DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
$37,960–$37,960 year
On-siteGibsonia, Pennsylvania, United States
Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$37,960–$37,960 yearMedium
Full TimeMedium
Job Summary
Support clients in daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household management. Foster a positive relationship while promoting their independence and assist them in developing skills for everyday living through social and recreational activities. Document client progress and maintain accurate records of care, while communicating effectively with families and team members to ensure coordinated support. Work full-time Tuesday through Saturday from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. in a supervised community-based residential program for adults with developmental disabilities.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist individuals as needed
- Must participate in all onboarding requirements including criminal background and driver's record check
Desired Qualifications
- Further education in a related field
- Previous experience in direct support, caregiving, or a related field
- Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine desire to help others
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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