Direct Support Professional

1 month ago


Saginaw, United States Wellspring Lutheran Services Full time

Description

Hello Thank you for your interest in joining the Wellspring team as a per diem Direct Support Specialist. As a statewide nonprofit serving seniors, families and children in need of support, we take a whole-person approach to our organization and delivery of our services — because we believe we must find the strengths in people and build on these for lasting change to occur.

As a Direct Support Specialist within the Bethesda Homes at Wellspring, you’ll be part of a team of direct support staff and administrative professionals committed to helping individuals in Saginaw. In this position, you'll be directly supporting your community in Saginaw County to provide services to individuals with developmental disabilities. In this position, you'll bring a high school diploma or equivalent and have additional experience with caregiving and working with adults with developmental disabilities, within an in-home care setting (preferred); you will also have a valid Michigan driver's license and your own reliable transportation. Additionally, you will be reliable, and have a compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do.            As a Direct Support Specialist, you will: 
  • Provide daily care and activities with dignity and respect that are aligned with the ISP to maximize and enhance the quality of their daily living on task by task support that individuals’ personal goals and quality of life.
  • Provide personal care such as administering prescriptions, bathing, dressing, bathroom assistance or housekeeping.
  • Prepare and serve meals in accordance with individual diets.
  • Schedule and take individuals to medical appointments, outings or errands.
  • Ensure reporting, care and record keeping is maintained that is aligned with medical orders, state compliance requirements, abuse reporting, court orders and Wellspring quality and internal procedures and guidelines.
  • Ensure care and residence is fully compliance with all safety protocol
  • Participate by providing insight into daily activities and interest of an individual in the development and updating of individual support plans.
Why Choose Wellspring?          You may be wondering why Wellspring would be a good option for you. Here are some of the benefits to being part of the Bethesda team with Wellspring:         
  • You'll create meaningful connections and relationships with each resident
  • Your starting pay rate will be $14.30 / hour
  • You'll be hired as per diem/contingent; Saturdays are required
  • You'll have the flexibility to be paid on demand with DailyPay
  • You'll have access to Wellspring SupportLinc, which is an employee assistance plan  
This position reports to the Bethesda Homes in Saginaw: 6081 Foxwood Court Saginaw, MI 48638 and 815 Forest Street Saginaw, MI 4860           Full Job Description available during the interview.

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