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    Direct Support Professional - Philadelphia, United States - Resources for Human Development

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    Full time
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    Position Summary
    The Direct Support Professional for RHD's Co Star advocates for and advises individuals in recovery in their home and community. They teach and assist with skill-building in various domains, such as residential, educational, vocational, social, recreational, spiritual, and self-maintenance.

    Responsibilities/Duties
    • Assist individuals with household tasks like changing linens, doing laundry, and cleaning.
    • Help individuals with food preparation and following dietary requirements.
    • Aid with dressing, bathing, grooming, and medication administration.
    • Support individuals with outside activities and finding meaningful daily activities.
    • Explain recovery principles and provide care to individuals who are unwell.
    • Participate in assessing participant needs and planning additional services.
    • Maintain records of services provided and individual's condition.
    Required Experience
    Minimum one year experience working in a residential setting with adults facing mental health challenges.

    Required Education
    High School Diploma or GED.

    Required Qualifications
    • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, manuals, and reports.
    • Effective communication skills.
    • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
    • Proficiency in basic mathematical skills.
    Program Summary
    COSTAR is a community living residential program for individuals with mental health and/or intellectual disability challenges. Program focuses on helping individuals achieve recovery goals and integrate into the community by attending meaningful activities. Staff utilize a person-centered approach to connect individuals with behavioral health resources and support networks for successful recovery.

    About Resources for Human Development
    RHD is a national human services organization dedicated to empowering individuals of all abilities to achieve independence and improve their lives and communities. RHD operates in multiple states across the US.


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