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  • Childcare Teacher

    Legacy Learners Academy

    In-home childcare provider job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description Legacy Learners Academy is a faith-centered early childhood program serving children ages 1-5. We are building a strong, professional team and are only seeking educators who understand that early childhood work requires consistency, accountability, and heart. This position is not a good fit for someone who struggles with attendance, punctuality, or following procedures. It is a great fit for someone who takes pride in their work and understands the impact they have on young children every day. Early Childhood Teachers at LLA are responsible for maintaining a structured, nurturing classroom where children feel safe, supported, and engaged. Teachers are expected to show up prepared, on time, and ready to actively participate-not just supervise. Duties Provide consistent daily care and supervision for children in your assigned age group Follow established classroom routines, schedules, and behavior expectations Lead age-appropriate learning activities with intention and engagement Maintain accurate daily documentation (attendance, reports, required logs) Communicate clearly and professionally with families and leadership Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety in the classroom Adhere strictly to DSS regulations, center policies, and safety protocols Work collaboratively with co-teachers and leadership Requirements High school diploma or GED or higher degree Prior childcare or classroom experience strongly preferred Ability to follow directions, policies, and structured routines Strong time management and reliability Professional communication skills Must meet all South Carolina DSS requirements (background check, TB test, etc.) Nice To Haves Is dependable and understands that attendance matters Is punctual and prepared for their scheduled shift Can handle structure, feedback, and accountability Takes ownership of their classroom and responsibilities Is calm, patient, and emotionally mature Aligns with a faith-based, values-driven environment
    $23k-32k yearly est. 27d ago
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  • Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

    Southernmed

    In-home childcare provider job in Columbia, SC

    Full-time Description What it means to be a Advanced Practice Provider with Us We value our families we serve, our communities and our team members. As an Advanced Practice Provider, you will function independently (as licensure allows) and in collaboration with physicians in the delivery of outpatient pediatric health care. You will need the skills to assess, interpret, and integrate findings to determine appropriate diagnostic, educational, and therapeutic management plans for patients. Additionally you will utilize leadership and professional development skills to assure quality patient care. These duties are performed in accordance with federal, state and local regulations along with established priorities and procedures of the practice. Our Mission At our offices, we do our best each day to provide high quality, compassionate health care to the families in our communities, treating each child as our own. Our staff and providers strive to make each encounter pleasant and informative while respecting the time and individual needs of our patients and families. Benefits that Matter! Paid Time Off Matching 401K Annual Merit Increases Mental Health and Counseling Programs Dental and Orthodontic Coverage Vision Insurance Health Care with Low Premiums Short-term Disability Access to Virtual Health & Wellness CME funds State and Federal licensure coverage Medical Malpractice What a day looks like as a Advanced Practice Provider Performs medical services within the scope of education, training, and experience including: Conducting patient visits per accepted practice standards. Obtaining patient histories and performing physical examinations. Ordering and evaluating appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies. Developing and implementing a treatment plan in accordance with clinical practice guidelines and protocols. Monitoring the effectiveness of therapeutic intervention, assessing, and managing patient follow-up care. Works independently and in collaboration with the physicians. Seeks and obtains input from physicians regarding questions and issues pertaining to the treatment and/or care of patients as needed. Maintains confidentiality of patient information. Documents in the medical record all care or contact with the patient, whether in-person or over the phone. Personally, reviews and signs off on all lab and diagnostic studies ordered. Communicates with patients by telephone including answering patient questions and concerns according to protocol, discussing medication refills, scheduling follow-up appointments or further work-up, and discussing results of lab studies or x-rays. Teaches and promotes practices to improve or maintain health to patients and families. Acts as a role model and in selected situations precepts clinical staff and other advanced practice health care professionals. Participates in activities that contribute to the education of patients and families, and other health care professionals including educational presentations. Performs all duties and functions in strict compliance of the clinic's Corporate Compliance Plan, and all applicable federal, state, local, and regulatory agencies. Exhibits knowledge of Evaluation & Management (E&M) coding guidelines and demonstrates appropriate application of those guidelines as evidenced by accurate E&M coding. Exhibits awareness of managed care and health plan requirements in respect to prescription formularies, precertification requirements for lab or diagnostic tests, participating facilities, and medical necessity criteria. Utilizes appropriate health and medical resources to coordinate treatment plans for patient per requirements of the managed care plans where applicable. Assumes responsibility and accountability for time management, professional relationships, and interpersonal interactions within the job setting. Maintains and enhances current level of knowledge and ability relative to pediatric health care and health care delivery in the private practice setting. Maintains continuing education requirements necessary for licensure and certifications. Maintains membership in appropriate professional organizations. Performs related duties as required. Requirements Licensure/Certification Requirements Hold an active South Carolina license to practice medicine as a Nurse Practitioner Or PA and have BLS/PALS certification. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of pediatrics health and related diagnostic and treatment modalities. Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Ability to analyze, plan, and coordinate medical care while making appropriate medical decisions. Ability to flexibly respond to changing demands. Ability to work effectively as a team member with physicians and other staff. Demonstrates active listening skills. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke free environment. May at times work under stressful situations. Handicapped accessible. Pay is determined by years of experience as well as location(s) of the office. We hope that you find this position as an exciting opportunity and look forward to the potential of speaking with you!
    $19k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Care Assistant

    Absolute Joy Home Care

    In-home childcare provider job in Gaston, SC

    Job Description Job Title: Senior Care Assistant Pay: $10-$15 per hour Schedule: Part-Time (with opportunity to transition to Full-Time) Make a Meaningful Difference in Someone's Life Absolute Joy Home Care is seeking dependable, compassionate Senior Care Assistants to join our team in the South Gaston, SC area. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling and the chance to grow into a full-time position based on performance and client needs. If you genuinely care about others and enjoy helping seniors live safely and comfortably at home, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do: Provide companionship and emotional support Assist clients with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, etc.) Support light housekeeping, meal prep, and medication reminders Accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed Ensure a safe, clean, and positive environment Able to use a lift Total patient caregiver What We're Looking For: Prior caregiving experience is a plus, but not required Compassionate, patient, and dependable Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening What We Offer: Competitive pay: $10-$15 per hour Flexible part-time hours Opportunity to grow into a full-time role A supportive team that values the care you provide Work that truly makes a difference in someone's day About Absolute Joy Home Care: At Absolute Joy Home Care, our mission is to help seniors live independently and comfortably in their own homes. Serving the South Gaston area, we pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, personalized care that brings peace of mind to both clients and their families. Our dedicated team of caregivers plays a vital role in creating a positive, respectful, and joyful experience for every client we serve. #hc200879
    $10-15 hourly 18d ago
  • Dog Trainer

