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Direct Support Professional

BNI Talent Acquisition Team

#Autism #Behavioral Health #Medication Administration #CPR #First Aid #Intellectual Disabilities #Developmental Disabilities #Direct Support Professional #DSP

Quick overview

Provide daily living support, including hygiene and medication management, for individuals with developmental disabilities in residential settings. Assist clients in accessing community activities and advocate for their personal choices to promote independent living.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license. Ability to pass background checks, FBI clearances, and obtain CPR/First Aid and Medication Administration certifications is required.

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Job description

$1500 New Hire Sign On – Starting at $18 per Hour ($19 with NADSP) Join Barber National Institute as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)! As a Direct Support Professional, you will be a vital part of someone's life, helping individuals with developmental disabilities reach their personal goals, while leading active and independent lifestyles.

We're urgently hiring overnight (3rd shift) and weekend (2nd/3rd shift) for our Residential homes.

What you'll need

Must be 18 years or older. High school diploma or GED required. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Eligibility for background checks and FBI clearances, if necessary. Ability to pass Medication Administration and CPR/First Aid Certification. Access to a personal mobile device for work communication
A typical day-to-day may include: Supporting individuals with their daily living needs, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management. Assisting individuals in becoming active members in their community, including activities, hobbies, and social events - helping our individuals to build relationships and lead active lives. Responsible for transportation to work, appointments, or social gatherings. Advocating for individuals' choices and ensuring they have a voice in their personal care and decisions. Celebrating successes and milestones, big or small, and providing emotional support when challenges arise. Helping with housekeeping tasks to maintain a comfortable, welcoming home environment. Collaborating with a team of caregivers, families, and medical professionals to provide holistic, person-centered care.

Locations: Millcreek, Iroquois, East Erie, West Erie

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Healthcare
Highmark Medical and Mental Health
Delta Dental and Davis Vision Coverage
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Accounts
Teladoc Virtual Health Financial Well-being
401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match
On-Demand Pay
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Student Loan Forgiveness
College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts
Employee Discounts Life & Family Support
Company Paid Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

On-Demand Pay

Employee Discounts

Company Paid Life Insurance

Student Loan Forgiveness

Mental Health Coverage

Teladoc Virtual Health

College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts

401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Delta Dental Insurance

Discounted On-site Weekday Childcare

Seven Paid Holidays

Highmark Medical Insurance

Davis Vision Coverage

Direct Support Professional

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