Hemlock/ft/direct Support Professional

RHA Health Services

Whitehall, PA, United States
Support individuals with disabilities
Promote healthy lifestyle
Foster self-advocacy
The Behavioral Health Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a vital role in supporting individuals with mental health and/or behavioral health challenges in the home and community

Job Summary

  • The Behavioral Health Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a vital role in supporting individuals with mental health and/or behavioral health challenges in the home and community.
  • We offer Payactiv for early access to earned wages, an employee perks and discount program, paid time off, health/insurance, and a 401(k) retirement savings program for full-time employees.
  • At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives by providing a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.

Matching Summary

The Behavioral Health Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a vital role in supporting individuals with mental health and/or behavioral health challenges in the home and community.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • support individuals with disabilities
  • promote healthy lifestyle
  • foster self-advocacy
  • teach independent living skills
  • provide safe transportation
  • administer medications
  • maintain confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • positive and personable individual
  • make a real difference
  • respectful and empowering environment
  • connect individuals to resources

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Meet all pre-employment screening
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Ability to squat, kneel, crawl, crouch, climb, and stoop
  • Proficiency in CPR from floor level

Work Rights

Not specified

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