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    In-home childcare provider job in Columbia, SC

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As a Petco Certified Dog Trainer, you will play a vital role in furthering Petco's mission as a Pet Health and Wellness company by enhancing the bond between pet parents and their dog companions. Your expertise in modern dog training techniques and positive reinforcement methods will help pet parents develop well-behaved, happy, and healthy dogs. You will provide one-on-one training sessions, group classes, and offer advice on basic training, environmental management, and customized training plans to address specific training goals. In addition to dog training, you'll also be actively engaging with guests to provide 360-degree personalized solutions for the unique needs of pets and pet parents. You'll positively impact the health and wellness of pets by providing recommendations on healthy nutrition, world class services and essential supplies. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The Dog Trainer role consists of 2 core responsibilities: Provide World Class Dog Training Services * Attend and successfully pass Petco's 6-week Dog Trainer Instructor Program led by a Petco Certified Dog Trainer Mentor/Academy Instructor. * Complete all assigned Workday Learning modules and DTIP Student Workbook materials per the DTIP roadmap. * Recommend and sell appropriate dog training classes, training, and supplies to ensure pet parents and their dogs have the necessary resources for a successful dog training experience. * Keep accurate records of training sessions, progress, and pet parents' feedback. * Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. * Work cross functionally with the grooming and veterinary teams to provide holistic whole health solutions for all pet parents. * Complete and apply ongoing training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in the role. Provide 360-Degree Solutions for all Petco Guests * Provide an outstanding guest experience by actively engaging with guests in the recommendation and selection of merchandise and services in accordance with their identified needs. * Generate future business through a deep understanding of the guest and their pet(s) and connection to our digital platforms. * Demonstrate a high level of awareness and knowledge for the health, welfare, and proper handling of all animals. * Perform related duties to support the Pet Care Center in achieving its performance goals. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to enhance the shopping experience for pet parents. * Complete cash register transactions and support guests with their OMNI shopping experience as needed. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Complete other duties and special projects as assigned. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refer to the Leader on Duty as needed. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center Locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER. As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Certification Requirements * Stage 1: All candidates are required to complete the 'Dog Training Instructor Program (DTIP)' to become Petco Certified Dog Trainer consisting of the following: * Dog Training Apprentice: 6-weeks weeks of instructor led learning and development. * Stage 2: Dog Trainer: Successfully run and grow the dog training business in one of Petco's Pet Care Centers with local and national marketing support, with access to internal partner resources, networking, and client acquisition through our state-of-the-art online booking and scheduling systems. * Stage 3: Complete the Health & Wellness Certification Program for Dog. * Note: Approved candidates with prior experience that can pass both skill and knowledge assessments may be eligible for accelerated training. Basic Qualifications * Passion for animal care, training, and welfare and a genuine interest for improving the lives of pets and their pet parents. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with pet parents and provide clear instructions, demonstrations and applicable selling techniques. * Demonstrated ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds in a safe and humane manner. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively. * Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to accommodate the training schedule and store operations. * Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) associated with dog training equipment and supplies. * Familiarity with computer systems and software to manage training records, schedules, and communication with pet parents. Supervisory Responsibility * None Starting Rate: $12.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $12 hourly 9d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    In-home childcare provider job in Columbia, SC

    Pay rate now up to $15.68/HR. Urgently hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP). 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. We are urgently hiring DSP's in these cities; Lewisburg, TN - Pulaski, TN - Columbia, TN - Manchester, TN and many more locations. 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 member 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 is 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. #DJPCS
    $15.7 hourly 15d ago
  • DSP

    Amergis

    In-home childcare provider job in Columbia, SC

    Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking several DSPs to work in an intellectual and developmental disability facility in Hopkins, SC The Direct Support Personnel/Professional (DSP) assists individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth and development of interpersonal skills and Activities of Daily Living in the home, community or residential setting. The Direct Support Personnel works directly with the resident and provides supports for activities of daily living and adaptive skills. The Direct Support Personnel should follow the guidance of the resident/ patients Individual Service Plan. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Provides training/assistance to assigned individuals with Interpersonal skills and activities of daily living in accordance with the outcomes and goals in the individual's support plan and under the direct supervision of the Team Leader, Program Coordinator, or Program Director + Reports any changes in status to Team Leader, Program Coordinator, or Program Director + Documents care accurately per company policies and procedures and turns documentation in on a timely basis. Adheres to client and Amergis policy and procedures at all times + Participates in multi-disciplinary team conferences and In-services as requested + Provides therapeutic support in daily activities + Performs other duties as assigned/necessary + Accompanies resident/s to schedule activities both inside and out of the facility/home + Participates in contributing appropriate revisions of individual services plans as requested by client, team leader or program coordinator + Assists with admissions, discharges and transferring of residents + Assists residents with routine household chores and other ADLS to support independence + Assists with training new staff if applicable Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or its equivalent + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable + Current CPR if applicable + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health Certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site + Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements + Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required + Computer proficiency required + Must be at least 18 years of age + Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks Apply today to be contacted by a recruiter! Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $20k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • DSP-R Part-time, 2nd shift; includes every other weekend CTH II, Creekwood

    Chesco Services 3.8company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Columbia, SC

