DSP Caregiver: In-Home & Community Support

Faithful at Home; Lower Paxton Township (PA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quality care bonus

Starting wage $18/hour

Job summary

Faithful at Home is seeking compassionate ODP Caregivers / Direct Support Professionals to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independently and participate in their communities. Roles include in-home and community-based support and companionship.

Responsibilities include safe, person-centered assistance, transportation, and helping clients achieve ISP goals. You will document progress and participate in ongoing trainings while coordinating with the

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive.
• Reliable transportation.
• Dependable and committed to scheduled shifts.
• Comfortable working in both home and community settings.
• Ability to complete required documentation accurately and on time.
• Ability to complete and maintain all required ODP trainings.
• Compassionate, patient, and respectful when supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, respectful, person-centered support
• Assist individuals with achieving their ISP goals and outcomes
• Transport individuals to community activities, appointments, shopping, and other outings
• Encourage independence and community participation
• Complete detailed daily progress notes for every shift
• Complete required monthly ODP trainings
• Follow the individual's ISP, health and safety plans, and agency policies
• Maintain professional and reliable communication with the management team

Skills

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Compassionate

Communication

Job description

Faithful at Home is seeking compassionate ODP Caregivers / Direct Support Professionals to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independently and participate in their communities. Roles include in-home and community-based support and companionship.

Responsibilities include safe, person-centered assistance, transportation, and helping clients achieve ISP goals. You will document progress and participate in ongoing trainings while coordinating with the