What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional II (DSP), Group Home position at Talent?

Position Details

Do you have experience working direct care in the mental health field / working with vulnerable adults and are located in the area?

The CAREGIVERS (DSPs) of our persons with disabilities home LOVE their residents. In speaking to these passionate folks, they share that they learn so much from their residents every day. Come check out this fulfilling job, assisting with daily living skills... truly taking the TIME to teach these awesome residents daily living skills!! You're their support partner. Make a difference in someone's life every day!

Welcome to Samaritas Nation!

Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.

APPLY TODAY! #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve!

What's In It For You

Some of the benefits you may receive are :

Full Time / Part Time

Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits, effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment
Company paid Basic Life Insurance ($10,000 minimum for each full time and part time employee)
Company paid Short Term Disability accrual (Full time employees)
Retirement Plan (403b) - Company matches on first 1.5% of gross income at 133%
Great Personal Time Off (PTO) accruals
Awesome Employee Discounts
UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options
Plus, many more benefits

Contingent

Retirement Plan (403b) – Contributions

Awesome Employee Discounts

UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options

Provides direct hands-on care and assistance in daily living to individuals living within assigned homes.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide hands-on care and assistance to persons served including, but not limited to, mobility, lifting, transferring, bathing, personal hygiene and grooming, laundry, meal preparation and mealtime assistance

Assist persons served with activities in daily living including, but not limited to, household tasks, communication skills, and activities in the community

Assist in development of individuals’ social and recreational interests and skills through appropriate modeling and supportive activities

Complete and document consumer’s home-based programs as written by Community Mental Health (CMH) personnel

Provide care and complete duties in compliance with Adult Foster Care Licensing rules for the State of Michigan

Completion of “in-home” training, including CMH required training

Pass medications in accordance with Person Centered Plan

Cooperate with other Center staff to assist in meeting the needs of individuals in the Center

Transport individuals and drive agency vehicle as needed; assure basic cleanliness and care of vehicle

Assist in creating opportunities for persons served with outside entities for volunteer and work opportunities

Job Qualifications

Education, Training, and Licensure / Certification

High school diploma or equivalency preferred

Attain and maintain all required certifications and training (i.e., CPR, First Aid, Blood borne Pathogens, etc.)

Experience

Direct care experience in a mental health field or working with vulnerable adults preferred

Additional Work Requirements

Weekends, evenings and extended work hours required

Participation in on-call shift coverage rotation required

Valid unrestricted driver’s license with good driving record and proof of automobile insurance

AFC #grouphome #caregiver

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