    REPORTS TO: House Manager Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Acquire and maintain certification in First Aid, CPR, and CPI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention). Subject to annual TB test. Valid Driver's license from state of residence and ability to operate motor vehicle for 15 passengers or less. Job Summary: Provide direct care and training to consumers in community residence according to local, state , and federal guidelines. Implements training goals and collects data. Counsels consumers as necessary. Physical Abilities Include: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting (patients with assistance), fingering, writing, reading, driving including nights, counting, work double shifts as necessary, running, and smell. Physical Requirements Include: Very heaving lifting with assistance visual acuity must be accurate to write and read small print and record data. A worker is subject to both indoor and outdoor environments and maybe subject to temperature extremes of heat and cold for short time periods. The worker is subject to noise and hazards including the possibility of physical assault, property destruction, and infections. The worker is subject to wear protective clothing to prevent exposure to infection. Job Duties: Maintains accountability for all consumers within the assigned setting, and demonstrates knowledge of consumers' actions during that time frame. Ensures consumers' needs are met through the implementation of goals, behavior management, personal hygiene, oral hygiene, social adjustment, leisure, and special activities. Ensures consumers' well-being and for reporting and inappropriate or maladaptive behaviors to residents as needed. Implement unit wide and individual behavior management plans consistently. Performs all DSP paperwork, i.e: daily log, activity schedules, the monthly inventory of consumers' belongings, daily documentation as needed, progress notes, baseline data, behavior reports, requisitions and others as needed. Write up new sheets for the month - body check sheets, daily progress notes, recreational assessment, (by consumer assignment), recreational calendar and activity inventory, etc. Maintains cleanliness in the unit through supervision of the chores, house cleaning, cooking and laundry as scheduled or needed. Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team and other consumer-related meetings as needed. Provides information and assists with evaluation. Administers medications to residents within CHESCO Services medication administration guidelines. Make needed copies for direct care paperwork. (Third Shift) Attends in-service training and staff meetings as required Transport consumers as needed. Conducts monthly fire drills on each shift; disaster drills as required. Provides coverage to other shifts and community programs as needed. Buys groceries and supplies weekly or as needed. (On Schedule) Clothing purchases ( second shift; House Manager delegates). Prepare food and supply inventory. (Third Shift) Service Provision Log. (Third Shift) Prepare the chore list. (Third Shift) Filing. Performs other duties as identified or assigned. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17 MARGINAL JOB DUTIES 18,19
    $23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Day Program Direct Support Professional: Lexington, SC

    The Burton Center for Disabilities & Special Needs

    In-home childcare provider job in West Columbia, SC

    Burton Center is looking for motivated individuals to take on the role of a direct support professional. This position is at the Lexington Day Program located in Lexington, SC! This is a full-time position on Monday - Friday from 7:45am - 4:15pm Who we are and what we offer: The Burton Center is a non-profit organization that provides quality services for people with disabilities and special needs and their families. We are fortunate to have community partnerships in Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Lexington, McCormick and Saluda counties. Our dedicated staff members continue to provide quality services to the people we serve. The Burton Center offers: Incredible health benefits through PEBA A positive and rewarding work environment Employee referral bonuses Employee Assistant Programs Three days of paid orientation training One week of on-the-job training with your assigned mentor In-person reviews after 30 days of employment to help you succeed! Job Description: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will implement effective vocational training programs for adults with disabilities and special needs and assists individuals with self-help skills through direct care. Direct care for individuals can include: Assisting individuals with self-help skills (i.e. toileting, eating, learning etc.) Implementing facilitated individual plans and goals Monitoring individuals and completing monthly progress reports on all objectives and personal goals Documenting daily payroll sheets of work accomplished Assisting in the evaluation and placement of individuals for various jobs or skills Transporting individuals to and from Burton Center and on field trips using a Burton Center vehicle Documenting daily van maintenance, mileage, and relevant information in the vehicle accountability form Supervising individuals during program breaks, lunch, and all special activities Assisting with extra-curricular activities Providing one on one care to individuals if that level of care is required and following the plan of care of the individual including feeding, toileting, and any other needed support Attending initial Burton Center staff orientation, in-services and workshops as appropriate to enhance job performance Administering medications if required Providing appropriate and accurate documentation during each shift through Therap Required Qualifications: High School Diploma, GED, or ability to pass a competency test Valid SC Driver's License Preferred Qualifications: Clear oral and written communication skills Lift 25lbs frequently and 50lbs occasionally Ability to care and advocate for others Ability to bend, stoop, kneel and squat Ability to stand or walk for long period of time Ability to drive and transport individuals including wheelchair bound.
    $20k-32k yearly est. 28d ago
  • On Call- Direct Support Professional (Flexible Schedules)

    United Cerebral Palsy of Sc 3.6company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description **Extra $1/HR for Certified CNAs** Our Mission and Vision The mission of United Cerebral Palsy of South Carolina is to positively support and impact the achievement of a Life Without Limits for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. UCP of South Carolina's vision is to create a community in which every person, regardless of ability, can participate as an equal citizen. To realize this vision, UCP of South Carolina offers supports designed to help people maximize their potential and achieve independent, productive, and rewarding lives. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) empower the people we work with to reach their goals and live a Life Without Limits by assisting them in a variety of everyday activities. UCPSC employees put their heart into their work. If this sounds like you, please apply to join our team! JOB SUMMARY: Training and care of residents with multiple disabilities, including all areas of daily life. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Engages residents in activities of choice, which reinforces ISP goals. Provides transportation and supervision for residents as dictated by individual program. Ensures that all information regarding daily activities, problems and needs of residents are recorded properly in daily log. Ensures each resident's personal hygiene and grooming needs are met. Uses appropriate body mechanics to lift, move, and position and provides prescribed exercises and physical care to residents. Inspects home at beginning of shift to ensure that home meets all safety requirements, checking for clutter and dangerous objects. Corrects deficiencies or submit written report to supervisor outlining deficiencies by end of shift. Conducts evacuation drills, both fire and severe weather, as directed by supervisor. Follow program plan for meeting all potential emergencies and disasters, such as medical, fire, severe weather and missing persons. Cleans and sanitizes all appliances, utensils and work surfaces in accordance with the Personal Care Home Rules and Regulations guidelines. Cooks and prepares meals. Reports any problem with equipment used by residents to supervisor. Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms, kitchen, and telephones daily in accordance with Personal Care Home guidelines. Ensures compliance in the area of responsibility during assigned hours with local, state, and federal rules and regulations applying to Personal Care Home and UCP Residential Services. Complies with policies and procedures to ensure that confidentiality requirements are upheld. Supports and protects the fundamental human, civil, constitutional, and statutory rights of clients and families as defined by agency. Must be able to push, pull and lift a minimum of 50lb with or without reasonable accommodations. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, On-Call
    $25k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Babcock Center 3.7company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in West Columbia, SC

