DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESIONAL/CAREGIVER I, SUPPORT SERVICES

Position Details :

Do you have experience working direct care in the mental health field / working with vulnerable adults? The CAREGIVERS (DSPs) of our area persons with disabilities home or home supports LOVE their residents.

In speaking to these passionate folks, they share that they learn so much from their residents every day. Come check out this fulfilling job, assisting with daily living skills.

truly taking the TIME to teach these awesome residents daily living skills!! You're their support partner. Make a difference in someone's life every day!

Welcome to Samaritas Nation!

Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation.

The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.

APPLY TODAY! #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve!

This position has a pay rate of $13.38 per hour.

What's In It For You :

Some of the benefits you may receive are :

• Retirement Plan (403b) Contributions
• Awesome Employee Discounts
• UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options

Provides personal assistance and support to clients in their own home and within the community.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Participate with staff in the Person Center Planning (PCP) and goal setting for the growth and development of clients served
• Provide personal support services to clients served, including but not limited to mobility, lifting, transferring, bathing and personal hygiene, laundry and grooming, meal preparation and mealtime assistance
• Provide personal health care services including but not limited to administering medications and medical treatments, infection control, Range of Motion exercises and other care in accordance with individual service plan and needs
• Assist clients with activities in daily living, including but not limited to household tasks, communication skills, social and recreational skills, financial management, and activities in the community
• Schedule and transport clients to various appointments and activities
• Complete all required documentation for services performed
• Work independently between sites and cooperatively with other staff to assure quality of service for each client

Job Qualifications

Education, Training, and Licensure / Certification

• High school diploma or equivalency preferred
• Successful completion of training will be required

Experience

Direct care experience in a mental health field or working with vulnerable adults preferred

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