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HIring - Direct Care Support

Position : Direct Support Staff - Residential Program for Adults.

Location : Amesbury, Salisbury, Newburyport MA - Multiple Locations across Merrimac Valley and North Shore also hiring.

Salary : $18-20 / hr $1,000-$1,500 sign on bonus

Part Time and Full Time Available

Shifts Available :

Morning Shifts : 9am-3pm

Evening shifts : 3pm-11pm

Turning Point, Inc is looking for dedicated Direct Support Staff to join our growing team! The direct support staff provides support and supervision to intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals, individuals with traumatic brain injury and individuals with high-risk behaviors and significant forensic issues residing in group residences. Direct Support Staff are responsible for maintaining the safety and Human Rights of the individuals being supported, as well as implementing Individual Service Plans (ISP) goals and strategies of Turning Point, Inc.

Responsibilities :

Maintain a safe environment and ensures the Human Rights and Safety of individuals are being met in a residential setting licensed by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) or Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC)
Follow all agency and program philosophy, goals, and objectives
Assist and supervise individuals with all activities of daily living including, but not limited to hygiene, household chores, cooking, shopping, banking and community activities
Follow menus, as planned by the Program Manager or designated staff with input from the individuals. Ensures physician ordered diets are followed and helps the individuals to make good dietary nutritional choices
Transport individuals to medical, dental, psychiatric, and other appointments, as assigned by the Program Manager
Follow all behavior plans and maintains required data collection
Complete all documentation in a timely manner, including, but not limited to communication logs, shifts notes, incident reports, restraint forms, MAP documentation etc.
Attend bi-weekly team meetings and monthly staff meetings
Maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications, as well as MAP and PABC, as applicable
Follow the direction of the Program Manager regarding the implementation of ISP goals / strategies for each individual, and follows the program’s operational policies and procedures as directed by the Program Manager or Coordinator

Turning Point, Inc. Mission Statement

We are a non-profit organization that is committed to providing exceptional services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Turning Point, Inc. with its team of dedicated employees, strives to teach, empower and encourage the individuals to be self-confident and to make positive contributions to their communities. In doing so, we remain committed to providing a safe and healthy environment on their journey.

Requirements

Prior relevant experience preferred, but not required : work with behavioral individuals requiring following, executing the individual’s behavior plans or experience with individuals with high-risk behaviors and significant forensic issues preferred.

Willing to train if no experience

Possession of a current First Aid and CPR certifications

The ability to stand and walk frequently during the day, engage in repeated stooping or bending at the waist, and go up and down stairs several times during the shift

Valid driver's license

The ability to drive 4-6 passenger van for transportation of individuals to day programs, community activities and other engagements, as required

Benefits

Eligible starting the first day of employment

Medical, Dental, Vison

Flex Spend Account

Short & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

403b Plans

Up to 80 hours of PTO available (must be eligible)

Sign On bonus (when applicable)

Tuition Reimbursement

USD $18.00 - USD $20.00 / Hr.

Salary : $18 - $20

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