Direct Support Professional

Apis Services Inc • Reading, PA

3h • Onsite

About The Position

Supportive Concepts for Families, Inc, an Affiliate of Apis Services, is seeking to hire a Full-Time Residential Specialist to provide direct support to individuals within the Lebanon, Myerstown, and Womelsdorf areas. 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.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must pass a Criminal Record History Clearance, & FBI
• Must possess a valid PA Driver's License
• Must pass a Physical & Drug Screening
• Must possess the ability to attend and successfully complete all sponsored training
• Proficiency in English communication, both verbal and written, with proper use of grammar and vocabulary, is required

Nice To Haves

• Valid Driver’s License (preferred)
• Some previous experience working directly with people with developmental disabilities preferred

Responsibilities

• assisting with all daily activities within the home
• personal care and support
• meal preparation
• medication administration
• shopping
• leisure activities
• ensuring the well-being and safety of the individuals that we serve

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate starting at $16, based on experience and location
• Paid Training & Career Advancement
• A Great Team Environment
• DailyPay – A benefit that allows you to access your pay when you need it
• Great medical and wellness plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees