Direct Support Professional (CNA) – Empower Independence

Shared Wellness; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan with 4% match

Disability insurance

Pet insurance discount

Emergency car repair services

Job summary

Shared Wellness in Horsham, PA is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to assist individuals with daily living activities and promote independence. You will provide safe, person-centered care, support mobility, hygiene, meals, and community participation.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, adhering to ISP/BSP plans, transporting when needed, and collaborating with the team to create individualized supports, while maintaining

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving or similar roles is beneficial but not required.
• Ability to lift or assist individuals with physical support.
• Valid driver’s license may be required for community-based activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide Direct Assistance: Assist individuals in daily activities while promoting independence.
• Embrace a Side-by-Side Mindset: Partner with individuals and support their lead.
• Support Personal Development: Aid in skill-building toward goals in employment, education, and socialization.
• Promote Community Integration: Encourage community involvement and active participation.
• Ensure Health and Safety: Maintain a safe environment and respond to health concerns.
• Document Progress: Record daily activities and progress for ISP/BSP planning.
• Provide transportation and facilitate participation in community activities.
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks per ISP/BSP.
• Attend Circle meetings and support healthy relationships and communication.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Patience

Empathy

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Shared Wellness in Horsham, PA is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to assist individuals with daily living activities and promote independence. You will provide safe, person-centered care, support mobility, hygiene, meals, and community participation.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, adhering to ISP/BSP plans, transporting when needed, and collaborating with the team to create individualized supports, while maintaining