DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL-HOURLY PRN at Apis Services Inc

Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jun, 26

Salary

17.5

Posted On

05 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Direct Service Provision, Person-Centered Planning, Documentation, Medication Administration, Transportation, Activities of Daily Living Support, Hygiene Assistance, Community Integration, Case Management Referrals, Computer Literacy, Calm Demeanor, Consistency

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL PRN Job Type: PRN > DESCRIPTION Job Description The Direct Service Professional (DSP) is directly responsible for creating an environment that reflects the mission of RHD. The DSP provides direct service to the participants referred to RHD as well as providing assistance and information to individuals from external agencies. Essential is the ability to provide information and assist in basic needs to the participants in a calm, consistent manner. Documentation of service along with minor cleaning and upkeep of the common areas is expected. A commitment to the RHD Values should be demonstrated as job duties are performed. Job Responsibilities * Provide supervision of individuals in accordance with the person-centered ISP; supporting someone to work towards outcomes identified in ISP and other Person-Centered Support Plans * Complete required documentation • Administer Medication * Provide transportation to consumers • Support consumers in activities of daily living, meal prep, toileting, hygiene, as appropriate * Assist in Community Integration Activities and access to community Supports including medical appointments, social security access, etc. * Complete all other miscellaneous tasks as assigned by supervisor Program Information RHD Fernwood provides emergency housing for single men and single women in Philadelphia, referred by Philadelphia’s Office of Homeless Services. Assessments focus on the immediate needs of the individual. Participants will receive healthy meals daily, housing-focused case management, and referrals to community services and supports that enable individuals to address their primary social services and housing needs. REQUIREMENTS * High School diploma or GED is required, associates or bachelor’s degree is preferred * Basic computer and internet literacy with the ability to utilize applications like emails, time recording and other programs to enter and retrieve data as necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. * Prior experience in the human services field, preferred. * Valid driver’s license * Subject to employment screenings and background checks. * Successful completion of orientation and training. About Company: Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate’s provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.

Responsibilities

The Direct Support Professional is responsible for creating an environment reflecting the mission by providing direct services, assisting with basic needs in a calm manner, and documenting services. Key duties include supervising individuals according to person-centered plans, administering medication, providing transportation, and supporting consumers in daily living activities and community integration.