Intellectual Disability - Direct Support Professional
About The Position
Key Human Services, a subsidiary of Keystone Human Services, is hiring 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 people participate fully in their communities. Direct Support Professionals create a healthy and engaging home setting, teach and assist with daily living skills, provide personal care assistance, and advocate for the health and wellness of the people they support. Full-time, part-time, and casual/per-diem hours are available. The listed pay is $20.75 per hour for full-time or part-time roles and $20.50 per hour for casual/per-diem roles.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Effective communication skills and basic computer skills.
- Valid driver’s license and 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
- 401K
- Career advancement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
