Awake Overnight DSP — Empower Independence

Volunteer Centre County; Bellefonte (Centre County); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities in human services

Supportive leadership and team environment

Job summary

A community service organization in Bellefonte, United States, is seeking a Full-time Direct Support Professional to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities overnight. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma and a desire to support others in daily living skills, encouraging independence. The role offers career growth opportunities in human services within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Physical examination/TB test and criminal clearances are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living skills like cooking and hygiene.
• Encourage independence and personal goal achievement.
• Build trusting relationships with individuals.
• Promote a safe and healthy environment.

Skills

Daily living skills assistance

Encouragement of independence

Building trusting relationships

Promoting a safe environment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

A community service organization in Bellefonte, United States, is seeking a Full-time Direct Support Professional to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities overnight. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma and a desire to support others in daily living skills, encouraging independence. The role offers career growth opportunities in human services within a supportive team environment.