Intellectual Disability - Direct Support Professional
About The Position
Partnerships for People, a subsidiary of Keystone Human Services, is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide individualized, person-directed support to adults with intellectual disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. The role focuses on inclusion and helping build communities where everyone can thrive and participate fully in society. Direct Support Professionals create a healthy, engaging home setting; teach and assist with daily living skills; help with personal care; and advocate for the health and wellness of the people they support. Part-time and casual/per-diem hours are available. The stated pay is $19.71 per hour. Keystone Human Services offers a competitive benefits package and supports employee health, wellbeing, and professional growth.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Effective communication skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle.
- Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications.
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
- 401(k)
- Career advancement opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
