What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional Adult Habilitation Center- Ridgway - Part Time position at Dickinson Center, Inc.?
Direct Support Professional -Adult Habilitation Center- Ridgway - Part Time
The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides direct care at the ADT program. This program provides day services in Potter County to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The DSP provides daily individualized care to each consumer while encouraging independence, respecting personal preferences, and ensuring their health and welfare.
Position Qualifications
Education
Dickinson Center, Inc. has provided a continuum of mental health, intellectual disability, and Children's Prevention services in Northwestern Pennsylvania since 1958. We are a progressive non-profit organization with almost 200 employees and an annual operating budget of nearly $10 million.
Dickinson Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
- Ridgway, PA, USA
- $15.56/hour
- Hourly
- Part Time
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The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides direct care at the ADT program. This program provides day services in Potter County to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The DSP provides daily individualized care to each consumer while encouraging independence, respecting personal preferences, and ensuring their health and welfare.
Position Qualifications
Education
- High School diploma or GED
- Age 18 or older
- MCR minimum: One year as a Therapeutic Activities Services Trainee; or one year of professional experience in the field of therapeutic recreation, occupational therapy, vocational adjustment services, or art, music, or dance therapy, and graduation from a four year college or university with major course work in therapeutic recreation, physical education, vocational rehabilitation, vocational education or counseling, occupation, art, music, or dance therapy, or a related human services field; or any equivalent combination of experience and training.
- Valid driver's license, good driving record, driver for 3 years
- Capacity to successfully complete first aid, CPR, and medication administration courses
Dickinson Center, Inc. has provided a continuum of mental health, intellectual disability, and Children's Prevention services in Northwestern Pennsylvania since 1958. We are a progressive non-profit organization with almost 200 employees and an annual operating budget of nearly $10 million.
Dickinson Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
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