On-Call Direct Support Professional - Empower Independence

Horizon House, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental benefits

Nine paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Horizon House, Inc. is seeking an on-call Direct Support Professional in Royersford, PA. The role involves guiding and training developmentally disabled individuals in daily living skills and ensuring their health and safety in a secure environment.

Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED, at least 2 years of experience in the MH/IDD field, and a valid PA driver's license. Horizon House offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of prior experience in the MH/IDD field.
• Valid PA driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to lift, carry, kneel, and perform direct intervention.

Responsibilities

• Encourage and train developmentally disabled individuals in daily living skills.
• Ensure health and safety of individuals.
• Maintain a secure residential environment.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to perform independently and as a team member

Manual dexterity and fine motor skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Computer skills for documentation

Job description

Horizon House, Inc. is seeking an on-call Direct Support Professional in Royersford, PA. The role involves guiding and training developmentally disabled individuals in daily living skills and ensuring their health and safety in a secure environment.

Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED, at least 2 years of experience in the MH/IDD field, and a valid PA driver's license. Horizon House offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for advancement.