Direct Support Professional I - Empower Youth & Safe Living

Children’s Home of York; York (York County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Home of York is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) I for its Independent Living Program at RISE. The role focuses on providing supervision and ensuring the well-being of clients while adhering to program policies and guidelines.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED and ideally one year of experience in a similar setting. Strong communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse population are essential. The position offers a supportive environment for dedicated professionals.

Qualifications

• One year’s experience working with children/youth in a residential treatment setting or other relevant experience preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Be sensitive to and comfortable working in a culturally diverse agency.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all Agency and Program policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Provide supervision and ensure clients have appropriate care.
• Ensure physical and emotional safety for all clientele.

Skills

Communication skills

Sensitivity to diverse populations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Children’s Home of York is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) I for its Independent Living Program at RISE. The role focuses on providing supervision and ensuring the well-being of clients while adhering to program policies and guidelines.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED and ideally one year of experience in a similar setting. Strong communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse population are essential. The position offers a supportive environment for dedicated professionals.