Are you passionate about Inclusion and looking for a way to make a difference? Are you interested in being part of a team that feels like the family you choose? Would you like your work to be meaningful in such a way that you get to see the good that you are doing? If so, you should check us out! Is this the place for you?
PROVAIL has an exciting opportunity for Direct Support Professionals to join our team! This position is a member of our Community Living Program which provides residential services for people with developmental disabilities and traumatic brain injury. In this role you will provide support and assistance to clients in all activities of daily living. This position serves adults with disabilities. We are hiring for full time, part-time and on-call positions supporting individuals in Seattle, Shoreline, Bothell, and Lake Forest Park. We offer flexible work schedules that may include weekends, holidays, and evenings.
About Us
PROVAIL was founded in 1942 by parents of children with cerebral palsy. They created some of the first community services for individuals with cerebral palsy and other severe disabilities in the area. Our mission is supporting people with disabilities to fulfill their life choices. We help people decide how they want to live their life in the community and then provide the support services they need to act on those choices. We are one of the state’s largest private, multi-service agencies dedicated to meeting the needs of children and adults with all types of disabilities.
What we offer:

• Competitive pay, $19.00 per hour
• Flexible work options
• Employee Assistance Program
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Referral bonus program

Additional benefits are available after eligibility criteria has been met for those that move into a regular full or part time position such as: generous paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance with highly subsidized employer contribution for full time employees, HRA and FSA.
What you’ll do:

• Provide physical support and assistance to clients in their daily living activities, which include personal care, showers, grooming, transfers and re-positioning. Prepare healthy meals, per client’s wishes while including clients to their level of ability. Maintain a clean living environment by completing regular household chores including laundry, mopping, dishes, bathroom cleaning, wheelchair cleaning, etc. Reports environmental hazards and issues promptly.
• Complete delegated tasks as directed by the Registered Delegating Nurse (RND), attend 90 day nursing delegation reviews, and report any and all health concerns to Nursing staff as directed.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation in accordance with department guidelines. This includes, but is not limited to, health notes, incident reports, communication logs, medication administration records, goal notes, activity tracking sheets, ledgers, and financial tracking.
• Assist and support clients to be active members of their communities by making transportation arrangements, assisting with planning activities, supporting clients to participate in activities, accompanying clients to activities, encouraging integration and participation, assisting with research, and being proactive about community activities.
• Ensure that the client is treated as a valued member of their home and community by maintaining professional boundaries, being patient, speaking respectfully to clients and their families, being considerate of the client’s feelings and needs, and being actively engaging with the client at all times.
• Promptly report concerns about client abuse, neglect, or mistreatment in a prompt and appropriate manner.
• Attend regular meetings and other company-sponsored training, as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you’ll bring:

• Registered Nursing Assistant (NAR)
• Ability to read and comprehend training material, policies and procedures, client programs and other written materials related to the position.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, co-workers, health care professionals, families and others, as required, both orally and in writing.
• Prior experience working with people with disabilities is preferred.
• Must be able to safely perform client transfers.
• Must be able to perform frequent lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Due to contractual requirements, all staff must successfully undergo a Washington State DSHS background check.

Additional preferred licenses and certifications:

• Certified Nursing Assistant (NAC) or Home Care Aid (HCA) Certification
• Nurse Delegation certificate
• CPR card
• Food handler permit

COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required or an approved accommodation request prior to starting work.
PROVAIL_ is committed to diversity & inclusion and continually working to build an organizational culture and climate in which every voice is valued, staff have a sense of belonging and connection with one another and to the organization, and staff feel empowered to do their best work. We specifically encourage people of color, individuals who identify as LGBTQ and individuals with disabilities to apply for this position. *_PROVAIL*_ is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law._

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• On call
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

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