Direct Support Professional

Full Time
Alliance, OH 44601
Posted
Job description

Alliance Group Homes serves the most amazing people with Developmental Disabilities! We are looking for compassionate and fun loving people to help support all who live there. How will YOU make a difference in their lives?

NEW PAY RATE $15 / hour and work today, get paid tomorrow with DAILY PAY.

NOW HIRING ~ FT/PT 2nd shift 3p-11p and 3rd shift 11p-9a; both include every other weekend. Need a weekend only option? We can help with that too!!

We also offer EXCELLENT BENEFITS for eligible employees (30+hours/week) including tuition reimbursement for health related education including nursing school, company paid life insurance for you and supplemental plans for your family, partial company match 401(k) to plan for your future, wellness programs up to $200 for gym memberships and smart watches, medical/dental/vision/supplemental insurances and MUCH more!!

About our Company

At Empowering People Inc, our mission is to empower and support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities such as Autism, Down Syndrome or Cerebral Palsy. We believe that every person should make decisions that directly affect their lives and we help them along that journey. With the application of sound principles such as compassion, equality, integrity and self-determination, we are blessed to provide a supportive living environment for those we serve, as well as providing a welcoming work environment where each employee finds success and fulfillment. Employees find great satisfaction in helping others and joy in the smiles on the faces of those we are blessed to serve.

Direct Support Professional Job Description

Direct support professionals (DSPs) are people who work directly and build relationships with Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. 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, participation in activities of daily living, and completion of various household tasks; supervising, teaching, and assisting the individual in every aspect of life, with the goals of fostering increased independence, choice and empowerment. 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-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 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
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

COVID-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.

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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