Animal Care Attendant jobs in Wheeler, IL

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Supported Living Care Attendant/DSP
  • Developmental Services, Inc. - Washington
  • Washington, IN FULL_TIME
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    * Full Benefits and PTO *

     

    Job Title:         Supported Living Care Assistant/DSP 

    Classification: Non-Exempt   

    Status:            Full-Time          

    Location:        Washington 

    Supervisor:    Coordinator, Supported Living            

     

    PURPOSE:     

     

    Supported Living employee is the key figure in providing ongoing needed and wanted support to the people utilizing Medicaid Waiver Services. Facilitate the person served in reaching his or her maximum potential. 

     

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

  • Provide support to a designated person.
  • Document the major activities of the person served in daily notes.  Maintain accurate records of support provided to the person served.
  • Must be able and willing to use personal cell phone as needed, or company device as available for time entry.  
  • Planning and assistance in scheduling clients’ medical appointments, transporting clients to scheduled appointments, and providing care to clients as needed. 
  • Responsibly pass or monitor medication administration based on needs of persons served.
  • Provide services in compliance with all funding sources and governing bodies (CARF, BQIS, State and Federal Law)
  • Follow policies/procedures set forth by the Supported Living Division and the agency.
  • Complete daily, weekly, or monthly tasks including but not limited to, purchasing groceries for persons served, transporting persons served to medical appointments and/or procedures, and providing shift coverage.  
  • Display patience in all situations involving persons served. Speak in an even, positive and personal tone of voice when conversing with persons served.
  • Appropriately respond to persons served behavior via verbal and/or physical intervention based on the needs of the persons served.
  • Strictly maintain confidentiality of all people in compliance with agency policies and HIPAA requirements. 
  • Monitor the physical condition of the person's home while ensuring a safe and sound environment.
  • Use of medical adaptive equipment including, but not limited to:  Wheelchair, Hoyer Lift, Shower Chairs, Blood Sugar Testing Equipment, CPAP, Oxygen, BP and any others required.
  • Must be able to care for the physical needs of persons served including feeding, hygiene, and toileting.  Must be capable of assisting in physically transferring/moving persons served when needed.  Physical activities may include but not be limited to:  lifting up 25-50 pounds (depending on person served); bending; reaching; stretching; grasping; visual acuity; walking; squatting, kneeling, twisting, climbing, crawling, stooping, carrying, pushing, pulling, guiding; and transporting.  Provide first aid and physical assistance to the individual as needed.
  • Accept supervision by cooperating with supervisor’s directives and accepting constructive feedback from supervisor in an effort to improve job performance. Communicate concerns to appropriate supervisory staff.  
  • Work scheduled hours as coordinated with Staff Scheduler. This includes the ability to work irregular shifts outside the standard agency operating hours including weekends and holidays as necessary.
  • Meet the needs of the persons served. Must participate in the on-call rotation. 
  • Remain awake and available to support client at all times during scheduled hours.
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    OTHER FUNCTIONS: 

  • Attend staff/agency meetings and training sessions as authorized.
  • Must be able to instruct others.
  • Route all persons served receipts to the Client Benefit Specialist.
  • Participate in client-related meetings, as requested.
  • Must be willing to work at least every other weekend or one weekend shift per month.
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    ENVIRONMENT: 

    • Potential exposure to bodily fluids, pests, contagious pathogens, and/or bed bugs. 
    • Must be able to climb stairs on an occasional basis to access work areas. 

     

    PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT: 

    • Attend/request related training as authorized or required.

    QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or GED, CNA preferred.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain CPR and first aid certification annually and perform as necessary.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain CPI certification annually and perform as necessary.
  • Possess and maintain a clear criminal record per Medicaid Waiver regulation requirements.
  • Maintain a valid Indiana driver’s license, insurance on personal vehicle (minimum of PLPD with Medical liability coverage), and maintain insurability as defined by the agency liability insurance carrier preferred. 
  • Possess and maintain reliable transportation that meets state requirements for transporting persons served preferred.
  • Must have the ability to successfully work in both independent and group settings.  Must have the ability to effectively communicate during a crisis situation.
  • Dress appropriately as defined by agency and department dress code.
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    The above statements reflect the general functions of this job and shall not be constructed as a detailed description of all work requirements inherent to the job.  The supervisor, as specified above, may elaborate on, or add to the above list if the duties come within the employee's realm of responsibility. 

