Job Description
Hope Haven is an accredited resource for disability services and advocacy. We offer service programs and support to meet a broad range of needs for children, adults, and families – from physical, mental, and intellectual to residential, vocational, and spiritual.
Remote Support Professional
This is NOT a work from home position- Location is in Spirit Lake, IA
Shift
• 1 part time days position
Duties and Responsibilities:
• A belief that individuals with a disability can fully participate in societal roles, alongside community members without disabilities. Maximizing opportunities for the development of individual relationships with community members.
• Provide support and training to individuals as identified in the service plan, and assure individual’s physical and mental needs are being cared for, which may include hygiene, bathing/showering, toileting, escort, transition time, and meal time assistance.
• Teach self-control and self-management skills in accordance with departmental training.
• Complete documentation requirements (client logs, charts) as determined by the Service Plan and regulations at the end of the shift or within 24 hours with supervisor approval.
• Support individuals in developing and carrying out a daily schedule of activities tailored to meet the needs of the person being supported.
• Assist individuals in arranging necessary appointments and transportation as needed and assure the appropriate documentation has been completed
• Promote personal safety and safety measures among team and clients being supported. Follow all safety procedures.
• Be a TEAM PLAYER by promoting positive communication and working relationships with all team members and the community.
• Complete all established training and courses within established timelines.
• Support individuals with complex needs in community settings.
• Be awake at all times to provide support through monitoring alerts from the technology and/ or to provide direct virtual support to individuals as scheduled or needed.
• Responds to urgent requests from individual served, and as needed escalates to dispatching of back-up in person staffing
Benefits:
• Health Insurance coverage by Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Free $15,000 Term Life Insurance Policy
• 403B Retirement Plan with 8% employer match after one year
• Flex Spending – put aside pretax dollars used for medical & dependent care reimbursement.
• Supplemental Benefits: Accident, Critical Illness, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Voluntary Life.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Temporary Medical Leave (TML)
• Holidays based on status of employment
• Bereavement Leave
• Military Leave
• Jury Duty
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act)
• Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF Program)
• BVU Partnership Educational Benefits
• Pay on Demand with Dayforce Wallet
Requirements:
• High School Diploma required.
• Good communication (verbal and written), organizational and leadership skills.
• Computer literate or have basic knowledge computer skills (willing to learn Excel if unfamiliar).
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in making decisions.
• Ability to complete Hope Haven courses and/or required orientation training and all other agency requirements.
• Valid Class C driver’s license required
• Ability to pass a health assessment at time of hire and ability to maintain up to date health assessment as requested per regulations.
• Clearance from all applicable background checks as required by service standards.
• Provide proof of state minimum liability insurance coverage.
If this all sounds like a good fit, you are here for a reason. Apply today. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and scheduling. And you’ll be able to put your gifts to good use, which comes with its own amazing rewards.