PRN -Direct Support Professional
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Acme Providers Inc.
Greensburg, PA, US
Summary
Provide direct support and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities with daily living activities such as eating, dressing, and bathing. Monitor health needs, document progress, and support clients in activities that promote independence and self-advocacy.
Job Description
Direct Support Professional / Caregiver / DSP - PRN WEEKEND POSITION SATURDAY & SUNDAY 7AM-8PM
We are looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide assistance and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Direct Support Professional will be responsible for helping clients with daily living activities such as eating, dressing, and bathing. The DSP will also provide companionship and support in activities that promote independence and self-advocacy.
**Starting average wage of $19.50/hr!**
Requirements of Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver:
Valid Driver's License
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to Pass Background Check & Drug Screening
2 Years of Experience
Lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to maintain professional boundaries
Acme’s Benefits for Direct Support Professional (DSP)/ Caregiver:
High Paying / Competitive Pay
PART TIME POSITION for the shifts of:
Saturday & Sunday: 7am - 8 pm
We are a company that cares about YOU the Team Member!
Expectations:
Help adults with disabilities complete ADLs, including bending, stooping, lifting, transfers etc.
Dependable
Compassionate
Patient & Understanding
Assist individuals with their daily living and independence skills and personal care needs, such as eating dressing, and bathing
Monitor Health and Medical needs
Participate in activities and outings with clients
Assist with scheduling and transportation needs
Provide direct supervision to clients in a supportive and respectful manner
Monitor and document client progress
Follow safety and security protocols
Time managment skills
Basic computer skills
To learn more about Acme visit our website www.acmeproviders.com.
Acme’s Mission is to be Individualized in our services, Support that is excellent, and Growth in our Adults.
ACME is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in hiring or services.
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Acme Providers enhances the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in adulthood to live in a caring and safe environment. Acme respects our adults and supports each individual to reach their fullest potential. We empower these individuals to embrace each new day safe, secure and confident to implement their plans and desires in a family like community atmosphere.
Our business is has a caring team atmosphere. The DSPs and adults enjoy sitting around the dinner table to a home cooked meal every night and have conversations like any other home. We enjoy going to the county fair together and taking walks in the park. We help every individual do the most that they are capable. We take care of each other the way we wan to be cared for.
Founded
2004
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Greensburg, PA
Acme Providers enhances the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in adulthood to live in a caring and safe environment. Acme respects our adults and supports each individual to reach their fullest potential. We empower these individuals to embrace each new day safe, secure and confident to implement their plans and desires in a family like community atmosphere.
Our business is has a caring team atmosphere. The DSPs and adults enjoy sitting around the dinner table to a home cooked meal every night and have conversations like any other home. We enjoy going to the county fair together and taking walks in the park. We help every individual do the most that they are capable. We take care of each other the way we wan to be cared for.
Founded
2004
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Greensburg, PA