Delivery Driver - Amazon DSP (delivery service partner)
Direct support professional job in Memphis, TN
Join us and become part of a safe, trustworthy and fun team of drivers that have a "customer first" culture. Whether you want full-time or part-time employment, join us and enjoy the delivery experience with us.
Job Description
Why You'll Love Working as a Delivery Driver:
Pay Starts at $21.75 - $23 per hour (based on experience) No previous work experience required.
As a DSP (delivery service partner) we are able to hire our own team and work in a 1-Team enviroment.
Flexible 4-day scheduling that fits your lifestyle and the ability to lock in your same schedule each week or change it as needed.
Shifts range between 8-10 hours per day and shifts are available 7 days per week.
Health Insurance and Benefits including 401k with matching.
Paid Training
Paid Overtime - Voluntary overtime is available.
Paid Time Off
Full Uniform provided including Free Shoes, up to $125 from Zappos.com
Hablamos Español e Inglés, el dueño es Latino.
Team Environment: a fun, fast-paced, and supportive company culture
Delivery Driver Basic Requirements:
Must be at least 21 years old.
Eligible to work in the U.S
Must have a valid driver's license.
Company Vehicle Provided! No CDL Required!
Independence: spend the majority of your day on the road delivering smiles to customers.
Stay active: you'll be on the move during your shift as you deliver packages from the delivery vehicle to the customer's doorstep!
Professional growth: we offer career growth opportunities such as moving into Lead Driver, Dispatcher, or Operations Manager roles, and professional development and training.
Delivery Driver Duties and Responsibilities
Safely drive and operate your delivery vehicle at all times.
Use hand held device for routing information, customer delivery information.
Navigate a variety of routes throughout delivery area.
Must be comfortable driving and working in varying weather conditions. Load and unload packages to be delivered.
Be CUSTOMER OBSESSED!! We strive to deliver packages and smiles to our customers.
Perform the following tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation:
Lift packages up to 50 lbs.
Able to get in and out of van and walk up and down stairs through your shift.
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS AVAILABLE!!! 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.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Direct support professional job in Memphis, TN
Job DescriptionUnlock a Rewarding Career Helping Others: Join Us as a Direct Support Professional today, SRVS supports more than 2,400 individuals through a variety of programs and services. What We Offer:Exciting Daily Pay Option: Get paid daily for the hours you work - no more waiting for the end of the week or month!Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact.Many Company discounts using Working AdvantageEligible Non-Profit: May be eligible for Loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan
Location: Memphis, TN (Shelby County) Company: Apis Services, Inc. (A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Job Purpose: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) with Apis Services, you will be a key player in empowering individuals to achieve their personal goals and live as independently as possible. Under the guidance of the Home Supervisor/QIDP, you will support the vision and outcomes outlined in each person's Individual Support Plan (ISP) or Person-Centered Support Plan (PCSP), ensuring their safety and well-being while helping them thrive in their community.
Duties and Responsibilities:Personal Care: Assist with daily hygiene (when necessary), bathing, dressing, and feeding.Physical Support: Must be able to lift 50-60 lbs. as needed.Household Tasks: Prepare meals and cook as required.Community Engagement: Transport individuals within the community.Medication Administration: (for Community Living settings only).
Required Education and Experience:Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.Experience: Prior experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is a plus.Other Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old. Must possess a valid driver's license from TN, AR, or MS. Candidates must also pass all required pre-employment screenings, including criminal background checks and drug tests.
Shifts Available: PRN (As Needed) You will be required to work at least one shift per pay period.Hourly Pay $15.00SRVS, and Affiliate of Apis Services is a full-service provider for people with disabilities, offers a variety of positions ranging from direct care to clinical services and administrative support. SRVS offers paid training and great benefits. If you have the passion to serve others, SRVS is the right place for you!Why Work Here?
We have COMPASSION for people with disabilities AND PASSION for empowering people which we demonstrate by making quality services our central concern.We are a TEAM--showing respect for each other through fostering communications and displaying professionalism, integrity and honesty in our work. Everyone is responsible for making the organization a safe space where employees at every level are comfortable voicing their ideas and sharing their knowledge. We celebrate each success.
We recognize that all our CUSTOMERS both internal and external are important. We think and work proactively, making work fun and always keeping quality customer services in mind. When making a decision we always ask, "How will this affect our customers?".We commit to CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT--ensuring there is constant review and enhancement of the work environment and programs, expecting initiative from all staff and empowering them to be a part of the solution. We foster an environment where staff's ideas and suggestions are heard.
Apis Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.Join us in making a meaningful difference - apply today!
Direct Support Professional (DSP)- Bartlett, TN
Direct support professional job in Memphis, TN
Job Details Tennessee - Bartlett - Memphis, TN Part Time None $15.68 Hourly MultipleDescription
Mission: Advancing inclusive communities where every person, regardless of circumstances, have the right and opportunity to live their best life
Core Values: We believe each person should:
Be included, respected, and valued.
Have ongoing information, experiences, and expectations from which to make choices.
