Direct Support Professional (DSP) Full-Time and Part-Time, in York and Adams Counties
About The Position
Skills of Central PA (Skills) provides support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges throughout central Pennsylvania. If you’re looking for a place where you can grow your career while helping people, give Skills a closer look! NADSP Certified or CNA receives a higher rate We currently have openings for Direct Support professionals in York, and Adams counties including York, Hanover, East Berlin, New Oxford, Biglerville, Manchester and Windsor to discuss with you! Our only daylight positions that are currently open are weekend positions (every other weekend). We have part-time evening and overnight positions in East Berlin, New Oxford, Biglerville, Hanover, Manchester, York and Carlisle. All full-time and part-time positions require a weekend (every other weekend) and holiday rotation. NOTE: Pay rates are based upon experience. Our current Full-time available positions are: Abbottstown: Evening position (3p-11p) w/ weekend rotation Abbottstown: Awake Overnight position (11p-7a) w/ weekend rotation Biglerville: Daylight/Evening position (11a-7p) w/ weekend rotation East Berlin: Evening position (2p-10p) w/ weekend rotation Hanover: Evening position (3p-11p) w/ weekend rotation Hanover: Awake Overnight position (10p-6a) w/ weekend rotation Hanover: Awake Overnight position (11p-7a) w/ weekend rotation New Oxford: Evening position (2p-10p) w/ weekend rotation York: Daylight/Evening position (four days per week, one 12-hr shift 6a-6p and two 10-hr shifts 7a-5p and 9a-7p) w/ weekend rotation (6a-2p) Windsor: Daylight/Evening position (11a-7p) w/ weekend rotation Windsor: Evening position (2p-10p) w/ weekend rotation Windsor: Evening position (3p-11p) w/ weekend rotation Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are the key to the services we provide people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The job is rewarding, and you get to do the following:
Requirements
- 18 years of age or older
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- Eligible to work in the United States
Responsibilities
- Thoroughly understand the wants and needs of the people you support and what is important to/for them
- Plan parties, games, crafts, outings, and other activities based on the interests of people you support
- Accompany people you support to attend fun community activities and appointments
- Support people with their daily living needs, independence skills, and personal care (e.g., grooming, bathing, feeding, cooking, cleaning, etc.)
- Administer medication(s), after you receive thorough training
- Complete documentation, as needed
Benefits
- Competitive Pay with shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shift
- Potential increased starting rate based on experience
- Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off, Plus Personal Time and Sick Time
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
- Work Vehicle Available While On the Job
- Flexible Spending Account for Medical and Dependent Care
- 401K / Roth Retirement Program (With Employer Matching)
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
- Tuition Assistance for Higher Education
- Employee Wellness Program
- Exceptional Opportunities for Career Growth
- Great Co-workers and a Team to Support You!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
