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Partners Creating Community; Phoenixville (Chester County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A non-profit organization is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate care to individuals with intellectual differences. This part-time role involves direct support in daily activities, personal care, and facilitating engaging activities. Candidates should possess interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to care.

Benefits

Paid training

Qualifications

• Experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities required.
• Ability to lift and assist individuals for comfort.
• Knowledge of dementia care or assisted living environments beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support in daily activities.
• Assist with personal care tasks including hygiene.
• Implement individualized care plans.

Skills

Compassion

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Experience in direct support or caregiving roles

First Aid and CPR certification

Job description

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Partners Creating Community is a non-profit organization dedicated to expanding opportunities for individuals with intellectual differences. Through innovative community initiatives and businesses, we strive to create a holistic environment that supports Contributors in becoming active, engaged members of their communities.

Summary

As a Direct Support Professional at Partners Creating Community, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental differences. This position is essential in fostering a safe and stimulating environment that empowers Contributors to thrive.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and assistance to individuals with intellectual differences in daily activities.
• Assist with personal care tasks, including hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Implement individualized care plans tailored to each Contributor's needs and preferences.
• Facilitate engaging activities that promote social interaction and skill development.
• Monitor health and safety, ensuring a secure environment for all participants.
• Administer first aid and CPR as needed, responding promptly to emergencies.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance the overall quality of care provided.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services rendered and progress notes.

Qualifications

• Experience in direct support or caregiving roles, particularly with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to care.
• Knowledge of first aid and CPR certification is required; training may be provided if necessary.
• Ability to lift and assist individuals as needed for their comfort and safety.
• Familiarity with dementia care or assisted living environments is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients, families, and team members.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual differences, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Partners Creating Community.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

• Paid training

Schedule:

• 12-hour shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a valid Driver's License (you would NOT use your own vehicle for transport)

Ability to Commute:

• Phoenixville, PA 19460 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Phoenixville, PA 19460: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Non-profit Organization Management

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