Have a variety of relationships.
Live and participate in the communities of their choice.
Have a career, dreams for the future, and make meaningful contributions.
Provides support to individuals with disabilities in developing and/or maintaining skills that will enhance the quality of their lives in the community; assists with personal care, household tasks and daily routines; performs other job related duties as assigned.
Essential Functions:
Observe and respond to individuals physical, social, behavioral and personal needs;
Provide adequate supervision to individuals to facilitate their health and safety;
Will:
Be fully trained on individuals' Individual Support Plan (ISP) and any special plans or therapy.
Be fully trained on the individuals' Behavior Support Plan (BSP) and report to supervisor as required for incidents.
Implement and document on a daily basis the training outcomes and action steps in the ISP as required during the time period the support was delivered.
Administer medication to individuals; ensure that administration is timely, in the right dosage and documented on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) as required.
Transport individuals to and from appointments, employment and/or community sites;
Ensure individuals are appropriately groomed for all activities, employment and appointments,
Assist with the planning and implementation of daily activities;
Prepare meals or assist with the preparation of meals in accordance with Individual Support Plan and any diet orders, adaptive equipment or mealtime plans;
Assist with the daily household chores, to include but not limited to laundry, meal preparation and cleaning;
Attend and participate in all relevant agency events, workshops, training and meetings; and
Performs other job related duties as assigned.
Secondary Functions:
Assist with medical appointments;
Performs other job related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred
Two or more years related experience working with persons with disabilities preferred; Experience in community based residential programs a plus;
Must meet SJCS and funding jurisdiction current requirements for criminal background/records check;
Valid health certificate to meet current funding jurisdiction requirements;
Valid state-issued driver's license with current driving record in good standing required
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to gain working knowledge of St. John's Community Services policies and procedures;
Ability to act as a representative of St. John's Community Services to the public;
Ability to effectively communicate and coordinate with other staff members and individuals from diverse backgrounds;
Ability to pass a criminal background check;
Knowledge of acceptable food preparation and safety practices and procedures; and
Skilled in the operation of relevant computer systems, including hardware and software, and office machines.
Physical and Environmental Conditions:
May lift up to 30 pounds, position and/or transfer individuals with disabilities.
Work environment involves risks or discomforts that require special safety precautions e.g. safely operating a motor vehicle, exposure to aggressive human behavior.
St. John's Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. John's Community Services does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental quality, military service, or other protected class.
Learn more about St. Johns Community Services at ************* Apply today!
Community Support Specialist
Direct support professional job in Senatobia, MS
Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America!
Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment.
Come make a difference and grow with us!
Our Brands
Responsibilities
Provide best practice, quality case management services, ensure that all documentation is completed per Payer, State, and COA standards and requirements. Assist in marketing new referrals.
Communicate with customers, colleagues, and other individuals to answer questions, disseminate or explain information, and address complaints/concerns.
If no wraparound facilitator is present with MYPAC, CSS will make 2 contacts per week by phone or face to face and document accordingly.
Connect families with needed and available community resources. Follow-up with clients and agencies as appropriate to document use/success of referral.
Complete documentation within established time frames.
Meet with clients weekly or bi-weekly for up to 12 months. (see above for MYPAC requirements).
Attend and participate -weekly with Treatment Team meetings.
Serve as a liaison with other professionals and agencies related to the client.
Complete a recovery support plan with all individuals within the first 30 days of referral to services.
Provide 24/7 on-call support for clients as per program requirements.
Ensure compliance with all state regulatory bodies.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in human services discipline, including, but not limited to: Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Criminal Justice, etc.) and experience working with children and families in case management type/ community resource position.
Must be provisionally credentialed as a PCSS in Mississippi with eligibility to be fully credentialed as a CSS in Mississippi.
Be Well with HCA:
We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance.
We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually.
Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products.
Additional benefits include:
Access to a Health Navigator
Health Savings Account with company contribution
Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account
Health Reimbursement Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
Benefits Hub
Tickets at Work
Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America!
Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team.
Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Professional
Direct support professional job in Southaven, MS
**Help at Home is hiring Direct Support Professionals in your community TODAY!** Help at Home is hiring caring and dependable caregivers to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community.
**Why should you join Help at Home?**
+ Flexible schedules that fit your life
+ Competitive pay - starting at a minimum of $12/hour _(can vary based on type of care)_
+ Paid training and career growth opportunities
+ Health benefits, paid time off, and cash bonuses
+ Work that truly matters - helping people live with dignity and independence
+ 40+ years of trusted care experience
+ Veteran-friendly employer - we value your service and skills
**Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY! **
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities, both at home and in their community, helping them live as independently as possible.
Your work may include:
+ Supporting individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care ( _i.e. grooming, hygiene, etc_ .), or transportation
+ Encouraging participation in social and community activities such as _shopping, social events, etc._
+ Helping people achieve personal goals and celebrating progress
+ Promoting choice, independence, and self-advocacy
+ Accurately documenting care, activities, and progress
+ Communicating with team members to ensure consistent, quality support
**Eligibility Requirements:**
+ At least 18 years old
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Successful background check and required training
+ Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance (primary or secondary)
+ Ability to work safely and respectfully in clients' homes and communities
+ Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or autism, including implementing Individual Activity Support Plans (ASP) and Plans of Service and Supports (PSS).
