PT Direct Support Professional (DSP) Support Services - Churchville
About The Position
Provide hands-on, personalized support to an individual with intellectual and other developmental disabilities in the individual’s home and community. Support Services are directed by the person receiving supports and may include personal hygiene, activities and outings, social engagement, and shopping. This role supports a young man with independent living skills and community activities, including eating out when safe and appropriate, playing games, fishing, and outdoor activities. The schedule is 14 hours per week: Wednesday and Saturday, 9:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Support Services DSPs receive mileage and activity reimbursements and paid training, including CPR/First Aid.
Requirements
- High school degree or GED.
- Current driver’s license with fewer than three points on the driving record.
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing to comply with health and safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Assist with participation in and exploration of the community.
- Cultivate and expand independent living skills.
- Assist with the development of meaningful, personal relationships.
- Implement strategies to achieve the individual’s personal goals.
- Provide hands-on support with personal hygiene, activities and outings, social engagement, and shopping as needed.
- Support community activities, games, fishing, outdoor activities, and eating out when safe and appropriate.
Benefits
- Mileage and activity reimbursements.
- Paid training, including CPR/First Aid.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
