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Focusing on “Whole-Person” Healthcare
Meridian Health Services is a progressive healthcare organization that believes in treating the “whole-person” integrating physical, mental and social well-being to help people achieve their optimum health. This approach connects treatments and doctors working together to heal both the body and mind for total well-being.

We are currently seeking a full time Residential Skill Builder (DSP) to work in our Lewis Group Home, located in Muncie, IN. This position will work full time, 3p - 11p, rotating schedule incl. weekends.

Being a Residential Skill Builder (DSP) is a great opportunity to make an impact in the lives of others by monitoring the health and behavior of residents; assisting residents in carrying out activities of daily living; nurturing residents' social skills; responding to necessary crisis situations; assisting in maintaining the health and safety standards of the facility; and carrying out the day-to-day operations of the facility. This position will also provide coverage at other group homes as necessary.

Residential Skill Builder (DSP) Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with maintaining 24/7 staff coverage, including working other shifts as needed.
• Assist residents in the acquisition of Activities of Daily Living skills and social skills in individual and group settings
• Assess and monitor residents' behaviors and intervene as appropriate
• Communication (verbal and written) and consultation with residents, house staff and other Center staff.
• Assist residents in menu planning/grocery shopping (writing out menus, loading groceries, comparison shopping).
• Task assignments, assign and monitor residents' tasks on a rotating basis; Supervision, training and assisting residents with Activities of Daily Living.
• Crisis intervention
• Medication packaging and monitoring.
• Assist residents in obtaining/applying for generic benefits.
• Maintain environment under house rules specified (see general house rules).
• Record keeping (ITP's, daily logs, medication logs, medication counting, daily census, inventory and skills assessment).

We are seeking Residential Skill Builder (DSP) candidates with the following qualities:

• High school diploma or its equivalent with 6 months paid behavioral healthcare experience required at minimum
• A commitment to providing individual attention to help clients achieve mental, emotional, and physical well-being

Meridian Health Services provides the following benefits:

• Health, dental, vision plans
• Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, short term disability, etc.
• 401k with company contribution
• Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, short term disability, etc.
• Generous PTO plan
• Professional development funds
• Wellness plan
• Life balance oriented organization
• Merit based pay compensation plan

Drug screen, TB test, extensive background check, and fingerprinting are required of all Meridian employees. All individuals who join Meridian are required to have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covid-related protocol including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.

Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and also participates in E-Verify.