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Join Our Team as a Direct Support Specialist for a CBS Wavier Group Home in Madison Ohio at New Avenues to Independence!
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? Do you possess a caring and supportive nature along with a knack for medical support? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become a valued member of our team at New Avenues to Independence!
About Us:
At New Avenues to Independence, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. We believe in providing holistic support, nurturing independence, and fostering a welcoming environment for both our clients and our team members.
Position Overview:
As a Direct Support Specialist- you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the health and well-being of the individuals we serve. You'll collaborate with our dedicated team to provide personalized care, administer medication, and offer compassionate support to our clients in their daily activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver exceptional medical support in accordance with individual care plans
- Administer medication and assist with medical procedures as required
- Foster a supportive and inclusive environment for our clients
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care
- Document and maintain accurate records of medical interventions
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
- Flexibility in adapting to various client needs
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of care
Qualifications:
- Experience or certification in healthcare, nursing, or a related field (YEARS??)
- Certifications?
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to make a positive impact
High School Diploma or GED required
Why Join Us:
- Meaningful work that positively impacts lives
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans
