What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Coordinator/Direct Support Professional position at Partnership for Progress, Inc.?
Partnership for Progress has a Full-Time, Monday through Friday day shift, employment opportunity. We are looking for a staff member to work between two departments. The staff member will work as a Health Coordinator assisting adult members with scheduling, transporting and attending appointments and will also work as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in our Day Program assisting members with attaining and improving their needed skills to develop and maintain independence in the community.
- *$17.00 hourly starting wage
- *Bi-weekly wellness bonus after 60 days of employment
- *The organization also offers other benefits for employees
- *Company vehicle is provided for the transportation of members.
>Employee must have time management skills, be flexible, reliable, self-motivated, patient, caring and respectful.
>A basic knowledge of mental illness, intellectual disability, developmental disability and chemical dependence is preferred.
>Good verbal communication skills and good active listening skills are required.
>Good writing skills (i.e. grammar, spelling, sentence structure) are required.
>Provide quality service and support to people we serve.
>Documenting progress on individuals served is required.
>Medication Manager and experience is preferred but not required upon hire.
Applicants may apply at Partnership for Progress, 1207 Sunnyside Lane Suite D, Atlantic. For more information about our organization, the position and the services provided call Danni at (712) 243-1142. EOE.License:Driver's license (Required)Diploma/GED (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Atlantic, IA 50022 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17