Direct Support Professional (Med Transporter)
Devereux, Germantown, NY, United States
Med Transporter
Are you interested in making a positive difference in the lives of adults with developmental disabilities? Are you new to this field and want to learn more? Do you want to work somewhere where you KNOW you are making a difference every day?
If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!
Being a Med Transporter has its Advantages
As a Med Transporter at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer:
Paid orientation.
Over 5 weeks of paid time off your first year.
Quality low-cost benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires!
Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool to help you navigate the student loan system
quickly see your repayment plan options and discover potential savings!
A rewarding experience helping individuals complete daily activities and achieve long term goals.
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New York provides programs and services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses. Located in Clermont, NY, this position works directly with individuals while safely and accurately preparing and administering medications. The Med Transporter will assist in implementing residential programs as developed, including medical transport and scheduling. They are responsible for complying with regulatory and facility policies on medication consents, teaching individuals about medications and medication management, accurately monitoring and documenting medication administration, and monitoring medication effects and adverse reactions according to facility protocol. They will report concerns to the RN on duty, report actual/potential medication errors per facility procedure, and actively engage in medication error reduction practices.
Location: Scenic Hills IRA, Clermont
Salary: (commensurate with education and experience)
With HS Diploma/GED - $20.00 - $21.40 per hour
With BA/BS - $21.00 - $22.47 per hour
With MA/MS or higher - $22.00 - $23.54 per hour
Learn more about working at Devereux
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 tuition assistance and student loan repayment, among other benefits!
Qualifications
Must have medication administration certification and be able to work a flexible schedule including weekend hours.
Minimum of two years of college in a degree-seeking program, preferably in a human services field.
Prefer BA degree in a human services field.
Can substitute one year of related experience for the education requirement.
Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
Company Overview
Devereux is one of the nation's largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults
and their families
every year.
Our Mission: Devereux changes lives
by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.
With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care.
What Devereux Offers You
In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer:
Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
Employee assistance / work-life balance program.
Visit www.mydevereuxbenefits.org to see why Devereux is a great place to work!
Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE
Are you interested in making a positive difference in the lives of adults with developmental disabilities? Are you new to this field and want to learn more? Do you want to work somewhere where you KNOW you are making a difference every day?
If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!
Being a Med Transporter has its Advantages
As a Med Transporter at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer:
Paid orientation.
Over 5 weeks of paid time off your first year.
Quality low-cost benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires!
Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool to help you navigate the student loan system
quickly see your repayment plan options and discover potential savings!
A rewarding experience helping individuals complete daily activities and achieve long term goals.
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New York provides programs and services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses. Located in Clermont, NY, this position works directly with individuals while safely and accurately preparing and administering medications. The Med Transporter will assist in implementing residential programs as developed, including medical transport and scheduling. They are responsible for complying with regulatory and facility policies on medication consents, teaching individuals about medications and medication management, accurately monitoring and documenting medication administration, and monitoring medication effects and adverse reactions according to facility protocol. They will report concerns to the RN on duty, report actual/potential medication errors per facility procedure, and actively engage in medication error reduction practices.
Location: Scenic Hills IRA, Clermont
Salary: (commensurate with education and experience)
With HS Diploma/GED - $20.00 - $21.40 per hour
With BA/BS - $21.00 - $22.47 per hour
With MA/MS or higher - $22.00 - $23.54 per hour
Learn more about working at Devereux
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 tuition assistance and student loan repayment, among other benefits!
Qualifications
Must have medication administration certification and be able to work a flexible schedule including weekend hours.
Minimum of two years of college in a degree-seeking program, preferably in a human services field.
Prefer BA degree in a human services field.
Can substitute one year of related experience for the education requirement.
Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
Company Overview
Devereux is one of the nation's largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults
and their families
every year.
Our Mission: Devereux changes lives
by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.
With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care.
What Devereux Offers You
In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer:
Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
Employee assistance / work-life balance program.
Visit www.mydevereuxbenefits.org to see why Devereux is a great place to work!
Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE