Part-Time Direct Support Professional – PTO & 401k Match

Access Services; Tobyhanna Township (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Time to Recharge PTO

401(k) match

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

College tuition discounts

Paid travel time

Job summary

Access Services in Tobyhanna Township, PA is seeking a caring Part-Time Direct Support Professional to assist adults with developmental disabilities in Tobyhanna, Bartonsville, Stroudsburg and Pen Argyl.

Paid training is provided; no experience is necessary. The role involves supporting clients in homes and community settings with individualized plans and safety-focused care; a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• One year of direct care experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred.
• Background checks, physical examination, and driving history required.

Responsibilities

• Direct Support Professionals assist individuals with developmental disabilities in the region where you serve.
• Provide supports per the individual’s plan of care using approved interventions (crisis management, emotional support, positive reinforcement).
• Maintain appropriate case notes for the individuals served.

Skills

Creative problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Daily living skills

Personal care

Family dynamics

Relationship building

Clear communication

Verbal express & documentation

Resident rights & individuality

Time management

Tech literacy / devices

Network drives / basic hardware

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Access Services in Tobyhanna Township, PA is seeking a caring Part-Time Direct Support Professional to assist adults with developmental disabilities in Tobyhanna, Bartonsville, Stroudsburg and Pen Argyl.

Paid training is provided; no experience is necessary. The role involves supporting clients in homes and community settings with individualized plans and safety-focused care; a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required.