     

     

     

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  • 17 Days Ago

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Personal Care Attendant (Full Time)
  • King's Grace Homecare
  • Jasper, IN FULL_TIME
  • Join the Growing Family at King's Grace Homecare! Are you fueled by a deep passion for positively impacting people's lives? Do you possess a nurturing spirit and an authentic desire to make a differen...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Animal caregiver
  • The Maschhoffs, LLC
  • Louisville, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Details Description We’re currently hiring for a full-time Animal Caregiver at a research finishing farm near the Louisville, Illinois area. In this position, you would carry out daily care of the...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Animal Caregiver (Louisville, IL)
  • The Maschhoffs
  • Louisville, IL FULL_TIME
  • We’re currently hiring for a full-time Animal Caregiver at a research finishing farm near the Louisville, Illinois area. In this position, you would carry out daily care of the animals, ensuring adequ...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Mixed Animal Associate Veterinarian
  • Blue River PetCare
  • Flora, IL FULL_TIME
  • Flora Veterinary Clinic wants you to become part of our work family! Live a well-balanced life while working with a professional team. We welcome experienced, small animal practitioners and new grads ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Animal Production Technician
  • New Fashion Pork
  • Sandborn, IN FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL JOB STATEMENT The Animal Production Technician is responsible for assisting with the daily aspects of animal care in breeding and/or farrowing, including sow and piglet care, piglet health and...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Mixed Animal Associate Veterinarian
  • Blue River PetCare
  • Flora, IL
  • Flora Veterinary Clinic wants you to become part of our work family! Live a well-balanced life while working with a prof...
  • 6/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mixed Animal Associate Veterinarian
  • Blue River PetCare
  • Flora, IL
  • Flora Veterinary Clinic wants you to become part of our work family! Live a well-balanced life while working with a prof...
  • 6/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Wireless Zone Sales Consultant
  • Wireless Zone
  • Newton, IL
  • Wireless Sales Consultant Wireless Zone®, A Verizon Wireless Premium Retailer is the nation's largest wireless retail fr...
  • 6/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator -Newton, IL
  • Nucor Harris Rebar
  • Newton, IL
  • Nucor is North America's largest recycler and most diversified steel and steel products company. Since 1969, we've led t...
  • 6/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator -Newton, IL
  • Nucor Corporation
  • Newton, IL
  • The Nucor Skyline Newton, IL EHS Coordinator responsibilities include, but are not limited to, taking care of our custom...
  • 6/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Missile and Space Systems Maintenance
  • United States Air Force
  • Newton, IL
  • FORTIFYING OUR DEFENSES Missiles and rockets are critical components of our national defense strategy. Responsible for s...
  • 6/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Provider - Pontiac, IL & Surrounding areas
  • Mosaic
  • Wheeler, IL
  • Are you looking for a meaningful work opportunity in your home? Become a Host Home / Shared Living provider with Mosaic ...
  • 6/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Soil Conservationist (Grazing Land Specialist)
  • Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Charleston, IL
  • Summary This position is in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC), Natural ...
  • 6/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Wheeler is a village in Jasper County, Illinois, United States. The population was 147 at the 2010 census. Wheeler is located in western Jasper County at 39°2′38″N 88°19′2″W / 39.04389°N 88.31722°W / 39.04389; -88.31722 (39.043804, -88.317342). Illinois Route 33 passes through the north side of the village, leading southeast 9 miles (14 km) to Newton, the county seat, and northwest 14 miles (23 km) to Effingham. According to the 2010 census, Wheeler has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.50 km2), all land....
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Income Estimation for Animal Care Attendant jobs
$25,521 to $46,338
Wheeler, Illinois area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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