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Family Caregiver
Ambercare 4.1
Direct support professional job in Clinton, MI
Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions! ***Caregivers Wanted*** Addus Homecare is currently hiring for Home Care Aides in Metro Detroit and Downriver areas. If you have experience as a homecare aide whether it's working in a nursing home or caring for a family member, Addus is the company for you! Open and Virtual Interviews for your convenience in our Detroit Office located in the Fisher Building.
If you're eager and ready to work, then contact Addus HomeCare to see how your skills can immediately be applied as a Home Care Aide or Certified Nurse Assistant with an industry leader offering premier home care services for over 40 years.
What does Addus have to offer you?
Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions!
No certification required!
No car or Driver License required!
Flexibility
Choose your own schedule (Perfect job for parents, college students and caregivers looking to supplement their income)
Choose your territory and work close to home!
Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay
Travel pay from client to client
Mileage or Bus Fare reimbursement
Health Care Benefits
Paid professional training for career growth and development
Advanced technology for documentation
Optional Union Membership with member benefits
What type of things will you be responsible for?
Personal care, dressing, bathing, grooming
Provide and/or assist with light housekeeping: i.e. laundry, dishes, meal preparation, vacuuming, bed making
Companionship
What are our requirements?
Must be 18 years of age or older
Have a clean criminal background check
Reliable transportation: either by car or public transportation
Authorized to work lawfully in the United States
Three references (2 professional and 1 personal) will be required at the time of application.
Must successfully complete pre-service Home Care Aide training
Must be reliable, courteous, honest, energetic, and caring
Addus HomeCare has strived to keep clients in their homes, since 1979. We provide homecare services to over 40,000 patients. Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19 Addus HomeCare is still hiring Home Care Aides in over 186 locations across the United States. Addus has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We are providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti-bacterial soap to our employees.
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Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
$27k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
Assisted Living Administrator
Leaderstat 3.6
Direct support professional job in West Bloomfield, MI
Retained Search Announcement: Assisted Living Administrator
LeaderStat is partnering with Jewish Senior Life, a respected nonprofit serving older adults with dignity, compassion, and cultural continuity. We are seeking an accomplished Assisted Living Administrator to lead daily operations, inspire staff excellence, and ensure residents receive exceptional care and hospitality. This is a retained executive search for a leader who values mission, accountability, and quality outcomes.
The Organization
Rooted in Jewish values and tradition, the community blends modern services with a warm, inclusive environment-welcoming residents and families of all backgrounds. Programs emphasize resident autonomy, spiritual life, lifelong learning, and family engagement. The new Administrator will sustain and elevate these commitments while strengthening operational performance.
The Role
The Administrator will oversee all operations, regulatory compliance, staffing, resident services, financial stewardship, and customer service. Success in this role means maintaining a supportive workplace culture, strong clinical partnership, and high resident satisfaction-while ensuring the community remains fiscally responsible and fully compliant.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor department managers and frontline staff
Drive a resident-centered service culture rooted in Jewish values
Maintain DOH/State regulatory compliance and readiness
Manage budgeting, forecasting, occupancy, and revenue optimization
Strengthen family engagement, reputation, and community partnerships
Represent the community with warmth, professionalism, and mission alignment
Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will be:
An experienced senior living operator (Assisted Living and Memory Care)
Knowledgeable in state regulations and best-practice operational standards
A collaborative, visible leader who develops teams
Skilled in census development and service excellence
Emotionally intelligent, communicative, and highly accountable
Comfortable operating within a faith-based or values-driven nonprofit setting
Experience in a Jewish service environment is beneficial but not required; respect for cultural and religious traditions is essential.
Why This Opportunity
This is a chance to lead a beloved community, support aging with dignity, and guide an organization with a proud history and strong philanthropic backing. The Administrator will inherit stable leadership support, long-tenured staff, and an engaged board committed to strategic growth.
Compensation & Search Process
This retained search offers a competitive compensation package, benefits, and all inquiries will remain confidential.
Qualified candidates may submit a resume and brief leadership statement to Erika Hawes at ********************* for immediate consideration.
Key Words: Assisted Living, Administrator, AL, Memory Care
LeaderStat is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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$21k-27k yearly est. 4d ago
School Age Childcare (SACC)
Warren Woods Public Schools 3.9
Direct support professional job in Warren, MI
SACC caregivers are responsible for assisting in providing a nurturing safe environment, which allows children to participate in activities designed to enhance their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. SACC Caregivers work a split shift: 7:30am-9:00am and 3:30pm-5:00pm.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Follow all school and licensing procedures
Responsible for the knowledge of safety issues and emergency procedures concerning school-age children 5-12 years of age
Possess knowledge of age appropriate activities and expectations of children ages 5-12
Communicates with families regularly regarding schedules, payments, and student information
Assist in ensuring all students on daily attendance sheet are accounted for as necessary and keeps accurate records of parent sign-in and sign-out times
Consults with Coordinator and building director to establish appropriate strategies for dealing with challenging behavior
Other duties as assigned by the Coordinator
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Must provide documentation from the Department of Human Services that he/she has not been named in a central registry case as the perpetrator of child abuse or child neglect before having contact with a child in care
Be at least 18 years of age
Have earned a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent
CPR & First Aid Certification Preferred
Obtains minimum of 16 training hours per year
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Job performance is evaluated annually in accordance with the policy provisions and contractual agreements adopted by the Warren Woods Public Schools Board of Education.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from administrators, students,
staff and the general public consistent with the duties of this position.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure consistent with the duties of this position.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations consistent with the duties of this position.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to work with individuals and groups of students to support academics and behavior management.
