Evening/Night Direct Support Specialist

RHA Health Services, LLC; Hellings Corner (PA); Vor Ort; USD 19.000 - 28.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Payactiv

Employee perks and discount program

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

Zusammenfassung

RHA Health Services, LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for weekend night shifts (Sun 10p-8a, Sat 9p-9a) in Pennsylvania. The DSP provides personalized support to individuals with disabilities, helping them engage in communities and achieve personal goals with compassion and respect.

The role involves advocacy, coordination of services, and promoting self-advocacy while ensuring safety, documentation, and adherence to state regulations.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to person-centered support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to foster independence while providing necessary support.
• Knowledge of disability rights, self-advocacy, and community integration principles.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and follow regulatory guidelines.

Aufgaben

• Advocate for individuals’ human, legal, and civil rights. Promote health and safety by supporting wellness initiatives and accident prevention.
• Encourage self-advocacy and empower individuals in making their own choices.
• Facilitate community engagement by accompanying individuals to work, recreational activities, and social events.
• Teach and support independent living skills, including household management and personal care.
• Provide transportation for appointments, errands, and community activities.
• Foster social connections by supporting relationship-building within the community.
• Support informed decision-making regarding living arrangements, employment, and social activities.
• Assist with personal care tasks, such as hygiene, bathing, dressing, and household chores.

Kenntnisse

Compassion

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Person-centered approach

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

RHA Health Services, LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for weekend night shifts (Sun 10p-8a, Sat 9p-9a) in Pennsylvania. The DSP provides personalized support to individuals with disabilities, helping them engage in communities and achieve personal goals with compassion and respect.

The role involves advocacy, coordination of services, and promoting self-advocacy while ensuring safety, documentation, and adherence to state regulations.