+ Experience using foundational behavior-support strategies such as redirection, visual prompting, and environmental modification.
_Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits, time off and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview._
**Data Security and Privacy Statement**
At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties.
We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us.
Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.
Direct Support Professional
Direct support professional job in Memphis, TN
Hourly pay up to $15.68/HR. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Addus Direct Support Professional, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
DSP Benefits:
* Daily & Weekly Pay Option
* Travel reimbursement
* Flexible schedule
* Direct deposit
DSP Responsibilities:
* Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks
* Observe and report any changes in member's condition
* Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring)
* Transport member to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary
* Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation
* Assist people with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.)
DSP Qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED, and one year of in-home care services experience
* Able to pass a criminal background check
* Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. Valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required.
* Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions
* Good communication skills
* Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized
* Comfortable using an electronic device
Despite challenging economic conditions caused by COVID-19 Addus HomeCare is still hiring DSP's in over 186 locations across the United States. Addus has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We are providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti-bacterial soap to our employees.
We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities.
Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities.
Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Direct support professional job in Memphis, TN
Job Description
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Memphis, TN Area $15.68 an hour - Immediate Full-time 1st Shift - Part-time - and PRN positions available.
Purpose of the Direct Support Professional:
The primary purpose of the Direct Support Professional is to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who need support to lead a safe, self-directed life to participate fully in their communities.
To assist individuals with intellectual disabilities (mild to severe) in leading a self-directed life and contribute to the community. To aid in assisting with activities of daily living if needed, and encourage attitudes and behaviors that enhance community inclusion. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you, will provide support at home, work, and other community places.
Direct Support Professional Skills:
The job of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is a very significant one. It is important to have compassion, creativity, and integrity when supporting our individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. A DSP will assist a person, with developmental disabilities, to have a meaningful, safe and self-directed life, skills are needed which include the following but are not limited to:
provide quality care of individuals in their home
ensure supports and services are person-centered
provide breakfast | lunch | dinner dietary options for individuals daily
promote physical health and emotional well-being
provide responsible and accountable financial management
maintain confidentiality
drive individual to doctor's appointments, school, work, and community based activities
support individual to form new relationships
maintain existing relationships
document daily reports electronically
Capitol City Residential Healthcare is currently seeking
Direct Support Staff
for the following shifts:
Full Time: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm | 4pm-12pm | 12pm-8am and every other weekend 8am-8pm | 8pm-8am
Part Time: Saturday & Sunday 8am-8pm | 8pm-8am or as scheduled
PRN: TBD offered by management
Please call Human Resources ************ 9am-5pm | APPLY ONLINE
Capitol City Residential Healthcare
8304 Walnut Grove Rd.
Cordova, TN 38018
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Schedule:
8 Hour Shift
Day Shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night Shift
On Call
Overtime
Weekends
Work Location:
Multiple locations
Duties:
Reading, writing, and carrying out directions
Charting or taking notes for others to review
Providing companionship and supportive listening
Reporting changes in the health or status of the client
Feeding clients
Maintaining patient's health equipment
Responding to emergency situations
Administering medication
Transporting client to appointments
Facilitating community and recreational outings, including transport
Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities
***Must have a valid driver's license and dependable vehicle
DSP Weekend Only
Direct support professional job in Memphis, TN
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
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 seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.
Responsibilities
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
Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred
First aid and CPR-certified
Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
Ability to lift heaving objects
Compassionate, respectful, ethical
Community Support Specialist-Panola Co.
Direct support professional job in Sardis, MS
Obtain and maintain proper certification to perform CSS, taking full ownership of this process. This includes completing required annual training, maintaining supportive documentation, and submitting applications independently and timely.
Meet the set productivity requirement by planning ahead, developing a schedule, and seeking support from office manager and/or CSS Director when deficiencies are anticipated.
Provide case management services for the clients who meet the criteria for Community Support Services
Provide ongoing assessment of clients needs and develop appropriate treatment planning.
Coordinate case management and mental health center services provided to clients, with services provided by other agencies.
Provide supportive counseling to clients and their families as needed.
Provide assistance to CSS clients in making applications for benefits and assistance.
Provide assistance to clients regarding housing.
Provide assistance to clients in securing medications and developing medication management plan.
Assure access for CSS clients (when needed) to receive mental health and other community services.
Provide home visits as determined by the level of need of each client.
Provide advocacy services for CSS clients.
Provide family counseling and education concerning mental illness to family members of CSS clients.
Maintain a case load as assigned including proper documentation and paperwork.
Attend meetings and training related to CSS as designated by the Director of Community Support Services including weekly staffing meetings at North Mississippi State Hospital.
Complete and turn into the Director of Community Support Services any reports as requested.
Complete and turn in progress notes daily in electronic medical record system to Supervisor.
