ODP Caregiver/Direct Support Professional $18/hr

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

Overview

ODP Caregivers / Direct Support Professionals Needed!

Starting at $18.00/hour & $3,000 quality care bonus!*

Faithful at Home Care is hiring compassionate and dependable ODP Caregivers / Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)! We are looking for reliable caregivers who are passionate about helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independently and participate in their communities.

Services You May Provide:

Companion Services

In-Home and Community Support (IHCS)

Community Participation Support (CPS)

Responsibilities

Depending on the individual's needs and ISP, responsibilities may include assisting with daily living skills, community outings, transportation, socialization, household tasks, personal goals, and promoting independence.

Job 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

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

*Eligibility for certain benefits may depend on employment status

Faithful at Home Care is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.