Direct Support Professional

Job description

Description Position: Direct Support Professional: Pay Rate: $16/hour: Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 8:00am-3:30pm: Location: The Cog, Homestead, PA: Job Summary: This is an entry level role in the day program department. This position is primarily responsible for following all health and safety protocols outlined in each individual’s ISP. This is done by adhering to the policies and practices of the department which follow state regulations. Clear and thorough, consistent communication / follow-up with all team members, including but not limited to family, medical professionals, supports coordinators, behavior consultants, and other TCV staff and supervisors is required. Essential Professional Skills: Keywords: Community Support Professional, Program Aide, Program Support Specialist , IDD support, Intellectual and developmental disabilities, Residential and day program support, Human services worker - Relationship Builder – Staff are constantly engaging and interacting with individuals in a positive manner, regardless of individualss’ behaviors. - Safety – Staff provide and ensure a safe environment, constantly supervise individuals, follow program rules and routines, an...