About this role
One Vision is seeking to hire a Full - Time - Direct Support Professionals (DSP) - Days Overlay . Our Days Overlay schedule is as follows: Wednesday 6am-6pm; Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 8:30am-4:30pm position in our Fort Dodge, IA homes. We are excited to bring a new work schedule which supports work life balance for our team members.
Essential Job Functions:
- Support individuals with daily living skills including housekeeping, laundry, cooking, personal hygiene, and self-administration of medications.
- Learn individual differences in ability, personality, interests, learning, motivation, and likes and dislikes of persons supported.
- Encourage community engagement by driving the individuals you support to appointments and leisure activities in addition to supporting them with finances and grocery shopping.
- Adhere to guidelines for documentation including service documentation, healthcare notes, and communication laws.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Able to hear sounds to support and respond to individual needs.
- Effectively implement Mandt procedures per OV policy to appropriately respond to interfering behaviors.
- Comprehend and implement legible written and verbal instructions to complete required documentation and support individuals in completion of their activities of daily living.
- Utilize a computer or other electronic device to complete electronic documentation.
Job Requirements
- No experience necessary! We provide necessary on-the-job training to care for our individuals.
- Must be 18 years of age.
- High School Diploma or GED/ required.
- Valid Driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance.
- Requires physical activity bending, kneeling, stooping. With the ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Offer of employment is contingent upon pre-employment background check, and health screenings.
- Required to complete job training and certifications.
This is a safety sensitive role.
We are looking for you if you love:
- Supporting individuals to champion their choices for independence.
- Breaking down barriers to build lasting relationships.
- Working in an open and transparent environment.
- Providing innovative ways to support those we serve.
Desire to make a positive impact on people's lives? Join Our Team!
All offers are contingent on passing a background check and drug screen.