Direct Support Professional — Compassionate Care & Growth

Woods Services; Langhorne (Bucks County); Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

PTO - Paid time off

On-site medical center

403b retirementplan

Continuing education programs

Tuition assisted program

Career growth opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Woods Services in Langhorne, PA seeks compassionate staff to supervise and support clients with disabilities in daily activities, ensuring safety and welfare in accordance with individualized plans. This on-site role requires adherence to supervision policies and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, PTO, on-site medical center, retirement plan, continuing education and tuition assistance, with opportunities for

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and meet other physical expectations.
• Demonstrated ability in written and oral communication in English as well as computer skills for report writing.

Aufgaben

• Be a client advocate by ensuring clients are free from abuse and mistreatment.
• Immediately report any incident of suspected abuse or mistreatment.
• Provides assistance, instruction and guidance toward client independence.
• Awareness of and respect for individual variances including cognitive and developmental functioning, as well as social behavior, familial, religious, cultural, and ethnic differences.
• Serve as a role model to clients with respect to mature appropriate behavior.
• Serve as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team, providing feedback relating to the development and/or implementation of ISPs /IHPs and IEPs designed to meet the individual goals set for assigned clients.
• Use SMART principles and other principles/skills including de-escalation, conflict resolution, and debriefing.
• Use safety techniques and restraint procedures in accordance with Woods' policy and training curriculum.
• Uses behavior management and other strategies as directed by the program psychologist/clinician or their designee.
• Serving and assisting clients at meals, utilizing adaptive equipment (as prescribed) and for providing close supervision and quality interactions at mealtime when such intervention is required.

Kenntnisse

Written and verbal communication

Computer skills

Report writing

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Woods Services in Langhorne, PA seeks compassionate staff to supervise and support clients with disabilities in daily activities, ensuring safety and welfare in accordance with individualized plans. This on-site role requires adherence to supervision policies and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, PTO, on-site medical center, retirement plan, continuing education and tuition assistance, with opportunities for