Direct Support Professional

5 days ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Comhar Inc. Full time
Job Summary

Comhar Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to provide direct services and residential support to consumers in a respectful manner. As a key member of our team, you will assist with daily personal hygiene, physical tasks, and life tasks on a Full Time basis, ensuring the dignity and privacy of consumers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct assigned activities with residents (consumers) for educational, social, and leisure programs while eliciting their input and feedback.
  • Assist in promoting healthy daily living, encouraging wellness, and healthy dietary practices.
  • Assist with meal preparation, serve meals, and provide clean up as needed.
  • Assist in obtaining medical care for consumers.
  • Administer approved medications to consumers as directed and in a timely, accurate manner.
  • Safely operate a Comhar Inc. vehicle to transport consumers and for other assigned functions.
  • Immediately report any site or consumer-related crisis or unusual incident to the Site Manager.
  • Complete required daily progress notes for assigned residents.
  • Enter documentation on a daily basis into the residential log, as required.
  • Participate fully in multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings, as assigned.
  • Participate fully in quality improvement programs, as assigned or required.
  • Attend all required meetings and training programs, as assigned or required.
  • Prepare and submit accurate, complete, and timely reports of all non-emergency and crisis-level events to the Site Manager or other supervisor, as required.
  • Maintain confidentiality and privacy of all consumer-related information.
  • Report any staffing problems to the Site Manager or other supervisor, as required.
  • Comply with all Comhar Inc. policies and procedures at all times.
  • Participate in and complete cross-training for assignments at other sites.
  • Engage in crisis intervention, utilize approved techniques as instructed in training programs.
  • Report crisis incidents immediately, record required relevant information.
  • Report any work or site-related injury immediately to the Site Manager.
  • Ensure the safety of residents and premises, report unsafe conditions to the Site Manager.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
  • Full-time employees are eligible for Comhar Inc. benefit options, including health, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, retirement savings plan (403B), paid time off (holiday, sick, PTO, vacation), tuition reimbursement, and pet insurance.
Requirements
  • High school diploma (or GED).
  • Current PA driver's license; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles.
  • Three months of related experience in an IDD residential facility or related environment.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality and privacy of all consumer records and information.
  • Able to acquire working knowledge of Comhar Inc. policies and other applicable regulations.
  • Attention to details to ensure safety for residents and for safely operating program vehicles.
  • Able to work well with individuals with varying emotional and cognitive challenges.
  • Able to successfully manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Able to complete assignments in a timely manner while adhering to Comhar Inc. procedures.


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