DSP (Direct Support Professional) Position Available In Delaware, Pennsylvania

DSP (Direct Support Professional) Sabet Behavioral and Respite Sharon Hill, PA Job Details Contract $18 – $20 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Working with people with developmental disabilities Vital signs Patient monitoring Working with people with disabilities Cooking CPR High school diploma or GED Meal preparation Home health Memory care Care plans Communication skills Home & community care Entry level Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals with disabilities, helping them achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life. You will work closely with clients in various settings, including group homes and community environments, ensuring their safety, well-being, and independence. Responsibilities Assist clients with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management. Provide support in home health care tasks, including patient monitoring and vital signs checks. Engage clients in social and recreational activities to promote inclusion and community involvement. Implement individualized care plans tailored to each client’s needs and preferences. Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Document client progress and report any changes in behavior or health to the appropriate personnel. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, family members, and other caregivers to provide comprehensive support. Skills Experience in home health care or working with individuals with disabilities is preferred. Knowledge of CPR techniques and emergency response protocols. Ability to cook nutritious meals and assist with meal preparation for clients. Familiarity with memory care practices and long-term care principles. Proficiency in patient monitoring techniques and understanding of vital signs assessment. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members. Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others achieve their goals. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve by providing high-quality support as a Direct Support Professional!

Job Type:

Contract Pay:

$18.00 – $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Schedule:

Morning shift Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person