Chestertown, Maryland
Category: Allied
Contract - Full Time
Job ID: 880302
Work Setting: Healthcare
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Est. Pay: $20 / Hour
Posted Date: 12/10/2024
Chestertown, Maryland
Work Setting: Healthcare
Category: Allied
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Contract - Full Time
Est. Pay: $20 / Hour
Job ID: 880302
Posted Date: 12/10/2024
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Position: Direct Support Professional 12:00am-8:00am: 1 PT with E/O weekend 1 PT with E/O Saturday 8:00am-4:00pm: 1 PT every weekend 1 PT every Sunday 1 PT E/O weekend 4:00pm-12:00am: 1 PT every weekend & E/O Thursday 1 FT Thursday-Sunday + 1 additional shift (40hrs) 1 FT Sun, Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun, Tues, Thurs, Sat + 1 additional shift (40hrs) 1 PT Monday-Wednesday 1 PT every Wednesday & E/O weekend All part-time openings can be considered as full-time openings, as long as your candidate is flexible in picking up alternate shifts. Schedule: Monday-Friday with E/O weekend – weekend positions are Friday-Sunday. Part-time employees have the opportunity to work full-time and even overtime however, they must be comfortable with weekend doubles as well as floating to other houses. Weekend doubles would vary but would range from 8a-4p & 4p-12a OR 4p-12a & 12a-8a. Contract Duration: 13 weeks with a chance of extension Start Date: ASAP Time off requests must be provided on profile cover and submission notes.
Additional Information:
General Information: DSP’S will work at 1 of the 12 group homes. They will be stationed at 1 specific group home and will have a set schedule throughout the duration of their contract. They will provide support to people in completing their day-to-day personal needs. cooking healthy meals, accessing medical care, employment support and social activities. DSP’s must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. There are 2-4 individuals per group home. Responsibilities: You will be working with individuals with developmental & intellectual disabilities in their day-to-day personal needs. Required Experience: 6 months minimum in a similar role. Candidates with prior group home experience as well prior experience with passing out meds highly preferred. Required Skills: Facility requires candidates to be trained on DDA & MANDT but can provide trainings on-site if needed. Facility provides the following trainings on-site: DDA: Developmental Disabilities Administration MANDT: Behavioral Crisis Interaction Training Specific licensure and certifications/registrations required: CPR required, CMT preferred but not required. EMR: iCareManager – facility willing to provide training if needed Orientation/First Day: 1st day they will work with HR in getting them into their system followed by a shadow day. HR will coordinate getting them setup with virtual DDA training as well as MANDT training. Their first day will start on a Tuesday but candidates can start on Weds-Friday as well. Parking: Free parking on-site at headquartersThe Direct Support Personnel (DSP) assists individuals withintellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth anddevelopment of interpersonal skills and Activities of Daily Living in the home,community or residential setting. TheDirect Support Personnel works directly with the resident and provides supportsfor activities of daily living and adaptive skills. The Direct Support Personnel should followthe guidance of the resident/ patients Individual Service Plan.
Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or its equivalent Current CPR if applicable TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health Certificate (per contract or stateregulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply Now Apply For This Job Via Stay Up To DateSign up to receive job alerts
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Chestertown, Maryland
Healthcare
Allied
Contract - Full Time
$20 / Hour
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