Attend to tasks related to loss prevention such as verifying active Medicaid via Envision, ensuring appropriate prior authorization is in place, and communicating any payor changes with the treatment team and billing department prior to service provision.
Attend and actively participate in supervisory meetings as requested including office staffing and treatment teams.
Participate in grant specific activities, including, but not limited to assisting with continuation of funding requests, meeting program objectives within funding restraints, coordinating and reporting on Outpatient Commitment Orders, compiling and submitting any reports requested by DMH, actively engaging in networking opportunities with area hospitals and AMAP team.
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field.
Ability to relate effectively to severely mentally ill individuals.
Have transportation, hold a valid drivers license, have automobile insurance, and have a safe driving record
Must have, and maintain, a Communicare insurable driving record
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Direct Support Professional
Direct support professional job in Helena-West Helena, AR
ANGELS ON YOUR SIDE HOME CARE
Overview (Direct Support Professional) We are looking for a Direct Support Professional to provide assistance daily in the client's home and work accordance with an established person centered service plan.The DSP will work with individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in a residential settings as well as follow mandated goals established by the PSCP.
Some Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Have the ability to motivate others in a positive manner.Take the initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
Have the ability to read and write.
Provide transportation for consumers as needed for appointments, errands, and outings. Use of personal vehicle may be required.
Have the ability to understand and carry out instructions.
Have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the the disabled.
Have the ability to communicate effectively with patients, with their families and with co-workers.
Have the ability to organize work and schedule effectively.
Conduct food inventory weekly as assigned by supervisor.
Accompany clients to appointments/outings.
Moderate to heavy lifting on occasions.
Maintain patients care records and document provided services.
GREAT POSITION FOR:
Nurses
CNA/Caregivers
Medical Students
Teacher/Educators
Emergency Responder/Law enforcers
Physical Requirements:
Ability to participate in physical activities.
Ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on an as required basis.
Ability to work for an extended period of time while standing and being involved in physical activity as required.
Ability to assist client with community/ socialization activities.
Assist patients with mobility and physical activities
Job Requirements:
One (1) year experience
Current CPR certification ( preferred)
Certified Nurse Aid or Home Health Aid (preferred)
Current Driver License, and vehicle insurance
Must be 18 years of age or older
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be able to pass a TB Skin Test & Drug screen
Must be able to pass a criminal history check.
Two (2) year working with development disability (preferred)
What We Offer:
Bonus
Flexible Schedule
PT/FT shifts
PT weekend shifts/split shifts
Child Care Assistance
Baby Diaper Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Part-Time: Child Care Aide 1
Direct support professional job in Memphis, TN
Southwest Tennessee Community College is a comprehensive, multicultural, public, open-access college. Southwest has four campuses/centers from which it offers over 100 programs and over 20 technical certificate programs.
We foster student success, transform lives, and increase the educational level of a growing community in Shelby County. Southwest is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution, accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
We invite you to become a part of the Southwest Team!
Title: Temporary Help: Child Care Aide 1
Employee Classification: Other
Institution: Southwest Tennessee Community College
Department: Child Care Centers
Campus Location: STCC - Macon Avenue Campus
Job Summary
This is a part-time, grant-funded, clerical support position in the Early Childhood Education Centers. The Child Care Aide 1 is responsible for implementing program goals and classroom objectives and performing related work for children six(6) weeks to five(5) years old.
Job Duties
Assist in directing activities for children in the program.
Assist with supervision of large and small groups of children.
Assists children with self -help skills.
Works with individual children on specific tasks.
Attend all related training, seminars, and parent-related activities.
Assists with serving meals and snacks.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
One year of childcare or related experience
Knowledge of recreational activities associated with creative play.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of psychological and biological needs of children
Ability to make decisions both within or without guidance or established procedures
Ability to react quickly and calmly in stressful situations
Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the public, children and other employees
The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Candidates who are called for an interview must notify Human Resources in writing at least five (5) days in advance of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.
First consideration will be given to current Southwest Tennessee Community College employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the position.
In order to be considered for the position, the following items must be uploaded:
Resume
Cover letter
Unofficial Transcripts
A summary of our benefits can be found below:
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Incomplete applications will not be considered.
The TBR does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities.
The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: LeVetta Hudson, Vice President of People & Culture, *********************, 737 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38103, ************.
See the full non-discrimination policy
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Companion
Direct support professional job in Bartlett, TN
Looking for individuals to join our home care family.At ComForCare Home Care we value our employees like family. We celebrate success and have fun. Our focus is to help our clients and employees live their best lives possible.*Each office is independently owned and operated. The Companion works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or designee and provides direct observation and companionship to client's in their home. REPORTS TO: Clinical Supervisor/Director of Clinical Services QUALIFICATIONS
Be eighteen (18) years of age.
Demonstrate ability to read, write, follow a written Aide Care Plan and document tasks performed.
Be self-directed and work with minimal supervision.
Demonstrate dependability, tact, patience, and the ability to follow instructions.
