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Blair Household

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$34,421 / year median in Pennsylvania

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) Blair Household Boyertown, PA Job Details Part-time $21
  • $23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Qualifications CPR Certification Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Experience working with individuals with autism Developmental disability care assistance Assisting with ADLs Driver's License First Aid Certification Driving Autism spectrum disorders support Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking an outgoing, compassionate support staff to work in the home and in the community with a pleasant and active young woman in the Boyertown area.
This position will be part-time, weekends while individual is in school and then weekdays 10 AM-4 PM requiring availability for 6 hour shifts. This position is ideal for someone who is:
  • Kind, patient and empathetic
  • Open-minded and takes initiative
  • Trustworthy and motivated
  • Has strong communication skills Job Perks Competitive pay Mileage reimbursement Responsibilities Support the individual in growing their independence at home and in the community Help the individual to become more involved with her community by exploring her interests within the community Assist with daily living activities such as meals, personal hygiene, etc.
Foster independence and an environment that is supportive of the individual meeting their personal goals Maintain accurate documentation through electronic service note completion Collaborate with family members and other support staff to best meet the needs of the individual Qualifications 1 year of professional and/or personal experience working with individuals with autism and/or other developmental disabilities Job Requirements A valid driver's license Reliable transportation CPR and First Aid certified (training is available) Criminal background check
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$21.00
  • $23.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement Application Question(s): Will you be available to work 8-10 hour shifts on Saturdays and Sundays? Are you located within a 45-minute commute of the Boyertown area?
Experience:
Working with people with autism: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
In person