    General Responsibilities: The mission of the Babcock Center is to empower people with lifelong disabilities to enjoy life by promoting abilities and respecting choice. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is expected to provide training and support to the people who live in a residential home by performing supported routines and repetitive duties that are outlined in the Babcock Centers policies and procedures. Assists people who live in the house to complete supported routines in personal hygiene, menu planning, grocery shopping, food preparation, family style dining, grooming, dressing, safety, cleaning, bathing, shaving, dental and oral hygiene, deodorant use, financial management, bed making, dining, laundry, household chores and any other needs identified by the Interdisciplinary Team. The DSP will assist individuals only to the extent that assistance is needed to promote greater independence. The DSP will focus on supporting and training each person to become more independent or to slow down the rate of regression. Performs the above duties with or for the supported person when they are unable to perform the task independently or if the person refuses to do so, causing a living situation that threatens the health and safety of the person. Encourages supported persons to manage their own lives by offering choices and respecting the individuals personal preferences and goals. Demonstrates Babcock Centers motto, which is Promoting abilities and respecting choice. Becomes knowledgeable of and adheres to Babcock Centers policies and procedures. Attends scheduled staff meetings and other meetings as appropriate. Attends and participates in in-service trainings as scheduled. Reports any problems with safety, security, health issues or behavior issues to supervisor. For health issues that need immediate attention, the DSP calls 911 and notifies the nurse. Maintains and documents accountability on all supported persons inside and outside of the home. Maintains overnight accountability at out of town conferences and trips if supported people choose to attend such events, at the same level as set by the Interdisciplinary Team. Works in other houses or locations if needed, as assigned by supervisor, within a reasonable distance from the primary duty site. This may include sitting with a supported person in the hospital or taking persons to doctors appointments. Continues at work until relieved, including during inclement weather and emergency situations. Safeguards the confidentiality of all people receiving supports. Carries out instructions issued by supervisory staff concerning medically-prescribed diets, grocery shopping to adhere to medically-necessary diets, supply needs, special medical problems, special monitoring and other similar duties as assigned. Completes both electronic and paper documentation on each shift to include: T-Logs, S-Comms, GERs (General Event Reports), training data, DARs, activity rosters, vehicle mileage logs, vehicle cell phone logs and others as directed. Ensures that people are supported to dress appropriately for the weather. Sits at the dining table with supported persons during meals to assist with the meal and to model proper table manners, not including SLP I and SLP II locations. Becomes knowledgeable of the dietary needs of persons supported so as to guide each person to be aware of and abide by dietary restrictions if any, prepare food with proper textures and to consume nutritional supplements if needed. Ensures overall cleanliness of the home by supporting the occupants of the house to perform household chores. Encourages community involvement by assisting people to find interesting, meaningful activities and by transporting individuals to and from work and recreational leisure activities outside of the home. Participates and assists in recreation/leisure activities in the home with those receiving supports. Implements the Plan of Supports for each person supported to include: objective training, medication self-administration, behavioral supports and other needs as planned by the Interdisciplinary Team. Maintains a valid SC Drivers License with a good driving record in order to drive company vehicles. Reports any moving vehicle citations to the supervisor, whether incurred on or off duty. Completes the Babcock Centers orientation and maintains certification in the identified areas. Departs work at the end of the shift only when he/she has been properly relieved of duty. Complies with random drug testing and SLED checks as directed by supervisory personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications A high school diploma, GED, or demonstrated equivalent skills is required for the position of Direct Support Professional. The DSP must be at least eighteen (18) years of age with three (3) years driving experience and a good driving record. The DSP must maintain approved driving status with the Babcock Center and must have and maintain a clean law enforcement record. Working Conditions: The DSPs schedule is subject to change as dictated by the needs of those who live in the home. This position is eligible for overtime after working 40 hours in a week. The DSP may be subject to falls, infectious diseases, odors, noises and physical injuries due to behavior interventions. In the event of a natural or man-made disaster, the DSP may be required to work in extreme circumstances to assure the safety and well being of those receiving supports. Supervision: The Direct Support Professionals immediate supervisor is the House Manager. Supervisory Responsibilities: The DSP is required to supervise and support each person who resides in the home, whether they are in or out of the home on an activity. The DSP is expected to conduct him or herself in such a manner as to be a good role model for the people receiving supports. Relationships and Contacts with Others: The DSP is expected to treat the people who are receiving supports with dignity and respect. The DSP is expected to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with all staff from all departments. When dealing with parents, family members, friends, other agencies and the public, the DSP is expected to represent the agency appropriately and conduct him or herself in a professional manner. The DSP is to demonstrate the professional characteristics of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect and excellence. Typical Physical Demands: Sitting, standing, bending, stooping, reaching, frequent lifting and manual dexterity sufficient to perform CPR from the floor position. This position requires constant movement to attend to the required needs of those supported. Must have normal range of hearing and vision in order to drive passengers. The DSP will be expected to safely lift 50 lbs. or ¼ of their body weight, whatever is less. The DSP will be expected to use, with proficiency, adaptive devices for people supported including lifting and transferring equipment, communication devices, adaptive dining equipment, gait belts, walkers, braces, wheelchairs and accessories as deemed appropriate by a persons Interdisciplinary Team. Typical Mental Demands: Must be able to deal with stress associated with fast-paced work environments and multitasking, formulate decisions and act upon them, adapt to changing work situations, grasp and apply new ideas, communicate with various personalities at all levels and maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information. Must be able to learn and use electronic technology. Hazards/Potential Hazards: Climbing, biological/infectious wastes, cleaners/solvents, disinfectants, electrical and ergonomic hazards including lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting, hazardous waste, latex allergy, sharps (needles, broken glass and similar objects), soaps/detergents and wet surfaces.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