Must have patience working with special needs children.
Ability to learn new skills, flexibility and willingness to perform a variety of tasks.
Works well with others, follows written and oral directions and completes assignments given.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents, staff members, and departments and business contacts outside of the District.
Is self-directed, and works without direct supervision.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists consistent with the duties of this position.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form consistent with the duties of this position.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to accurately perform assigned tasks.
Ability to perform duties in full compliance with district requirements and School Board Policies.
Ability to promote harmonious working relationships with staff, students, and parents.
Possesses oral and written communication skills consistent with the duties of this position.
Possesses interpersonal relationship skills consistent with the duties of this position.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stoop, reach, stand, walk, lift, pull, push, grasp, talk, hear, see and use repetitive motions, While performing the duties of this job, the employee may frequently lift and/or move at least 50 pounds of materials, or lift children, etc. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. The position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
DISTRICT POLICY In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act of 1977, it is the policy of the Warren Woods School District that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, gender/sex, age, disability, height, weight, or marital status be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination during any program or activity or in employment. For information, contact **************. Inquiries related to discrimination on the basis of disability should be directed to: Stacie Sward, 504 Coordinator, 12900 Frazho Rd., Warren, MI 48089. **************, ******************. Direct all other inquiries related to any other discrimination to: Stacey Denewith-Fici, Superintendent, 12900 Frazho Rd., Warren, MI 48089. **************, ******************.
$31k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Care - Engagement Center - Afternoons
Care of Southeastern Michigan 3.2
Direct support professional job in Sterling Heights, MI
Job Title: Direct Care - Engagement Center Status: Casual, Non- Exempt Hours: Up to 16 hours per week, Shift: Sunday/Monday - Afternoon Shift (3:00pm - 11:00pm) Location: Sterling Heights, MI. 48026 Salary: Base Rate $20.00 per hour; shift premium - $1 for afternoon shift, $2 for midnight shift Job Summary Provide support and care to individuals admitted to the Engagement Center, basic vital assessment; light meal preparation; cleaning facility; coordinating services (i.e. treatment, inpatient admission); documentation; monitoring of individuals; light laundry. Description of responsibilities:
Obtain relevant history and related information from the individual seeking services and other pertinent sources to establish eligibility and appropriateness of services.
Assess individual's immediate needs by evaluating relevant information, including signs and symptoms of intoxication and withdrawal and determines severity of individual's substance use disorder.
Provide supervision to individuals seeking services from Engagement Center.
Prepare meals for individuals at Engagement Center.
Sanitize and clean common areas and individual rooms of people being served daily.
Responsible for the identification of treatment referrals/resources within the community appropriate to meeting the needs of the individuals served.
Required skills / education:
High school diploma or graduate equivalent degree required.
Certificate of completion of the Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery (CCAR) Recovery Coach Academy, including ethics.
Familiarity with local substance use treatment services and resources within the recovery community.
Work variable shifts as necessary.
Possess a valid motor vehicle operator license.
Completion of ICHAT check, National and State Sex Offender Registry Check.
Must possess knowledge and understanding of Recovery Oriented System of Care and Trauma Informed Services, and Motivational Interviewing.
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CARE of Southeastern Michigan is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$20 hourly 36d ago
Lead Direct Support Professional
Community Opportunity Center 4.0
Direct support professional job in Livonia, MI
Job Title: Lead DirectSupportProfessional
Status: Full Time / Non-Exempt
Hourly Pay Rate: $19.30
Reports to: Home Administrator
Program oversite provided by: Program manager and Executive Director
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Training
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
401K with company match
Sign On Bonus
General Statement of Responsibilities:
The Assistant Administrator assists people with activities of daily living, personal care and community integration to help them develop lifestyles which reflect their preferences and interests. Fulfilling the duties of the home administrator in his/her absence and participates in the development, implementation and monitoring of goals and activities identified for each person supported by the home(s), as noted in the individuals Person Centered Plan (PCP).
Job Specific Responsibilities:
Supervises home staff in collaboration with, and in the absence of, the home admin.
Assure that applicable COC policies and procedures are known and carried out in the home.
Perform delegated assignments from the home administrator which include:
Assists individuals with necessary personal care and daily living skills.
Assist in the orientation and training of new staff.
