Intellectual Disability- Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human Services • Downingtown, PA

5d • $21

About The Position

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our Intellectual Disability Services team. As a Direct Support Professional, you will empower individuals with intellectual disabilities to live full, meaningful lives within their communities by providing person-centered support that values individuality, respect, and choice

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply written information
• Basic computer skills, including use of software and web-based systems
• Ability to successfully complete Medication Administration, First Aid, CPR, and other required trainings within mandated timeframes

Responsibilities

• Create a healthy, engaging home environment
• Provide individualized support in alignment with each person’s service plan
• Teach and assist with daily living skills and personal care
• Support individuals in achieving valued social roles and independence
• Assist with personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration
• Provide transportation to activities, employment, and appointments
• Advocate for the health, wellness, and independence of the people we support
• Build positive relationships while maintaining professional boundaries
• Collaborate with team members and families to ensure meaningful outcomes

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off program
• 401k with employer match contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, career development, and advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees