What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at J.U. Kevil Memorial Foundation Inc.?
The J.U. Kevil Center is hiring for a Direct Support Professional (DSP).
You will be a part of a dedicated team that serves individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in the Western Kentucky Community. This position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. This role provides the ability to achieve a healthy work/life balance. If you are passionate about providing care, supporting others, and helping individuals become the best they can be, we encourage you to apply.
Please note that this job description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this role. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) will be responsible for:
- Working with individuals with disabilities to reach their objectives and goals
- Complete daily staff notes including but not limited to attendance, behavior, classes and activities
- Complete monthly summaries as needed according to Medicaid regulations
- Maintain quality control in a production area
- Responsible for assisting with medication related task (if trained)
- Apply minor first aid and promptly report all accidents and/or incidents.
This position is a Full-Time Monday - Friday 7:45 am - 3:15 pm.
Benefits include: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, & Life Insurance. Paid Vacation Time, Sick Time, Sick Family Time, Inclement Weather Days. Annual evaluations with the opportunity for performance-based pay increases.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $12.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Mayfield, KY 42066 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mayfield, KY 42066: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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