Intellectual Disability - Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team of professionals in making a positive difference in the lives of our neighbors and the community. The Work: Create a healthy, engaging, typical home for people with intellectual disabilities Teach and assist with daily living skills like cooking and light housekeeping Provide and assist with direct care such as personal care and hygiene Promote and advocate for the health and wellness of the people supported Support individuals to become independent, make decisions, and live a meaningful dignified life with valued social roles (ex: friend, neighbor, student, employee) Provide transportation within the community and to medical appointments as necessary The Perks: Knowing you make a difference everyday Part Time: Wednesdays 4-10pm, Fridays 4-10pm, & Saturdays 8am-8p $19.00 per hour Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more Generous paid time off program Extensive training and learning opportunities Career development and advancement Minimum Requirements: Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle At least 18 years of age Basic computer skills with the ability to utilize internal software programs Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Successful completion of required trainings within specified timeframes, including First Aid and CPR certifications and others mandated by regulations Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including motor vehicle record and criminal background checks Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Keystone Human Services is committed to an inclusive workplace that does not discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply. 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. Who we are: Keystone Human Services works to create an environment where all people, regardless of ability, can grow, make choices and be valued and contributing members of the community. What we do: Keystone Human Services provides community-based services for children, adolescents, adults, and families in the areas of intellectual disabilities, autism, and mental health. In addition, we provide technical assistance to governments and other organizations to develop frameworks of support for people with disabilities. We also support educational efforts to promote community understanding and awareness of the value and importance of inclusion for all people in all aspects of society. We offer services and supports in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, and New Jersey in the United States, as well as parts of Eastern Europe and India. Keystone Human Services works to make our website accessible. However, if you are unable to access the online application, please call 717-775-1356. If you are a current Keystone Human Services employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Keystone Human Services works to make our website accessible. However, if you are unable to access the online application, please call 717-775-1356.