Jobs in Monroe County, PA

About the role

We are hiring a dedicated and caring Direct Support Professional to join our Day Program team in East Stroudsburg, PA! As a Direct Support Professional in our Day Program, you will have the opportunity to provide personalized supports to adults with developmental disabilities/Autism who attend our life enrichment day programs.

What you'll bring

• A valid US driver’s license for at least two years, not including time with permit.
• No serious traffic convictions within the past three years. (Serious convictions include, but are not limited to, DUI, reckless driving, leaving the scene of an accident, or three or more traffic violations and/or at-fault accidents within that period).
• Vehicle must have valid registration and inspection stickers.
• Valid auto insurance.
• You will be asked to provide proof that you are a covered driver on the policy.
• Certifications in First Aid, CPR, and Community Participation Supports for DSP within six months of hire will be paid for and provided by Access Services.
• One (1) year’s direct care experience working with individuals
• This position requires the ability to travel during a normal workday to successfully carry out the expectations of this position.
• Therefore, employees will need to drive their personal vehicle and/or an agency-owned vehicle to meet these expectations.
• Employee is expected to always drive in a safe manner, meet eligibility criteria outlined in our Motor Vehicle Policy, be available and willing to drive during work schedule, and successfully pass the Agency’s substance abuse screening at any time during employment.
• There may be limited exceptions, which should be identified and worked through with the supervisor.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Benefits