Intellectual Disability- Direct Support Professional

Key Human Services; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401K

Career advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Keystone Human Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in Harrisburg, PA, to provide individualized, person-directed support for adults with intellectual disabilities, mental health concerns, and autism. We offer varied full-time, part-time, and casual shifts, with a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K.

The role involves supporting daily living skills, personal care, and advocacy for health and wellness, with emphasis on inclusion

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, person-directed support to adults with intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism.
• Create a healthy, engaging home setting and teach/assist with daily living skills and personal care.
• Advocate for health, wellbeing, and wellness of the people we support.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Driver's license

Job description

## Intellectual Disability- Direct Support ProfessionalApply: Harrisburg, PA: Posted Today: R23699Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job details:* Full Time (varied first/second shifts, rotating weekends available and Overnight Monday-Thursday, 10-hour shifts available)* Part Time (varied first/second shifts, rotating weekends available)* Casual/Per Diem (varying schedule, includes weekends available)* $20.50 per hour Minimum Requirements:* Effective communication and basic computer skills* Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle* Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verificationsKeystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.