Demonstrate good interpersonal communication skills.
Demonstrate ability to show compassion and empathy toward the elderly, sick, and disabled.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY
Functions within the limitations of the individual assignment.
Services provided may include supervision and various companionship activities that promote the client's well being. Companion services typically do not involve hands-on care such as bathing and dressing.
Attends to the client's requests promptly.
Provides companionship, socialization, and light housekeeping services.
Assists with food preparation when included on the Aide Care Plan.
Knows and follows infection control policies including proper hand washing techniques.
Maintains appropriate communication with the Clinical Supervisor (written and verbal) and with all members of the interdisciplinary team.
Documents care given and pertinent observations accurately as directed by the Aide Care Plan.
Treats clients and families with respect. Maintains confidentiality.
Accepts and fulfills assignments with the Agency. Exercises judgment in accepting assignments.
Attends required in-service programs per Agency policy.
PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDSThe information below is intended to describe the general context/requirements for performance of this job. During a typical workday, this position requires the activities listed. It is not to be considered an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements and does not limit the assignment of additional duties.
Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs.
Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day.
At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be:
Treated with respect and dignity.
Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
Are never alone in the field - support is always available.
Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with.
Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work ! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work .
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Auto-ApplyDIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Direct support professional job in Memphis, TN
SRVS-Direct Support Professional (DSP)
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is a member of the clinical team that provides compassionate support
and assistance to persons with intellectual, developmental, and behavioral health challenges and require
assistance to achieve their fullest potential. The DSP provides the assistance necessary to allow the people
we serve to live independently and ensure their wellness, health, and safety. The DSP, in collaboration with
an interdisciplinary team, provides a wide range of services to meet the environmental, physical,
psychosocial, and personal needs of the persons in our care. The DSP is responsible for supporting and
implementing the individuals' vision and outcomes per the Person-Centered Support Plan. The DSP will
ensure agency compliance with policy and procedures to ensure that the persons supported are safe,
appropriately supervised and have the support they need to live independently. The DSP embraces the
mission of organization by fostering a culture of compassion, hope, service, and collaboration.
Major Responsibilities:
DIRECT DUTIES:
• Participates in the circles of support to assist with the development and implementation of outcomes
that are agreed on by the circle of support. Staff will be expected to document the person supported
progress toward their vision in the daily participation logs, using techniques identified by the support
plan.
• Completes all State and agency-related training and implements training goals assigned to the person
supported circle of support.
• Keeps an accurate account of each person supported progress on all PCSP goals by recording his or
her responses via daily notes recorded in the electronic health record.
• Assists and makes sure that the person supported with all daily living skills are protected from harm.
• Attends all scheduled staff and agency meetings, and training for recertification, and other as
assigned; does not bring children or relatives to the meetings.
• Provides data collection and implements Behavior Supports Plan developed by the Behavior Specialist
or Analyst
• Completes orientation to pass all State and agency requirements for training at 80%; and completes
any future training assigned by the supervisor or because of periodic job evaluations
• Maintains a current driver's license and provides the agency with documentation of personal vehicle
maintenance, and proof of vehicle insurance of any outside or agency vehicle being used for
community participation or other activities by which the staff transports person supported
• Transports person supported social, recreational, and religious activities as scheduled on the activity
calendar. Does not transport person supported to his or her own personal home without the approval
of the Director and conservator if applicable.
• Assists in the maintenance and care of the home, supplies, and equipment (to include keeping vehicles
clean and the vehicle log up to date), and is accountable for the use and inventory of the equipment,
supplies, and appliances purchased for the person supported. Does not smoke, eat, or drink in agency
vehicles.
• When assigned, administers routine oral medication as prescribed according to agency policies and
procedures, as per instructions for medication administration training for unlicensed personnel
• Completes required incident reports (GERs) and calls in reportable incidents within the required
timeframe of discovery or witnessing any abuse, neglect, exploitation, or reportable staff misconduct;
Notifies family/conservators, ISC/SC of any incidents within the required time frame.
• Makes accurate and complete entries in the home's daily log according to policies and procedures to
assure 24-hour logs are present and accurate.
• Ensures passengers and self are safely secured in seat belts before moving vans or other vehicles from
a parked position. All persons supported must be assisted when needed on and off all vehicles.
• Report for duty at the scheduled time, properly utilizing the time and attendance system currently in
place
• Goes off duty when appropriately relieved
• Can account for the whereabouts of people supported during on-duty hours.
• Demonstrates respect for all agency persons supported families, neighbors, and co-workers daily.
• Reports and documents via the worker's compensation First Report of Injury and other forms all staff
injuries within 24-hours of occurrence to the supervisor and to Human Resources.
• Is aware of agency on-call procedures to report emergencies related to persons supported,
home/facility or vehicle after office hours, and on weekends or holidays
• Assists with personal care needs of the person supported which will include, but are not limited to
bathing, feeding, ironing, laundry, personal grooming and other activities of daily living.
• Assists with the preparation of well-balanced and culinary diverse meals to meet nutritional needs as
outlined in the approved meal plan.
• Assists the Residential Manager with quality inspections of the home/facility to ensure that the person
supported home meet sanitary and safety compliance.
• Assist person supported in the preparation of belongings for travel (e.g. home visits, overnight visits
with friends, vacations, etc.)
• Documents the person supporting expenses monthly via a cash expenditure envelope and ensures
receipts are secured in the cash expenditure envelope.
• Maintains an accurate record of each person supported PCSP by documenting daily outcomes, action
steps, and significant events.
• Ensures compliance with required dress code and agency identification badge guidelines.
• Uses universal precautions and follows the infection control policy when assisting person supported
and/or staff.
• Responsible for appropriate implementation of behavior and therapy plans.
• Ensures accountability for person supported medications, MARS, vehicles, personal items, monies,
food, and all other daily essentials.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assists, encourages, and supports the person supported with practicing cleanliness and safety. Staff
are aware of policies, procedures, and laws for supporting the assigned person supported.
• Practices and encourages professional ethical standards to ensure consistent and fair supervision and
training.
• Assists and supports the person supported with keeping a friendly, clean, and organized home setting.
• Assist the person supported and supervisory staff with compliance for all regulatory inspections.
• Serves on agency committees as assigned.
• Completes all special projects assigned by the Residential Manager, QIDP, Home Coordinator,
Assistant Residential Director or the Regional Director.
Job Qualifications and Competencies:
Education and Experience:
• High School Diploma or GED or at least one year of direct care experience
Job Competencies:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills;
• Strong documentation skills;
• Strong judgment, problem solving, organizational, and time management skills;
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with individuals with
disabilities, families, co-workers, staff, supervisors, funding sources, and other social service
agency personnel;
• Physical ability to fulfill job requirements;
-The ability to supervise and/or assist persons supported of Residential program;
-The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Other Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old. Must possess a valid driver's license from TN, AR, or MS. Candidates must also pass all required pre-employment screenings, including criminal background checks and drug tests.
❖ NETWORK FUNCTIONS:
• Maintain and abides by OSHA requirements and guidelines
• Observes all Fire and Safety Policies and Procedures
• Observes all Personnel Policies and Procedures
• Observes all Agency's Policies and Procedures
• Observes all HIPAA Policies and Procedures and maintains confidentiality
• Completes and returns all paperwork distributed by the Human Resource Department
• Attends all required and scheduled trainings and meetings
• Always maintain a professional demeanor and exercise good professional judgment in all areas of
employment duties
• Documents time worked accurately
❖ EQUIPMENT/MACHINES:
• Vehicle Requirements
• Current driver's license, vehicle registration and vehicle insurance
• Vehicle / wheelchair lifts
• Adaptive Equipment
• Business use of company equipment to include: telephone, cellular telephone, and home appliances and
furnishings
❖ COMPUTER SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS
-Has knowledge of each program
-Knowledge of Office software
programs
❖ PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
➢ Individual must be able to meet physical requirements of the job:
▪ Sitting at a meeting, table or desk - Reaching - Lifting (weighing over 50 pounds)
Bending - Standing - Stooping - Twisting - Climbing steps - Driving a vehicle
➢ Environment(s) is modern, well-lit office facilities in multiple locations
➢ Multiple levels of stairs with access by elevator
❖ ACCIDENT, HEALTH HAZARD AND SECURITY KNOWLEDGE
➢ Bloodborne Pathogens, Right To Know, HIPAA, Security Acts, Fire & Safety
❖ ADHERE TO AND FOLLOW:
▪ The By-Laws of the Corporation and as set forth in the Articles of Incorporation.
The statements on these pages reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal
functions of the job as identified. These statements shall not be considered as the detailed description of all
the work requirements that may be inherent in the position. We rely on good judgement, common sense and
Teamwork.
From time-to-time you may be requested to perform other duties essential in the effective management of
this home/facility. Although these duties may not be identified in this written job description, you will be
required to perform such tasks, providing the proper training of such duties has been given to you. A well -
trained and cross-trained staff is essential in this organization. Your job knowledge in all areas of your field
will benefit both you and this organization.
Schedule Flexibility:
Please note that working hours are subject to change based on business needs. Flexibility in working hours
including evenings, weekends and location may be required.
The more you know and the more areas you can work in will add value to you, as a person, as well as value
and continued success of Inperium, Inc. & Family of Services.
Hourly Pay: $15.00
$150 signing bonus received after 90 days of employment.$200 referral bonus if you refer someone and they are hired. Received after 90 days of referral's employment. Full-time Shifts Available:
Monday-Friday 11p-7a
Monday-Friday 3p-11p
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.
Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
Direct Support Professional
Direct support professional job in Southaven, MS
Job Description
Help at Home is hiring Direct Support Professionals in your community TODAY!
Help at Home is hiring caring and dependable caregivers to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community.
Why should you join Help at Home?
