Impactful Part-Time Direct Support Professional

Skills of Central PA, Inc.; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Job summary

Skills of Central PA, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in central Pennsylvania. This part-time role includes helping with daily living activities, managing personal care, and facilitating community participation.

We offer meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team. Training is provided; no prior experience or degree is required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate grit and resilience in challenging days.
• Show heart with kindness, compassion, and respect for others.
• Advocate for people who sometimes have difficulty speaking for themselves.
• Be patient and dedicated to training people to gain skills.

Responsibilities

• Utilize person-centered Individual Support Plans to assess and support a person’s needs.
• Assist individuals with disabilities with daily living, independence skills, and personal care (e.g., grooming, bathing, feeding, cooking, cleaning).
• Accompany individuals to and from appointments and community activities.
• Help people foster meaningful relationships within the community.
• Administer medication after thorough training.
• Complete appropriate documentation.

Skills

Grit

Heart

Advocacy

Mentor

Job description

Skills of Central PA, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in central Pennsylvania. This part-time role includes helping with daily living activities, managing personal care, and facilitating community participation.

We offer meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team. Training is provided; no prior experience or degree is required.