Direct Support Professional Job at Pro Care Unlimited

Pro Care Unlimited Marcellus, MI

About us

Pro Care Unlimited is a medium business in Grand Rapids, MI. We are professional, agile and our goal is to Community Living Support services are used to improve or maintain the self‑sufficiency of a person. We highly personalize each program to empower individuals to achieve their goals in the many aspects of their lives. Some goals may focus on daily self‑care or activities of daily living (ADLs), while others aim for community inclusion. The goals both our staff and consumers work on are found in a document called an Individual Plan of Service (IPOS). An IPOS utilizes the consumer’s personal strengths and abilities and is created with respect to his or her choices and wishes. This process begins with the individual at the center and grows outward. Resources from different aspects of the consumer’s life will be used in the planning. The people involved can be teachers, social workers, doctors, friends, family, and coworkers. Using person‑centered planning, our staff helps consumers make decisions regarding their life and support. Together, the team will work hard to identify the necessary resources for the consumer to reach his/her personal goals, articulating in IPOS all of these objectives and agreements made during the planning process...

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Our work environment includes:

  • Growth opportunities
  • Casual work attire
  • On-the-job training
  • Flexible working hours
  • Lively atmosphere

Flexible Schedule | Sign On Bonus | Competitive Hourly Pay | Benefits

Join the Pro Care Unlimited team as a trained and professional Direct Care Provider .

Become part of a support system to help individuals with developmental disabilities reach their independence and health goals. These individuals will require assistance in their day to day life with tasks like:

  • Assisting or supervising with personal care
  • Assisting in meal prep and planning
  • Assisting with shopping and time management
  • Monitor when in the community and teach safety skills
  • Helping the individual to interact positively with their environment and community

About Pro Care Unlimited

Pro Care Unlimited is a home based Community Living Service and Respite provider. We help the individuals who have a diagnosis of a developmental disability, those with Autism, those who are physically disabled, and those with mental illness to live their lives as independently and fully as possible! We have a passion for helping our community and would love to have you on our team!

Qualifications and Skills

Are you personable, empathetic, and enjoy helping others succeed? Pro Care Unlimited is looking for passionate, reliable, organized, detailed, and motivated individuals to join our team. Work with clients one on one to provide them with support as they reach their independence goals and grow.

Take advantage of our Lakeshore Training program (free to staff) to learn skills to help clients with developmental disabilities thrive and gain independence as you support them. CPR certified applicants may be given priority, but training is available.

Reference checks are required for this position. You must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a background check. Mileage reimbursement is provided.

Job Type & Hours: Full-time and Part-time available. Hours are flexible. First, second, and third shift available.

Salary: $17.35 per hour +

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Short term Disability
  • Accidental Insurance

COVID-19 considerations:

Interview process is remote until new hire paperwork is needed.

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have experience working with individuals who have a diagnosis of Autism or a developmental disability?
  • Are you able to pass a background check?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required) - non-negotiable

Work Location: One or multiple locations

Responsibilities for Caregiver

  • Address client needs with respect and attention to safety
  • Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, and using the bathroom
  • Actively engage clients through conversation and companionship
  • Engage with clients in a manner that promotes their independence and maintains their dignity
  • Help with meal preparation, planning, and grocery shopping
  • Perform light housekeeping duties
  • Help clients with physical therapy exercises
  • Report any unusual incidents or behavior
  • Administer medications as outlined
  • Maintain a safe environment for clients

Qualifications for Caregiver

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
  • Current CPR certification
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Valid driver's license with a registered vehicle that is insured
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Current first aid certification
  • Ability to read and speak English
  • Ability to pass a required TB test
  • Proven ability to behave with respect and compassion
  • Possess a professional and upbeat attitude
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $17.35 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • After school
  • Choose your own hours
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Marcellus, MI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Caregiving (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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