Direct Support Professional

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; York (York County); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Résumé du poste

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in York, PA is seeking compassionate direct support staff to assist individuals with mental health needs and intellectual disabilities. You will help with daily living activities, promote independence, and support personal goals in a respectful, safe, and supportive environment.

Following individualized care plans, you will document observations, encourage community participation and skill development, and provide supervision and encouragement.

Qualifications

• Strong empathy, patience, and communication skills.
• Ability to support individuals with diverse needs.
• Reliability, professionalism, and a person-centered approach.
• Good judgment and commitment to safety.

Responsabilités

• Assist with daily living activities and routine support
• Support goal achievement through person-centered care
• Provide supervision, encouragement, and compassionate assistance
• Promote independence, community participation, and skill development
• Maintain a safe, respectful, supportive environment
• Follow care plans and document observations as required

Connaissances

Empathy & communication

Diversity support

Reliability & professionalism

Safety mindset

Description du poste

Provide direct, compassionate support to individuals with mental health needs and intellectual disabilities, helping enhance dignity and quality of life. Support clients in achieving personal goals and participate in daily living activities to promote independence and well-being.

• Assist with daily living activities and routine support
• Support goal achievement through person-centered care
• Provide supervision, encouragement, and compassionate assistance
• Promote independence, community participation, and skill development
• Maintain a safe, respectful, supportive environment
• Follow care plans and document observations as required

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong empathy, patience, and communication skills
• Ability to support individuals with diverse needs
• Reliability, professionalism, and a person-centered approach
• Good judgment and commitment to safety