Direct Support Professional: Graveyard Shifts

Direct Support Professional:

Graveyard Shifts 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars Syracuse, UT 84075 $16

• $19 an hour
• Part-time, Full-time Buddies4Life, LLC 19 reviews $16
• $19 an hour
• Part-time, Full-time

WHAT WE ARE ABOUT

Buddies4life LLC has several Direct Support Professional (DSP) positions available at our: Kaysville, Layton, Syracuse, SLC, and Clearfield locations. Starting salary for our positions is $16—$19 per hour. We provide paid training! See us in the news at: https://www.buddies4life.us/ WHY

BUDDIES4LIFE LLC

: Buddies4Life has been providing residential/host home/adult day program support for individuals with disabilities, throughout Utah, for the last 4 years. We take pride in being a hands-on program, focusing on specific goals/activities of daily living skills that will help their Buddies see success and greater independence. We seek to ensure that all of our Buddies get the opportunity to practice the highest level of independence through empowering, and meaningful relationships. This is done through service projects, fundraisers, job site visits, question/answer meetings with community leaders, local businesses, and our Buddies even practice monthly yoga training.

Our work environment includes:

Growth opportunities, a company that values their employees, and a lively atmosphere.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our company provides direct support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In this challenging and rewarding position (this is a wake graveyard position) , you will help lead the residents of our group home in preparing their meals, cleaning their home and carrying out other daily tasks. This is an ideal opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people in your community, while also earning a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We are seeking dedicated individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities by providing them with the support they need to thrive

RESPONSIBILITIES

Utilize Person Centered Plans to assess an individual's needs. Participate with individuals in community, social, and recreational activities. Monitor, record, and communicate changes in client's condition and respond as appropriate to the needs of the client and family. Adhere to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and other governmental regulations. Exercise appropriate restraint techniques when interacting with clients to prevent injury. Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management Foster a safe and supportive environment for residents

REQUIREMENTS

MUST HAVE:

a Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record, and proof of full coverage auto insurance Ability to pass a criminal background check, and drug test upon hire Experience in care-giving Ability to establish a positive and supportive rapport with individuals Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent time management skills

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

Knowledge of systems and procedures related to caregiving and support services Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with individuals with developmental disabilities Compassion and empathy for working with people with developmental disabilities Understanding of HIPAA regulations and the importance of maintaining confidentiality Familiarity with resident rights and the ability to advocate for individuals in your care If this sounds like you, we would love to meet you! Fill out a job application here: https://forms.monday.com/forms/db55b133ab7b778811fe866f1c79b273?r=use1

Pay:

$16.00

• $19.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person