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Direct Support Professional (Support Provider II) Residential (On-call)

Location:
Olathe, KS
Description:

Direct Support Professional (Support Provider II) Residential (On-call) Location US-KS- ID 2024-2080 Category Healthcare, Welfare, and Social Services Benefits Category On Call - No Benefits Remote No Salary Min USD $20.60/Hr. Salary Max USD $27.87/Hr. Organizational Unit Developmental Supports Work Schedule On-call, hours and schedule vary, evenings and weekend availability required Driving Status Intermediate (5%-25%) Additional Locations US-KS-Lenexa Overview A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government! Job Description Johnson County Developmental Supports (JCDS) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of on-call Direct Support Professional for their residential services division. JCDS serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We focus on individuals' abilities, provide choice driven supports, and advocate alongside people to live and work in our community. We aspire to build a community that promotes, supports, and embraces people of all abilities. Direct Support Professionals are responsible for the delivery of services with JCDS. First review of candidates will be Thursday, January 18, 2024. Check out our job preview video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mi8iyJSbCvo Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; provides crisis interventions, including physical intervention and restraint to ensure the safety of individuals; monitors and/or administers medication as prescribed; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals. Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists individual and family members to identify strategies or treatment options and participates in the development and modification of plans to regain ability to make independent choices and promote coping skills; develops and maintains a positive and effective relationship with service recipients, families, and other service providers, serving as the main point of contact. Organizes and participates in meetings related to care coordination; completes documentation for direct services provided to ensure timely and accurate completion. Transports individuals receiving services to appointments, activities, and/or work. Job Requirements Minimum Job Requirements:High School diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license and good driving record are required.Candidate must be able to successfully complete criminal and motor vehicle background screenings, which includes KDADS required screenings and registry checks. Preferred Job Requirements:One year of related experience working in a human services field is preferred. Education/Experience Substitutions:Education may be substituted for experience. Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions:Lifting: Up to 50lbsExposure to hazardous materials (bodily fluids).This position will require the use of a personal vehicle to transport clients.All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.
Company:
Johnson County Government
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