Assist in the process of evaluating potential new residents.
Regular review and follow-up on the documentation related to people served
Assist in the preparation for Audits and Review from all governing agencies.
Conduct monthly program updates and maintain resident files according to contract obligations.
Work cooperatively with the Interdisciplinary team in supporting each individual's PCP, which include but may not be limited to:
Train staff on all aspects of PCP's
Work alongside staff on the implementation of the PCP and provide direction as needed.
Ensure staff are attending to goals and objectives identified in PCP.
Assure required documentation is completed.
$19.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Direct Care Professional
MacOmb Family Services Inc. 3.5
Direct support professional job in Roseville, MI
Job Description
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated Direct Care Professional to join our team. As a Direct Care Professional, you will be responsible for providing direct care and support to individuals with disabilities. You will work closely with our clients to ensure their safety, health, and well-being. Your role will be critical in helping our clients achieve their goals and live their lives to the fullest.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license, clean driving record and reliable transportation
Ability to pass a criminal background check, preemployment physical and TB test
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Certification in CPR and First Aid
Experience with behavior management techniques
Experience with electronic health records
Responsibilities:
Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities
Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management
Develop and implement individualized care plans
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care for our clients
Skills:
As a Direct Care Professional, you will use your excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with our clients. You will also use your organizational and time management skills to develop and implement individualized care plans. Your ability to work independently and as part of a team will be critical in ensuring the best possible care for our clients. Additionally, your experience with behavior management techniques and electronic health records will be beneficial in this role.
$26k-32k yearly est. 15d ago
Delivery Driver- Amazon Heavy/Bulky DSP
Smiles for Miles
Direct support professional job in Romulus, MI
Are you interested in a new opportunity where you can work on a team, make a difference in your community, and deliver smiles every day?
Smiles for Miles is an Amazon Delivery Service Partner looking for enthusiastic, team players to deliver Amazon packages. We have both 1 person and 2 person routes available. 1 person routes deliver packages 50-70 pounds in a cargo van and 2 person routes deliver packages over 70 pounds in larger box trucks. Unlike the smaller Amazon vans you see on the road, we deliver the "Big and Bulky" packages for Amazon, using larger box trucks and two associates per route. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, a great company culture, and opportunities for growth. Applicants start in the vans and can promote to the box truck model within 90 days of hire.
Location: HDT3 at 33701 Prescott St Romulus MI 48174
Apply now to schedule your interview! No experience required
Job Description
Compensation: $22.25 - $25.75 per hour
Shift Time(s): 6:30am and 7:15am start times
Why You'll Love Working for us-
Weekly Pay
4-day work week
Uniforms and safety shoes provided at no cost to the employee
Competitive wages plus overtime when available
On-the-job training and opportunities for career advancement
Great benefits (medical, dental, and vision) including paid time off and healthcare for Full Time employees
What You'll Do as a Delivery Driver or Driver Helper-
As a Cargo Van Delivery Driver, you'll drive a cargo van delivering 30-60 packages a day
As a Box Truck Delivery Driver, you'll drive a DOT regulated box truck delivering 30-60 packages a day
As a Helper, you'll support the driver to load and deliver 30-60 packages a day
Handle large bulky products utilizing proper equipment with weights ranging from 50-300lbs (team lift)
Work 4 or more days per week and up to 10 hours per day including breaks with shifts available 7 days a week
Interact with Amazon customers and the public in a professional and positive manner
Deliver and install packages as a fully completed product (Driver/Helper routes only)
Qualifications
What You'll Need
Must be at least 18 years old (Helper role) or 21 years old (Driver role) with eligibility to work in the United States
Must have a valid chauffeurs driver's license (DOT Deliver Driver role) or valid form of identification (Driver Helper role)
Must pass a 4-Panel Drug Screening
Must have a clean motor vehicle report. (Driving violations will disqualify you from the position)
Must have good English speaking, reading, writing / communication skills
Adhere to yard safety policies, obey all applicable traffic laws, and drive in accordance with weather/road conditions
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation.
$22.3-25.8 hourly 14d ago
Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Direct support professional job in Roseville, MI
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
Applicants must be at least 16 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO
Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to.
A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY
Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone
Manage the waitlist
Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment
Prepare for leagues
Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures
Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues
Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials)
Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system
WHAT IT TAKES
HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional)
Proven success in school/previous job experience
Excellent telephone etiquette
Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
Free Bowling!
$1 Arcade Play
20% off Events
50% off Food & Beverages
WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
Job Type: Part-time
Shift:
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekly day range:
Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
$22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional
Help at Home
Direct support professional job in Warren, MI
Job Description
Help at Home is hiring caregivers in your community TODAY!
Offering weekly pay!
Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community.
Why should you join Help at Home?
Flexible scheduling
401K eligible
No experience required
Amazing benefits - healthcare, hazard pay, and time off
Meaningful work with clients who need your help
Industry leader with 40+ years of history in a high-demand field
Veteran-Friendly Employer: We encourage veterans, active military, and their spouses to apply for positions. Our roles are flexible, and we value your experience and expertise
Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY!
