What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.?
Status: Part-Time Hourly FLSA classification: Non-Exempt
Summary of Position: Hourly, part-time position providing direct face to face service to adults with developmental disabilities throughout Luzerne County.
- Services provided in the home and community settings to protect the health and welfare to assist individual in acquiring, maintaining and improving self-help, domestic, socialization and adaptive skills.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum of a High School diploma or GED is required
- At least 6 months experience with Autism.
- Basic computer knowledge
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance coverage.
- Bi-Lingual/Spanish Speaking is a plus.
Benefits Available:
- Voluntary Dental
- Voluntary Vision
- UNUM Supplemental Benefits
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Direct Deposit
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Flexible Schedule
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
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