What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Assistant Lead DSP position at Dependable Home Health Care Inc?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Program Assistant, Lead Direct Support Professional
Full-Time| Non- Exempt
Join our compassionate team to empower individuals with diverse abilities. As a Program Assistant, (Lead DSP) you'll support daily operations and person-centered care in a dynamic residential setting. Collaborate with a Designated Coordinator to manage schedules, healthcare, finances, and activities that enhance well-being. This role offers growth potential to transition into leadership roles.
Program Assistant Key Responsibilities :
Coordinate healthcare appointments and medication management
Lead staff training and assist with meetings
Oversee meal planning, budgeting, and household maintenance
Ensure compliance with state licensing requirements
Provide active treatment services and document individual progress
Schedule, Location, Pay :
Monday 2 : 45pm - 10 : 00pm
Tuesday 2 : 45pm - 10 : 00pm
Wednesday 2 : 45pm - 10 : 00pm
Thursday 2 : 45pm - 10 : 00pm
Friday 2 : 45pm - 10 : 00pm
Location : Shoreview, MN
Rate of Pay $21 / hour
What We Offer for DSPs :
Paid training
Paid time off
401K with company matching
Health, Dental, Vision
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Referral Bonus Program- $1,000
Ongoing training and support
Meaningful work with real impact
Requirements
What You Bring as a Program Assistant :
High school diploma or equivalent
1 year experience providing direct care
Experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, strongly preferred
Driver's License, car insurance, reliable vehicle for work purposes
Ability to read, write and speak English at a level that meets the performance requirements; or must be able to communicate in the language spoken by the individual at a level that meets the performance requirements; whichever is deemed more important by the company
Ability to meet licensing requirements of the state and county
Ability to work in a variety of settings and with a variety of levels of personal care needs without direct supervision.
Ability to effectively use a calculator, household appliances, smoke alarms, etc. with training.
Lifting / transferring requirements vary based on assigned caseload. Ability to lift 75 pounds and transfer individuals as needed
May be exposed to animals, including but not limited to dogs, cats, pet rodents, birds or pet reptiles
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