Intellectual Disability - Advanced Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human Services

Base: $22.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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Support individuals with challenging behaviors
Dual diagnosis of intellectual disability
Maintain activities of daily living
Keystone Human Services is hiring Advanced Direct Support Professionals to provide coaching and support to individuals with intellectual disabilities. The role focuses on enhancing the quality of life for these individuals through skill development and fostering personal relationships

Job Summary

  • The Advanced Direct Support Professional teaches, coaches, and supports individuals with intellectual disabilities to have everyday lives.
  • Employees receive a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and generous paid time off.
  • The role requires acting as a role model to assist individuals in meeting new people, finding employment, and accomplishing personal goals.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Keystone Human Services is hiring Advanced Direct Support Professionals to provide coaching and support to individuals with intellectual disabilities. The role focuses on enhancing the quality of life for these individuals through skill development and fostering personal relationships.

Salary

Base: $22.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • support individuals with challenging behaviors
  • dual diagnosis of intellectual disability
  • maintain activities of daily living
  • develop friendships and employment opportunities

Nice-to-have

  • effective communication skills
  • intermediate computer skills
  • career development and advancement

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year work experience supporting challenging behaviors
  • ODP recognized DSP certification or ability to obtain
  • Valid driver's license and insured vehicle
  • Successful completion of criminal history and FBI clearances

Work Rights

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