    First Priority Home Care

    In-home childcare provider job in Sumter, SC

    The PCA is a non-skilled worker that may possess a certificate of training either formally (i.e., Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or in-house formal training; competency and assessment by an experienced RN, licensed by the state of South Carolina or an experienced LPN, with at least 3 years of experience). The training and supervisory will be under the direction of an RN. There will be subsequent supervisory assessments of PCA services 30 days after initiation of services; then at least every 90 days thereafter, one of which the PCA must be present in the home. Primary Functions of Job: To service elderly and/or disabled adults and children. Under no circumstances will any type skilled medical service be performed by a PCA. Essential job functions: Support for activities of daily living *eating *bathing (bed bath, bench shower, sink/sponge bath) *personal grooming including dressing *personal hygiene *provide necessary skincare *meal planning and preparation *assisting clients in and out of bed *repositioning clients as necessary *assisting with ambulation *toileting and maintaining continence Home Support *cleaning *laundry *shopping *home safety *errands The PCA will also monitor the client's condition. The PCA is able to carry out the type of monitoring that would be done by a family member (i.e., apparent changes in condition). The PCA is not responsible for giving a client medication; however, the PCA is able to remind the client of times and hand the medicine container to the client. Minimum requirements The PCA must meet the following minimum qualifications: *High School diploma or GED equivalent *Able to read, write and communicate effectively with the client and supervisor *Able to use the Care Call IVR system *Capable of assisting with activities of daily living *capable of following a care plan with minimal supervision *Have valid driver's license/reliable means of transportation. *At least 18 years of age *Passed competency testing or successfully completed a competency training and evaluation program performed by an RN or LPN prior to providing services *Other training, as required by SCDHHS and/or Medicaid Scope of Services for Personal Care II and HASCI Attendant Care, SCDDSN, and Veterans Affairs. Abilities required: Must be fully ambulatory and physically capable of assisting with the activities of daily living, as outline above. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
    $19k-26k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

    Southernmed

    In-home childcare provider job in Columbia, SC

    Job DescriptionDescription: What it means to be a Advanced Practice Provider with Us We value our families we serve, our communities and our team members. As an Advanced Practice Provider, you will function independently (as licensure allows) and in collaboration with physicians in the delivery of outpatient pediatric health care. You will need the skills to assess, interpret, and integrate findings to determine appropriate diagnostic, educational, and therapeutic management plans for patients. Additionally you will utilize leadership and professional development skills to assure quality patient care. These duties are performed in accordance with federal, state and local regulations along with established priorities and procedures of the practice. Our Mission At our offices, we do our best each day to provide high quality, compassionate health care to the families in our communities, treating each child as our own. Our staff and providers strive to make each encounter pleasant and informative while respecting the time and individual needs of our patients and families. Benefits that Matter! Paid Time Off Matching 401K Annual Merit Increases Mental Health and Counseling Programs Dental and Orthodontic Coverage Vision Insurance Health Care with Low Premiums Short-term Disability Access to Virtual Health & Wellness CME funds State and Federal licensure coverage Medical Malpractice What a day looks like as a Advanced Practice Provider Performs medical services within the scope of education, training, and experience including: Conducting patient visits per accepted practice standards. Obtaining patient histories and performing physical examinations. Ordering and evaluating appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies. Developing and implementing a treatment plan in accordance with clinical practice guidelines and protocols. Monitoring the effectiveness of therapeutic intervention, assessing, and managing patient follow-up care. Works independently and in collaboration with the physicians. Seeks and obtains input from physicians regarding questions and issues pertaining to the treatment and/or care of patients as needed. Maintains confidentiality of patient information. Documents in the medical record all care or contact with the patient, whether in-person or over the phone. Personally, reviews and signs off on all lab and diagnostic studies ordered. Communicates with patients by telephone including answering patient questions and concerns according to protocol, discussing medication refills, scheduling follow-up appointments or further work-up, and discussing results of lab studies or x-rays. Teaches and promotes practices to improve or maintain health to patients and families. Acts as a role model and in selected situations precepts clinical staff and other advanced practice health care professionals. Participates in activities that contribute to the education of patients and families, and other health care professionals including educational presentations. Performs all duties and functions in strict compliance of the clinic's Corporate Compliance Plan, and all applicable federal, state, local, and regulatory agencies. Exhibits knowledge of Evaluation & Management (E&M) coding guidelines and demonstrates appropriate application of those guidelines as evidenced by accurate E&M coding. Exhibits awareness of managed care and health plan requirements in respect to prescription formularies, precertification requirements for lab or diagnostic tests, participating facilities, and medical necessity criteria. Utilizes appropriate health and medical resources to coordinate treatment plans for patient per requirements of the managed care plans where applicable. Assumes responsibility and accountability for time management, professional relationships, and interpersonal interactions within the job setting. Maintains and enhances current level of knowledge and ability relative to pediatric health care and health care delivery in the private practice setting. Maintains continuing education requirements necessary for licensure and certifications. Maintains membership in appropriate professional organizations. Performs related duties as required. Requirements: Licensure/Certification Requirements Hold an active South Carolina license to practice medicine as a Nurse Practitioner Or PA and have BLS/PALS certification. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of pediatrics health and related diagnostic and treatment modalities. Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Ability to analyze, plan, and coordinate medical care while making appropriate medical decisions. Ability to flexibly respond to changing demands. Ability to work effectively as a team member with physicians and other staff. Demonstrates active listening skills. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke free environment. May at times work under stressful situations. Handicapped accessible. Pay is determined by years of experience as well as location(s) of the office. We hope that you find this position as an exciting opportunity and look forward to the potential of speaking with you!
    $19k-30k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Lexington, SC

    The Burton Center for Disabilities & Special Needs

    In-home childcare provider job in West Columbia, SC

    The Burton Center is looking for motivated individuals to take on the role of a Direct Support Professional in Community Training Homes! Full-time, part-time, and as needed positions are available! Please see below for shift hours or call ************ to see what openings are available! 2nd Shift: Various Weekdays 3:45pm - 11:45 and every other Saturday and Sunday 7:45am-7:45pm (Multiple positions available) 3rd Shift: Various weekdays 11:45pm - 7:45am and every other Saturday and Sunday from 7:45pm-7:45am (Multiple positions available) Part-time: 7:45am-7:45pm every other Saturday and Sunday Part-time: 7:45PM-7:45AM every other Saturday and Sunday Pool Staff: we offer flexible schedules according to your availability! Who we are and what we offer: The Burton Center is a non-profit organization that provides quality services for people with disabilities and special needs and their families. We have main offices located in Greenwood, Lexington, Saluda, and Ware Shoals with home facilities throughout each county. Our dedicated staff members continue to provide quality services to the people we serve. The Burton Center offers: Incredible health benefits through PEBA A positive and rewarding work environment Employee referral bonuses Employee Assistant Programs Three days of paid orientation training One week of on-the-job training with your assigned mentor In-person reviews after 30 days of employment to help you succeed! Additional incentive pay rates in Intermediate Care Facilities What is a Community Training Home (CTH)? Clients who live in a Community Training Home are encouraged to be independent in daily activities and care, while still receiving support as needed from the trained Direct Support Professional. The goal for individuals in the CTH program is to learn how to become as independent as possible and become involved in their community. Job Description: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will provide supervision and support to individuals who need direct, personalized care and individualized training. The candidate that best suits this position will be caring and motivated! Direct care for individuals can include: Preparing meals from a selected meal plan. Assisting individuals with self-help skills and daily activities such as toileting, personal hygiene, eating, or administering medication. Following any facilitated or behavioral support plans. Monitoring individuals and completing monthly progress reports on all objectives. Transporting individuals to the day program or planned outings. Always supervise and advocate for individuals. Assist individuals during extracurricular activities. Provide one on one care to an individual if that level of care is required for position, including but not limited to feeding, toileting, etc. Attends initial Burton Center staff orientation, in-services and workshops as appropriate to enhance job performance. Provide appropriate and accurate documentation during each shift through online Therap system Required Qualifications: High School Diploma, GED, or ability to pass a competency test Valid SC Driver's License Able to attend mandatory two-week training course Preferred Qualifications: Clear oral and written communication skills Lift 25lbs frequently and 50lbs occasionally Ability to care and advocate for others Ability to bend, stoop, kneel and squat Ability to stand or walk for long period of time Ability to drive and transport individuals who may be wheelchair bound
    $20k-32k yearly est. 21d ago
  • On Call- Direct Support Professional (Flexible Schedules)

