- Where
- Panama · Sunbury, PA · Selinsgrove, PA
- Level
- Mid
Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our Intellectual Disability Services team.
As a Direct Support Professional, you will empower individuals with intellectual disabilities to live full, meaningful lives within their communities by providing person-centered support that values individuality, respect, and choice.
Key Responsibilities:
Create a healthy, engaging home environment
Provide individualized support in alignment with each person’s service plan
Teach and assist with daily living skills and personal care
Support individuals in achieving valued social roles and independence
Assist with personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration
Provide transportation to activities, employment, and appointments
Advocate for the health, wellness, and independence of the people we support
Build positive relationships while maintaining professional boundaries
Collaborate with team members and families to ensure meaningful outcomes
Position Details:
$20.50 per hour
Part Time (weekday 8a-8p and weekend shifts)
Casual/Per Diam (varying schedule, includes weekends)
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous paid time off program
401k with company match
Tuition reimbursement, career development, and advancement opportunities
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to read, interpret, and apply written information
Basic computer skills, including use of software and web-based systems
Ability to successfully complete Medication Administration, First Aid, CPR, and other required trainings within mandated timeframes
Valid driver’s license and access to a properly maintained and insured vehicle
Successful completion of pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications
Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.