Intellectual Disability - Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human Services
Schnecksville, PA
$19 an hour
Full-time
Part-time

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team of professionals in making a positive difference in the lives of our neighbors and the community.

The Work :

  • Create a healthy, engaging, typical home for people with intellectual disabilities
  • Teach and assist with daily living skills like cooking and light housekeeping
  • Provide and assist with direct care such as personal care and hygiene
  • Promote and advocate for the health and wellness of the people supported
  • Support individuals to become independent, make decisions, and live a meaningful dignified life with valued social roles (ex : friend, neighbor, student, employee)
  • Provide transportation within the community and to medical appointments as necessary

The Perks :

  • Knowing you make a difference everyday
  • Full Time, Part Time and Casual hours available
  • $19.00 per hour
  • Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more
  • Generous paid time off program
  • Extensive training and learning opportunities
  • Career development and advancement
  • Tuition reimbursement available per eligibility requirements

Minimum Requirements :

  • Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Basic computer skills with the ability to utilize internal software programs
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Successful completion of required trainings within specified timeframes, including First Aid and CPR certifications and others mandated by regulations
  • Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including motor vehicle record and criminal background checks

Preferred Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 30+ days ago
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