Direct Support Professional
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Description
We are now accepting applications for the Direct Support Professional for Deaf Adults with Intellectual Disabilities position for our locations in and around Coraopolis and Moon (near Pittsburgh).
Description:
This position provides direct services to adults with intellectual disabilities and behavioral health needs living in our residence. Responsibilities include: assisting with daily living skills instruction and training; aiding in community integration; transportation; medication administration and observation; writing progress notes.
Qualifications:
HS diploma; valid driver’s license; advanced fluency in ASL; demonstrated competency in independent living skills; ability to teach, advise and motivate Deaf consumers; strong interpersonal skills. Certified as a Peer Specialist, a plus!
Key Requirements
American Sign Language skills. Fluency NOT required. Basic skills and eagerness to learn considered.
Benefits
Full benefits available