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Direct Support Professional

We care Home Health Agency, LLC
philadelphia, PA
Full-time

Careers We C.A.R.E. Home Health Agency, LLC

Position : Direct Support Professional Location : philadelphia, PA

Job Id : 287 # of Openings : 1 The Direct Support Professional interacts with and supports the individual in a variety of potential settings, including community, family or individual homes and generic community settings.

Duties The Direct Support Professional interacts with and supports the individual in a variety of potential settings, including community, family or individual homes and generic community settings.

  • Participates in training concerning Consumer outcomes / goals
  • Provides direct care to Consumer, as needed, including activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, etc.
  • Prepares or assists with preparing meals that promote proper nutrition, good health and meet Consumer-specific dietary needs
  • Provides rehabilitative and therapeutic activity training to Consumers to achieve outcomes / goals
  • Documents Consumer progress toward outcomes / goals in Daily Progress Report(s)
  • Interact with and supports the individual in a variety of potential settings, including community, family or individual homes and generic community settings.
  • Provide personal care, instruction, guidance, mentoring, companionship and support, often across a 24-hour period, according to the individual's Person-Centered Plan / Individual Support Plan (ISP).
  • Provide a level of care that enhances the health, safety, dignity and contentment of every consumer served.

Requirements

  • Must be trained on ISPs of all individuals they support
  • Completion of agency’s 24 hours of annual training
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Two (2) years’ experience working with individuals with developmental / intellectual disabilities preferred.

The typical hours of operation are 7 : 30a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m. Monday to Friday; work hours may vary according to program needs. Travel is required.

30+ days ago
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