Direct Support Professionals (DSP) Needed in Schuylkill County, PA
KAHAK PA INC
Job Description
Job Description
About the Role
- We are seeking compassionate and experienced Direct Support Professionals to work with individuals experiencing intellectual disabilities. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while fostering independence and life skills in individuals.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including grooming, cooking, cleaning and personal hygiene.
- Support individuals in accessing and participating in community activities, and recreation.
- Accompany individuals to appointments, shopping, or social outings as needed.
- Encourage skill-building for community engagement (e.g., money management, transportation use, social interaction).
- Implement and document individualized support plans and goals (ISP outcomes).
- Teach and reinforce skills that promote independence, such as cooking, budgeting, and personal safety.
- Support communication and self-advocacy efforts.
- Report any incidents, changes in condition, or concerns to the supervisor promptly.
Requirements
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Authorization to work in the U.S.
- Clearance of background check
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year of healthcare experience
Qualifications & Skills
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to support individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends
Location: Schuylkill County, PA
Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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