Direct Support Professionals - Full-Time and Part-Time Position

Details: When you work with an industry leader, you come to expect more. At Devereux, we're proud to offer great opportunities for you to gain comprehensive training, career experience, growth, professional development and job satisfaction,. Our Direct Support Professionals play an integral role in the success of Devereux. If you are a college grad with at least one year of experience in social services, you are on your way to having the opportunity to increase your real-world professional experience with an organization that is on the threshold of celebrating it's 100th anniversary. No college degree? Please review the job requirements below to determine your eligibility.As a Direct Support Professional, you would be responsible for providing quality care and motivation to clients along with maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment. Help us open doors and create independent and productive lives for children and adolescents with behavioral healthcare issues. We have current and upcoming openings for direct care professional positions. The duties include:Implementing programs designed to meet the social, emotional, physical and personal needs of clients,ensuring clients are safe, healthy and living in a clean environment, assisting, supporting and instructing individuals in self-help skills designed to encourage independence, establishing and maintaining a therapeutic rapport with individuals , accompanying individuals on community life outings, medical appointments and other recreational activities. Click to view a Realistic Job Preview Key Words: ABA, ADD, ADHD, Adolescents, Advocacy, Aspergers, At-risk , Autism, Autistic, Behavior, Behavioral Health, Interventions, Behavior Modification, Case Manager, Child care, Child welfare, coach, cognitive, counseling, counselor, criminal justice, crisis intervention, direc care, direct support, education, foster care, human services, juvenile justice, mental health, mentor, ODD, psychotherapy, residential, treatment, private school, psychology, public welfare, social skills, social work, sociology, special education, teacher, teacher assistant, therapeutic, treatment team.

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Direct Support Professionals Needed - Part time positions availa

Details: When you work with an industry leader, you come to expect more. At Devereux, we are proud to offer great opportunities for you to gain comprehensive training, career experience, growth, professional development and job satisfaction. PA Adult Services is currently seeking Part time Direct Support Professionals for various Residential & Community homes in Berwyn area. The Direct Support Professional will oversee intellectually and developmentally disabled adults and partner with these individuals to facilitate daily care enhance personal development, foster self-esteem and meet or exceed individualized goals for success. Hours available:7-3pm3-11pm11pm-7aJob Functions:- Accompanies Individuals on community life outings, medical appointments, and other activities- Responsible for meal preparation, room care and personal hygiene- Ensure Individuals are safe, healthy, and living in a clean environment- Assist and support in the planning, implementation, and documentation of programs designed to meet the social, emotional, physical, and personal needs of Individuals- Assist and support Individuals in learning a range of skills related to personal care, daily living, communication, mobility, travel, leisure/recreation, social interaction and responsible decision making.Key Words: autism, developmental disability, residential counselor, mental health, human services, mental retardation, behavioral, IDD, sociology, psychology

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Direct Support Professionals Needed - 7-3pm, 3-11pm & 11pm-7a sh

Details: When you work with an industry leader, you come to expect more. At Devereux, we are proud to offer great opportunities for you to gain comprehensive training, career experience, growth, professional development and job satisfaction. PA Adult Services is currently seeking Full-time Direct Support Professionals for various Residential & Community homes in Berwyn area. The Direct Support Professional will oversee intellectually and developmentally disabled adults and partner with these individuals to facilitate daily care enhance personal development, foster self-esteem and meet or exceed individualized goals for success. Hours available:7-3pm3-11pm11pm-7aJob Functions:- Accompanies Individuals on community life outings, medical appointments, and other activities- Responsible for meal preparation, room care and personal hygiene- Ensure Individuals are safe, healthy, and living in a clean environment- Assist and support in the planning, implementation, and documentation of programs designed to meet the social, emotional, physical, and personal needs of Individuals- Assist and support Individuals in learning a range of skills related to personal care, daily living, communication, mobility, travel, leisure/recreation, social interaction and responsible decision making.Key Words: autism, developmental disability, residential counselor, mental health, human services, mental retardation, behavioral, IDD, sociology, psychology

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