Direct support professional (Because superhero isnt an offical title) at Community Integrated Services

Spokane Valley, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jun, 26

Salary

22.25

Posted On

05 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medication Monitoring, Documentation, Life Skills Development, Behavioral Support, Household Activities, Meal Preparation, Transportation, Scheduling Appointments, Communication Skills, Reliable Transportation, Valid Driver's License, Background Check Clearance

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Description Make a difference with a Human Services Career as a Direct Service Professional As a human services agency, Community Integrated Services is committed to serving adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral issues—and helping them thrive. Many of the individuals CIS serves are challenged by severe behavioral and mental health issues. Hourly position-No experience required; training provided! CIS is looking for employees to provide these services to adults with developmental disabilities and challenging behaviors in their homes and in the community. Our programs assist them with financial stability, life skills development, employment, and decreased behavioral incidents. We train employees to ensure they learn the skills and knowledge required to succeed! All new employees will learn the job thoroughly before performing duties unsupervised. Job duties include (but are not limited to): • Provides support to the individual to ensure objectives are met in accordance with their individual treatment plans. • May be required to coordinate, organize and/or assist with household activities such as light housekeeping and meal preparation, yard maintenance, packing, and moving the furniture of individuals receiving services. • Monitors the administration of medication. • Arrange and schedule medical, dental, and/or psychological/psychiatric appointments for individuals in care. • Must provide transportation and accompany individuals receiving services to planned and/or necessary activities and appointments – via personal vehicle, bus, etc. • Maintains daily progress notes and any other appropriate documentation in accordance with CIS policy, program standards, or other regulatory policies. Benefits: 1. Community Residential Services Training (1163) 2. Generous medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits 3. Supplemental Colonial insurance options 4. Free Employee Assistance Program with access to financial services, legal assistance, family care giving resources and referrals, mental health counseling services, live-connect online help, monthly wellness and informational webinars, etc. 5. Hard-working employees are also provided additional incentives on a regular basis. 6. Employee Referral Bonus program 7. Monthly mileage reimbursement 8. 401k retirement plan for eligible full-time employees! 9. FREE Long Term Disability plan for employees 10. Generous PTO .025 hours for every hour worked and matures with length of service $20.25 to $22.25 hourly to start, depending on experience, training, and location Employment Service Length: Part-time Annual Bonus & Full-time Annual Bonus 1st Anniversary $100.00 $200.00 2nd Anniversary $200.00 $400.00 3rd Anniversary $300.00 $600.00 4th Anniversary $400.00 $800.00 5th and beyond $500.00 $1,000.00 Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, nights, weekends, flexible (Keywords: Home Care, Long Term Care Worker, CNA, HHA, Caregiver, Care Giver, Caregiving, Private Duty Aide, disability, developmental disabilities, Certified nursing assistant, Home Health Aide, homecare aide, Home Health, Aide, CIS, Community Integrated Services, night, companionship, Nursing Student, Nurse Extern, assisted living, supported living, companion, Homemaker, Social Services, certified nursing aide, Certified, aide, healthcare assistant, Social Justice, Healthcare, Nurse’s Aide, Advocate, home care assistant, Rewarding, Companion, Care) Requirements • Reliable transportation (since driving clients is required) • Valid Washington State Driver’s License • Current auto insurance and registration • Ability to pass a background check • Good verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

The role involves supporting individuals with developmental disabilities to meet objectives outlined in their treatment plans, which includes assisting with household tasks like light housekeeping and meal preparation. Responsibilities also cover monitoring medication administration and arranging/accompanying individuals to necessary appointments.