Compassionate Direct Support Professional

Sevita; Evansville (IN); In loco; USD 19.000 - 25.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Sevita in Evansville, Indiana is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide essential services in residential programs. This non-exempt role is hourly and supports 4–6 individuals per shift, implementing individual service plans, assisting with daily living activities, health maintenance, and community integration.

Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 18 years old, and a valid driver’s license when required. On-going training and safety are emphasized.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Six months of experience in human services preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Working knowledge of computers.

Mansioni

• Direct Support: Provide direct support or assistance per individual service or program plans, including socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living.
• Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality.
• Management of Individuals’ Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference.
• Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards.
• Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements.
• Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights.

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Six months of experience in human services

Must be 18 years of age

Working knowledge of computers

Descrizione del lavoro

Sevita in Evansville, Indiana is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide essential services in residential programs. This non-exempt role is hourly and supports 4–6 individuals per shift, implementing individual service plans, assisting with daily living activities, health maintenance, and community integration.

Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 18 years old, and a valid driver’s license when required. On-going training and safety are emphasized.