Direct Support Professional

Allegheny Community Home Care•Pittsburgh, PA

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Direct Support Professional for Greentree area $1000.00 Signing Bonus!!!! Our Mission Allegheny Community Home Care Will: Attract, train, and retain staff who are committed to providing services of consistently high quality, who are compensated fairly for their work and who are treated with respect. Operate an Agency in a manner which demonstrates adherence to high ethical standards and assures financial stability and thereby protect the ongoing ability to carry out the agency's mission. Our Values CHOICE & CONTRIBUTION SAFETY & STABILITY DIGNITY & RESPECT FREEDOM & FULFILLMENT INDIVIUALITY & INCLUSION

Requirements

Direct support: 1 year (Required)
Driver's License (Required)

Nice To Haves

I-DD: 1 year (Preferred)
High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Supports the achievement of individual's personal outcomes.
Accompanies individuals on recreational trips and medical appointments as house staff.
Engages individuals living within the house with leisure activities such as arts, crafts, and games.
Provides general assistance to the individuals in the home with implementing their activities of daily living.
Completes documentation as it relates to their job responsibilities.
Communicates and resolves individual concerns with the Allegheny Community Home Care Lead Supervisor.
Complies with instructions given by the supervisor in the event of a crisis situation.
Serves as a model to the appropriate language, dress, and behavior.
Receives 24 hours training annually, relevant to Human Services.
Receive medication administration training and be allowed to transport individuals in the vehicle or agency vehicle under defined conditions.
Assumes other responsibilities as required.