Empowering Direct Support Professional — Paid Training

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc.

Stroudsburg (Monroe County)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 23,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Benefits

403b

AFLAC

$500 NADSP incentive

Job summary

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc. seeks Direct Support Professionals to provide individualized support in a licensed residential facility, assisting with daily living and community engagement. The role focuses on promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life for adults with behavioral health and intellectual disabilities.

Schedule includes Thurs 2:30pm-11:00pm and Fri-Mon 2:30pm-10:30pm, totaling 40.5 hrs/week. Training is paid; benefits listed.

Qualifications

18 years or older.
Ability to pass and maintain Medication Certification & CPR/First Aid Certifications.
Provide and maintain a valid U.S. Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

Provide intensive individual support and personal care services to clients.
Promote independence and autonomy by teaching daily living and behavior management skills.
Engage clients in structured activities that encourage growth and participation.
Complete all required documentation promptly, including time and attendance, daily logs, progress notes, and monthly reports.
Participate in ongoing communication and planning for individualized program implementation.
Administer medications and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
Use the least intrusive intervention methods to support clients effectively.
Foster community integration by encouraging the use of public resources and recreational opportunities.
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding client information.