Direct Care Service Provider

MY HORIZON - DIRECT CARE SERVICE PROVIDER/DSP-DIRECT SERVICE PROFESSIONALJob descriptionJob Title: Direct Care Service Provider/DSP-Direct Service ProfessionalCompensation: $22/hour for this positionBonus: $500 bonus after 90 days/40 hour work weeks of documented Direct Care Services in good standingEmployment type: Full-time/Part-TimeExpected hours: 15 – 40 per weekSchedule: Day shiftWork Location: In personLocation: North Pole, AlaskaMy Horizon is seeking an employee to provide direct care for an individual experiencing Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and physical disabilities in Home and Community Based Waiver Services to include Supported Living, Day Habilitation, and occasional Respite care in the North Pole city area.The employee we seek must have a positive attitude, great work ethic, be honest, on time, reliable, and a team player. We believe that each person with intellectual or physical disabilities wants to be successful, just like anyone else. Our role is to provide enjoyable skill building experiences, creating a positive learning environment for living skills, social skills, exercise, nutrition, computer skills, arts and crafts, and self-care, in a safe and supportive way.Transporting this individual is not required.For working with other individuals at My Horizon, a safe and reliable automobile and proof of insurance is a condition of employment!Employee must be on time, maintain regular attendance, and have a positive attitude, no exceptions!Applicants must:Be at least 18 years of age.Have a HS Diploma, GED, or be able to pass a test given by the Program Administrator.Be able to pass a fingerprint criminal background check.Responsibilities:Provide direct care and support to this individual.Work on existing goals and objectives with individual and ensure the well-being and safety of the participant.Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with the participant.Possess the ability to follow instructions and adhere to policies and procedures.Follow all HIPAA regulations to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of participant information.Have strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.In addition:Experience is desired, but not required.Experience in using the Therap system is a plus, but not required.Benefits:Sick LeaveMileage reimbursementPaid training$500 bonus after 90 days/40 hour work weeks of documented Direct Care Services in good standingAflac Company DescriptionMy Horizon is certified by the State of Alaska to provide direct care for individuals experiencing Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), Children with Complex Medical Conditions (CCMC), and perhaps persons with physical disabilities in Home and Community Based Waiver Services in our local Fairbanks North Star Borough community.

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