Devereux Pocono Center, based in Newfoundland PA, is currently seeking full and part-time Direct Support Professionals for the 3-11pm shift. The role of a Direct Support Professional is to assist in the planning and implementation of residential program services and vocational/prevocational program services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Duties include:
-Personal hygiene & grooming
-Household chores and upkeep
-Meal preparation & Cooking
-Administration of Medication
-Community Integration & Outings
-Peer interactions & socialization
-Engaging individuals in activities to increase skills and independence
-Working with individuals on their treatment plan goals
-Providing transportation for individuals