DSA Direct Support Professional (64367)
Company: Rise Services Inc.
Location: Eugene
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DetailsJob LocationEugene, OR - Eugene, ORPosition TypePart
TimeEducation LevelHigh SchoolSalary Range$17.00 - $17.00
HourlyTravel PercentageNegligibleJob ShiftAnyJob CategoryNonprofit
- Social ServicesRISE provides services for people with
disabilities including residential settings, day programs,
employment assistance, managed care, and hourly supports.Our
mission is to create opportunities for and with people. This
encompasses not only individuals and families for whom we provide
services and supports to, but also employees and stakeholders. We
believe in the individuals, families and employees who are part of
our organization and that opportunities can and should be created
through all of our actions.As an Day Support Activities (DSA)
Direct Support Professional, you'll provide community based support
to individuals living in a group home setting. Your goal is to get
your clients engaged in a variety of activities throughout the
week. Your success will allow them to grow their social network,
and improve their quality of life. This includes but not limited
to: assisting people with daily living, hygiene, meal prep,
mobility, and behavioral supports.Essential Functions:Provide
assistance to people receiving support through the implementation
of the RISE Mission, Vision, and Values.Demonstrate respect and
promote choice.Promote the rights of people receiving support and
contribute to an environment that is free of abuse, neglect and/or
exploitation.Follow clients plan to achieve desired outcomes and
provide supports as indicated.Keeping required electronic and paper
documentation including data tracking, completing Incident Reports
(IRs), and clocking time) and shift notes in compliance with
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV through DCI)Assist people (as
applicable to the person) with the following supports:Daily
livingHygieneIntimate careMobilityEncouraging
relationshipsAccessing their community, provide/arrange
transportationTherapeutic objectivesSkill
developmentCommunicationBehavioral supports to include redirecting
and/or physically supporting people using approved
techniquesAdequate supervisionMedication and medical issues when
indicated. Shall follow medical protocols and doctors orders and
implement specialized interventions for dealing with unique health
needs as requiredOther needs of the person as identified by the
teamCommunicate status of supports and other issues/problems as
needed with supervisorAct as an appropriate role model and support
people in using appropriate language, dress, table manners,
respect, and other behavior as needed.Ensure that individuals
health and safety are maintained.Quickly and effectively respond to
emergency situations and natural disasters such as fire,
application of First Aid, CPR, approved medical protocols, behavior
intervention, etc.Providing care for individuals receiving support
and meeting minimum supervision levelsAttend staff meetings and
other mandatory training as required by RISEPlan and implement
meaningful activities that promote skill development for people
receiving support.Other duties as assignedQualifications:Must have
verbal and written communication skills adequate to the specific
job.Must be at least eighteen (18) years of ageApproved Background
Clearance Application, through the Office of Licensing
annuallySpecific language abilities (other than English) may be
requiredReliable transportation to the work site and for
transporting people, if applicable.Access to a telephoneMust be
able to meet minimum training requirements and complete renewals as
assignedMust be 21+ if required to drive an approved RISE vehicle
and maintain a valid Drivers License, acceptable Driving Record,
and current auto insurance that meet minimum requirements of RISE
insurance policies if personal vehicle is used for transporting
peopleWhy RISE?We truly believe that where you work matters- our
employees make a positive difference in our clients lives every day
and in turn, our clients bring sunshine to gloomy
days.Perks:Competitive hourly rateFlexible schedulesOn site- hands
on human service experiencePaid for trainingRewarding!Referral
Bonus ProgramNOTE: This job description in no way states or implies
that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee
occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any
other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related
duties as requested by their supervisor.If you require reasonable
accommodation for any part of the application process or hiring
process, please submit your request through one of the following
methods listed below:(a) Dedicated fax 866-268-8885(b) Dedicated
email hrdept@riseservicesinc.org (c) US mail(d) Dedicated phone
1-866-242-2714: DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLYRISE is an
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity
in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all
qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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