A typical day for a DirectSupportProfessional includes the following:
Assisting your clients with their community goals as written in their plan of care
Community Living Supports are used to increase or maintain the following:
personal self-sufficiency,
facilitating an individual's achievement of his goals of community inclusion and participation,
Independence or productivity.
Supports provided in the participant's residence or in community settings (including, but not limited to, libraries, city pools, camps, etc.)
Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY! Apply online or in person!
Eligibility Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED/GSD
Valid Driver's License
Auto insurance and reliable transportation
Dedication to professional development, including organizational and state-required training
Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits, and time off vary by state and location so please ask for complete details at your interview.
Data Security and Privacy Statement:
At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties.
We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us.
Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.
$24k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
Direct Support Professional - Supported Living
Cascade Connections
Direct support professional job in Ferndale, MI
$750 SIGN-ON BONUS!
We currently are offering a bonus to new employees. New staff receive a $250 bonus on their first paycheck. After successful completion of their six-month introductory phase, the employee will receive another $500 bonus. The signing bonus is contingent on passing background checks.
Job Summary:
Support individuals with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, and physically. Assist clients with daily needs, as specified in individual care plans and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Provide support with daily life skills, community integration through outside activities, and assistance with medical care. Maintain professional conduct and adhere to agency and state policies and procedures at all times.
Requirements:
At least 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
Effectively communicates and understands, reads, and writes in English
Willing and able to follow Cascade Connections' drug-free workplace policy and submit to for-cause drug testing
Organized and efficient
Able to work independently and in a group
Able to perform the personal care and housekeeping tasks detailed in this document
Able to fulfill non-standard work hours (at least one evening and one weekend) as needed by the program
Able to work with a diverse set of clientele in various settings
Treats all clients with respect and is able to relate in a warm and caring manner
Able to meet the “Additional Requirements” below
Additional Requirements:
Valid Washington State driver's license, clear driving record, and reliable transportation (upon hire)
Residence phone or cell phone (upon hire)
US bank account for direct deposit (upon hire)
Disclosure Statement (upon hire)
Passing federal fingerprint background check (initial background check authorization submitted within 1 day of hire; fingerprints for federal background check submitted prior to working unsupervised)
Negative 2-step T.B. test results (Cascade Christian Home only, initiated within 3 days of hire)
Orientation & Safety Training and Policy & Procedures Training (first day of employment)
Food Handler's Permit (Cascade Christian Home only, within 14 days of hire)
Hepatitis B vaccine or waiver (within 30 days of hire)
First Aid/CPR/AED Certification (within 30 days of hire, prior to working unsupervised)
Bloodborne Pathogens Training (within 30 days of employment)
40-hour CORE and 30-hour Population-Specific Trainings (within 120 days of hire)
Developmental Disability Specialty Training (if not required to take 40-hour CORE, within 120 days of hire)
Nurse Core Delegation Training (prior to being delegated for medication administration)
RIGHT RESPONSE Advanced Certificate (within six-months of hire)
Home Care Aide (HCA) Certification (within 200 days of hire) or NAC/LPN/RN certificate
Physical Requirements:
Lifting, transferring, and positioning:
Lifting up to 40lbs
At times, 1-person or 2-person lifts are required.
Clients may require transferring with the use of a Hoyer Lift.
In an emergency, staff may be expected to move up to 100lbs.
Bending, scooping, and reaching:
Assist clients with physical therapy exercises.
Dress clients and change attends when necessary.
Assist with laundry, carrying supplies, and putting away supplies.
General household cleaning/maintenance (mopping, vacuuming, tidying up, dishwashing, washing windows, changing light bulbs, yard work, etc.)
Transportation:
Assist clients (including those who use wheelchairs and mobility devices) in and out of vehicles.
Follow proper procedures for securing seat belt straps, safety straps, and wheelchair belts.
Responsibilities:
Understand and follow Cascade Connections Mission statement and values.
Understand and regularly review each client's Person Centered Service Plan (PCSP), and follow plans when providing care.
Understand and regularly review Individual Instruction and Support Plans (IISPs). Carry out goals and training programs as specified in the IISP and provide care that is consistent with the IISP. Appropriately document all goals worked on.
Understand and regularly review Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSPs) and Functional Assessments (FAs) for applicable clients. Follow strategies identified in the client's PBSP in response to their challenging behaviors.
Follow support plans in regards to medication administration, and document medications in the Medication Administration Record (MAR).
Support clients to complete ADLs as independently as possible. Assist and supervise clients with daily personal care (e.g., bathing, toileting, etc.) to ensure their safety and well-being at all times. Assist clients in carrying out basic household chores (e.g., cooking, cleaning, doing laundry, etc.).
Support clients' access to the community by referring to activity calendars and allowing flexibility for scheduled and unscheduled outings. Assist clients with community interactions. Be professional, and lead by example.
