Intellectual Disability - Direct Support Professional
About The Position
Key Human Services, a subsidiary of Keystone Human Services, is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide individualized, person-directed support to adults in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. The role focuses on inclusion and helping build communities where everyone can thrive and fully participate in society. The Direct Support Professional supports adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people supported. Part-time, full-time, and casual/per-diem hours are available.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Effective communication skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle.
- Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verification.
Responsibilities
- Create a healthy and engaging home setting for the adults supported.
- Teach and assist with daily living skills.
- Assist with personal care.
- Advocate for the health and wellness of the people supported.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401K
- Career advancement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
