Direct Care Associate Jobs

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team of professionals in making a positive difference in the lives of our neighbors and the community.

The Work:

• Support individuals to become independent, make decisions, and live a meaningful dignified life with valued social roles (ex: friend, neighbor, student, employee)
• Teach and assist with daily living skills like cooking and light housekeeping
• Provide transportation within the community and to medical appointments as necessary
• Promote and advocate for the health and wellness of the people supported
• Create a healthy, engaging, typical home for people with intellectual disabilities
• Provide and assist with direct care such as personal care and hygiene

The Perks:

• Career development and advancement
• Full Time, Part Time, and Casual hours available
• Generous paid time off program
• Knowing you make a difference everyday
• $19.00 per hour
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more
• Extensive training and learning opportunities

Minimum Requirements:

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Successful completion of required trainings within specified timeframes, including First Aid and CPR certifications and others mandated by regulations
• Basic computer skills with the ability to utilize internal software programs
• Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including motor vehicle record and criminal background checks
• At least 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Keystone Human Services is committed to an inclusive workplace that does not discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.