Top 4 Direct support assistant Jobs in South Salt Lake Ut

Caregiver (Direct Support Professional)
Utah State Developmental Center —American Fork, UT
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Caregiving
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Residential Assistant Manager
Columbus Community Center —Salt Lake City, UT
- $20 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver
HomeWell Care Services of Salt Lake City —Murray, UT
- $16 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Vital signs
- BLS Certification
- Flexible schedule
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Hospice CNA - PRN
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice —Salt Lake City, UT
- PRN
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Caregiver (Direct Support Professional)
Utah State Developmental Center —American Fork, UT
(If you have a *CNA, you can earn hours toward maintenance of your certification when assigned to work with medically fragile individuals.*.
$16 - $20 an hour
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Caregiver (Direct Support Professional)

Utah State Developmental Center -
American Fork, UT

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Job Details

Full-time
$16 - $20 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
Toileting assistance
Patient lift systems
Caregiving
Cooking
Dressing assistance
Assisting with ADLs
Diaper changing
Personal grooming assistance
Meal preparation
Patient care
Lifts and hoists
Personal transportation assistance
Patient incontinence care assistance
Care plans
Bathing assistance
Behavioral health

Full Job Description

Would you like to work in the rewarding field of human serivces and are you thinking that a career in social work, behavioral health, applied behavioral analysis, medical or nursing would align with your goals? Come and check out the career options at the Utah State Developmental Center (USDC). Jobs at USDC will help you receive a sense of purpose while helping individuals that have intellectual and developmental disabilities live fuller lives and reach their highest level of independence and personal development. Join our team of dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP’s ) and other professionals at USDC providing compassionate care to the individuals that reside at our facility. We offer full time employment at 40 hours per week with competitive salary and benefit options.

Principal Duties

As a Direct Support Professional you will be trained and develop intimate knowledge of the following duties:

Participation in active treatment, providing Trauma Informed practices within the scope of individualized treatment programs for the individuals.
Preparing and serving meals while following dietary guidelines.
Performing direct care services to include bathing, showering, dressing, toileting or changing incontinent briefs (diapering), and oral hygiene.
Providing transportation of individuals to their daily activities.
Supervising and participating in daily activities with the individuals.
Understanding the developmental needs of others.
Coaching, mentoring, and helping others to improve their knowledge, skills and abilities.
Observing, reporting and documenting the behavior and progress of the individuals.

Minimum Qualifications

You must be willing to pass a background check.
You must be willing to assist individuals with their daily hygiene which may include bathing, toileting, and changing briefs.
You must be willing to work the afternoon shift from 1:30 pm to 10:00 pm including weekends and holidays.
You must be willing to provide appropriate care for individuals who may exhibit aggressive behaviors?
This position requires you to be able to lift up to 50 pounds or 1/4 of your body weight, whichever is less with or without a reasonable accommodation. You will also be expected to use mechanical lifts where required and be able to transfer individuals correctly. Are you willing to meet this requirement?

Preference may be given for the following:

Experience caring for intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals.
Experience working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
Experience providing behavioral health care for individuals.

Why You Should Join Our Team

The selected candidate will be part of a team promoting independent life skills for people that have intellectual or developmental disabilities in our care. In return, you will be given opportunities for advancement in the Health and human services field. (If you have a CNA, you can earn hours toward maintenance of your certification when assigned to work with medically fragile individuals.

The Agency

The Caregiver (Direct Support Professional) will help support the mission of the Utah State Developmental Center which is to serve as a statewide resource center for people with disabilities while promoting opportunity through choice and outcome based support. Click on the following link for more information about the Utah State Devlopmental Center: https://usdc.utah.gov/

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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