Flexible schedules that fit your life
Competitive pay - starting at a minimum of $12/hour
(can vary based on type of care)
Paid training and career growth opportunities
Health benefits, paid time off, and cash bonuses
Work that truly matters - helping people live with dignity and independence
40+ years of trusted care experience
Veteran-friendly employer - we value your service and skills
Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY!
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities, both at home and in their community, helping them live as independently as possible.
Your work may include:
Supporting individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care (
i.e. grooming, hygiene, etc
.), or transportation
Encouraging participation in social and community activities such as
shopping, social events, etc.
Helping people achieve personal goals and celebrating progress
Promoting choice, independence, and self-advocacy
Accurately documenting care, activities, and progress
Communicating with team members to ensure consistent, quality support
Eligibility Requirements:
At least 18 years old
High school diploma or equivalent
Successful background check and required training
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance (primary or secondary)
Ability to work safely and respectfully in clients' homes and communities
Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or autism, including implementing Individual Activity Support Plans (ASP) and Plans of Service and Supports (PSS).
Experience using foundational behavior-support strategies such as redirection, visual prompting, and environmental modification.
Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits, time off and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.
Data Security and Privacy Statement
At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties.
We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us.
Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Direct support professional job in Memphis, TN
Job Description
Direct Support Professional - PRN - Immediate positions available - Memphis, TN Area $15.37 an hour
The primary purpose of the Direct Support Professional is to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who need support to lead a safe, self-directed life to participate fully in their communities.
To assist individuals with intellectual disabilities (mild to severe) in leading a self-directed life and contribute to the community. To aid in assisting with activities of daily living if needed, and encourage attitudes and behaviors that enhance community inclusion. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you, will provide support at home, work, and other community places.
Direct Support Professional Skills:
The job of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is a very significant one. It is important to have compassion, creativity, and integrity when supporting our individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. A DSP will assist a person, with developmental disabilities, to have a meaningful, safe and self-directed life, skills are needed which include the following but are not limited to:
provide quality care of individuals in their home
ensure supports and services are person-centered
provide breakfast | lunch | dinner dietary options for individuals daily
promote physical health and emotional well-being
provide responsible and accountable financial management
maintain confidentiality
drive individual to doctor's appointments, school, work, and community based activities
support individual to form new relationships
maintain existing relationships
document daily reports electronically
Capitol City Residential Healthcare is currently seeking
Direct Support Staff
for the following shifts:
Part Time: Saturday & Sunday 8am-4pm, 4pm-12am, 12am-8am or as scheduled
PRN: TBD offered by management
Please call Human Resources ************| or apply in person 9am-5pm
Capitol City Residential Healthcare
8304 Walnut Grove Rd.
Cordova, TN 38018
Job Type: Part -time, PRN
Schedule:
Day Shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night Shift
On Call
Overtime
Weekends
Work Location:
Multiple locations
Duties:
Reading, writing, and carrying out directions
Charting or taking notes for others to review
Providing companionship and supportive listening
Reporting changes in the health or status of the client
Feeding clients
Maintaining patient's health equipment
Responding to emergency situations
Administering medication
Transporting client to appointments
Facilitating community and recreational outings, including transport
Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities
***Must have a valid driver's license and dependable vehicle
Community Support Specialist
Direct support professional job in Hernando, MS
Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America!
Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment.
Come make a difference and grow with us!
Our Brands
Responsibilities
Provide best practice, quality case management services, ensure that all documentation is completed per Payer, State, and COA standards and requirements. Assist in marketing new referrals.
Communicate with customers, colleagues, and other individuals to answer questions, disseminate or explain information, and address complaints/concerns.
If no wraparound facilitator is present with MYPAC, CSS will make 2 contacts per week by phone or face to face and document accordingly.
Connect families with needed and available community resources. Follow-up with clients and agencies as appropriate to document use/success of referral.
Complete documentation within established time frames.
Meet with clients weekly or bi-weekly for up to 12 months. (see above for MYPAC requirements).
Attend and participate -weekly with Treatment Team meetings.
Serve as a liaison with other professionals and agencies related to the client.
Complete a recovery support plan with all individuals within the first 30 days of referral to services.
Provide 24/7 on-call support for clients as per program requirements.
Ensure compliance with all state regulatory bodies.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in human services discipline, including, but not limited to: Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Criminal Justice, etc.) and experience working with children and families in case management type/ community resource position.
Must be provisionally credentialed as a PCSS in Mississippi with eligibility to be fully credentialed as a CSS in Mississippi.
Be Well with HCA:
We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance.
We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually.
Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products.
Additional benefits include:
Access to a Health Navigator
Health Savings Account with company contribution
Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account
Health Reimbursement Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
Benefits Hub
Tickets at Work
Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America!
Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team.
Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Auto-ApplyDirect Care Worker
Direct support professional job in Oxford, MS
Responsibilities for Direct Care Worker:
The Supervised Living Direct Support Professional will provide direct care for individuals who are designated as ID/DD who live in the supervised living program.
