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Direct Support Professional

General Accounts
  • Monroeville, Pennsylvania
  • $17 Per Hour
  • Autofill and Review
17 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide opportunities for community integration.
  • Document all day-to-day activities and ensure required documentation is completed.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to engage with individuals, families, coworkers, and outside agencies
  • Assist clients in maintaining a clean home
  • Ensure  individuals receive their medication and document accurately
  • Assist individuals with meal preparation
  • Take individuals to their doctor appointments and ensure documentation by providers is completed.
  • Work to implement the goals of the individuals.
  • Engage with ongoing training requirements, at least 24 hours of annual training required. 
  • Exhibit a positive attitude
  • Be flexible and a team player
  • Promote independence and an everyday life
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • Clean driving record
  • Reliable transportation
  • CPR/AED/First Aid certification (onsite training & certification provided during orientation)
  • Medication Administration (onsite training & certification provided during orientation)
  • Current Physical and TB test within one year
  • Ability to pass a background check, and, if applicable, FBI clearance.
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds
  • Ability to complete one-person transfers with a wheelchair
  • Ability to provide personal care 
Compensation: $17.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMonroeville, Pennsylvania

Skills

  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • CPR Certificationunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cook Dishesunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Defibrillatorunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)unmatched
  • First Aidunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Personal Careunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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