Carey Services Inc
Location
Marion, Indiana
Salary
$15 / HOUR
Provide direct support and instruction to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to foster independence and community inclusion. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, transporting individuals, and maintaining accurate billing and progress documentation.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license, automobile insurance, and the physical ability to lift or transfer individuals. Basic proficiency in English writing and mathematical computation is required.
Carey Services is a community-based organization which receives strong support from a broad cross-section of individuals, families, businesses, and charitable interests. Supports and services are determined through person-centered planning, whereby individuals and their families direct the planning and allocation of resources to meet their own individual life goals. We believe in creating inclusive communities where everyone is valued, respected, and able to contribute.
· Helping create a meaningful day for the individuals! · Helping individuals become more independent and accomplish their goals. · Helping with daily living tasks such as using the personal hygiene, cleaning, eating, etc. · Helping them be a part of their community · Celebrating small and big wins · Growing in life skills · Building trust and a relationship together and doing life alongside them! · Doing arts, crafts and creative things together · Transporting individuals to and from facilities in compliance with safety regulations · Playing games and doing fun activities · Maintaining timely and accurate records for billing, notes and other documentation.
A PAC/Respite DSP provides direct support, instruction, and assistance to persons with disabilities (I/DD) living in the community. PAC is centered around the unique needs of each individual. The focus is on helping individuals successfully complete daily tasks, navigate their environment, and build independence in real-life situations. Health and safety, community inclusion, and daily living skills are just a few of the exciting aspects of the job!
· Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance · Short-Term & Long-Term Disability · Competitive Wages & Paid Training · Career Growth Opportunities · Paid Weekly · PTO with Vesting · Paid Holidays · 403(b) Retirement Plan with Match · Tuition Assistance Program
Carey Services, Inc is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply!
· Experience: Must be 18 years or older; must possess a valid driver’s license, adequate automobile insurance, and meet agency insurability requirements. · Knowledge: Must be able to learn (instruction provided) basic principles of teaching; must have good basic mathematical computation and English Language writing knowledge. · Physical Requirements: Ability to walk, bend, stoop or stand for extended periods; must be able to assist in lifting or transferring individuals to and from wheelchairs; must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as but not limited to: gloves, masks, gowns, face shields, shoes, ear plugs, etc. · Safety and Compliance: Must be able to follow all required safe and universal precaution practices during a pandemic and as required otherwise; as required by specific job requirements must know first aid, health & safety measures or build an acceptable competence level by post-hire training.
