What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Connor Family?
Overview
Are you looking for a career helping someone to build independence, that also offers opportunity for advancement? A man in Saxonburg PA seeks a part-time Support Partner, up to 30 hrs per week, for assistance and support with activities of daily living in his home and within the community so that he can increase his community interaction and gain independence.
He is requesting transportation and assistance during appointments, errands and social/recreational activities.
Support during daytime and weekend hours, and some evening hours when other staff are absent. Hours available every week, Sunday through Saturday.
Paid mileage while person supported is being transported – must have reliable transportation and valid PA license
Clearances required
The ideal candidate should:
-Be reliable, flexible and have a solid work ethic
-Be career oriented, with long-term goals
-Have a "do with, not for" attitude.
-Be positive, caring and empathic
-Enjoy being creative, learning new things and sharing your skills with others
-Show a high degree of professionalism and take pride in your work
-Have a strong desire to help and make a difference in people’s lives
-Read, write, and understand English as it relates to the job
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25