Mentor Trainer for Direct Support Professionals

5 days ago


Allentown, United States Person Directed Supports, Inc. Full time

**Person Directed Supports** **Inc. IS HIRING a Mentor Trainer for Direct Support Professionals**

Person Directed Supports is a human service agency who supports Individuals with IDD. PDS is looking to hire an experienced Direct Support Professional or Front-Line Supervisor to mentor and train Direct Support Professionals. Being a supporter is a challenging job and PDS believes that having consistent mentorship and training programs is a crucial part in supporting DSPs. Come join our dynamic group of DSPs in making a difference in the lives of the people we support
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and or autism welcomed but not needed.
- Experience with human services management or mentoring
- Clean criminal record
- Reliable transportation and valid PA license with a good driving history
- Lifting up to 50 lbs.

**Additional responsibilities may include**:

- Preparing and maintaining records of individual progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor
- Caring for individuals providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles
- Planning, shopping for, or preparing nutritious meals or assisting families in planning, shopping for, or preparing nutritious meals
- Transporting clients to locations outside the home, such as to physicians' offices or on outings, using a motor vehicle.
- Instructing or advise individuals on issues such as household cleanliness, utilities, hygiene, or nutrition

Person Directed Supports Inc. is an EEO Employer

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- DSP/IDD: 4 years (preferred)

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person



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