Direct Support Professional DSP

CAREFULLY CARING HOME CARE AGENCY L

Direct Support Professional DSP

Philadelphia, PA +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our team! You will assist in the daily care of elderly or intellectual disabilities/autism and mental health.

    Responsibilities:

    Assist clients with daily living activities

    Communicate ongoing care results and updates to relevant parties

    Collaborate with clients and families for best care opportunities

    Maintain a healthy and comfortable living environment

    ​Qualifications:

    Previous experience in personal care or other related fields

    High School diploma or GED

    • Must be 18 years of age or older

    • At least 1-2 years working with persons with intellectual disabilities/autism and mental health diagnosis

    • Must be able to lift and/or move at least 50-75 pounds

    • Valid Driver’s License and use of own personal vehicle required

    • Must have proficient writing, analytical, presentation and clinical and interpersonal skills

    • Ability to utilize critical thinking and judgment to resolve problems and issues independently.

    • Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines.

    • Handle confidential and non-routine information.

    • Adapt to ever changing work environments.

    • Proficient with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook)

  • Locations
    Philadelphia, PA • Reading, PA