Establish and maintain positive communication, working relationships, and professional boundaries with clients, guardians/family members, healthcare practitioners, community members and co-workers. Keep the Area Manager apprised as issues arise.
Assist clients with financial transactions as directed by supervisor or Assistant Site Manager. Keep receipts for all client purchases, and document appropriately.
Assist clients in accessing appropriate transportation, either by agency vehicle or by public transportation (note: staff are required to use personal vehicles - with active insurance and updated vehicle inspection when appropriate agency vehicles are unavailable).
Help keep agency vehicles clean and in good repair by reporting any damage or problems to the Area Manager.
Assist and instruct clients in emergency evacuation procedures. Conduct monthly apartment safety checks.
Read information boards and Therap SComms/T-Logs/ISP data, check box for notes, and exchange pertinent information with staff during shift change.
Complete all documentation on assigned clients prior to leaving shift. Documentation includes, but is not limited to, MARs, ADLs, Intake/Elimination Records, IISP goals, T-Logs, etc.
Report unusual or emergent situations to the Area Manager. Complete Therap General Event Reports (GERs) within 24 hours of the incident for management review.
Immediately report all alleged or suspected abuse/neglect/exploitation to Residential Care Services (Complaint Resolution Unit) and the Area Manager.
Safeguard the confidentiality of client records and information (see Confidentiality Pledge).
Participate in all designated in-service trainings and attend all staff meetings, as directed by the Area Manager.
Punch in and out of Paycom at proper times to ensure time worked is reported correctly. Submit timecard, verifying its accuracy by due date. Communicate to management any discrepancies between time worked and schedule.
Abide by Cascade Connections' leave request policy if unable to work a regularly scheduled shift. (All leave requests approvals are at the discretion of the Area Manager based on needs of the program).
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
100% of this position qualifies as Instruction and Support Services as defined in DDA Policy 6.04 (revision 01/2024)
The Residential Operations Manager and the Executive Director reserve the right to make appropriate changes to the preceding job description at any time or as needed.
Cascade Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer and stands committed to Affirmative Action.
Qualifications
Benefits
Sick leave
401k plan
Employee Assistance Program
In addition, full-time employees receive:
Vacation
Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
Life insurance
$24k-36k yearly est. 11d ago
Direct Support Professional Apprentice
Gesher Human Services 3.8
Direct support professional job in Southfield, MI
JOB TITLE: Direct Service Professional Apprentice DEPARTMENT: Residential, Choices, Vocational Services, Vocational Rehabilitation, Brown SUPERVISOR: Area Manager, Navigator, Supervisor
Gesher Human Services is a bridge to hope and opportunity for people at work, at home, and in the community. Gesher's workforce development, behavioral health, and inclusion programming serves all Metro Detroiters while meeting the needs of the Jewish community.
GENERAL
The Direct Service Professional (DSP) Apprentice provides essential training and support to elderly individuals and those with disabilities. Support is delivered in various settings including homes, workplaces, and community environments. Key responsibilities include transportation, meal preparation, cleaning, and skill-building, employment supports activities to promote independence and quality of life.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Other:
Minimum high school diploma; must be over the age of 18
Valid Michigan driver's license, three (3) years of driving experience
Demonstrate Flexibility, compassion, good communication and computer proficiency
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Successfully complete all required training and competency assessments.
Review and work on goals outlined in Service Plans for all assigned participants.
Meet with and complete tasks assigned by staff assigned mentor.
Provide training and support to program participants with disabilities and/or memory limitations.
Facilitate access to recreational, cultural, and religious experiences.
Provide transportation to program participants using agency vehicle.
Offer physical support to participants with mobility, balance, or strength limitations.
Follow all procedures for safe medication administration and documentation.
Attend and participate in all meetings as assigned
Maintain accurate and timely digital progress notes that document participant activities and goal progression in computerized database.
Adhere to ethical and professional standards, including: National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics & Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) guidelines
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Residential, Choices, & Brown Program Specific Duties
Assist participants with domestic tasks including cooking, cleaning, and recreational activities.
Support participants in improving daily living skills, vocational tasks, hobbies, and social/community engagement.
Facilitate access to recreational, cultural, and religious experiences.
Vocational Services and Vocational Rehabilitation Services Specific Duties
Provide on-the-job training and supports to assist individuals in completing assigned work tasks.
Role model and work alongside program participants as assigned
Communicate with community partners, employers, caregivers and staff to ensure continuity of services.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Environmental conditions:
Moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic).
Office, residential and community settings with varying sizes
Sit, stand, and use a computer
Physical requirements:
Stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard, reach, stoop, kneel to install computer equipment.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer and medication administration work.
Ability to stand, lift, reach, and bend continuously for at least 4 hours
Moderate lifting is required.
Accommodation(s):
As appropriate and fiscally reasonable.
NON-EXEMPT
This position is non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay in accordance with the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act.
