Full Time - Back End Days (Thursday, Friday, Saturday) - Direct Support Professional - Fort Dodge, IA
About The Position
One Vision is seeking to hire Full - Time, Back End Days - Direct Support Professionals (DSP) . Our Back End schedule for our new 12-hour shift schedule model working 3 consecutive days on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in our Fort Dodge, IA homes. We are excited to bring a new work schedule which supports work life balance for our team members. Essential Job Functions: Support individuals with daily living skills including housekeeping, laundry, cooking, personal hygiene, and self-administration of medications. Learn individual differences in ability, personality, interests, learning, motivation, and likes and dislikes of persons supported. Encourage community engagement by driving the individuals you support to appointments and leisure activities in addition to supporting them with finances and grocery shopping. Adhere to guidelines for documentation including service documentation, healthcare notes, and communication laws.
Requirements
- Able to hear sounds to support and respond to individual needs.
- Effectively implement Mandt procedures per OV policy to appropriately respond to interfering behaviors.
- Comprehend and implement legible written and verbal instructions to complete required documentation and support individuals in completion of their activities of daily living.
- Utilize a computer or other electronic device to complete electronic documentation.
- No experience necessary!
- We provide necessary on-the-job training to care for our individuals.
- Must be 18 years of age.
- High School Diploma or GED/ required .
- Valid Driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance.
- Requires physical activity bending, kneeling, stooping.
- With the ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally .
- Offer of employment is contingent upon pre-employment background check, and health screenings.
- Required to complete job training and certifications.
- This is a safety sensitive role.
Responsibilities
- Support individuals with daily living skills including housekeeping, laundry, cooking, personal hygiene, and self-administration of medications.
- Learn individual differences in ability, personality, interests, learning, motivation, and likes and dislikes of persons supported.
- Encourage community engagement by driving the individuals you support to appointments and leisure activities in addition to supporting them with finances and grocery shopping.
- Adhere to guidelines for documentation including service documentation, healthcare notes, and communication laws.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
