Personal Care Assistant (PCA) | Lancaster, PA

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  • Location: Lancaster, PA

  • Company: Community Services Group

sensitivity to the rights and dignity of the individual. The DSP in a residential setting is responsible for assisting individuals to live a self-directed life, assisting with activities of daily living, implementing individual programming, and responsible for the routine operation of the home.

The DSP reports directly to the Program Supervisor. Starting wage $15 per hour with increase possible based on relevant IDD experience. Potential to earn a shift differential. Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible schedules - All shifts including weekend hours. Locations in Columbia, Leola, Lancaster, Lititz, Manheim, Millersville & Willow Street, PA. The chance to be part of a collaborative team where

you are supported and valued by your coworkers and managers. You will be part of a team of coworkers trained and working across a group of community homes.

The opportunity to be part of one of the largest human services providers in PA. Duties of this position include: Develop relationships where those we support live, work, or in a community setting, in order to promote and ensure their emotional, physical and personal well-being. Assist adults in the development of appropriate life skills necessary to reach their highest level of potential including interaction with others, cooking, housekeeping, money management, personal hygiene, and other skills in appropriate settings. Support the

individuals' preferences and ensure their interests are honored.

Actively search for opportunities for those you serve to experience life in their homes and communities based on their hobbies and interests utilizing community resources to promote community integration, independence, and Interdependence. Help individuals reach their goals to be more independent by offering guidance, instruction, and role modeling. Completes all required documentation including electronic health record in an accurate, timely, and professional manner. Collaborates and cooperates with involved agencies, family members, and other service providers; participates in meetings and provides relevant information.

Provides support and assistance to individuals in arranging for medical care when responsible to do so and follow health care recommendations including individuals to follow all dietary guidelines as recommended. Conducts fire drills, manages emergency situations during assigned work shifts, and provides coverage in emergency situations. This position requires: 18 years of age or older. Must have a valid driver's license, good driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle to attend trainings, meetings, and/or transport individuals to appointments. Must be able to work flexible hours.

CSG Offers Superior Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance available for employees, spouses, domestic partners, & children who qualify. Generous Paid Time Off & Other Paid Leave Extensive Paid Training Career Development Opportunities Family Medical and Parental Leave Flexible spending accounts for medical & dependent care Traditional or Roth 401K Plans with up to 4% employer match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life Insurance Wellness Reimbursement Tuition Assistance Mentor/Mentee Opportunities Health Insurance & Benefits availability will vary.

Make a positive impact not only in someone else's life but in your own life by becoming a valued member of the CSG Team! Community Services Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Workforce Diversity.

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