Direct Support Professional
Company Description Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing exceptional continuing care retirement services, children’s services, and community outreach at multiple locations, including Dallas, Elizabethtown, Lafayette Hill, Sewickley, and Warminster. With over 150 years of commitment to care, the organization values employees for their unique contributions and passion for enriching lives. Masonic Villages is recognized for offering industry-leading compensation and benefits, fostering a supportive and fulfilling work environment. Join a mission-driven organization where many employees have found long-term careers, reflecting a shared dedication to the Mission of Love. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role in York, PA, for a Direct Support Professional. The role involves providing individualized support and care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, ensuring their day-to-day needs are met while promoting their independence and dignity. Key responsibilities include assisting with personal care tasks, promoting skill development, implementing care plans, and fostering a positive and respectful environment. Collaboration with team members, families, and other stakeholders is integral to the role. Qualifications Experience or knowledge in Human Services or working with individuals with Intellectual DisabilitiesStrong Interpersonal Skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and team membersEffective Communication Skills, both verbal and written, to support clients and collaborate with othersAbility to participate in and apply Training related to caregiving, safety, and client-specific needsCompassion, patience, and a commitment to promoting the dignity and independence of individualsHigh school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications or experience in caregiving or special education is a plusPhysical ability to support clients safely, including lifting and mobility assistance