Direct Support Professional II (DSP) - Part-Time - Afternoons - Gladwin, MI

Samaritas
Gladwin, MI Part Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2023 CLOSED ON 7/11/2023

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Position Details

$500 Bonus INCENTIVE OFFERED

 

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 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 $15.10/hr ($11.75 base wage 2.35 premium pay 1.00 incentive pay)

 

 

Click this Samaritas Preview to learn about our varied & impactful person-centered programs.  

 

Here is a link to the latest edition of the Samaritas Electronic Magazine: Our Hands. Get to know us!

What's In It For You

Some of the benefits you may receive are:  

 

            Full Time/Part Time

  • Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits, effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment
  • Company paid Basic Life Insurance ($10,000 minimum for each full time and part time employee) 
  • Company paid Short Term Disability accrual (Full time employees)
  • Retirement Plan (403b) - Company matches on first 1.5% of gross income at 133% 
  • Great Personal Time Off (PTO) accruals 
  • Awesome Employee Discounts
  • Plus, many more benefits 

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Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on care and assistance to persons served including, but not limited to, mobility, lifting, transferring, bathing, personal hygiene and grooming, laundry, meal preparation and mealtime assistance
  • Assist persons served with activities in daily living including, but not limited to, household tasks, communication skills, and activities in the community
  • Assist in development of individuals’ social and recreational interests and skills through appropriate modeling and supportive activities
  • Complete and document consumer’s home-based programs as written by Community Mental Health (CMH) personnel
  • Provide care and complete duties in compliance with Adult Foster Care Licensing rules for the State of Michigan
  • Completion of “in-home” training, including CMH required training
  • Pass medications in accordance with Person Centered Plan
  • Cooperate with other Center staff to assist in meeting the needs of individuals in the Center
  • Transport individuals and drive agency vehicle as needed; assure basic cleanliness and care of vehicle
  • Assist in creating opportunities for persons served with outside entities for volunteer and work opportunities
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    Job Qualifications

     

    Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification

    • High school diploma or equivalency preferred
    • Attain and maintain all required certifications and training (i.e., CPR, First Aid, Blood borne Pathogens, etc.)

    Experience

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

    Additional Work Requirements

    • Weekends, evenings and extended work hours required
    • Participation in on-call shift coverage rotation required
    • Valid unrestricted driver’s license with good driving record and proof of automobile insurance

    #AFC #grouphome #caregiver

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