Group Home DSP/Caregiver
Company: Summit County Group Homes
Location: Akron
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
*NEW PAY RATE $13/hour *and *work today, get paid tomorrow* with
Daily Pay!!*HIRING IMMEDIATELY - DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS
(DSPs). Help needed the most in Stow and Fairlawn!**_A variety of
shifts available - mostly 2nd shift. Enjoy a set schedule so you
can plan your life!_*We offer *EXCELLENT BENEFITS* for eligible
employees including *tuition reimbursement* for health related
education including nursing school, *company paid *life insurance
for you and your family, partial *company match* 401(k) to plan for
your future, wellness programs up to $200 for gym memberships or
smart watches, medical/dental/vision/supplemental insurances and
*_MUCH_* more!!*About the Company *_Empowering People Inc cares
about the health and wellbeing of residents and the heroes we
employ, and believe healthcare employees have sacrificed enough. We
are working with all current and future employees to navigate the
vaccine mandate as required by the Centers for Medicaid and
Medicare. _Our mission is to empower and support people with
disabilities with a supporting vision to create a community where
the person is visible and the disability is not. We believe that
every person should make decisions that directly affect their
lives. With the application of sound principles such as compassion,
equality, integrity and self-determination, we provide a supportive
living environment for those we serve as well as providing a
welcoming work environment where each employee finds success and
fulfillment.*Direct Support Professional Job Description*Direct
support professionals (DSPs) are people who work directly with
Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities with
the aim of assisting them to integrate with their communities. A
DSP is a *hero* responsible to provide direct services and support
to the individual, including, but not limited to: assisting in
maintaining a clean, safe living environment, meal preparation and
completion of various household tasks; supervising, teaching, and
assisting the individual in every aspect of their life, with the
goals of fostering increased independence, choice and empowerment.
A DSP may provide transportation and supports to a Individual at
home, work, school, church, and other community places. A DSP is
also an advocate, helping people in communicating needs,
self-expression, and goals as well as assuring justice and equality
in community life.*Direct Support Professional Specific Job Duties*
- Respect individual rights and confidentiality. - Be a role model,
promote positive teamwork and assist w/staff development/training
as assigned. - Read, know, and implement organizational policies
and procedures. - Implement and document all individual services
and supports. - Read, know, and implement Individual's IP and
Behavior Plan. - Report all pertinent medical information to nurses
and follow nurses' directions. - Remain alert to individuals'
behavior/physical changes and notify immediate supervisor. - Assist
with and work to strengthen the individuals' many daily living
needs, including nutrition, hygiene, exercise, communication, and
socialization skills - Help individuals as needed to bathe, groom,
dress, participate in family style dining and other daily living
skills, always working to improve self-reliance - Assist the
individuals in maintaining a clean, neat and safe home
environment.*COME! Be part of our amazing team and make a
difference in others' lives while earning a competitive wage and
enjoying excellent benefits!*'Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay:
$13.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental
insurance* Employee assistance program* Employee discount* Flexible
schedule* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Life
insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance*
Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceSchedule:*
8 hour shiftSupplemental Pay:* Bonus payCOVID-19
considerations:Empowering People, Inc cares about the health and
wellbeing of residents and the heroes we employ. We follow all CDC,
state and local guidelines related to Covid 19 and have personal
protective equipment available at all locations.Work Location: One
location
Keywords: Summit County Group Homes, Akron , Group Home DSP/Caregiver, Other , Akron, Ohio
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