Direct Support Professional- Job Coach

Overview The DSP / Job Coach assists individuals in developing job skills, achieving Individual Worker Program Plan (IWPP) goals, and increasing independence in a structured vocational setting. This role provides direct support, supervision, training, and counseling while serving as a positive role model in conduct, communication, and professionalism.

Hours:

Mondays to Fridays 830a-430p in Quakertown area Key Responsibilities

• Train and support workers in vocational and production activities
• ability to communicate well in English and have some computer skills for light data entry
• Supervise daily program activities and monitor productivity
• Implement and track IWPP objectives
• Ensure quality control procedures are followed
• Complete required documentation and paperwork
• Provide program input and maintain accurate records
• Promote staff and worker safety at all times
• Deliver direct care, counseling, and personal support
• Assist with activity planning and facilitation
• Support individuals with personal hygiene needs as required Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities and/or senior citizens preferred, but not required Ability to foster social and work-related interests among participants Willingness to provide hands-on support and direct care Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills #

INDRES Pay:

From $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location:

In person