The client is looking for female staff to go shopping, get hair and nails done, and do fun community activities. Would like staff to help her visit with her friends and look for a new job.

Location: Newmanstown, PA 17073 Schedule: Mon, Wed, and Frid 10a-1p Pay Rate: $15.00 Mileage Reimbursement: $0.50 per mile

Job description

We are looking for dedicated support staff who is ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or autism while in their homes and in the community. "Be Bold" so come join our organization.

We assists clients in acquiring, maintaining and improving the skills necessary to live in the community, to live more independently, and to participate meaningfully in community life.

Direct Support Professional (DSP) are Responsible for Helping Clients:

Carry out activities of daily living such as personal grooming and hygiene, dressing, making meals, maintaining a clean environment.

Manage his or her medical care including scheduling and attending medical appointments, filling prescriptions and self-administration of medications, and keeping health logs and records

Learn and develop practices that promote good health and wellness such as nutritious meal planning, regular exercise.

Manage his or her home including locating a private home, arranging for utility services, paying bills, routine home maintenance, and home safety

Communicate with providers, caregivers, family members, friends and others face-to-face and through the use of the telephone, correspondence, the internet, and social media.

Participate in preferred activities of community life such as shopping, going to restaurants, museums, movies, concerts, dances and faith based services.

Use a range of transportation options including buses, trains, cab services, driving, and joining car pools, etc..

Job Requirements:

Valid PA State Driver License (Out of State License must be converted to a PA license within 6 months of employment)

High School Diploma or GED equivalency

Successfully able to pass a criminal history and driving records checks

Complete a health physical and TB screening

Must have a vehicle and willing to transport individuals.

Must have at least 6 months of direct care experience.

Must be a self-starter

Sign-on Bonus!

Competitive Hourly Rate!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Referral program

Schedule:

Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

Signing bonus

COVID-19 considerations:

We are taking precautions to protect our staff by providing PPE equipment at no cost to employees.

License/Certification:

Driver License (Required)

Work Location: In person