Access Services is currently seeking both full-time and a part-time Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our Life Sharing program teams to provide Community Participation Support services. You will be caring for individuals with Intellectual Disabilities/Autism. We have positions available in the following areas: Norristown, Collegeville, Quakertown, Horsham, and Lansdale.
Our quality-focused support staff work with the individuals’ goals and help those individuals maintain or increase their independence and live their best lives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement the individuals plan of care while ensuring they receive the highest quality of care.
- Maintain daily log and other documentation as required.
- Provide accurate and timely communication to Coordinator regarding the individual and family.
- Ensure own proper conduct and fair representation of Access Services.
Work Schedule:
- Monday through Friday from 9 am to 3 pm in Bethlehem
- In Upper Bucks County there are cases in Norristown, Quakertown and Perkasie.
- Create your own schedule. Let us know when you are available
- Our Supported Living Residence has day and evening shifts available.
Requirements
Qualifications:
One (1) year direct care experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities required.
Valid driver's license, regular access to a reliable vehicle with car insurance
Education: High School diploma required. Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, special education, counseling, social work or gerontology preferred.
Benefits
Compensation:
The base rate for this position begins at $15.50/hour. Adjustments made for education, experience and cases assigned.
Benefits:
- All employees : Mileage reimbursement and paid travel time between worksites; Discounts on various services, gyms & retail shopping; Referral bonuses, Employee Assistance Program
- 30+ hours/week: 20 days of PTO; 9 paid holidays, 401K, Health/Vision/Dental insurance; Health Savings Account; Life/Disability insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance
At Access Services, we encourage and support career development and there are opportunities for you to learn and grow within our organization. We look forward to hearing from you!
Access Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.