The above is for general informational purposes only and is not intended to be all inclusive or limiting as to specific duties. The Agency reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this in any way the Agency desires and in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying the position. The described job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability.
This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise and any employment relationship remains “at-will.”
$26k-33k yearly est. 26d ago
Direct Care Worker
Independent Community Care Services 4.0
Direct support professional job in Eastpointe, MI
Direct-Care workers provide basic care to developmentally disabled adults and children in the individuals own private residence. Care is provided in accordance with the Personal Plan of Service which is different for each person being served depending on their own unique needs. These needs could include but not limited to personal care, transportation, teaching, guiding and supporting individuals in meeting their own personal needs, dreams and desires. Shifts typically are in eight hour rotations and typically caring for more than one individual per shift.
$26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Care Support / Certified Direct Care Worker / Group Home
Reality Response LLC
Direct support professional job in Highland Park, MI
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Medical Insurance
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
Set Schedules
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
Job Summary
We are seeking a Caregiver to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of adults with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.
Responsibilities
Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
Prepare meals and snacks
Light housekeeping activities
Dispense medication
Provide companionship
Assist with errands and shopping
Qualifications
Experience as a Caregiver
First aid and CPR certified
Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate, respectful, ethical
$23k-36k yearly est. 15d ago
Direct Support Professional
INI Group, LLC 3.7
Direct support professional job in Ann Arbor, MI
Job DescriptionSalary: $15.00
**Do you want to do work that is personally enriching and rewarding?
Direct care is a great opportunity to develop a deep and meaningful relationship with our consumers.
If you are caring, kind, and enjoy working with others, this is the job for you!
A DirectSupportProfessional should:
Have patience, empathy, strong interpersonal skills & the ability to work well with a variety of different individuals.
Feel that individuals with disabilities are entitled to the same support, respect, and quality of life as anybody else.
Possess the ability to read, write and communicate the English language effectively, as well as lift, pull or push up to 50lbs.
As a DirectSupportProfessional, you will assist clients with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities with eating, toileting, light housekeeping, and dispensing medications. You will help your clients achieve the activities of daily living, such as maintaining good hygiene and dressing themselves, or assist with more complicated activities of daily living, such as shopping, cooking, and doing laundry. You might assist your clients in securing and managing their health care, obtaining and using transportation, managing their finances, teaching and assisting with independent living, and securing doctors appointments. Some clients may need help writing letters to their loved ones, while others need to be provided with recreational and social opportunities.
INI Group, LLC is committed to not only our consumers but our employees as well! We offer both full-time and part-time opportunities. If you're looking to join a growing company that is changing the way home health care is provided; APPLY NOW
Shifts are typically: 8am-4pm, 4pm-12am, 12am-8am
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US AT:
WWW.INIGROUPLLC.COM
$15 hourly 24d ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - 2nd Shift / Full Time / Jackson Program
Homes of Opportunity 3.3
Direct support professional job in Taylor, MI
Job Description
The DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) supports the individual goals of the person served and helps them become integrated into his/ her community in the least restrictive manner. The DSP may assist in areas of mobility, activities of daily living, communication, cognition, health management, social networking, vocational, leisure time management, and community participation.
Why a DSP at Hope…
Make a difference in people's lives, including your own.
Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do:
Educational Reimbursement
Career Pathing
Paid Training
Employee referral bonus
Generous paid time off
Retirement savings plan
How you will change lives…
The DirectSupportProfessional will assist in the following areas of personal care and development:
Safety
Monitor and ensure safety 24/7; this may be eyes- on, one-on-one, 15 or 30 minute checks, etc.
Support crisis prevention, intervention, and resolution
Relationships
Establish collaborative relationships built on trust and empathy through consistent and meaningful communication
Foster a spirit of partnership with individuals served, the community, and other professionals
Activities and Daily Living Skills
Help build effective skills for problem-solving, communication, and independence
Assist person served to identify and/or participate in social and leisure interest and activities such as: transport/escort to stores, concerts, movies or in house social events (barbeques, movie nights, games, etc.)
Help person served with activities of daily living to include (but not limited to): get to and from places, dressed/undressed, bathe/shower, comb hair, trim nails, restroom assistance, and cooking
Health
Monitor vitals for any medical condition or illness
Promote positive behavior
Attend medical appointments and ensure accurate information is relayed between medical provider and care team
Understand, read, and assist in the implementation of medical, behavioral, and/or clinical team care plans and provide accurate, timely, and descriptive documentation of such
Community
Connect person served with opportunities or places in their community to develop relationships with others
Support community participation, volunteering, career goals or employment, and educational interests
About you…
You possess a strong desire to help others with empathy, patience, understanding, enthusiasm, and dedication
You exhibit characteristics of trustworthiness, integrity, and honesty
You respect diversity and inclusion
You demonstrate professionalism in communication, pleasantness, attendance, attention to accuracy and follow through, reliability, teamwork, and punctuality
You take part in continuous education, training, and personal development and growth
We are Hopeful you have…
High school diploma/ GED
Valid State of Michigan driver's license
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to become certified in CPR/First Aid
Commitment to scheduled shifts, assigned duties, and performance expectations
Possess basic computer skills
$25k-31k yearly est. 11d ago
Direct Care Aide
Commonwealth Senior Living at New Baltimore 3.8
Direct support professional job in New Baltimore, MI
Wednesdays just got a whole lot more exciting because we're bring you Walk-In-Wednesday! Stop by our community to explore the many new and exciting, in-demand careers with representatives from each department in one location.
