AbbeHealth Direct Support Professional (Community Homes)

Area of Interest: Behavioral Health Services Department: Community Homes Shift: 40 hours per week, 1st/2nd shift, every other weekend Job ID: 182822 Responsibilities Is aware of department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g., Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste, and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of department or administrative staff. Purposefully conducts all aspects of the job in an ethical manner in support of the organization’s commitment to ethical behavior in all areas of personal and professional activity. Cultivates a safe, supportive, and professional relationship with consumers with a chronic mental illness and/or other disabilities. Develops measurable goals for those consumers, establishing service plans based on consumer needs and desires. Provides skill teaching and assistance with daily living in a residential setting. Documents goal progress and relevant personal interventions in an objective, clear, and brief manner. Demonstrates a positive cooperative attitude, flexibility, and willingness to change to meet department goals. Performs additional duties as may be assigned to ensure complete service to all customers. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalency required. No experience necessary; mental health and/or other disability experience preferred. Valid driver’s license required. #J-18808-Ljbffr UnityPoint Health