Direct Support Professional (CPS)

Full Time
Dickson City, PA
Posted
Job description

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No Mandatory Overtime! We have various shifts open – perfect to create a schedule that allows for work/home balance.

Goodwill Industries of NEPA operates community living arrangements (CLAs) throughout Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties. The DSP is responsible for assisting and supporting individuals with disabilities with opportunities for an everyday life.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

· Implements all facets of living as close to “Everyday Lives” as possible.

· Assists residents in reaching the highest level of independence in all areas of living as possible.

· Implements goal plans in accordance with Individual Service Plans (ISPs).

· Assures programmatic documentation is complete and in accordance with agency policy and procedure and DPW regulation for community living arrangements for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

· Conducts a variety of recreational, social and leisure activities for constructive use of time by residents.

· Maintains a clean, safe, and secure environment at all times. Reports any concerns to supervisor.

· Provides a sympathetic and understanding environment for dealing with resident’s problems, behaviors, likes, dislikes, etc.

· Performs other duties as designated.

Job Specifications:

· Must have high school diploma or GED.

· Must pass a physical examination prior to employment.

· Must pass a Pennsylvania and/or FBI criminal history record check prior to employment.

“Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, citizenship status, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a no-job-related medical condition or disability.”

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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