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Behavior Support

Damar Services, Inc.

#Autism #Behavioral Health #Life Enrichment #Documentation #Safety #Intellectual Disabilities #Developmental Disabilities #Direct Support Professional #Crisis Management

Quick overview

The Behavior Support professional is responsible for providing direct client supervision, managing crisis situations, and implementing behavior management plans. They also assist clients in developing daily living and social skills while maintaining a safe and healthy environment.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess a high school diploma or GED. A valid Indiana driver's license and a clean criminal background check are also required.

high schoolDocumentationSafety complianceBehavior managementCrisis managementDaily living assistanceClient supervisionSocial skills developmentPhysical managementVerbal intervention

Job description

Employees at Damar aren’t just part of a workforce — they’re part of a mission-driven team making a real difference in people’s lives.Since 1967, Damar has been recognized across Indiana as one of the largest not-for-profit organizations and a leading provider of behavioral health and intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) services. We foster a united, purpose-driven culture where employees feel valued, supported, and motivated to give their best. It’s no surprise Damar has been named a Top Workplace for several years! Ready to make a real difference?Join us in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or autism. Damar is looking for passionate people with or without experience as a Direct Support Professional. For those of you with experience, you already know how rewarding it can be.....for those of you with no experience, you don’t need experience, only a passion for helping others. Our world-class training will prepare you for the job! What is Behavior Support? Behavior Support performs a variety of tasks related to the care of clients served by Damar. What would I be doing? Some duties include client supervision and care, crisis management, promoting appropriate social behaviors, and supporting clients in achieving their maximum potential. Where would I work with clients? For this particular role, you could work on our Children's Residential campus located at 6067 Decatur Boulevard in Indianapolis. What are the hours? 1st shift (7:00 am - 3:30 pm / weekend rotation every 3rd week) 2nd shift (3:00 pm - 11:30 pm / weekend rotation every 3rd week) 3rd shift (11:00 pm -7:30 am / rotating weekends) Weekend (7:00 am - 11:00 pm / Sat & Sun) *Can pick up an optional 8 hour shift Monday-Friday (
Preferred shift may not be available at time of application.) Here are just a few of the benefits you'll enjoy at Damar: Starting pay: $15.25 an hour! We pay for experience and education! Eligible for the Damar Advantage including discounts at Damar Health Services and Damar Pharmacy Comprehensive training in verbal intervention and physical management techniques Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options Up to $3,000 per year in Tuition Assistance Save for your retirement with our 401(k) Plan Participation Take care of loved ones through our Damar provided Life Insurance and additional voluntary options Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance options Paid Holidays to spend time with loved ones Paid Time Off (PTO) for rest and renewal Remarkable ways you will be making a difference: Effectively respond to and manage crisis situations Consistently implement behavior management plans to reduce maladaptive behaviors Promote and assist with the development of daily living, self-help and social skills Assist in maintaining a safe and healthy environment Conduct and supervise recreational and life enrichment activities Complete required documentation daily, in a professional manner What you need to be considered: Be at least 21 to work in our Children's Residential program however, we have Direct Support Professional roles for those between 18-21 so we encourage you to apply for the Direct Support Technician role if you are not 21 or over Be able to provide formal proof of a high school diploma or GED Valid Indiana driver’s license and driving record that meets eligibility requirements of Damar’s insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving) Be clear of any felony convictions, substantiated charges of neglect or other disqualifying criminal convictions Successfully complete a pre-employment physical Favorably meet and maintain Damar’s background screening #DSCARE

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