Direct Support Pro: Empower Lives & Independence

RHA Health Services, LLC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payactiv

Paid Time Off

Health/Insurance

401(k)

Wellbeing Programs

CPR/First Aid Training

Job summary

RHA Health Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional for full-time night shifts in Pennsylvania. You will provide personalized support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them engage in the community and pursue personal goals.

The role emphasizes compassion, advocacy, and independence, with responsibilities including daily living support, documentation, and coordinating with community resources.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Commitment to person-centered support and safeguarding rights.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for individuals’ human, legal, and civil rights.
• Promote health and safety by supporting wellness and accident prevention.
• Encourage self-advocacy and empower individuals in making choices.
• Facilitate community engagement through work, recreation, and social events.
• Assist with personal care tasks and daily living activities as needed.
• Provide transportation for appointments and activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided.
• Connect individuals with community resources for growth and education.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independence support

Disability rights knowledge

Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RHA Health Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional for full-time night shifts in Pennsylvania. You will provide personalized support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them engage in the community and pursue personal goals.

The role emphasizes compassion, advocacy, and independence, with responsibilities including daily living support, documentation, and coordinating with community resources.