Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Bucks County, PA
Job Description
Job Description
About the Role
- We are seeking compassionate and experienced Direct Support Professionals to work with individuals experiencing intellectual disabilities. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while fostering independence and life skills in clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including grooming, dressing appropriately for the weather, and preparing meals of their choice.
- Support clients in developing personal hygiene skills.
- Engage in recreational and sporting activities.
- Coordinate transportation for appointments and community outings.
- Support clients in developing vocational skills and preparing for potential employment.
- Assist with personal care tasks, including bathing and dressing.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as vacuuming, washing dishes, and tidying living spaces.
- Help plan client appointments and organize schedules.
- Encourage engagement in social networks and community activities.
Requirements
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Authorization to work in the U.S.
- Clearance of background check
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year of healthcare experience
Qualifications & Skills
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to support individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends
Location:
Bucks County
Bucks, Pennsylvania
19053
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