Lead Direct Support Professional
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Join Chimes - and go further to help others go far! Chimes is a not-for-profit organization that assists people with intellectual and behavioral challenges to achieve their fullest potential.Our vast array of services - educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative and behavioralhealth - are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve - those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.Pay: $22.53/hrPRIMARY JOB FUNCTION(S):* Works cooperatively with the management team to schedule and complete medical appointments for individuals served in a timely manner.* Completes all necessary medical follow ups and required post medical appointments in a timely manner.* Works with medical providers and pharmacy to ensure all medications are ordered and filled as prescribed.* Completes weekly medication reviews accurately.* Review residents' medical files weekly.* Assists with emergency situations, communicates and documents such incidents in accordance with Agency policies and procedures.* Uses technology for the completion of specified job duties.* Attends work regularly according to assigned work schedule and in accordance with Agency policy.SECONDARY FUNCTION(S):* Works cooperatively and effectively with stakeholders while meeting the needs of individuals served and the programs.* Provides personal care to persons served during specified time periods.* Available to assist Residential Managers for needed support.* Provides transportation to the individuals served when needed.* Works alongside Residential Manager to ensure the Emergency Food and Supplies Kit, OSHA kit, and First Aid kit is sufficiently stocked.* Attends and participates in in-service training, staff meetings and other activities to facilitate professional development.* Works cooperatively with others including all staff, supervisors, administrators, co-workers, individuals served, community professionals, customers, vendors and the public.* Assumes other duties, responsibilities and special projects as needed.EDUCATION: Associates of Arts or Science degree from an accredited college or university with emphasis in Human Services. Bachelor's degree preferred.EXPERIENCE: Two years' experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities.NOTE: At the discretion of the Personnel Officer, additional related experience and/or education may be substituted in lieu of the requirements specified above under Education and Experience.What's in it for you?Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees = >30 hours/week):* Competitive Pay* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance* Tuition Reimbursement options* Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)* Life Insurance* Disability Insurance* Paid Time Off* 403(b) with Employer Match* Employee Recognition Programs* Employee Referral Bonus opportunities* Discounts through Tickets at Work * And More!Want to learn more?To learn more about Chimes, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at: