Direct Support Professional

Apis Services Inc•Carnegie, PA

5d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Supportive Concepts for Families, Inc, an Affiliate of Apis Services, is seeking to hire Part -Time Direct Support Professional to provide direct support to individuals within the Carnegie area. This position will assist individuals in our Residential IDD Program under the 6400 Regulatory Compliance. Supportive Concepts for Families, Inc. is dedicated to supporting individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to live a meaningful day defined in the most independent and fulfilling manner possible. The pillars of our success in serving so many people have been due to dedicating ourselves to the constant effort to ensure the physical and mental health of the individual served, to ensure their safety and the safety of the community they live in and to create opportunities for them to ultimately live a happy life in a manner that they choose. The heroes providing this support each and every day make up a team that resembles a healthy family.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
Valid Driver’s License
Some previous experience working directly with people with developmental disabilities
Excellent communication skills, documentation accuracy, and organizational skills.
Proficiency in English communication, both verbal and written, with proper use of grammar and vocabulary, is required.
Pass a Criminal Record History Clearance, & FBI
Possess a valid PA Driver's License.
Pass a Physical & Drug Screening
Possess the ability to attend and successfully complete all sponsored training.

Responsibilities

Assist with all daily activities within the CLA but not limited to meal preparation, shopping, leisure activities, and consumer outcomes.
Assist with community home licensing annually and home activities as prescribed in operation regulations.
Work with the Assistant Program Coordinator to ensure that all needs of the individuals are met according to the Individual Service Plan.
Responsible for the safety and well-being of all the individuals residing in the home.