Direct Care Professional Pre-IL

1 week ago


Louisville, United States Boys & Girls Haven Full time
1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts Available

Overview


Boys & Girls Haven is seeking Direct Care Professionals to work directly with at-risk youth in the Pre-IL programs.

About Boys & Girls Haven
Our Mission Statement: We shelter, heal and teach struggling young people to become productive and healthy members of our community.
Boys & Girls Haven is a private non-profit agency, nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA) and dedicated to serving victims of abuse, abandonment, and/or neglect. We serve clients from across Kentucky through the main campus in the Louisville metropolitan area and several satellite offices around the state. While our services have expanded over the years, the goal since our beginning has been to provide every child we serve with a home, a family, a community and a future. Since 1950, Boys & Girls Haven has touched the lives of more than 5,000 vulnerable and forgotten children.

Shift Available: 1st, 2nd & 3rd

Essential Functions:
A. Safe Crisis Management
B. Operation of Agency Vehicles
C. Physical Demands - Regularly required to sit, use hands to manually manipulate, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands & arms, talk & hear. The employee is required to walk or stand. Must frequently lift &/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities: close, distance & peripheral vision, depth perception, & the ability to adjust focus. Ability to read, write & converse in English. Ability to respond to telephone & other auditory stimulation.
D. Treatment - 1)Actively assist youth to reach his/her goals by listening, teaching & counseling. 2)Provide youth clear expectations & directions. 3)Problem-solve in a calm, patient & understanding manner. 4)Ensure youth are made aware of BGH's rules & consequences for infractions. 5)Use specific constructive feedback to youth regarding their behavior & progress. 6)Participate in weekly team meetings 7)Conduct or participate in group & individual meetings with youth. 8)Ensure client/family information is kept confidential. 9)Familiar with contents of daily log & schedule & supervise youth accordingly. 10)Record significant events, behaviors, activities & youths movement in/out of cottage. 11)File incident reports, notifying appropriate parties as necessary. 12)Ensure that all forms are used per policy, reminding youth when needed.
E. House, Food and Safety - 1)Conduct monthly & report any problems for immediate attention/repair. 2)Explain to youth all emergency procedures & ensure procedures are followed. 3)Ensure cottage is clean, neat & in good repair. 4)As assigned, conduct room inspections. 5)Exercise proper care of equipment. 6)Transport youth in agency vehicles, 7)Ensure that cottage is secured upon leaving cottage vacant. 8)Serve on various committees as representatives of youth & staff.
F. Medical - 1)Ensure through teaching, monitoring & modeling appropriate hygiene. 2)Ensure medical, dental & mental health appointments are made & kept. 3)Follow medical instructions &/or prescriptions & record. 4)Ensure medications are ordered in a timely manner . Follow emergency & routine medical procedures & ensure youth are provided with medical care & prescribed medication. 6)Ensure contents of medical supplies are complete per procedure. 7)Dispense medications as directed on the Medication Administration Record.
G. Documentation - 1)Daily document (via client information management database) resident progress, issues & any incidents. 2)Daily document cleanliness &/or cottage maintenance issues. 3)Daily document complete time sheets. 4)Daily document group participation, cottage issues, incident reports, medication & staff-to-staff communication.
Qualifications:
1) Educational BS/BA in Human Services field preferred. High school diploma/GED required. 2) Relevant Experience/Credentials At least six months work experience with at-risk adolescents in a residential treatment program or similar program. 3)Other - Capability to work in a team model, including the flexibility & willingness to fill in for other team members when needed. Strong work ethic; work as a result-oriented, independent contributor. Experience working in Microsoft Office & be able to effectively utilize agency computer system(s). Must be at least 21 years of age & legally able to work in U.S. Valid drivers license & insurability by BGHs insurance carrier required. Successful completion of background screening & pre-employment drug screen. Successful negative, post-contingent offer & annual TB screening. BGH is a Drug-Free Workplace and will conduct drug testing pre-employment, for cause/suspicion, and randomly.
Training is a mixture of classroom and on-the-job training, Monday - Friday for about three weeks. Class room training is from 9 AM - 5 PM; OJT training shifts vary.

Benefits

BGH has a competitive compensation package, a full range of employer-paid benefits including free health, dental, life, LTD & STD, a 401k company match at 50%, and a Paid Time Off policy that includes a total of 24 days off per year that includes holidays. BGH is a Drug-Free Workplace and will conduct drug testing pre-employment, for cause/suspicion, and randomly.

  • Louisville, Kentucky, United States Boys & Girls Haven Full time

    Job Title: Direct Care Professional Pre-ILBoys & Girls Haven is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Care Professionals in our Pre-IL programs. As a Direct Care Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting at-risk youth in achieving their goals and developing essential life skills.About Boys & Girls HavenWe are...


  • Louisville, Kentucky, United States Boys & Girls Haven Full time

    Job OverviewBoys & Girls Haven is seeking dedicated professionals to join our team as Direct Care Professionals in our Pre-IL programs. As a Direct Care Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting at-risk youth in achieving their goals and developing essential life skills.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide individualized support and guidance to youth in...


  • Louisville, Kentucky, United States Boys & Girls Haven Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Care Professional to join our team at Boys & Girls Haven. As a Direct Care Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting at-risk youth in our Pre-IL programs.About Boys & Girls HavenOur mission is to shelter, heal, and teach struggling young people to become productive and healthy...


  • Louisville, United States Boys & Girls Haven Full time

    2nd Shift Available Since 1948, Boys & Girls Haven has been dedicated to transforming the lives, hearts, and minds of Kentucky’s most vulnerable youth and their families. Through a comprehensive continuum of care that includes residential and in-home foster care, independent living programs, career and life skills training, and preventative community-based...


  • Louisville, Kentucky, United States Boys & Girls Haven Full time

    Job Title: Direct Care ProfessionalWe are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Care Professionals at Boys & Girls Haven. As a Direct Care Professional, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth.Job SummaryAs a Direct Care Professional, you will be responsible for providing...


  • Louisville, Kentucky, United States Day Spring Inc Full time

    Job Title: Direct Support ProfessionalAt Day Spring Inc, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in providing care, training, and supervision to our residents, ensuring their safety and well-being.Responsibilities:Supervise and train residents to...


  • Louisville, United States Day Spring Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY:The Direct Support Professional is responsible for functioning as a team member for the care, training, safety and supervision of the residents at Day Spring. The Direct Support Professional is responsible to the Program Manager.QUALIFICATIONS:At least 21 years of ageHigh School Diploma or equivalentMust read,...


  • Louisville, United States Sunbelt Staffing Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required.School Psychologist - Near St. Louis, ILLocation: Near St. Louis, ILJob Type: Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)Contract Dates: ASAP - End of School Year (EOSY)Number of Schools/Ages: PreK-12Caseload/Job Details: Multiple caseloads available - including assessments, case study...


  • Louisville, Kentucky, United States Boys & Girls Haven Full time

    Job Title: Direct Care ProfessionalWe are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Care Professionals at Boys & Girls Haven. As a Direct Care Professional, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth.Job SummaryAs a Direct Care Professional, you will be responsible for carrying...


  • Louisville, Tennessee, United States Sevita Full time

    Unlock a Rewarding Career at SevitaAt Sevita, we believe that every individual deserves to live a full, more independent life. As a Caregiver / Direct Support Professional, you'll play a vital role in helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve their goals and aspirations.Key Responsibilities:Provide personal care and support to...


  • Louisville, United States Customer Direct Full time

    **Virtual/Work-at-Home - Customer Care Agent (Louisville, KY)** **Department:** Ops-Hourly **Location:** Louisville, KY **Please note these jobs are only available in the States of Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri and Tennessee** ****Full-Time Positions Available (CST) - Shifts available between 2 pm and Midnight (includes weekends)**** If you...


  • Louisville, Kentucky, United States Dungarvin Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team at Dungarvin. As a DSP, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities to live independently and comfortably.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide hands-on assistance, encouragement, and guidance to...


  • Louisville, United States The New Cool Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHas direct contact with intellectually and behavioral disabled individuals apart of SCL and MPW waiver.Provide oversight; must be 18 years old; have a high school diploma or 21 years or older. Communicate effectively with participant and their family; Read, understand and implement written and oral instructions; perform...


  • Louisville, United States Harbor House of Louisville Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Status: Hourly/Non-ExemptDepartment: ProgramsJob Summary:The Direct Support Professional is responsible for the care, hygiene, health, training, development, safety and supervision of the participants of Harbor House services and programs..This position reports to the Program...


  • Louisville, Kentucky, United States Heartland Imaging - Louisville & Elizabethtown, KY Full time

    Job Title: Pre-Authorization SpecialistWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Pre-Authorization Specialist to join our team at Heartland Imaging - Louisville & Elizabethtown, KY. As a Pre-Authorization Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our patients receive the necessary medical imaging services in a timely and...

  • Pre-Access Specialist

    1 month ago


    Louisville, United States UofL Health Full time

    Overview: The Pre-Access Specialist will be responsible for verifying accurate insurance and demographic information, obtaining or verifying authorization, referrals or precertification, checking medical necessity, creating patient estimates and having financial clearance conversations with patients for outpatient procedures. The Pre-Access Specialist will...


  • Louisville, Kentucky, United States Norton Healthcare Full time

    Pediatric Pre-Op Nurse Job DescriptionJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Pre-Op Nurse to join our team at Norton Healthcare. As a Pediatric Pre-Op Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to children undergoing surgical procedures.Responsibilities:Assess, develop, implement, and evaluate patient care plans to ensure...


  • Louisville, United States U-Haul Full time

    Location: 4128 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, Kentucky 40218 United States of America Pre-Inspection Specialist Ready to rev up your career? Are you perceptive, knowledgeable about cars and interested in working as part of a team? If so, consider becoming a Vehicle Pre-Inspector with U-Haul! In this role you will be the first point of contact to evaluate...


  • Louisville, Kentucky, United States Surgery Partners Full time

    Job Title:Pre-Operative/PACU Registered Nurse (Full-Time)Job Summary:Assists in providing nursing care to patients in an ambulatory surgical setting. Assumes total responsibility for patient care in accordance with physician's orders and center's policies. Monitors and controls use of and charging for supplies utilized in the center.Key...


  • Louisville, Kentucky, United States Norton Healthcare Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Pre-Service Representative to join our team at Norton Healthcare. As a key member of our Patient Access department, you will play a critical role in securing accounts with eligible insurance and authorization, and completing patient pre-registration for scheduled procedures within our adult and pediatric...