DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL- Immediate Interviews! (Pueblo)

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL- Immediate Interviews! (Pueblo)

28 Jul 2024
Colorado, Pueblo 00000 Pueblo USA

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL- Immediate Interviews! (Pueblo)

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PLEASE APPLY EITHER IN PERSON OR VIA OUR COMPANY WEBSITE.

YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR A POSITION UNLESS YOU APPLY AS DIRECTED.

WWW. CAREINCRESIDENTIAL.COM

1950 ASPEN CIRCLE PUEBLO, CO 81006

719-253-0095

C A.R.E. Inc. is hiring for full-time Direct Support Staff (aka Direct Support Professional). At CARE, you can maintain 40 hours per week/full-time status in only 2 1/2 days per week. You'll work in a fulfilling and rewarding position providing support to adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities in a home environment. Our field is unique; our staff receive comprehensive initial and ongoing training, and our staff are appreciated.

Prior to applying, please make sure you meet the following requirements:

At least 21 years old

Ability to work 2 1/2 day shifts (including overnights)

Meet Minimum Requirements as specified below.

CNA's welcome to apply!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Do I have to have CNA experience or licensing? No! We welcome CNA's to apply, however you do not need to have any licensing or experience to apply at CARE.

How is this job unique?

1. Maintain 40 hours/ week while only working 2 1/2 days!

2. After training and certification, our staff can administer medications, administer G-Tube feedings, provide colostomy care, and perform various medical-related therapies/ protocols.

3. Opportunity to earn a $500 Attendance Bonus every year!

4. Earn 2 weeks PAID VACATION every year!

5. No mandatory overtime.

6. Opportunities for advancement!

7. And more!

How do I apply? We encourage you to apply in person. Our office is located at 1950 Aspen Circle Pueblo, CO 81006. We will often conduct on-the-spot interviews for applicants who meet all job requirements. Alternatively, you can apply online at www.careincresidential.com.

Job Summary:This position is responsible for providing direct support and assistance to individuals with intellectual/ developmental disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education-

High school diploma or equivalent

Must be able to read, write, and speak English. Must possess basic math skills and basic computer literacy.

Certificates/ Licenses-

Valid Colorado driver's license, Driving Record from Colorado DMV showing no more than three incidents/ moving violations in the past 12 months, and no DUI/ DWAI within the past 36 months.

Ability to pass background checks as specified by Agency policies and/ or State rules and regulations.

Must be free of communicable diseases (ie: tuberculosis)

Successful completion of Core Training (Paid training, provided by C.A.R.E.)

Job Description:

Demonstrates ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.

Understands and promotes this Agencys mission and goals.

Able to maintain day-by-day operation without direct supervision.

Demonstrates ability to make good decisions on a regular basis and during crisis.

Completes assigned tasks within specified time period.

Provides input in team meetings, when brain-storming or problem-solving.

Initiates tasks and identifies areas requiring improvement.

Ensure provision of routine medical care to include: first aid, medication procurement, administration, routine exams, and appropriate documentation.

Follow programs as specified in the individuals ISSP(s) and IP.

Assist with development and implementation of behavior and skill acquisition programs.

Follow all agency policies and procedures.

Maintain and enhance the individuals quality of life.

Utilize the normalization philosophy while demonstrating nurturing skills with each individual.

Assist in housekeeping to maintain a healthy and sanitary environment.

Maintain facility vehicle to provide a clean, safe means of transportation.

Attend all meetings and in-services as scheduled.

Represent this Agency in a positive, professional manner in all interactions.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds

Must be able to stand/ walk for extended periods of time

Must be able to bend

(With or without reasonable accommodation)

Salary: $12.00 to $13.00 /hour

Job Details

  • ID
    JC2609714
  • State
  • City
  • Full-time
  • Salary
    N/A
  • Hiring Company
    Colorado
  • Date
    2019-07-23
  • Deadline
    2019-09-21
  • Category

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