Compassionate Direct Support Specialist

Sevita; Evansville (IN); Presencial; USD 27.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sevita in Evansville, IN seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals in residential settings with daily living activities, transportation, personal care and community integration. You will follow individualized plans, document progress, and maintain confidentiality.

A high school diploma is preferred; six months of human services experience is preferred; you must be 18+ and have a valid driver’s license. This non-exempt hourly role supports either full-time or part-time schedules.

Formación

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

Responsabilidades

• Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, 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, friends, 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.

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Six months of experience in human services

Working knowledge of computers

Descripción del empleo

Sevita in Evansville, IN seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals in residential settings with daily living activities, transportation, personal care and community integration. You will follow individualized plans, document progress, and maintain confidentiality.

A high school diploma is preferred; six months of human services experience is preferred; you must be 18+ and have a valid driver’s license. This non-exempt hourly role supports either full-time or part-time schedules.