Part-Time, Weekend Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Company: Benchmark Human Services
Location: South Bend
Posted on: November 15, 2023

Job Description:

Company: Benchmark Human Services

Location: South Bend, IN

Category: Group Homes

Wage:

$16.00



Sign-On Bonus:

$1,000 for FT / $500 for PT




Description:


Benchmark is a national leader in providing programs to individuals with disabilities and behavior health needs. Our South Bend homes are seeking qualified and caring people to work as a Direct Support Professional (DSP, CNA, caregiver, home health aide) on the Weekends. Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. No experience is necessary, learn on-the-job.
Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE - those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.
INCREASED PAY RATE OF $15HR M-F + $16HR Weekends
Shifts Available:

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• Sat & Sun: 7a-3p
  
• Mon & Sat: 3p-11p
  
• Fri & Sun: 3p-11p
  
• Fri & Sat: 11p-7a
  
  Benefits:
  
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  • Competitive wages
    
  • Referral Bonuses
    
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
    
  • 401k plan with company match
    
  • Tuition reimbursement
    
  • Company paid life insurance
    
  • Voluntary benefits
    
  • Discount Program
    
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
    
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
    
  • Various shifts and locations
    
  • Advancement opportunities
    
    Responsibilities Include:
    
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    • Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities
      
    • Ensuring a safe and clean home for people served
      
    • Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
      
    • Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking, and bathing
      
    • Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
      
    • Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities
      
    • Work independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served
      
    • Be able to lift up to 50 pounds or more 1% - 33% of the time. Be able to stand and walk 67% - 100% of the time.
      
    • Participate in on-going professional training
      
      General Qualifications:
      
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      • Reliable transportation
        
      • Valid auto insurance and driver's license
        
      • High school diploma or GED
        
        
        Interested candidates can apply online at www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers
        Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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