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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Drums, PA
Drums, Pennsylvania

About this job

Part-Time Direct Support Professional( Job Number: 1400048L) Primary Location United States-PA-PADrums


Description

Every person needs the support of others, but we look for very special people to support individuals with disabilities; children with emotional, behavioral or medical complexities; children and adults with. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) with Pennsylvania MENTOR you’ll be one of those special people.


For Pennsylvania MENTOR and The MENTOR Network the DSP is critical to our success and exemplifies the wonderful mission driven work we do here every day.

DSPs are the link to the community for those they serve. For some, they may be the eyes of those unable to see, or the voice for those who can’t speak. For others, they are friend, cheerleader and subtle support on the path to one’s true potential.


Pennsylvania MENTOR is seeking a Part-Time (weekends) DSP to work in Drums, PA to provide assistance in a community-based setting. DSPs provide assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation and planning; medication administration; and personal care. DSPs may also facilitate community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings in the community or providing transportation to work or other activities. In addition, DSPs support therapeutic and behavioral plans in partnership with clinical staff to enhance the quality of life for those we support.


Qualifications Requirements:


• High school diploma or GED
• Must be 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license in good standing
• Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services
• Six months of experience in human services preferred
• Successful clearance of local and/or state background checks

Founded in 1980, The MENTOR Network is a national network of local human services providers offering an array of quality, community-based services in more than 30 states to adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain and spinal cord injuries and other catastrophic injuries and illnesses, and to youth with emotional, behavioral and medically complex challenges as well as their families.



EOE/AAE