Direct Support Professional — Bedford and Somerset County

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is onsite in Bedford, PA, serving the Bedford and Somerset County area. The posting lists pay of $20 per hour. KMA Health Services PA supports people with intellectual disabilities in building independence and life skills.

What you'll do

• Assist with activities of daily living, including grooming, cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene. Support community activities and appointments
• teach skills such as money management, transportation use, and social interaction
• implement and document individualized support plans
• encourage communication and self-advocacy
• and report incidents or changes in condition to a supervisor.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

bedford pa

somerset county

kma health services

intellectual disabilities

activities of daily living

individual support plans

community activities

life skills

independence

cpr and first aid

high school diploma

$20/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires CPR/First Aid certification, authorization to work in the U.S., a background check, a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least one year of healthcare experience.

About the employer

KMA Health Services PA, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.