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Direct Support ProfessionalGlenwood, Inc. • Birmingham, US
Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

Glenwood, Inc. • Birmingham, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities? We have wonderful opportunities to work in our Residential Services programs making a positive impact and difference in the lives of children with an Autism diagnosis.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES include but are not limited to the following:

  • Provide direct care for the individuals served...following resident's Individual Plan of Care (IPC), policies and procedures, emphasizing non-averse, positive programming and interactions.
  • Provide support services for residents, staff, and facility
  • Transport/accompany residents to/from school, dining facility, and planned activities
  • Safely operate facility vehicle(s) as qualified and required Documentation of care, services, and daily activities in a timely manner
  • Responsible for cultivating and sustaining a healthy environment in the home(s), as well as maintenance of the home, property, and upkeep of company vehicle

**Note: This is not an exhaustive list of required duties.

COMPETENCIES: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to people with respect for their individuality

EXPERIENCE: Experience in residential care preferred

QUALIFICATIONS: Computer skills preferred

EDUCATION/LICENSING/CERTIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required BS/BA in Human Services field preferred.
  • A valid Alabama driver's license and must be insurable through the agencies insurance carrier

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Must be cleared through the Dept. of Human Resources Child Abuse & Neglect Registry as well as the ABI/FBI and pass all required pre-employment and background screening
  • Must be certified or certifiable in CPR, First Aid, Managing Crisis Safely (MCS), and Medication Assistance Certification (MAC)

Note: Various shifts available subject to the needs of the program

Minimum Education

  • High School Diploma required; BS or BA in human services field preferred.

Minimum Work Experience

  • Prefer one year of experience in child and/or adolescent MI and/or ID residential care.

Required Licenses/Certifications

  • A valid Alabama driver’s license and must be insurable through Glenwood contracted insurance company.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

  • Communication and interpersonal skills required. Computer skills preferred.

*EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled*

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