Direct Support Professional - Flexible Part-Time (Fri–Sun)

00 RHA Health Services, LLC; Bensalem Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Payactiv

Employee perks and discount program

Paid Time Off (full-time employe

Job summary

00 RHA Health Services, LLC in Bucks County, PA is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for part-time shifts Fri 8a-6p, Sat 10a-6p, Sun 8a-6p. The DSP provides personalized support to individuals with disabilities, helping them engage in communities and achieve personal goals under supervision.

The role involves promoting independence, advocating for rights, assisting with daily living tasks, transportation, documentation, and adherence to person-centered plans and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Complete pre-employment screening.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to person-centered support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to foster independence while providing necessary support.
• Knowledge of disability rights, self-advocacy, and community integration principles.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and follow regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for individuals' rights and civil liberties.
• Promote health and safety and wellness initiatives.
• Encourage self-advocacy and independence.
• Support community engagement and accompany to activities.
• Assist with daily living and personal care tasks.
• Provide transportation for appointments and activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of provided services.
• Connect individuals with community resources for career development.
• Communicate effectively by adapting to individual needs.
• Assist with medication administration as allowed by state law.
• Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate

Patient

Person-centered support

Foster independence

Disability rights knowledge

Record keeping

Regulatory guidelines knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

00 RHA Health Services, LLC in Bucks County, PA is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for part-time shifts Fri 8a-6p, Sat 10a-6p, Sun 8a-6p. The DSP provides personalized support to individuals with disabilities, helping them engage in communities and achieve personal goals under supervision.

The role involves promoting independence, advocating for rights, assisting with daily living tasks, transportation, documentation, and adherence to person-centered plans and regulatory guidelines.