Hiring Event - Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Tuesday 10/01/24 (9am-12pm)

Company:  Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
Location: Melbourne
Closing Date: 18/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Description:
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Job Fair - SAVE THE DATE!

 

 

Are you looking for a Full-Time or Part-Time employment opportunity? Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of children and adolescents in a fun, active environment? If so, you could become a part of a team creating meaningful, independent and productive lives for those individuals that we serve! If you are searching for meaning work that has a positive impact in the lives of others and are looking to develop or enhance your Patient Care, Behavioral or Psychological skills, then plan to attend! 

 

WHEN:  TUESDAY, 10/01/2024

TIME:    9:00am - 12:00pm

WHERE:  8000 Devereux Drive, Viera, FL 32940

 

BE PREPARED:  Bring copies of your resume and be ready to interview

 

Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of children and adolescents?

How about spending time mentoring and having fun with kids?

 

Then being a Direct Support Professional at Devereux is for YOU! You belong here.

 

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Florida provides programs and services for children and adolescents who face significant emotional, behavioral and intellectual/developmental challenges. Located in Melbourne, Viera, FL, this position is responsible for:

Supporting a therapeutic environment, while ensuring the safety and well-being of the individuals we serve.

Conducting daily living activities, including health & hygiene management, cooking, cleaning, and recreation

Following and implementing behavioral support plans

Documenting shift reports, incident reports, and individual progress notes

 

Position Details:

Salary:  Starts at $16.25 - $19.89 / hour PLUS additional compensation: Shift differential (up to $2.00 / hour). Relevant experience in field (up to $2.00 / hour). Credit for higher education ($.48/hr for Bachelors degree; $.72 / hr for Masters degree).

 

Shifts: Currently hiring for 2nd (2:30pm to 11:00pm) and 3rd shift (10:45pm - 7:15am).   Weekends required for full-time opportunities.

 

 

We strive to create an inclusive environment, and retain the talented employees who make our organization a great place to work. We offer:

Paid time off (24 days per year, increase with years of service); Sick time (64 hours per year)

Retirement – 403(b) through TIAA

Quality Low-Cost Benefits (medical, dental, vision), pet insurance, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires!

eM Life for Mental Health and Work/Life Programs

ASCEND - Tuition Program You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate)!  Learn more .

ASCEND - Student Loan Repayment - Let Devereux help pay back your student loans with student loan repayment!  Learn more .

Free access to Payactiv, a platform to get a portion of your earned wages between pay periods

Employee Assistance Program and Employee Discounts – Available the first day of employment through Carebridge

Service Awards – All employees celebrating a five-year increment (5, 10, 15, etc.) anniversary receive taxable compensation in recognition of their long-term commitment to Devereux.

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Qualifications:
Education:

High school diploma or GED required

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, Social Work and experience in the field is preferred

Experience:

Certified Nursing Assistant with experience working with IDD, Mental Health and/or dually diagnosed populations preferred

Schedule:

Must be able to complete a two-week (Monday - Friday) new hire orientation class; hours are approximately 9:00am to 5:00pm each day. Orientation is held in Titusville.

Must be able to work weekends.

Must be able to work holidays.

Other Requirements:

Successfully pass pre-employment medical screenings which include: Drug Test, Physical, and TB Test.  

Valid driver's license

Occasional driving of Devereux vehicles for business purposes.  Must be able to drive a car and a passenger van (which holds up to 15 passengers). 

 

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

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