Direct Support Professional: Flexible Schedule & Meaningful Care

Integrity Support Solutions; Swarthmore (Delaware County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Competitive salary

Weekly pay

Mileage reimbursement

Training & development

Job summary

Integrity Support Solutions is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate, individualized care to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges. You will help promote independence in activities of daily living and social participation.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, patient, and has strong communication skills. Prior DSP or Home Health Aide experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must pass Pennsylvania Criminal Background Check and drug test.
• Possess or be able to acquire certification in First Aid and CPR.
• Valid driver’s license preferred (auto insurance and MVR).

Responsibilities

• Improve and respect the lives of individuals with physical, mental, and developmental disabilities.
• Assist in the implementation of individual plans and behavioral goals.
• Update individual case notes daily with feedback on strengths and needs.
• Help individuals develop social, behavioral, housekeeping, and daily life skills.
• Assist with daily living activities, including meals and personal hygiene.
• Support participation in recreational, social, and community activities.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Integrity Support Solutions is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate, individualized care to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges. You will help promote independence in activities of daily living and social participation.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, patient, and has strong communication skills. Prior DSP or Home Health Aide experience is a plus.