Direct Support Professional (Caregiver, DSP)

Company: ADEC INC.
Location: Elkhart
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Come work for ADEC Inc. Voted the best Charity of Elkhart by the Elkhart Truth Readers$1000 Retention Bonus: $200 at 90 days, $300 at 6 months, and $500 at one yearCome join our DSP team here at ADEC Inc where relationships last forever, making a difference in the lives of others, and experiences that will impact YOUR life journey. We have a well-respected staff, long term employees, and a culture of appreciation, equality, diversity, and inclusion for all.The Company: ADEC's services revolve around one mission: Helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities find informed choice and possibility. We serve more than 1,200 individuals each year through more than a dozen programs, ranging from music therapy for children to supervised group living for adults. The Position: ADEC Inc is looking for Direct Support Professionals (caregivers/DSP) to increase the independence of persons with disabilities living in group homes or supported living sites by providing active treatment and personal assistance while maintaining a clean and comfortable home-like environment. Job Responsibilities:Personal Care - bathroom needs, cleaning, meals, activities, and moreTransportation - Any community-based activities, appointments, and outings neededAdministering Medication and ChartingMeal PreparationHousehold Duties and more!Job Requirements:Ability to lift 60 poundsValid driver's licenseProof of car insurancePass background and negative drug testWhy Should you Apply?ADEC has been providing services to children, adults and families with developmental disabilities for nearly 70 years.ADEC is a stable well respected active member of the community employing people in both Elkhart and St. Joseph counties. ADEC's Code of Ethics ensure we treat employees with the same dignity and respect we extend to our individuals served. Retirement Program with company matchHoliday, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insuranceSunLife Accident InsuranceGym membership reimbursementLong term disabilityLife insurance$1000 Retention Bonus: $200 at 90 days, $300 at 6 months, and $500 at one year.ADEC is required to comply with the Center for Medicaid Services (CMS) Health Care Staff Vaccination Requirement which requires all employees to be fully vaccinated or have an approved exemption.ADEC is an equal opportunity employer PI160670772

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