What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Maryhaven?
Exciting opportunities await at Maryhaven, a mission-driven organization that enriches the lives of people with special needs.
We provide support with compassion in our residential, day habilitation, and vocational services, promoting individuality and integration.
About Maryhaven:
We offer a warm and nurturing environment where adults with special needs can thrive. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support, empowering individuals to reach their full potential.
Job Summary:
Promote a supportive community environment while supervising residents in developing social, recreational, ADL, and independent living skills, and overall community integration.
Responsibilities:
- Safely supervise residents to ensure their well-being and promote independence.
- Communicate resident needs and household requirements to supervisors.
- Implement individualized program plans and schedules, accurately completing corresponding data.
- Maintain knowledge of resident and household issues.
- Ensure proper sanitation practices are followed.
- Monitor dietary compliance and facilitate resident choice.
- Lead and participate in recreational activities, outings, and daily living tasks, assisting in schedule development.
- Transport residents and other driving tasks as requested.
- Complete necessary documentation in a timely manner.
Benefits:
- Paid training for career growth
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Referral program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Employee assistance program
- Career growth opportunities
Work Location:
In-person work at one of our locations