Direct Support Professional (Sun, Mon, Tues - 7am-7pm)
Join Chimes - and go further to help others go far! Chimes is a not-for-profit organization that assists people with intellectual and behavioral challenges to achieve their fullest potential.Our vast array of services - educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative and behavioral health - are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates.
This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve - those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.Set Pay Rate: $18.00 per hourCore Responsibilities (Applicable to All DSP Roles)
* Provide direct support and supervision to individuals to ensure safety, engagement, and well-being.
* Assist individuals with personal care tasks, including hygiene, dressing, mobility, and meal preparation.
* Implement and follow individualized care plans, supporting each person's goals and skill development.
* Administer medications accurately and in compliance with agency policies and regulations.
* Ensure a safe, clean, and organized environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
* Utilize approved behavior intervention techniques to assist individuals in emotional and behavioral regulation.
* Maintain accurate documentation of daily activities, progress, incidents, and other required reports.
* Foster community integration by facilitating participation in activities, events, and social interactions.
* Maintain open communication with supervisors, team members, and external service providers.
* Attend required training, staff meetings, and professional development sessions to stay informed and compliant with agency expectations.
* Work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
* Treat all individuals with dignity, respect, and kindness.
Role-Specific ResponsibilitiesDay Program DSP
* Engage individuals in structured activities that promote learning, socialization, and skill development.
* Monitor and support individuals throughout the day, ensuring active participation in program activities.
* Transport individuals to and from program activities and community outings.
* Collaborate with the day program team to enhance service delivery and improve outcomes.
Residential DSP
* Support individuals in maintaining independent living skills, such as housekeeping, budgeting, and cooking.
* Assist with grocery shopping, meal planning, and meal preparation based on dietary needs and preferences.
* Monitor and report any health concerns, ensuring medical appointments are scheduled and attended.
* Serve as a liaison between individuals, their families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
Floater DSP
* Adapt to different home and program environments, providing coverage as needed.
* Be flexible and responsive to staffing needs, trave...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Newark, US-DE
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Chimes International Limited
- Contact: Not Specified
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- Reference: DIREC007309
- Posted: 2025-02-21 07:57:59 -
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