Direct Support Professional — Empower Independence & Life Skills

Aveanna Healthcare; Rixford (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Aveanna Healthcare in Rixford, Pennsylvania is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide one-on-one services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role requires professional support in various settings, fostering independence, and assisting with daily living activities.

Candidates should possess a high school diploma and a desire to support individuals in achieving personal goals. The position offers flexible hours and requires a valid driver's license, making it essential for a compassionate individual committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• Desire to assist individuals to live life to its fullest.
• Willingness to accompany those served into the community.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Eligible for State Police Criminal Record Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional support to individuals with disabilities.
• Implement strategies to assist in obtaining outcomes.
• Complete documentation for services delivered.
• Support individuals in developing life skills.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective problem-solving

Excellent organization and communication skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aveanna Healthcare in Rixford, Pennsylvania is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide one-on-one services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role requires professional support in various settings, fostering independence, and assisting with daily living activities.

Candidates should possess a high school diploma and a desire to support individuals in achieving personal goals. The position offers flexible hours and requires a valid driver's license, making it essential for a compassionate individual committed to excellence.