Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Direct Support Professional to provide support and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to help them achieve their personal goals and enhance their quality of life. This is for patients in the Gastonia, NC area. The schedule the patient is looking for is 7am to 2pm, Monday through Friday. Driving the patient in the community is a requirement for this position.
Why Join Maxim:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, HSA and life insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) savings plan
Maxcares Awards Program
Responsibilities:
Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal prep, and household chores
Will transport clients to and from community activities in personal vehicle
Support individual in achieving their developmental goals and fostering independence
Encourage community participation and accompany individuals on outings and social activities
Responsible for documenting observations and progress on specific goals and ensuring a safe environment for client
Requirements:
NCI/CPI Training
CPR/FA
High school diploma or GED required
TB screening
Active driver’s license
Personal vehicle will be required
Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is a plus.
Excellent communication skills
Proficiency in the English language required
Technological proficiency including mobile devices for documentation
Must be at least 18 years of age
Maxim Benefits:
Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits
Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Maxim Healthcare
Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.
Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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