Services provided will include:
Assistance and acquisition, retention, or improvement in social self-help, socialization, and other adaptive skills that enhance social development and skills in performing activities of daily living (i.e. money management, medication management)
Meaningful day activities for the Individual to include the acquisition and maintenance of skills, building positive social behavior and interpersonal competence, greater independence and personal choice
Community integration activities
Maintain responsibility for monitoring and supervising individuals at all times during service provision, whether in a supervised living home, during transporting, or in the community.
Serve as a member of the Communicare Treatment Team and participate in team meetings as required
Perform other duties as assigned.
Work under the supervision of the Supervised Living Supervisor or other supervisor as designated.
Transport Clients to various activities, appointments, etc.
Qualifications for a Direct Care Worker:
High school diploma or GED.
Ability to perform the responsibilities of the job as listed above.
Must be CPI certified or able to complete CPI training and any other training required by DMH and Communicare
Ability to relate positively to individuals who are served through the Supervised Living program and their families.
A current valid drivers license, automobile insurance, and an insurable driving record must be maintained continuously throughout employment. Must be able to provide transportation to individuals being served
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Direct Support Professional
Direct support professional job in Braden, TN
Earn up to $15.68/HR. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Addus Direct Support Professional, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs, while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, value-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
DSP Benefits:
* Daily & Weekly Pay Option
* Travel reimbursement.
* Flexible schedule
* Direct deposit
DSP Responsibilities:
* Follow a care plan for the member and report on completed tasks.
* Assist people with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.)
* Support routine house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation.
* Transport members to appointments, daily errands, and other locations as necessary.
* Assist member with the self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring)
* Observe and report any changes in member's condition.
DSP Qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED, and one year of in-home care services experience
* Able to pass a criminal background check.
* Reliable transportation, required for member transportation. A valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required.
* Ability to work with limited supervision and follow written/verbal instructions.
* Good communication skills
* Reliable, energetic, self-motivated, and well-organized
* Comfortable using an electronic device.
We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities.
Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
Patient Care Aide
Direct support professional job in Forrest City, AR
at Angels On Your Side Home Care
.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Aide to join our team. The Personal Care Aide will play a crucial role in providing assistance and support to clients with various personal care needs, enabling them to lead fulfilling lives in their homes. This position requires a caring and empathetic individual who is committed to improving the well-being of our clients
Some Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Have the ability to motivate others in a positive manner.
Have the ability to read and write.
Have the ability to understand and carry out instructions.
Have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, the elderly and the disabled.
Have the ability to communicate effectively with patients, with their families and with co-workers.
Have the ability to organize work and schedule effectively.
Moderate to heavy lifting on occasions.
Maintain clients confidential and private document (written and verbal)
Physical Requirements:
Ability to participate in physical activity.
Ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on an as required basis.
Ability to work for an extended period of time while standing and being involved in physical activity as required.
Job Requirements:
One (1) year experience
Current CPR certification ( preferred)
Certified Nurse Aid or Home Health Aid (preferred)
Current Driver License, and vehicle insurance
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be able to pass a TB Skin Test & Drug screen
Must be able to pass a criminal history check
Community Support Specialist-Lafayette
Direct support professional job in Oxford, MS
Obtain and maintain proper certification to perform CSS, taking full ownership of this process. This includes completing required annual training, maintaining supportive documentation, and submitting applications independently and timely.
Meet the set productivity requirement by planning ahead, developing a schedule, and seeking support from office manager and/or CSS Director when deficiencies are anticipated.
Provide case management services for the clients who meet the criteria for Community Support Services
Provide ongoing assessment of clients needs and develop appropriate treatment planning.
Coordinate case management and mental health center services provided to clients, with services provided by other agencies.
Provide supportive counseling to clients and their families as needed.
Provide assistance to CSS clients in making applications for benefits and assistance.
Provide assistance to clients regarding housing.
Provide assistance to clients in securing medications and developing medication management plan.
Assure access for CSS clients (when needed) to receive mental health and other community services.
Provide home visits as determined by the level of need of each client.
Provide advocacy services for CSS clients.
Provide family counseling and education concerning mental illness to family members of CSS clients.
Maintain a case load as assigned including proper documentation and paperwork.
Attend meetings and training related to CSS as designated by the Director of Community Support Services including weekly staffing meetings at North Mississippi State Hospital.
Complete and turn into the Director of Community Support Services any reports as requested.
Complete and turn in progress notes daily in electronic medical record system to Supervisor.
Attend to tasks related to loss prevention such as verifying active Medicaid via Envision, ensuring appropriate prior authorization is in place, and communicating any payor changes with the treatment team and billing department prior to service provision.
Attend and actively participate in supervisory meetings as requested including office staffing and treatment teams.
Participate in grant specific activities, including, but not limited to assisting with continuation of funding requests, meeting program objectives within funding restraints, coordinating and reporting on Outpatient Commitment Orders, compiling and submitting any reports requested by DMH, actively engaging in networking opportunities with area hospitals and AMAP team.
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field.
Ability to relate effectively to severely mentally ill individuals.
Have transportation, hold a valid drivers license, have automobile insurance, and have a safe driving record
Must have, and maintain, a Communicare insurable driving record
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