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Direct Support Professionals (DSP)

Community Resources for IndependenceLewistown, PA, US
16 hours ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Joining our team as a Direct Support Professional means making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities while gaining rewarding experiences and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Together, we strive to create an inclusive community where everyone has the chance to thrive and reach their full potential.

Now hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in Lewistownand the surrounding areas / $15.00 an hour.

We offer comprehensive training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your role. Our supportive work environment encourages continuous learning and growth, ensuring you feel confident and prepared to handle a variety of situations.

By becoming part of our team, you will not only enhance the quality of life for those you support but also enrich your own life through meaningful connections and shared moments of joy.

We offer you the following benefits :

  • A diverse selection of shifts and locations for your convenience
  • Paid initial and ongoing training, both in-class and online, to equip you in supporting your clients
  • Coaching and mentoring to ensure your success
  • Various career paths and specialized training opportunities for your professional growth with us
  • 24 / 7 support from supervisors, schedulers, and trainers
  • A flexible schedule that aligns with your needs and those of the client
  • Celebrations for employee anniversaries
  • Annual staff picnics for team bonding
  • Recognition and rewards for your hard work
  • Opportunities to share your suggestions for improvement and growth

Responsibilities :

  • Support IDD (Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) in reaching the goals outlined in their Service Plan.
  • Participate in community integration activities and social engagements with clients.
  • Provide companionship and engaging activities, such as reading and taking walks.
  • Accompany clients to appointments when necessary.
  • Engage in team meetings to share insights about the client's progress.
  • Help maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment through light housekeeping tasks as needed.
  • You will collaborate closely with clients, families, and other professionals to ensure that each individual's needs and preferences are met with respect and dignity.
  • Effective communication and empathy are vital for building strong, trusting relationships with those you support.
  • Qualifications :

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Should have a high school diploma or GED
  • Must hold a valid driver's license and possess a reliable vehicle with current auto insurance
  • Must be able to successfully complete various background checks
  • Availability to work every other weekend, on holidays, and participate in an on-call rotation is required
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