Direct Support Professional

2 months ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Resources for Human Development Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team at Resources for Human Development. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in providing support and supervision to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a community-based residential program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Supervision and Support: Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in our care, while supporting them in achieving their goals and outcomes.
  • Implement Residential Interventions: Work collaboratively with clinical staff to develop and implement individualized support plans, promoting healthy behaviors and community integration.
  • Assist with Daily Living Activities: Provide assistance with daily living tasks, such as meal preparation, toileting, and hygiene, as needed.
  • Transportation and Community Integration: Safely transport individuals to appointments and activities, while also supporting their participation in community-based programs and services.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of individual progress, including medication administration and other essential tasks.
Requirements
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Computer Literacy: Basic computer skills and internet literacy, with the ability to utilize applications and software as needed.
  • Experience: Prior experience in the human services field, preferably in a residential or community-based setting.
  • Driver's License: Valid driver's license required.
  • Clearance: Subject to employment screenings, including FBI clearance, as applicable.
About Resources for Human Development

Resources for Human Development is a national, comprehensive human services organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their full potential. Our mission is to provide caring, effective, and innovative services that promote independence, community integration, and overall well-being.



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