What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Worker (DSP) position at Central State Community Services, Inc.?
Welcome to our Midland County Team!!!
Central State has openings at our Midland home!
No experience necessary!
Provides direct support in the homes of adults who have developmental, mental and other disabilities by performing the following duties
General Responsibilities:
1. Assist or provide consumers with all aspects of personal care.
2. Assisting consumers by lifting, transferring, and when necessary, to prevent injury, physically managing them.
3. Accompany, assist and supervise consumers in the Community, and to events. Encourage appropriate, integrated social and recreational community interaction.
4. Administer and document medications as prescribed by the Physician.
5. Assure active treatment and implementation of Person Centered Plans.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
A valid Michigan driver’s license is required as well as current insurance as required by the State of Michigan. Group Home curriculum training must be successfully completed within the first 90 days of employment.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
A felony/misdemeanor background search with MILT and IChat is performed. Searches of the Office of Investigator General (OIG), Offender Tracking Information System (OTIS), the Sex Offender Registry and the Nurse Aid Registry are also performed. Results can affect employment status.
Keywords: DSP, Direct Care Worker, Group Home, Direct Support Professional
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
