Direct Support Professional (Full time Tues-Sat 7-3pm)

LEHIGH VALLEY COMPANION CARE HOMES LLC; Rising Sun (PA); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid training

Professional development

Flexible scheduling after 3 weeks

Résumé du poste

Lehigh Valley Companion Care Homes is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to provide care and support in our care homes in Whitehall, PA. You will assist with daily living activities, promote independence, and help create a safe, supportive environment for residents.

This full-time role runs Tuesday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. We offer paid training, opportunities for professional development, and flexible scheduling after three weeks of employment in a collaborative

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant certifications considered a plus.
• Experience in direct care is preferred but not required; training provided.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills essential.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsabilités

• Assist individuals with personal care tasks (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting).
• Administer medications and document per prescribed schedules.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Formation

High school diploma

Description du poste

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Direct Support Professional (Full time Tues-Sat 7-3pm)

Full Time Whitehall, PA, US

12 days ago Requisition ID: 1081

Salary Range: $16.00 To $18.00 Hourly

About Us:

At Lehigh Valley Companion Care Homes, we are committed to providing high-quality, person-centered care for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Our mission is to enrich the lives of our individuals by fostering independence, promoting dignity, and encouraging community involvement within a safe and supportive environment. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team and help us uphold the highest standards of care and service.

Job Description:

Lehigh Valley Companion Care Homes is seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide care and support to individuals residing in our care homes. The ideal candidate will assist with personal care, promote independence, and help create a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for our individuals.

Responsibilities:

• Assist individuals with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
• Administer medications and document accurately following prescribed schedules.
• Provide emotional support and foster positive relationships with our individuals.
• Facilitate and engage in recreational and community activities with the individuals.
• Observe and monitor residents’ health conditions and report any concerns.
• Implement individualized care plans and behavior support strategies.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive living environment.
• Complete and maintain accurate documentation and records of care.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (relevant certifications are a plus).
• Previous experience in direct care is preferred but not required training is provided.
• Compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Physical stamina and ability to assist with transfers and other care needs.
• Paid training and opportunities for professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Flexible scheduling options after completing three weeks of employment.

Lehigh Valley Companion Care Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and marginalized communities