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Job Location drjobs

Bethlehem - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 16 - 17

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job description

Job Summary

Job Overview

Miracle Hearts is looking for a Direct Support Professional to support residents by coordinating and managing the comprehensive care of the youth in the group home. This position ensures the implementation and monitoring of Individual Service Plans coordinates health educational and social activities with external entities and manages daily logistics such as medical appointments meal planning and housekeeping. Key responsibilities also include administering medications addressing health and safety concerns and assisting in resume development and the development of transition plans for residents to adulthood. The DSP is essential in maintaining compliance with regulations ensuring accurate record-keeping and fostering a supportive environment that promotes the well-being and development of each resident.

Miracle Hearts is an equal opportunity employer (EEO). The Agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Miracle Hearts affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with daily living activities including meal preparation and cooking.
  • Support individuals in maintaining personal hygiene and cleanliness.
  • Help clients with mobility and heavy lifting as needed.
  • Monitor and record vital signs as required.
  • Advocate for resident rights and ensure a safe living environment.
  • Engage clients in social activities to promote community integration.
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance quality of life.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and any changes in client condition.

Qualifications

Must have a high School Diploma but a college degree is preferred.

  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred.
  • Background in working with individuals with disabilities or hospitals as PCA care is a plus.
  • Knowledge of medication administration is beneficial but we will train
  • Strong communication skills and a compassionate demeanor.
  • Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment for clients.
  • Must be able to work collaboratively within a team setting.


If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and have the skills necessary for this rewarding role we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time part time and per diem

Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 or 36 per week for full time employee

Schedule:

  • 12-hour shift and 8-hour shift and an opportunity for 4-hour shifts
  • Day shift Evening shift Night shift
  • Every other weekend rotation

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

  • Email

Require resume

  • Give the option to include a resume

Application updates

Candidates contact you (email)

  • Yes at the email address provided

Job Type: Full-time/part time and per-diem

Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours:36 or 40 per week for full-time

Schedule:

  • 12-hour shift 8-hour shifts and 4-hour shift options
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Day shift and Night shift some evening shifts
  • Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time Part-time


Pay: $16.25 - $17.00 per hour


Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Rotating weekends

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply


Work Location: In person



Required Experience:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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