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Croyle-Nielsen Therapeutic Associates, Inc. Direct Support Professional (Residential & Community) in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Want to have fun at work every day? Want to work with awesome people? Want to make a difference in someone's life?
If you're looking for a new adventure that will have a lasting impact on yourself and others, THIS JOB IS FOR YOU!
Direct Support Professional Benefits:
- Generous PTO plans accumulating on day 1
- Paid holidays
- Paid training
- Stability to work for a company that makes people their priority
- Career advancement and unlimited educational opportunities
- Benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, and short-term disability as well as a retirement savings plan with immediate vesting and company-match and numerous employee perks. Some benefits are available to employees averaging 20+ hours/week.
- Engaging and rewarding work environment
- Culture of Gratitude
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Personalized job development
Direct Support Professional Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a variety of settings such as residential homes and the local community.
- Mentor our individuals to live active, safe, and fulfilling lives.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Implement behavior management techniques to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Support our individuals in maintaining a clean and healthy living environment.
- Assist with medication management and administration as required.
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with individuals in the residential homes and the local community.
- Document and report any changes in behavior or health status.
Direct Support Professional Skills and Requirements:
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with individuals, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor to provide emotional support to individuals.
- Ability to lift and transfer individuals using proper body mechanics and assistive devices as needed.
- Minimum of 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid, current PA driver's license and successfully complete a driving history record check.
- Successfully complete a pre-employment physical and drug screen and criminal background check.
- Reliable transportation to travel between Johnstown and Somerset.
- We are open to creative, flexible scheduling in return for loyal employees! (Full-time, part-time, block scheduling, and casual schedules)
ABOUT CNTA
At Croyle-Nielsen Therapeutic Associates we are a team of fun loving, caring, motivated, kind, and compassionate professionals providing life altering support services for our clients, empowering them to live great lives. This is NOT your typical personal care job! While we sometimes help our clients with personal grooming if needed, we are more like your favorite teacher, best coach, community mentor, greatest supporter, and favorite aunt/uncle, all rolled into one! Through our work, we empower our employees and provide all the resources for you to assist our clients to live full, healthy, fun, and balanced lives, all while making sure they are safe and cared for.
CNTA's culture is built on a strong foundation of purpose, where every team member contributes to something greater than themselves. We believe that operating a healthy company is about serving the needs of our clients, providing a great experience for our employees, and making a positive impact on people's lives within the communities we serve each and every day!Compassion and empathy run deep in our veins, fostering a supportive environment where you are empowered to be solution-focused. Our leadership is defined by integrity and innovation, inspiring you to thrive in your role. We practice gratitude daily, appreciating the small wins that uel our growth. Together, we are a powerhouse of teamwork, leveraging each other's strengths to achieve greatness.
APPLY TODAY
Visit us on Facebook, www.facebook.com/CroyleNielsenTA, or our website, www.c-nta.com/careers. Stop by any of our office locations to complete an application or email your resume directly to jobs@c-nta.com.
Croyle-Nielsen Therapeutic Associates Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Types: Full-time, part-time, block scheduling