When: Every Wednesday from 10am -12pm
Location: 33503 23 Mile Rd. New Baltimore, MI
The Resident Care Associate (RCA) embodies a genuine commitment to assisting seniors, providing essential support within our community. This role entails aiding residents in Assisted Living and/or Memory Care with their daily activities, implementing individual care plans, documenting services provided, and fostering an environment where residents can maintain their dignity and quality of life. Through patience, empathy, and teamwork, the RCA contributes to enhancing the well-being of our seniors. The Resident Care Associate is a Culture Ambassador who will model the core values of the company, leading by example, and ensure all team members exemplify the core values of the company.
We have Full and Part-time openings on 2nd and 3rd shifts. The shifts include working every other weekend.
• We Care About People
• We Do the Right Thing
• We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success
• We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility
• We Take Ownership and Add Value
• We are Respectful
Qualifications
• Compassionate disposition and a desire to serve; prior experience not required.
• Ability to fulfill both the physical and emotional needs of residents.
• Direct-Care or other state specific certification required, or willingness to obtain.
• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain according to company policy.
• Upholds resident confidentiality.
• Flexible availability, including weekends, to ensure resident care and services.
• Demonstrates sincere compassion and genuine concern for the well-being of seniors and their families.
• Proficient in using basic office equipment, including personal computers, to maintain high job performance.
• Aligns with Commonwealth Senior Living's mission of improving the lives of seniors, their families, and each other.
Primary Responsibilities
• Directly assist residents with daily tasks, maintaining communication with the Resident Care Director regarding care provision and resident condition changes.
• Aid residents with mobility, utilizing proper techniques and equipment to prevent accidents.
• Make routine resident care rounds to ensure the needs of each resident are being met in accordance with their individualized care plan.
• Assist with lifts, moves, and transport, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
• Performs care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents.
• Document daily care activities in accordance with company policy and regulatory standards.
• Report any resident issues or concerns promptly to the appropriate supervisor.
• Respond promptly and courteously to inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff, adhering to established policies.
• Familiarize oneself with residents' individualized care plans and provide support accordingly.
• Contribute insights to the care planning process by sharing observations of residents' needs and preferences.
• Interact respectfully and effectively with residents, families, visitors, peers, and supervisors to foster a homelike environment.
• Offer physical, emotional, and psychosocial support to residents and their families.
• Adhere to residents' rights, promptly reporting any incidents or evidence of abuse or rights violations.
• Implement safety and infection control procedures, including proper hand hygiene and care techniques to prevent skin damage.
• Maintain a safe working environment through accident prevention and adherence to safety protocols.
• Attend all required training sessions, in-service programs, and staff meetings.
• Maintain regular community with the Resident Care Director.
• Fulfill any other duties as assigned.
Physical/Sensory Requirements
The RCA must be capable of lifting, stooping, carrying, turning, and assisting high-risk residents, as well as operating medication carts. They must also be willing and able to work a flexible schedule, maintaining continuous movement throughout work hours. The ability to lift and/or carry 50 to 75 pounds is necessary. This position carries a medium risk of exposure to COVID-19 due to direct care provision to potentially positive resident.
$27k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Legal Support Specialist - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig
Contact Government Services, LLC
Direct support professional job in Detroit, MI
Job DescriptionLegal Support SpecialistEmployment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Support Specialist to provide high level administrative, clerical, and legal support for a large global law firm. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Maintains legal files (both paper & electronic), organizes and files documents in designated order, as well as prepares, keyboards, enters, proofreads and processes legal and administrative correspondence- Processes time entry, opens new matters, drafts engagement letters and audits responses, makes travel arrangements, processes reimbursement expenses, maintains calendar, collates information, writes reports, prepares agendas, reviews and prepares of billing invoices, and other administrative duties, as needed by the department- Manages phone lines for supported attorneys, fields calls and conveys messages as necessary- Communicates with clients and agencies- Updates information and uploads documents into an immigration case management system - Manages document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation- Assists with overflow work and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is preferred- Minimum 5 years of experience working in an Immigration law practice strongly preferred- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies- Previous experience with INSZoom is a plus- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Ideally, you will also have- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* #CJ
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$31k-44k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
Direct Support Professional
I.M.C.T
Direct support professional job in Port Huron, MI
Specific Responsibilities:
Program Management
a. Follow all I.M.P.A.C.T. and regulatory agency policies and procedures.
b. Complete all required paperwork/documentation correctly, neatly and on time.
c. Follow all health and safety rules and policies.
d. Complete or assist with housekeeping tasks to maintain the facility in a clean, safe, and healthy condition.
e. Prepare and/or assist to cook meals according to written menus, recipes, or preferences.
