Direct Support Specialist — Empowering Independence

Keystone Human Services; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 57,859,000 - 63,921,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401K

Career advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Keystone Human Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide individualized, person-directed support in intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. You will help adults with daily living, personal care, and skills in a supportive home setting.

Our team emphasizes inclusion, wellness, and community participation. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401K, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more.

Qualifications

• Effective communication is required.
• Basic computer skills are required.
• Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle.
• Successful completion of the pre-employment process including clearances and verifications.

Responsibilities

• Support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting.
• Teach and assist with daily living skills.
• Assist with personal care and advocate for health and wellness.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Job description

Keystone Human Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide individualized, person-directed support in intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. You will help adults with daily living, personal care, and skills in a supportive home setting.

Our team emphasizes inclusion, wellness, and community participation. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401K, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more.