Advanced Direct Support Professional
Company: Keystone Human Services
Location: Shavertown
Posted on: August 5, 2022
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Job Description:
Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Advanced Direct
Support Professionals to join our team of professionals in making a
positive difference in the lives or our neighbors and the
community.The Work: Create a healthy, engaging, typical home for
people with intellectual disabilities Teach and assist with daily
living skills like cooking and light housekeeping Provide and
assist with direct care such as personal care and hygiene Promote
and advocate for the health and wellness of the people supported
Implement Behavior Support Plan and collect necessary data for
individuals supported when challenging behaviors occur or in crisis
situations to ensure a safe and secure environment Support
individuals to become independent, make decisions, and live a
meaningful dignified life with valued social roles (ex: friend,
neighbor, student, employee) Provide transportation within the
community and to medical appointments as necessaryThe Perks:
Knowing you make a difference everyday Full Time position available
$20.00 per hour Competitive benefits package including medical,
dental, vision, 401K and more Generous paid time off program
Extensive training and learning opportunities Career development
and advancementMinimum Requirements: High school diploma or
equivalent and at least four years of work experience, providing
direct care, in intellectual disabilities or related field Valid
Driver's License with daily access to a privately maintained and
insured vehicle At least 18 years of age Basic computer skills with
the ability to utilize internal software programs Effective
communication skills, both verbal and written Successful completion
of required trainings within specified timeframes, including First
Aid and CPR certifications and others mandated by regulations
Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including
motor vehicle record and criminal background checksKeystone Human
Services is committed to an inclusive workplace that does not
discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age, marital
status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender,
gender identity or any other protected characteristic under
federal, state or local law. We believe in diversity and encourage
any qualified individual to apply.Disclaimer: The preceding job
description has been designed to indicate the general nature and
level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not
designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory
of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of
employees assigned to this job.
Keywords: Keystone Human Services, Scranton , Advanced Direct Support Professional, Other , Shavertown, Pennsylvania
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