Showing posts with label Disabilities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Disabilities. Show all posts

Tuesday, 17 July 2012

Direct Support Professional/Developmental Disabilities

Details: This position is responsible for providing direct support, positive direction, and assistance to individuals in accordance with  program policies and procedures; and personal outcome measures.Essential Job Functions:Provides supports to people served by assisting in the development and implementation of all Support Plans, including spiritual life supports, assisting people in achieving their personal goals and desires, providing interaction and choices for activities that support a meaningful day, and supporting people to be independent in activities of daily living; Assists with information gathering for Personal Outcome Measures, and other assessments; Assists people with maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly home by following safety and infection control procedures; educates people about maintaining homes; Maintains and expands skills and knowledge relevant to providing high quality support and services. Obtains and maintains all required certifications and trainings and applies the information to support people served; Maintains open communication and cooperative work effort with Lead DSP and other staff to assure quality and continuity of support to people served; Supports the Bethesda Mission, Vision, and Core Values while empowering each person to direct their own life choices; Reports and/or documents routine and unusual events including completing daily logs, accident reports, outcome data sheets, etc. in a concise, understandable, and legible manner; Assists people with fiscal management while safeguarding their funds. This may include completing ledgers, reconciling accounts and assisting people with spending choices; Ensures that people exercise their rights and that rights are not restricted without due process, ensures people are treated with dignity and respect; Performs other duties as assigned.

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Wednesday, 4 July 2012

Caregiver / Direct Support – Developmental Disabilities

Details: Caregiver / Direct Support – Developmental Disabilities We have great opportunities for employment working in homes with Bethesda Lutheran Communities.  If you are fun loving, energetic and a team player, please apply.    This job could change your life. Join us in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in their home. You will have a chance to see people grow, build relationships and discover things about yourself that you may not have known.  Bethesda Lutheran Communities, a Christ-centered non-profit ministry, seeks to hire individuals who truly care about people and want to make a difference in someone else’s life. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), caregivers, are needed to support and assist adults with developmental disabilities to live life to the fullest, with dignity, as they grow in independence, learn new skills, and grow ever stronger in their walk with Christ. DSPs ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and agency policies and procedures. The DSP is someone who will personally contribute encouragement, guidance and genuine concern for the client’s daily accomplishments and promote the health, safety and emotional support of the individuals we serve. Bethesda strives to support people in order to achieve the highest quality of life possible. We seek someone who will demonstrate professionalism and high standards of integrity while working in the residential-setting work environment--someone who views his/her work day with Bethesda clients and co-workers as an opportunity to be a positive influence. On-call positions are available with advancement opportunities and competitive pay. We train and certify for medication administration. We conduct on-the-job trainings and coordinate with vendors for additional employee training. We also pay referral bonuses for recruiting top quality employees.  Paid training provided. Duties to include: Provides supports to people served by assisting in the development and implementation of all Support Plans, including spiritual life supports, assisting people in achieving their personal goals and desires, providing interaction and choices for activities that support a meaningful day, and supporting people to be independent in activities of daily living. Assists people with maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly home by following safety and infection control procedures; educates people about maintaining  homes. Maintains and expands skills and knowledge relevant to providing high quality support and services.  Obtains and maintains all required certifications and trainings and applies the information to support people served.

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Tuesday, 3 July 2012

Caregiver / Direct Support – Developmental Disabilities

Details: Caregiver / Direct Support – Developmental Disabilities We have great opportunities for employment working in homes with Bethesda Lutheran Communities.  If you are fun loving, energetic and a team player, please apply.    This job could change your life. Join us in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in their home. You will have a chance to see people grow, build relationships and discover things about yourself that you may not have known.  Bethesda Lutheran Communities, a Christ-centered non-profit ministry, seeks to hire individuals who truly care about people and want to make a difference in someone else’s life. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), caregivers, are needed to support and assist adults with developmental disabilities to live life to the fullest, with dignity, as they grow in independence, learn new skills, and grow ever stronger in their walk with Christ. DSPs ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and agency policies and procedures. The DSP is someone who will personally contribute encouragement, guidance and genuine concern for the client’s daily accomplishments and promote the health, safety and emotional support of the individuals we serve. Bethesda strives to support people in order to achieve the highest quality of life possible. We seek someone who will demonstrate professionalism and high standards of integrity while working in the residential-setting work environment--someone who views his/her work day with Bethesda clients and co-workers as an opportunity to be a positive influence. On-call positions are available with advancement opportunities and competitive pay. We train and certify for medication administration. We conduct on-the-job trainings and coordinate with vendors for additional employee training. We also pay referral bonuses for recruiting top quality employees.  Paid training provided. Duties to include: Provides supports to people served by assisting in the development and implementation of all Support Plans, including spiritual life supports, assisting people in achieving their personal goals and desires, providing interaction and choices for activities that support a meaningful day, and supporting people to be independent in activities of daily living. Assists people with maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly home by following safety and infection control procedures; educates people about maintaining  homes. Maintains and expands skills and knowledge relevant to providing high quality support and services.  Obtains and maintains all required certifications and trainings and applies the information to support people served.

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