Direct Support Professional jobs in Norfolk, NE

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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
  • Hope Haven Inc.
  • Le Mars, IA FULL_TIME
  • We are currently looking for full time and part time Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to help support our clients and team members.  Direct Support Professionals provide support to our clients based on their individual goals, which always include making sure their physical, mental, emotional, and social needs are met. As a DSP you will have the opportunity to serve individuals with intellectual disabilities or chronic mental health conditions.  The primary role of DSPs working with individuals with intellectual disabilities is to provide individualized support so clients can grow and expand their skills and confidence and live as independently as possible.  DSPs do this in a variety of ways, such as supporting clients with activities of daily living, health and safety skills, communication skills, relationship skills, and social skills.  At Hope Haven, we serve individuals with chronic mental health conditions in our Home Based Habilitation (Hab) services.  The primary role of DSPs working in this service is to support clients with serious mental illness in managing their mental health symptoms so that they can develop and maintain the skills to live as independently as possible.  DSPs do this in a variety of ways, such as supporting clients with medication management, scheduling and attending appointments, maintaining a healthy environment and routine, and using positive strategies to cope with their mental health symptoms.  Whether this is your first job or a career change, you’ll find Hope Haven’s Direct Support Professional position is a great way for you to get started in the field of Human Services. You’ll start each day with the intention to make a profound and positive difference, and you’ll end each day doing exactly that.Benefits: (contingent on hours scheduled and eligibility requirements)   Health Insurance coverage by Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield  Free $15,000 Term Life Insurance Policy 403B Retirement Plan with 8% employer match after one year Flex Spending – put aside pretax dollars used for medical & dependent care reimbursement.   Supplemental Benefits:  Accident, Critical Illness, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Voluntary Life.   Paid Time Off (PTO) and Temporary Medical Leave (TML) Holidays based on status of employment Bereavement Leave Military Leave Jury Duty Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act) Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF Program) BVU Partnership Educational Benefits Pay on Demand with Dayforce Wallet Duties and Responsibilities:   A belief that individuals with a disability can fully participate in societal roles, alongside community members without disabilities. Maximizing opportunities for the development of individual relationships with community members. Provide support and training to individuals as identified in the service plan and assure individual’s physical and mental needs are being cared for, which may include hygiene, bathing/showering, toileting, escort, transition time, and mealtime assistance.  Teach self-control and self-management skills in accordance with departmental training.  Complete documentation requirements (client logs, charts) as determined by the Service Plan and regulations at the end of the shift or within 24 hours with supervisor approval.  Support individuals in developing and carrying out a daily schedule of activities tailored to meet the needs of the person being supported.   Assist individuals in arranging necessary appointments and transportation as needed and assure the appropriate documentation has been completed    Promote personal safety and safety measures among team and clients being supported.  Follow all safety procedures.  Be a TEAM PLAYER by promoting positive communication and working relationships with all team members and the community.  Qualifications: High school graduate or ability to obtain GED/HSED (High School Equivalency Diploma) preferred, however required for RBSCL, HBH, & My Day HAB services, BA degree in Human Services field preferred.  Good written and verbal communication skills and have basic computer skills.  Ability to exercise sound judgment in making decisions.  Ability to complete/pass required medication administration course.   Valid Class C driver’s license required, unless driving a vehicle with a capacity of 8 or more, then a Class “D” license will be required and be an insurable driver with our insurance company.  Must pass a health assessment at time of hire and ability to maintain up to date health assessment as requested per regulations.  Clearance from all applicable background checks as required by service standards.    Reliable transportation.  Provide proof of state minimum liability insurance coverage.  Physical Requirements:  Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.  Physical strength and flexibility to assist the individuals with outdoor and indoor maintenance Physical mobility to walk, stoop, stand, sit, and climb steps.  Physical strength to assist individuals in transferring as per Hope Haven policy.  Physical ability to maintain balance while moving, while being pushed or pulled, and to lower self to a “half-squat” position while keeping back straight.
  • 2 Days Ago

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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
  • ICHC
  • Varina, IA FULL_TIME
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)Branch Location: Raleigh Job Location: Fuquay Varina, NC Hours / Shifts: Flexible Hours, Days, Monday - Friday *CNAs and PCAs are invited to apply for this position* D...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
  • Integrated Life Choices Inc
  • Norfolk, NE FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionIntegrated Life Choices (ILC) is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). DSPs at ILC provide support to individuals with int...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
  • Integrated Life Choices Inc
  • Wayne, NE FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionIntegrated Life Choices (ILC) is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). DSPs at ILC provide support to individuals with int...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Direct Support Professional
  • Opportunities Unlimited
  • Sioux, IA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionCome and work at Opportunities Unlimited where you will cultivate, rebuild, guide, mend and positively impact lives. Responsible for the care, skill development, and support for individuals...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Direct Support Professional
  • MOSAIC
  • Norfolk, NE FULL_TIME
  • Join us for Walk In Wednesdays - A Mosaic Hiring Event in Norfolk! We will be conducting in-person interviews & making offers on the spot to qualified candidates. Date: Wednesday, 4/10/24 from 12noon ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Direct Support Professional
  • Mosaic
  • Norfolk, NE
  • Join us for Walk In Wednesdays - A Mosaic Hiring Event in Norfolk! We will be conducting in-person interviews & making o...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Direct Support Professional
  • Mosaic
  • Norfolk, NE
  • Join us for Walk In Wednesdays - A Mosaic Hiring Event in Norfolk! We will be conducting in-person interviews & making o...
  • 4/5/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Caregiver
  • Home Instead
  • Norfolk, NE
  • Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate Caregivers we call our 'Care Professionals' to become a part of our...
  • 2/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Caregiver
  • Home Instead
  • Hadar, NE
  • Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate Caregivers we call our 'Care Professionals' to become a part of our...
  • 2/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Caregiver
  • Home Instead
  • Hoskins, NE
  • Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate Caregivers we call our 'Care Professionals' to become a part of our...
  • 2/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Caregiver
  • Home Instead
  • Battle Creek, NE
  • Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate Caregivers we call our 'Care Professionals' to become a part of our...
  • 2/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Caregiver
  • Home Instead
  • Stanton, NE
  • Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate Caregivers we call our 'Care Professionals' to become a part of our...
  • 2/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Caregiver
  • Home Instead
  • Pierce, NE
  • Home Instead is looking for caring and compassionate Caregivers we call our 'Care Professionals' to become a part of our...
  • 2/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Norfolk (/ˈnɔːrfɔːrk/ or /ˈnɔːrfoʊk/) is a city in Madison County, Nebraska, United States, 113 miles northwest of Omaha and 83 miles west of Sioux City at the intersection of U.S. Routes 81 and 275. The population was 24,210 at the 2010 census, making it the ninth-largest city in Nebraska. It is the principal city of the Norfolk Micropolitan Statistical Area. Norfolk is located at 42°1′42″N 97°26′01″W / 42.02833°N 97.43361°W / 42.02833; -97.43361 (42.0283379, -97.4169964). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.78 square miles (27.92 km2), of which, 1...
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Income Estimation for Direct Support Professional jobs
$29,444 to $36,159
Norfolk, Nebraska area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

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