Job description

• M-F 3p-11p
• Sat/Sun 7p-7a- every other weekend
• PRN's- All shifts

Gray Residential Services, LLC is a premier provider of services that help people with disabilities become full participants in the community; choosing for themselves how to live, learn, work, socialize and play. It is our passion to ensure people with disabilities will always have every opportunity to thrive in the community.

Description:

Direct Support Professionals are responsible for assisting individuals as described within the Person Centered Individualized Support Plan (PCISP), provide quality care to individuals and to increase the quality of life in keeping with Grays’ vision, mission and core values. Consistent attendance is a "must" for this job.

• Provide quality care for individuals in their homes.
• Ensure that the safety and health of individuals is maintained through continuous monitoring
• Maintain the highest standard of grooming and hygiene: bathing, toileting, oral care, shaving, dressing, grooming
• Provide transportation in accordance with the individual’s social, medical and general developmental needs
• Prepare meals in accordance with dietary plans and encourage successful completion of the individual’s dining objectives.
• Provide quality care of the individual’s home - Ensure the surroundings of the individual remain clean and in good repair through daily cleaning, laundry, testing smoke, and CO2 alarms and maintaining appropriate water temperatures.
• Understand and deliver quality care for individuals in compliance with the PCISP and Gray's policies and procedures
• Administer medications: oral, rectal, sublingual, inhaled
• Monitor health-related issues such as dysphagia, seizures, diabetes, etc.
• Assist with medical appointments
• Understand and provide support for manipulative behaviors including self- injurious behaviors (SIB), physical aggression, spitting, biting, pinching, property destruction, verbal aggression
• Charting and documenting all services provided
• Maintain individual’s records and other documentation per established procedures
• Excellent oral and written communications
• Provide professional internal and external relationships, cooperation and partnership with all Grays employees, managers and individuals receiving services

Minimum Qualifications:

• Knowledge

Current CPR Certification / First Aid Certification

High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D

CNA License is preferred, not required

• Skills & Abilities

Ability to follow detailed plans accurately, including both oral and written instructions

Ability to apply sound, mature decisions

Ability to communicate adequately in order to complete the required forms and reports

Ability to provide services according to the individual’s PCISP

Additional Requirements

At least 18 years of age

Valid driver’s license, current liability insurance and dependable vehicle

Current negative TB (Tuberculin test) or chest x-ray

Acceptable criminal (State and County) histories

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Greenwood, IN: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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