    United Cerebral Palsy of Sc 3.6company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description Our Mission and Vision The mission of United Cerebral Palsy of South Carolina is to positively support and impact the achievement of a Life Without Limits for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. UCP of South Carolina's vision is to create a community in which every person, regardless of ability, can participate as an equal citizen. To realize this vision, UCP of South Carolina offers supports designed to help people maximize their potential and achieve independent, productive, and rewarding lives. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) empower the people we work with to reach their goals and live a Life Without Limits by assisting them in a variety of everyday activities. UCPSC employees put their heart into their work. If this sounds like you, please apply to join our team! JOB SUMMARY: Training and care of residents with multiple disabilities, including all areas of daily life. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Engages residents in activities of choice, which reinforces ISP goals. Provides transportation and supervision for residents as dictated by individual program. Ensures that all information regarding daily activities, problems and needs of residents are recorded properly in daily log. Ensures each resident's personal hygiene and grooming needs are met. Uses appropriate body mechanics to lift, move, and position and provides prescribed exercises and physical care to residents. Inspects home at beginning of shift to ensure that home meets all safety requirements, checking for clutter and dangerous objects. Corrects deficiencies or submit written report to supervisor outlining deficiencies by end of shift. Conducts evacuation drills, both fire and severe weather, as directed by supervisor. Follow program plan for meeting all potential emergencies and disasters, such as medical, fire, severe weather and missing persons. Cleans and sanitizes all appliances, utensils and work surfaces in accordance with the Personal Care Home Rules and Regulations guidelines. Cooks and prepares meals. Reports any problem with equipment used by residents to supervisor. Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms, kitchen, and telephones daily in accordance with Personal Care Home guidelines. Ensures compliance in the area of responsibility during assigned hours with local, state, and federal rules and regulations applying to Personal Care Home and UCP Residential Services. Complies with policies and procedures to ensure that confidentiality requirements are upheld. Supports and protects the fundamental human, civil, constitutional, and statutory rights of clients and families as defined by agency. Must be able to push, pull and lift a minimum of 50lb with or without reasonable accommodations. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, On-Call
    $25k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Amergis

    In-home childcare provider job in Winnsboro, SC

    The Direct Support Personnel II assists individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth and development of interpersonal skills and activities of daily living in the home, community or residential setting. The Direct Support Personnel II works directly with the resident and provides supports for activities of daily living and adaptive skills. The Direct Support Personnel II should follow the guidance of the resident/ patients Individual Service Plan. Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or its equivalent + Valid driver's license + Valid and current auto insurance + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health Certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age + Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $20k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • DSP-R Part time, 1st shift every other weekend Ross Road CTH II

    Chesco Services 3.8company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Elgin, SC

    REPORTS TO: House Manager Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Acquire and maintain certification in First Aid, CPR, and CPI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention). Subject to annual TB test. Valid Driver's license from state of residence and ability to operate motor vehicle for 15 passengers or less. Job Summary: Provide direct care and training to consumers in community residence according to local, state , and federal guidelines. Implements training goals and collects data. Counsels consumers as necessary. Physical Abilities Include: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting (patients with assistance), fingering, writing, reading, driving including nights, counting, work double shifts as necessary, running, and smell. Physical Requirements Include: Very heaving lifting with assistance visual acuity must be accurate to write and read small print and record data. A worker is subject to both indoor and outdoor environments and maybe subject to temperature extremes of heat and cold for short time periods. The worker is subject to noise and hazards including the possibility of physical assault, property destruction, and infections. The worker is subject to wear protective clothing to prevent exposure to infection. Job Duties: Maintains accountability for all consumers within the assigned setting, and demonstrates knowledge of consumers' actions during that time frame. Ensures consumers' needs are met through the implementation of goals, behavior management, personal hygiene, oral hygiene, social adjustment, leisure, and special activities. Ensures consumers' well-being and for reporting and inappropriate or maladaptive behaviors to residents as needed. Implement unit wide and individual behavior management plans consistently. Performs all DSP paperwork, i.e: daily log, activity schedules, the monthly inventory of consumers' belongings, daily documentation as needed, progress notes, baseline data, behavior reports, requisitions and others as needed. Write up new sheets for the month - body check sheets, daily progress notes, recreational assessment, (by consumer assignment), recreational calendar and activity inventory, etc. Maintains cleanliness in the unit through supervision of the chores, house cleaning, cooking and laundry as scheduled or needed. Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team and other consumer-related meetings as needed. Provides information and assists with evaluation. Administers medications to residents within CHESCO Services medication administration guidelines. Make needed copies for direct care paperwork. (Third Shift) Attends in-service training and staff meetings as required Transport consumers as needed. Conducts monthly fire drills on each shift; disaster drills as required. Provides coverage to other shifts and community programs as needed. Buys groceries and supplies weekly or as needed. (On Schedule) Clothing purchases ( second shift; House Manager delegates). Prepare food and supply inventory. (Third Shift) Service Provision Log. (Third Shift) Prepare the chore list. (Third Shift) Filing. Performs other duties as identified or assigned. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17 MARGINAL JOB DUTIES 18,19
    $23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Babcock Center 3.7company rating

