Dsp/Bht/Pca/Mht - Behavioral Health - Warrensburg

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Kansas City Behavioral Health Holdco - A place where employees are heard - YOU Matter!
KCBHH is looking for energetic, passionate, and motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide care and support to our clients and their families. You will assist individuals with developmental challenges with life activities, transporting them to appointments, administering medications as needed, administering activities, as well as promote the health, safety and well-being of individuals.
(www.behavioralhealth.org)
Hourly Pay Range
$17.00-$19.20 (Starting Pay Will Reflect Your Experience in the Developmentally Disabled and Behavioral Health Field).
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Referral bonus, OnDemand Pay (get your pay when you need it), Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Acct, Short/Long Term Disability, 401K, Additional $100 stipend on top of your regular pay after 90 days, and more.
Shifts Available
7am - 7pm (Work 3 days off 5; 2 Week rotation)
7pm - 7am (Work 3 days off 5; 2 Week rotation)
Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent, Required
• Valid Driver's License
• 6 Months of work experience in serving persons with developmental disabilities

* Bachelor Degree, welcome but not required (applicable areas are: Psychology, Social Services, Special Education, or related fields)
Responsibilities
Assist and/or facilitates the implementation of an individualized plan to achieve specific outcomes derived from the participants' preference, needs and interests. Implementation of Behavioral Support Plan and Individualized Programming as instructed by clinical staff.
2. Ensure a clean, safe and secure environment for the individuals being served.
3. Assist individuals when practicing skills to develop more acquired proficiency in independence. This includes support of all activities of daily living (toileting, hygiene practices, cleaning, cooking, medication management (L1MA certified staff), budgeting, etc.)
4. Support community visits with individuals being served.
5. Maintains accurate records, collecting and compiling data as instructed.
6. Transport and support community errands, visits and medical appointments with individuals served.
( This list is not inclusive of all responsibilities. Task may be assigned as needed throughout the duration of employment. )
About KCBHH
KCBHH is a comprehensive behavior analytic service provider committed to the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis ABA) and Positive Behavioral Intervention & Supports into the services we provide. Our services address the needs of families, schools and agencies by conducting assessments, developing and providing intervention and providing training. We service individuals with a variety of disabilities varying from 18 months through adulthood.
We work with the client and family in diverse settings - homes, school districts, residential homes, mental health facilities - and in partnership with many service providers and members of our client's advocate team.
Salary Description
$17.00 - $19.20