Supported Living Care Assistant/DSP

5 days ago


Peru, Indiana, United States Developmental Services, Inc. - Kokomo Full time
Job Summary

Developmental Services, Inc. - Kokomo is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Supported Living Care Assistant/DSP to join our team. As a key figure in providing ongoing support to individuals with disabilities, you will play a vital role in helping them reach their maximum potential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide personalized support to designated individuals, promoting their independence and well-being.
  • Document daily activities and maintain accurate records of support provided.
  • Assist with scheduling medical appointments, transportation, and daily care tasks.
  • Administer medication as needed, ensuring compliance with funding sources and governing bodies.
  • Follow policies and procedures set forth by the Supported Living Division and the agency.
  • Complete daily, weekly, or monthly tasks, including grocery shopping, transportation, and shift coverage.
  • Display patience and empathy in all interactions with individuals served.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements.
  • Monitor the physical condition of individuals' homes, ensuring a safe and sound environment.
  • Use medical adaptive equipment, including wheelchairs, Hoyer lifts, and blood sugar testing equipment.
  • Assist with physical needs, including feeding, hygiene, and toileting, and provide first aid as needed.
  • Accept supervision and constructive feedback, communicating concerns to supervisory staff.
  • Work scheduled hours, including irregular shifts, weekends, and holidays, as coordinated with the Staff Scheduler.
Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or GED, CNA preferred.
  • CPR and first aid certification, with annual renewal.
  • CPI certification, with annual renewal.
  • Clear criminal record, per Medicaid Waiver regulation requirements.
  • Valid Indiana driver's license, insurance on personal vehicle, and maintain insurability as defined by the agency liability insurance carrier.
  • Reliable transportation, meeting state requirements for transporting individuals served.
  • Ability to work in independent and group settings, effectively communicating during crisis situations.
  • Dress code adherence, as defined by agency and department policies.
Working Environment

As a Supported Living Care Assistant/DSP, you will be exposed to various environments, including potential bodily fluids, pests, contagious pathogens, and bed bugs. You must be able to climb stairs occasionally to access work areas.

Personal Development

Developmental Services, Inc. - Kokomo is committed to the growth and development of our staff. You will have opportunities to attend training sessions, workshops, and conferences, as authorized or required.



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