    In-home childcare provider job in Batesburg-Leesville, SC

    We are hiring for Full Time/Part Time (various locations and shifts) General Responsibilities: The mission of the Babcock Center is to empower people with lifelong disabilities to enjoy life by promoting abilities and respecting choice. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is expected to provide training and support to the people who live in a residential home by performing supported routines and repetitive duties that are outlined in the Babcock Centers policies and procedures. Assists people who live in the house to complete supported routines in personal hygiene, menu planning, grocery shopping, food preparation, family style dining, grooming, dressing, safety, cleaning, bathing, shaving, dental and oral hygiene, deodorant use, financial management, bed making, dining, laundry, household chores and any other needs identified by the Interdisciplinary Team. The DSP will assist individuals only to the extent that assistance is needed to promote greater independence. The DSP will focus on supporting and training each person to become more independent or to slow down the rate of regression. Performs the above duties with or for the supported person when they are unable to perform the task independently or if the person refuses to do so, causing a living situation that threatens the health and safety of the person. Encourages supported persons to manage their own lives by offering choices and respecting the individuals personal preferences and goals. Demonstrates Babcock Centers motto, which is Promoting abilities and respecting choice. Becomes knowledgeable of and adheres to Babcock Centers policies and procedures. Attends scheduled staff meetings and other meetings as appropriate. Attends and participates in in-service trainings as scheduled. Reports any problems with safety, security, health issues or behavior issues to supervisor. For health issues that need immediate attention, the DSP calls 911 and notifies the nurse. Maintains and documents accountability on all supported persons inside and outside of the home. Maintains overnight accountability at out of town conferences and trips if supported people choose to attend such events, at the same level as set by the Interdisciplinary Team. Works in other houses or locations if needed, as assigned by supervisor, within a reasonable distance from the primary duty site. This may include sitting with a supported person in the hospital or taking persons to doctors appointments. Continues at work until relieved, including during inclement weather and emergency situations. Safeguards the confidentiality of all people receiving supports. Carries out instructions issued by supervisory staff concerning medically-prescribed diets, grocery shopping to adhere to medically-necessary diets, supply needs, special medical problems, special monitoring and other similar duties as assigned. Completes both electronic and paper documentation on each shift to include: T-Logs, S-Comms, GERs (General Event Reports), training data, DARs, activity rosters, vehicle mileage logs, vehicle cell phone logs and others as directed. Ensures that people are supported to dress appropriately for the weather. Sits at the dining table with supported persons during meals to assist with the meal and to model proper table manners, not including SLP I and SLP II locations. Becomes knowledgeable of the dietary needs of persons supported so as to guide each person to be aware of and abide by dietary restrictions if any, prepare food with proper textures and to consume nutritional supplements if needed. Ensures overall cleanliness of the home by supporting the occupants of the house to perform household chores. Encourages community involvement by assisting people to find interesting, meaningful activities and by transporting individuals to and from work and recreational leisure activities outside of the home. Participates and assists in recreation/leisure activities in the home with those receiving supports. Implements the Plan of Supports for each person supported to include: objective training, medication self-administration, behavioral supports and other needs as planned by the Interdisciplinary Team. Maintains a valid SC Drivers License with a good driving record in order to drive company vehicles. Reports any moving vehicle citations to the supervisor, whether incurred on or off duty. Completes the Babcock Centers orientation and maintains certification in the identified areas. Departs work at the end of the shift only when he/she has been properly relieved of duty. Complies with random drug testing and SLED checks as directed by supervisory personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications A high school diploma or a GED is required for the position of Direct Support Professional. The DSP must be at least eighteen (18) years of age with three (3) years driving experience and a good driving record. The DSP must maintain approved driving status with the Babcock Center and must have and maintain a clean law enforcement record. Working Conditions: The DSPs schedule is subject to change as dictated by the needs of those who live in the home. This position is eligible for overtime after working 40 hours in a week. The DSP may be subject to falls, infectious diseases, odors, noises and physical injuries due to behavior interventions. In the event of a natural or man-made disaster, the DSP may be required to work in extreme circumstances to assure the safety and well being of those receiving supports. Supervision: The Direct Support Professionals immediate supervisor is the House Manager. Supervisory Responsibilities: The DSP is required to supervise and support each person who resides in the home, whether they are in or out of the home on an activity. The DSP is expected to conduct him or herself in such a manner as to be a good role model for the people receiving supports. Relationships and Contacts with Others: The DSP is expected to treat the people who are receiving supports with dignity and respect. The DSP is expected to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with all staff from all departments. When dealing with parents, family members, friends, other agencies and the public, the DSP is expected to represent the agency appropriately and conduct him or herself in a professional manner. The DSP is to demonstrate the professional characteristics of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect and excellence. Typical Physical Demands: Sitting, standing, bending, stooping, reaching, frequent lifting and manual dexterity sufficient to perform CPR from the floor position. This position requires constant movement to attend to the required needs of those supported. Must have normal range of hearing and vision in order to drive passengers. The DSP will be expected to safely lift 50 lbs. or ¼ of their body weight, whatever is less. The DSP will be expected to use, with proficiency, adaptive devices for people supported including lifting and transferring equipment, communication devices, adaptive dining equipment, gait belts, walkers, braces, wheelchairs and accessories as deemed appropriate by a persons Interdisciplinary Team. Typical Mental Demands: Must be able to deal with stress associated with fast-paced work environments and multitasking, formulate decisions and act upon them, adapt to changing work situations, grasp and apply new ideas, communicate with various personalities at all levels and maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information. Must be able to learn and use electronic technology. Hazards/Potential Hazards: Climbing, biological/infectious wastes, cleaners/solvents, disinfectants, electrical and ergonomic hazards including lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting, hazardous waste, latex allergy, sharps (needles, broken glass and similar objects), soaps/detergents and wet surfaces.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Dog Trainer

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    In-home childcare provider job in Lexington, SC