Specific Responsibilities continued:
DirectSupport Services
a. Immediately report any suspected abuse and/or neglect.
b. Ensure the rights of individuals served are always upheld.
c. Assist individuals with daily personal tasks, including bathing, dressing, toileting, teaching self-care skills, cooking meals, doing laundry, etc.
d. Dispense medications to individuals, ordered by the physician, following agency policies and procedures.
e. Encourage individuals' engagement in social networks and communities.
f. Help individuals organize schedules, plan appointments and transportation.
g. Monitor and complete services for individuals as outlined in their individual plan of service (IPOS). Make recommendations regarding services as needed.
h. Business needs may at times make the following conditions necessary: overtime, work at another agency home, or adjustments in current work schedule.
General
a. Report any problems or concerns to the immediate Supervisor.
b. Promote an atmosphere that is positive, cooperative, and secure.
c. Avoid rumors, gossip, or bringing personal business into the workplace that may negatively affect the individuals served.
d. Complete new employee orientation and Agency trainings within required time frames.
$24k-37k yearly est. 12d ago
Direct Care Worker (DCW)
Eisenhower Center Brand 4.5
Direct support professional job in Ann Arbor, MI
We are growing and looking for DirectSupportProfessionals!
Do you have a caregiving background?
Do you have experience providing exceptional care and redirecting behaviors?
Do you have knowledge of CMH/TBI residents?
If so, we invite you to consider a career at Eisenhower Center. Below are more details before you decide to apply:
Location: onsite in Ann Arbor, MI
Position: DSP
Hourly: $17.20 - $17.70 (Hours worked between 11:30pm-8am)
Benefits start after 30 days: Health, Dental, Vision and many more
All offers of employment are contingent upon background screens
DirectSupportProfessional Essential Duties:
Provide opportunities through the day to help residents meet their goals.
Adhere to the person-centered plans, and behavior plans as written for each resident.
Provide quality of care and safe and healthy setting free from harm while upholding the rights of all residents. Create a space of trust and relationship with all residents.
Transport residents and attend appointments, advocate, and obtain necessary documentation, when needed.
Must remain awake and immediately accessible in all homes requiring 24/7 care.
Staff in Full Time/Part Time Slots are expected to work the set schedule consistently and are permitted to pick up additional shifts with approval.
Competencies Required
Client focused and strong communication skills.
Take the initiative to provide excellent care and goal driven with clients.
Engaged and collaborative with clients and coworkers.
Trustworthy, reliability and confidentiality at all times.
Committed to building and supporting a culture that is inclusive for all.
Following all processes, policies, and procedures.
Focus on our purpose to create and maintain a safe and positive environment for our clients, making an impact on their daily lives.
Key Accountability Items
Job Performance: Maintain zero advisements for any performance related issues including - attendance, documentation, compliance, engagement, attitude and paraverbal.
Attendance: Must be on time for all shifts and must be in attendance for shift report during shift exchange.
Documentation: Accuracy and completeness with Daily Progress Notes (DPN), Direct Data Sheet (DDS) and any other unit documentation.
Compliance: Fully compliant with all organizational training and updates in policies.
Engagement: Maintaining full engagement with residents while on shift.
Attitude: Maintain a positive attitude on the floor and with all residents and staff.
Paraverbal: Ensure there is no poor paraverbal usage while on the floor with residents and staff.
DirectSupportProfessional Preferred Qualifications and Education Requirements
A minimum education of high school diploma or GED.
Valid Driver License and reliable transportation.
Previous experience in healthcare field
Experience with providing direct care to individuals with disabilities.
Ability to accept constructive feedback.
Ability to pass background checks as required by regulatory agencies
Ability to follow instructions, work independently and demonstrate patience and empathy.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
The Ideal Candidate
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently or as a collaborative member of a team
Ability to direct other team members and coach others
Knowledge of CMH/TBI residents and behavioral redirection
Ability to provide exceptional care and assistance with ADLs
Demonstrating client-focused strategy skills
Demonstrated skill in reporting, and summarizing daily tasks and worksheets
Ability to make decisions and take initiative in problem resolution
Ability to exercise tact and responsibility with handling confidential information
Eisenhower Center is an EEO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories - and is a 2019 Bronze Veteran-Friendly Employer, Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Eisenhower Center endeavors to make this website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at **************.
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do
How much does a direct support professional earn in Saint Clair Shores, MI?
The average direct support professional in Saint Clair Shores, MI earns between $20,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.
Average direct support professional salary in Saint Clair Shores, MI
$29,000
What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Saint Clair Shores, MI?
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