Direct Support Professional Community Home Services

Company: Community Services Group, Inc.
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: November 20, 2022

Job Description:

If you are looking for a meaningful job, join Community Services Group (CSG) as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and see all the good you can do, every moment of every day. Support adults with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities (IDD) to live life to its fullest at our Community Home Services in Lancaster County. Hiring Immediately. No experience, degree or certification necessary! This position offers: Starting wage $15 per hour with increase possible based on relevant IDD experience. Potential to earn an additional $2 per hour shift differential for awake overnights and weekends.
Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible schedules - All shifts including weekend hours.
Locations in Columbia, Leola, Lancaster, Lititz, Manheim, Millersville & Willow Street, PA.
The opportunity to join a respected human services provider celebrating 50 Years of Service that is also a Certified B Corporation.
You will be part of a team of coworkers trained and working across a group of community homes. About the Position: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) you will build relationships with adults with an intellectual and/or developmental disability and provide support to them where they live and work as well as in other community settings. The scope of work is determined by the needs and desires of the individual you are supporting in order to promote emotional, physical and personal well-being. In this caregiver role you will: Assist adults in the development of skills necessary to reach their highest level of potential in areas of communication and social interaction, cooking, money management, personal hygiene and grooming, medication administration, housekeeping, etc.
Support the individuals' preferences and ensure their interests are honored.
Actively search for opportunities for those you serve to experience life in their homes and communities based on their hobbies and interests.
Cultivate individuals' engagement in social networks and communities.
Support individuals to achieve goals and increase independence by teaching skills, offering guidance, and role modeling. About CSG: Since 1972, Community Services Group (CSG) has been dedicated to providing quality, community-based mental health (MH) and intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) services throughout central and northeastern Pennsylvania. With over 1,600 employees, CSG has developed a spectrum of specialized programs to meet the needs of the individuals it serves. CSG is the preferred choice for individuals and referral sources because of CSG's network of comprehensive MH, IDD, child & youth, and autism (ASD) services, and its commitment to empowering individuals and promoting independence and wellness. Perks & Benefits at CSG: Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance available on the 1st day of employment for employees, spouses, domestic partners, & children who qualify
Generous Paid Time Off
Extensive Paid Training
Opportunities for Advancement
Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
Traditional or Roth 401K Plans and Life Insurance
Wellness Opportunities
Family Medical and Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance
Mentor/Mentee Opportunities Availability will vary by position. Qualifications: 18 or older.
Willingness to accompany those you serve into the community and provide support and assistance in interactions while maintaining sensitivity to the civil and human rights and dignity of the individual.
Valid driver's license and the willingness to transport people in personal or CSG vehicles, including passenger vans.
Willingness and ability to work in and travel to an identified group of community homes.
Ability to work flexible hours as needed. When you become a valued member of the CSG Team, you will make an impact in someone else's life, while also making a difference in your own. CSG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Workforce Diversity. To be considered for this position, please complete an online application at csgonline.org/jobs. We provide essential services and will continue to serve and to hire during the COVID-19 pandemic while providing a safe and stable work environment for our team.

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