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As a Petco Certified Dog Trainer, you will play a vital role in furthering Petco's mission as a Pet Health and Wellness company by enhancing the bond between pet parents and their dog companions. Your expertise in modern dog training techniques and positive reinforcement methods will help pet parents develop well-behaved, happy, and healthy dogs. You will provide one-on-one training sessions, group classes, and offer advice on basic training, environmental management, and customized training plans to address specific training goals. In addition to dog training, you'll also be actively engaging with guests to provide 360-degree personalized solutions for the unique needs of pets and pet parents. You'll positively impact the health and wellness of pets by providing recommendations on healthy nutrition, world class services and essential supplies. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The Dog Trainer role consists of 2 core responsibilities: Provide World Class Dog Training Services * Attend and successfully pass Petco's 6-week Dog Trainer Instructor Program led by a Petco Certified Dog Trainer Mentor/Academy Instructor. * Complete all assigned Workday Learning modules and DTIP Student Workbook materials per the DTIP roadmap. * Recommend and sell appropriate dog training classes, training, and supplies to ensure pet parents and their dogs have the necessary resources for a successful dog training experience. * Keep accurate records of training sessions, progress, and pet parents' feedback. * Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. * Work cross functionally with the grooming and veterinary teams to provide holistic whole health solutions for all pet parents. * Complete and apply ongoing training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in the role. Provide 360-Degree Solutions for all Petco Guests * Provide an outstanding guest experience by actively engaging with guests in the recommendation and selection of merchandise and services in accordance with their identified needs. * Generate future business through a deep understanding of the guest and their pet(s) and connection to our digital platforms. * Demonstrate a high level of awareness and knowledge for the health, welfare, and proper handling of all animals. * Perform related duties to support the Pet Care Center in achieving its performance goals. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to enhance the shopping experience for pet parents. * Complete cash register transactions and support guests with their OMNI shopping experience as needed. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Complete other duties and special projects as assigned. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refer to the Leader on Duty as needed. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center Locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER. As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Certification Requirements * Stage 1: All candidates are required to complete the 'Dog Training Instructor Program (DTIP)' to become Petco Certified Dog Trainer consisting of the following: * Dog Training Apprentice: 6-weeks weeks of instructor led learning and development. * Stage 2: Dog Trainer: Successfully run and grow the dog training business in one of Petco's Pet Care Centers with local and national marketing support, with access to internal partner resources, networking, and client acquisition through our state-of-the-art online booking and scheduling systems. * Stage 3: Complete the Health & Wellness Certification Program for Dog. * Note: Approved candidates with prior experience that can pass both skill and knowledge assessments may be eligible for accelerated training. Basic Qualifications * Passion for animal care, training, and welfare and a genuine interest for improving the lives of pets and their pet parents. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with pet parents and provide clear instructions, demonstrations and applicable selling techniques. * Demonstrated ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds in a safe and humane manner. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively. * Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to accommodate the training schedule and store operations. * Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) associated with dog training equipment and supplies. * Familiarity with computer systems and software to manage training records, schedules, and communication with pet parents. Supervisory Responsibility * None Starting Rate: $12.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $12 hourly 20d ago
  • Direct Support Professional: CTH Lexington, SC

    The Burton Center for Disabilities & Special Needs

    In-home childcare provider job in West Columbia, SC

    The Burton Center is looking for motivated individuals to take on the role of a Direct Support Professional in Community Training Homes! Full-time, part-time, and as needed positions are available! Please see below for shift hours or call ************ to see what openings are available! 2nd Shift: Various Weekdays 3:45pm - 11:45 and every other Saturday and Sunday 7:45am-7:45pm (Multiple positions available) 3rd Shift: Various weekdays 11:45pm - 7:45am and every other Saturday and Sunday from 7:45pm-7:45am (Multiple positions available) Part-time: 7:45am-7:45pm every other Saturday and Sunday Part-time: 7:45PM-7:45AM every other Saturday and Sunday Pool Staff: we offer flexible schedules according to your availability! Who we are and what we offer: The Burton Center is a non-profit organization that provides quality services for people with disabilities and special needs and their families. We have main offices located in Greenwood, Lexington, Saluda, and Ware Shoals with home facilities throughout each county. Our dedicated staff members continue to provide quality services to the people we serve. The Burton Center offers: Incredible health benefits through PEBA A positive and rewarding work environment Employee referral bonuses Employee Assistant Programs Three days of paid orientation training One week of on-the-job training with your assigned mentor In-person reviews after 30 days of employment to help you succeed! Additional incentive pay rates in Intermediate Care Facilities What is a Community Training Home (CTH)? Clients who live in a Community Training Home are encouraged to be independent in daily activities and care, while still receiving support as needed from the trained Direct Support Professional. The goal for individuals in the CTH program is to learn how to become as independent as possible and become involved in their community. Job Description: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will provide supervision and support to individuals who need direct, personalized care and individualized training. The candidate that best suits this position will be caring and motivated! Direct care for individuals can include: Preparing meals from a selected meal plan. Assisting individuals with self-help skills and daily activities such as toileting, personal hygiene, eating, or administering medication. Following any facilitated or behavioral support plans. Monitoring individuals and completing monthly progress reports on all objectives. Transporting individuals to the day program or planned outings. Always supervise and advocate for individuals. Assist individuals during extracurricular activities. Provide one on one care to an individual if that level of care is required for position, including but not limited to feeding, toileting, etc. Attends initial Burton Center staff orientation, in-services and workshops as appropriate to enhance job performance. Provide appropriate and accurate documentation during each shift through online Therap system Required Qualifications: High School Diploma, GED, or ability to pass a competency test Valid SC Driver's License Able to attend mandatory two-week training course Preferred Qualifications: Clear oral and written communication skills Lift 25lbs frequently and 50lbs occasionally Ability to care and advocate for others Ability to bend, stoop, kneel and squat Ability to stand or walk for long period of time Ability to drive and transport individuals who may be wheelchair bound
    $20k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Amergis

    In-home childcare provider job in Camden, SC

    The Direct Support Personnel II assists individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth and development of interpersonal skills and activities of daily living in the home, community or residential setting. The Direct Support Personnel II works directly with the resident and provides supports for activities of daily living and adaptive skills. The Direct Support Personnel II should follow the guidance of the resident/ patients Individual Service Plan. Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or its equivalent + Valid driver's license + Valid and current auto insurance + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health Certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age + Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $20k-32k yearly est. 24d ago

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How much does an in-home childcare provider earn in Columbia, SC?

The average in-home childcare provider in Columbia, SC earns between $16,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average in-home childcare provider range of $22,000 to $45,000.

Average in-home childcare provider salary in Columbia, SC

$25,000
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