Direct Support Professional - Part time Weekend Position

Acme Providers Inc.•Greensburg, PA

3h•$19

About The Position

We are looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide assistance and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Direct Support Professional will be responsible for helping clients with daily living activities such as eating, dressing, and bathing. The DSP will also provide companionship and support in activities that promote independence and self-advocacy. Starting average wage of $19! We are a company that cares about YOU the Team Member! Expectations: Help adults with disabilities complete ADLs, including bending, stooping, lifting, transfers etc. Dependable Compassionate Patient & Understanding Assist individuals with their daily living and independence skills and personal care needs, such as eating dressing, and bathing Monitor Health and Medical needs Participate in activities and outings with clients Assist with scheduling and transportation needs Provide direct supervision to clients in a supportive and respectful manner Monitor and document client progress Follow safety and security protocols Time managment skills Basic computer skills To learn more about Acme visit our website www.acmeproviders.com. Acme’s Mission is to be Individualized in our services, Support that is excellent, and Growth in our Adults. ACME is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in hiring or services. Similar to positions such as (Direct Care Worker, DCW, Direct Support Staff, Direct Support Care, Direct Care Staff, Supportive Living Services, Caregiver, CNA, Residential Counselor, Direct Service Professional, ADL's, Home Health Aide, Aides, Job Coach, Intellectual Disabilities, Home Care, Personal Care, Group Home, Community Based Services)

Requirements

Valid Driver's License
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to Pass Background Check & Drug Screening
2 Years of Experience
Lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to maintain professional boundaries
Dependable
Compassionate
Patient & Understanding

Responsibilities

Help adults with disabilities complete ADLs, including bending, stooping, lifting, transfers etc.
Assist individuals with their daily living and independence skills and personal care needs, such as eating dressing, and bathing
Monitor Health and Medical needs
Participate in activities and outings with clients
Assist with scheduling and transportation needs
Provide direct supervision to clients in a supportive and respectful manner
Monitor and document client progress
Follow safety and security protocols
Time managment skills
Basic computer skills