Creative LifeStyles, Inc.
Direct Support Professional
16 days ago
The Bronx, Bronx County
WE ARE HIRING
RESIDENTIAL
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides assistance to participants who need help with daily living skills, and other activities such as, activity development and training in social interaction. This position assists participants with bathing, feeding, toileting, laundry, and other self-care responsibilities. The DSP is responsible for safely accompanying participants to community resources, medical appointments, and other approved activities. The position is responsible for completing progress notes and making appropriate entries into the daily log book.
FULL-TIME SHIFTS M-F 3PM-11PM, 4PM-12AM, 12AM-8AM, SAT AND SUN, 8AM-8PM, 8PM-8AM
Medical Assistant/Direct Support Professional
DRIVER LICENSE REQUIRED
This position performs the duties listed under the DSP position in addition to assisting the participant with achieving and maintaining good health, provide support and help the participant achieve their goals in life, and live as independently as possible. They would also be responsible for scheduling and escorting the participants to medical appointments and acting as an advocate and liaison while on appointments. Administer medication, check MAR sheets and maintain participant medical records in compliance with OPWDD standards. Prepare case notes, read and make appropriate entries in facility logs daily. Review communication logs, Medication Administration Log and Medical Log at beginning of each shift. Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team in the development, implementation and evaluation of the residents’ Plan of Care. Accompany participants to Cardio Club and participate in activities and carry out fire drills, evacuations and emergency procedures.
YOU WILL BE REQUIRE TO COME WITH YOUR RESUME, DIPLOMA/DEGREE AND TRAINING CERTIFICATES'
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Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply
Hours per week:
30-39
Work Location:
One location
Multiple locations
Pay Frequency:
Bi weekly or Twice monthly
This Job Is:
A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Overnight shift
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)
Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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