Up to $4000/mo - Direct Support Professional DSP (Lehighton) Job at PHCA
1. Apply @ www.teamphca.com/careers
2. Submit DSP requirements @ www.teamphca.com/careers
3. Call 1-800-777-7422 (PHCA), Ext: Recruitment to check on your status
- MUST HAVE A CAR - MUST HAVE CELL PHONE - MUST HAVE A LAPTOP OR DESKTOP FOR TRAINING
Position: Direct Support Professional (aka - DSP, Direct Care Worker, DCW, Direct Support Staff)
Personal Home Care Agency of PA a.k.a. PHCA provides programs and services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism or other behavioral needs. Join a team that puts optimal individualized care, enhanced quality of life and a personalized therapeutic approach as a #1 priority when providing %100 Community Integration supports throughout the Pennsylvania region.
Salary: $15 - $18 per hour - (salary range based on education/experience and assigned location).
Responsibilities:
We are looking for a qualified individual who enjoys making a positive difference in the lives of others. As a direct care worker you will assist in daily living activities, including health and hygiene management, cooking, cleaning, recreation and documentation which include shift, incident (if applicable) and individual progress reports. On a daily basis, maintain a safe and therapeutic environment that meets the emotional, physical and personal needs of each individual we serve.
- Provide services/supports to individuals
- Assist individuals with developing socialization, meal preparation, and personal hygiene skills.
- Transport individuals to medical appointments, personal shopping, and recreation activities.
- Cultivate safe and supportive relationships via natural supports.
- Coach individuals with identifying and facilitating volunteer opportunities or paid employment.
- Complete necessary training based on the Individual’s needs.
- Accurately completes all in-house documentation and reports of individuals progress
- Administer Medication
Experience:
- ClearCare Preferred)
- Developing Activity Calendars
- EVV Training (Preferred)
- Logging Same Day Progress Notes (Required)
- Medication Log
- ISP Implementation
- Detection, Reporting, Prevention of Abuse, Suspected Abuse and Alleged Abuse
- Individual Rights
- Person-Centered Practices
- Reporting Incidents
- Seizure management: 1 year (Preferred)
- human services: 1 year (Preferred)
- Behavioral Health: 1 year (Preferred)
- Defensive Driver Training Course (Preferred)
www.phcacares.com/Careers
PHCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Personal Home Care Agency of PA a.k.a. PHCA does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origins, ancestry, disability, age or sexual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
- transporting individuals in your car: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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