Direct Support Professional - Kunkletown
Core
Provide in-home and community-based support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, assisting with daily living activities and promoting independence.
Role type
Direct Support Professional (IDD)
Builds
In-home and community-based care services
Domain
Healthcare / Disability Support (via careerplan.io/jobs/g7c9cd65-direct-support-professional-kunkletown-at-maxim-healthcare-services)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Activities of daily living assistance, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, documentation, following care plans, safety monitoring
Preferred skills
Previous experience in behavioral health, CNA, home health aide, autism support, or community-based services
Technologies
Support Security
Responsibilities
Assist with activities of daily living, offer companionship and emotional support, encourage community involvement, assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping, accurately document services and client progress, follow individualized care plans, build positive relationships with clients and families
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC