What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at PA INCLUSIVE?
Job Details
Job Location: Dallas - Dallas, PA
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Description and Responsibilities
This role includes helping adults with disabilities live inclusive lives in the community. Assist individual with tasks around their home and with daily living tasks out in the community.
Full-Time Position 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Monday Thru Friday
PA Inclusive is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including Paid Time Off (PTO), Medical (company pays 80%), Free Vision and Dental Insurance, Free Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Free Short Term & Long Term Disability, 401K Matching Retirement Plan, Free Telehealth & Mental Health Coaching Benefits, Paid Training, Referral Bonus, Mileage Reimbursements and many other incentives.
Responsibilities include:
- Assist individuals in achieving their goals as outlined in the Progress Note and individual plan with PA Inclusive.
- Provide supervision of individuals supported based upon their unique plan.
- Transport individuals to their daily activities.
- Maintain OVR and ODP compliance at all times.
- Fill out all paperwork appropriately and on time.
- Represent the agency at external events and meetings as requested.
- Serve as a member of the agency staff team.
- Comply with agency policies at all times.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Experience working with people with intellectual disabilities, autism, or mental health disabilities required
- Transferrable skills in coaching, teaching, mentoring, or similar experiences preferred.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Must be NADD Certified or obtain certification within 60 days of hire.
- Ability to obtain state and agency required employment certifications including, but not limited to, APSE CESP, ACRE, and/or Discovery.
- Position requires effective communication and presentation skills, computer knowledge, strong documentation and organizational skills.
- Valid Driver’s License and Clean Driving Record.
- Must Pass Child Abuse History and Criminal Record Check Clearances and not be excluded from State of PA Exclusion Lists.
Salary : $20
