Program Advisor/Direct Support Professional- PRN

The Arc Of Cumberland & Perry Counties (Cparc) • Mount Holly Springs, PA

102d • $17

About The Position

The mission of CPARC is to empower, inspire and educate people with intellectual and development disabilities, their families and the community. We depend on compassionate and dedicated staff to help them achieve our mission. CPARC is hiring a PRN Direct Support Professional to provide appropriate support to individuals with intellectual and development disabilities in their homes and the community. These members of the team take pride in assisting individuals with day to day tasks such as: household maintenance, transportation, administration of medications, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and more. Personal care may be required. The starting rate for a PRN is $17.12 per hour plus an additional $1.00 per hour shift differential for some hours worked. Hours will vary based on the needs of the program. A PRN will have no set schedule and will be contacted to cover various shifts based on their availability.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or its equivalent required.
• Experience in social services field preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid Pennsylvania driver's license.
• Must be physically able to care for individuals living at assigned programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and the community.
• Assist individuals with day-to-day tasks such as household maintenance, transportation, administration of medications, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
• Provide personal care as required.

Benefits

• Starting rate of $17.12 per hour plus an additional $1.00 per hour shift differential for some hours worked.
• Flexible hours based on the needs of the program.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: High school or GED