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Direct Support Professional- McCordsville, IN

Sonic Summary

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) role involves providing 1:1 care to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in both home and community settings.
Candidates should be available for shifts primarily in the mornings and early afternoons, totaling around 8 hours per week, including Tuesdays and Thursdays.
The position requires DSPs to assist individuals with various tasks, including self-care, mobility, and community participation, while documenting their work using AccelTrax.
All DSPs will receive training on Indiana Home and Community Support Professional standards and must complete incident reporting as necessary.
The job typically requires prior experience in a similar role, and the salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the responsibilities involved.

Description

The nature of the job of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to provide 1:1 care to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities at home and in the community.

Shifts requested: Generally mornings/early afternoon; could be 8 hours a week
- Tuesdays: Around 4 hours anywhere from 10:00-3:00 pm
- Thursday: Around 4 hours before 1:00 pm
- Some Saturdays

Requirements

All DSPs will assist individuals supported with one or more of the following: self-care, self-direction, expressive or receptive language, ambulation or mobility, activities of daily living (ADLs), learning, independent living, economic self-sufficiency, physical activity, or community participation. All DSPs will document work records via AccelTrax with mandatory clocking in and out using Electronic Visit Verification if applicable. Work records will include a narrative note for each shift with what was done to assist the individual, the individual's whereabouts, and the duration of the activities. Progress notes will also include and option to select goals worked on. All DSPs will be trained on the Indiana Home and Community Support Professional standards with additional training as needed on Behavior Support Plans, Risk Plans, or Medication Administration. All DSPs will be trained on and expected to complete Incident Reporting as needed.

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Direct Support Professional- McCordsville, IN