*URGENTLY SEEKING 2 DSP'S TO ASSIST AN INDIVIDUAL LIVING IN SCHWENKSVILLE, PA. MONDAY-FRIDAY 9:00AM TO 5:00PM OR SATURDAY & SUNDAY 10:00AM- 3:00PM*
We are seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist our individuals living with intellectual disabilities reach their goals, while encouraging their independence and building positive and meaningful relationships.
We proudly offer the highest compensation in the region.
Essential Job Functions
Perform, assist, evaluate and document medical care, such as:
Follow individual ISP Plans and support individual with achieving goals
Basic first aid
Ambulation, transfer and positioning with wheelchairs and other non-life support medical equipment and devices
Prepare meals according to dietary and nutritional needs
Care for individuals special conditions and needs within scope of authorized tasks
Assists individuals with their daily living skills and independent community skills
Utilize Person Centered Practices
Completes training with individuals towards achieving ISP goals.
Accompanies individuals to and from appointments and activities.
Builds a support network between the individuals and community members.
Assist Individuals by modeling household management task , such as:
General light housekeeping, laundry, and shopping
Observe and report significant changes in individuals condition
Qualification/Education Requirements:
Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent
Must be a U.S. Citizen or authorized to work in the U.S.
Must be at least 18 years old
Valid driver’s license and private vehicle (Preferred)
A Certified Nurse Aide or Certified Home Health Aide (Preferred). Certification must be current in the state of Pennsylvania
Must pass complete physical and 2 step PPD test
CPR/First Aide Certification (Preferred)
Must satisfactorily complete Humanity Personal Care Services written exam and orientation program
Must be able to function in a home setting with minimal direct supervision
Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions and document services provided
Must be genuinely concerned about helping people and have high moral standards of honesty and integrity
Salary.com Estimation for Direct Support Professional DSP in Pottstown, PA
$39,860 - $50,950
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