Direct Support Professional- Seymour, IN

Assisted Independence, LLC; Seymour (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Assisted Independence, LLC is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide 1:1 care for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in home and community settings. This part-time role offers after-school and weekend hours, with responsibilities including documenting care records and progress notes.

DSPs will be trained on Indiana standards and must complete incident reporting and required trainings.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide 1:1 care to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
• Part-time position with after-school and weekend hours.
• Duties include documenting work records and progress notes.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with self-care, mobility and daily living activities.
• Document shift notes, whereabouts, and duration of activities; record goals.
• Complete required trainings on Indiana Home and Community Support Professional standards and safety procedures.

Skills

1:1 care

Documentation

Tools

AccelTrax

Electronic Visit Verification

Job description

Description

The nature of the job of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to provide 1:1 care to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities at home and in the community. This is a part time position with after-school and weekend hours.

Requirements

All DSPs will assist individuals supported with one or more of the following: self-care, self-direction, expressive or receptive language, ambulation or mobility, activities of daily living (ADLs), learning, independent living, economic self-sufficiency, physical activity, or community participation. All DSPs will document work records via AccelTrax with mandatory clocking in and out using Electronic Visit Verification if applicable. Work records will include a narrative note for each shift with what was done to assist the individual, the individual\'s whereabouts, and the duration of the activities. Progress notes will also include and option to select goals worked on. All DSPs will be trained on the Indiana Home and Community Support Professional standards with additional training as needed on Behavior Support Plans, Risk Plans, or Medication Administration. All DSPs will be trained on and expected to complete Incident Reporting as needed.