Intellectual Disability - Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human ServicesCromwell, CT
Onsite

About The Position

Key Human Services, a subsidiary of Keystone Human Services, is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide individualized, person-directed support for adults with intellectual disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism. The role focuses on fostering inclusion and building communities where individuals can thrive and participate fully in society. Direct Support Professionals will create healthy and engaging home settings, teach daily living skills, assist with personal care, and advocate for the health and wellness of the people they support. Keystone Human Services emphasizes health, wellbeing, and professional growth for its team members. The organization provides community-based services for children, adolescents, adults, and families across Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, and New Jersey in the United States, as well as parts of Eastern Europe and India. They also offer technical assistance to governments and organizations and support educational efforts to promote understanding and inclusion for all people.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Effective communication and 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 verifications

Responsibilities

  • Support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting
  • Teach and assist with daily living skills
  • Assist with personal care
  • Advocate for the health and wellness of the people we support

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • paid time off
  • 401K
  • career advancement
  • tuition reimbursement
  • wellness programs

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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