Direct Support Professional- Group Home Pineview

Direct Support Professional

• Group Home Pineview Chandler, AZ Job Details Full-time $15.15
• $16.

00 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Referral program Qualifications Behavioral interventions Medication administration Patient monitoring First aid American Sign Language Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Driver's License Driving Meal preparation Direct support Food preparation Progress documentation Care plans Communication skills Patient personal care assistance Bathing assistance Entry level Full Job Description Job description Shift A

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 10pm-6am and Sunday 6am-10pm
• Hearing Staff
• Shift B
• Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 6am-2pm and Tuesday and Thursday 2pm-10pm
• ASL Fluent
• Shift C
• Monday
• Friday 2pm-10pm Saturday and Sunday 6am-2pm
• ASL Fluent
• Shift D
• Monday
• Friday 2pm-10pm Saturday and Sunday 6am-2pm
• ASL Fluent
• Shift E
• Sunday
• Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 2pm-10pm
• ASL Fluent
• Shift F
• Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Wednesday 2pm-10pm and Friday 10pm-6am
• ASL Fluent
• Shift G-Saturday and Sunday 2pm-10pm and Monday 10pm-6am
• ASL Fluent
• Shift H
• Saturday 2pm-10pm and Sunday 10pm-6am
• ASL Fluent
• Shift I
• Saturday 10pm-6am (2)
• ASL Fluent
• The Group Home Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for providing compassionate care, support, and engagement to individuals with developmental disabilities residing in a group home setting.

The DSP creates a nurturing and inclusive environment, facilitates meaningful activities, and promotes members personal growth and community involvement.

About the role:

Working in group home setting may be as Part-Time, Full-Time, or On-Call. If position is offered at Full-Time Status, applicant will be expected to work either one weekend day or both depending on needs of the program. ELS group homes provide "24/7-365" care for members which means DSP may work various shifts including morning, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities:

Member Care and Support Provide personal care, assistance with daily activities, and support to residents based on their individualized care plans. Foster a positive and inclusive environment that promotes members' independence and dignity. Assist with meal preparation, medication administration, hygiene such bathing and brief changing and mobility as needed. Program Implementation Participate in planning and implementing engaging activities, programs, and outings for residents. Encourage members to participate in activities that promote socialization, recreation, and skill development. Collaborate with the team to adapt activities to members abilities and interest Documentation and Reporting Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of resident activities, progress, incidents, and care provided. Complete required reports and documentation in a timely and accurate manner. Communicate effectively with supervisors, families, and healthcare providers. Health and Safety Ensure the safety and well-being of members by following safety protocols and emergency procedures. Administer medication and follow healthcare plans as directed, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Monitor residents' health and promptly report any changes or concerns. Individualized Care and Support Implement individualized care plans, behavior support strategies, and therapeutic interventions as outlined. Promote residents' communication skills, self-expression, and decision-making abilities. Address members' unique needs, preferences, and choices. Professional Development Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge. Stay informed about current BEST practices, regulations, and trends in developmental disabilities services. Interpersonal Skills Develop positive and supportive relationships with members, treating them with respect and empathy. Communicate effectively with members, families, coworkers, and external partners.

Requirements:

A least 18 years of age. A High School diploma or GED. Able to obtain Arizona State level one fingerprint clearance. Able to obtain certifications for CPR/First Aid, Article 9, and Prevention and Support. Experience working with individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities is preferred Eligible drivers must have a clean 39-month MVD report and have a valid AZ Driver License Benefits Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Morning Shift Afternoon Shift Overnight Shift Weekend Availability Overtime opportunities available!