Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Direct Support Professional to join our dedicated team in providing exceptional care and support to individuals with diverse needs. In this vital role, you will empower clients to live independently, promote their well-being, and enhance their quality of life through personalized assistance. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help foster a safe, respectful, and engaging environment where each individual can thrive. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while developing your skills in healthcare and community support. Duties Assist an individual during activites time at a nursing facility. Document all care activities accurately in compliance with regulatory standards such as HIPAA and facility policies. Qualifications Prior experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health is highly preferred. Knowledge of dementia care, Alzheimer's care, memory care, and neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism is advantageous. Certification in CPR and First Aid is required; additional certifications like medication administration or manual handling training are a plus. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or intellectual disabilities supports success in this role. Strong communication skills for engaging with clients, families, and healthcare teams respectfully and professionally. Join us as a Direct Support Professional where your dedication fuels positive change! We value your compassion and expertise—help us create supportive environments that empower individuals to live full lives. This paid role offers ongoing training opportunities, a collaborative team atmosphere, and the chance to develop skills that make a real difference in people's lives every day.

Pay:

$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid orientation Paid training Application Question(s): FBI clearance, Child abuse clearance, and TB screening is a must!

Experience:

DSP:

1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Ebensburg, PA 15931 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person