DSP - Direct Support Professional

Job DetailsJob Location: Charlotte, NC 28262 Position Type: Part Time Education Level: High School/GED Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: Days Responsibilities: Build and maintain a trusting and positive relationship with each individual Ensure the Individual’s needs and desires are met by completing goals and objectives in the ISP Prevent any acts of disrespect, abuse, neglect, or exploitation of the Individual and immediately report any such acts to your Qualified Professional (QP) and the applicable state/local agencies Document the Individual’s progress and report any unusual events or occurrences to your QP Provide transportation for the Individual to activities, consistent with the ISP Communicate promptly and regularly with your QP about matters affecting the care of the Individual, as required by state law/regulations and the "Independent Contractor Agreement" In the event of illness, injury, or death, immediately notify your QP or appropriate on-call staff, including after emergency medical/dental care is obtained Maintain all information and records (including logs, notes, etc.) regarding an Individual in a confidential manner at all times Complete daily notes thoroughly and in a timely manner (within 72 hours of service) Attend ISP, SIS, and Quarterly meetings as scheduled Attend and participate in all required training sessions (informational, safety, etc.) Call with 24-hour notice if cancelling or rescheduling meetings/visits Turn in necessary documentation for compliance (insurance, First Aid/CPR, etc.) For DSPs that administer medications: Sign off on back of each page of MAR each month Sign off on MARs after giving any medication Sign off on PRN’s, document results on back of MAR (for each occasion) For Supported Employment (SE): Ensure all work required by the Employer is completed satisfactorily and efficiently Assist and assure the Individual adheres to the policies and procedures of their workplace Ensure the Individual is working as independently as possible using positive practices The DSP and Individual follow all safety guidelines established by Vintage Solutions and the specific job site Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Training in Core Competencies Valid driver’s license, own reliable vehicle, and good driving record Ability to communicate effectively (verbally and written) Comfortable with assisting individuals with hygiene and medical routines Outstanding organizational and people skills #J-18808-Ljbffr Vintage Solutions LLC