Direct Support Professional

Express Employment Professionals; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a residential care support role in the United States. The position involves maintaining a safe living environment and assisting individuals with daily living activities in a residential setting.

The duties include guiding individuals in daily living skills, supporting physical health and hygiene, organizing recreational activities, and contributing to the overall operation of the residential facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic living environment for persons in a residential setting.
• Encourage, guide and train individuals in developing daily living skills in a community residential setting.
• Assist individuals in maintaining their physical health and hygiene.
• Assist in organizing and participating in leisure/recreation activities.
• Demonstrate and coach the individuals using approved techniques and strategies.
• Participate in the maintenance of overall operation of a residential setting.

Job description

Some duties and responsibilities vary in intensity and frequency depending on the program: disability (mental and physical), adults

• Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic living environment for persons in a residential setting.
• Encourage, guide and train individuals in developing daily living skills in a community residential setting.
• Assist individuals in maintaining their physical health and hygiene.
• Assist in organizing and participating in leisure/recreation activities.
• Demonstrate and coach the individuals using approved techniques and strategies.
• Participate in the maintenance of overall operation of a residential setting.