Compassionate Direct Support Specialist – Day Program

Access Services, Inc.; Pennsylvania, United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental coverage

Paid training

Mileage reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Access Services, Inc. in Dresher, PA is hiring a Direct Support Professional for our Day Program.

You will provide personalized supports to adults with developmental disabilities, helping them pursue goals and maintain independence in a community setting. The role is full-time, weekdays 8:00AM-4:00PM, with responsibilities including implementing ISP plans, documenting daily notes, promoting safety and inclusion, and assisting with mobility and daily living tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• One year of direct care experience preferred.
• Certifications in First Aid, CPR, and Community Participation Supports within six months of hire will be paid for.

Responsibilities

• Implement ISP for every participant.
• Record daily service notes and other documentation as assigned.
• Help ensure the highest quality of care to meet participants' needs.
• Promote independence in daily living, learning, and community activities.
• Establish a secure, positive environment that supports goals and self-expression.

Skills

Basic daily living skills

Personal care assistance

Relationship building

Independent/work in groups

Judgement and discretion

Written and verbal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Outlook

Company Intranet

Time & attendance system

Electronic health record

Job description

Access Services, Inc. in Dresher, PA is hiring a Direct Support Professional for our Day Program.

You will provide personalized supports to adults with developmental disabilities, helping them pursue goals and maintain independence in a community setting. The role is full-time, weekdays 8:00AM-4:00PM, with responsibilities including implementing ISP plans, documenting daily notes, promoting safety and inclusion, and assisting with mobility and daily living tasks.