Direct Care Professional – Disability Support

Cades; West Gate Hills (PA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

CADES is seeking Direct Support Professionals to empower individuals with disabilities. This full-time role supports residents in Havertown, PA, including supervision, hygiene, meals, and transportation. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be comfortable with medication administration and documentation.

Experience with multiple disabilities and strong communication skills are desired. The organization emphasizes respect, trust, and growth in its mission and operates multiple

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience with individuals with multiple disabilities.
• Ability to assist with physical activities.
• Ability to perform personal care duties.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• CPR and crisis intervention training required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and guidance as per individualized service plan for each individual.
• Maintain a family living atmosphere in the home.
• Assist with personal hygiene and weather-appropriate dressing.
• Prepare and monitor meals according to dietary needs.
• Administer medications per agency protocol and complete logs.
• Ensure safety and proper documentation of activities and forms.

Skills

Direct support

Patient care

Teamwork

CPR trained

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

CADES is seeking Direct Support Professionals to empower individuals with disabilities. This full-time role supports residents in Havertown, PA, including supervision, hygiene, meals, and transportation. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be comfortable with medication administration and documentation.

Experience with multiple disabilities and strong communication skills are desired. The organization emphasizes respect, trust, and growth in its mission and operates multiple