Compassionate Direct Support Professional: Community & Care

CareSphere; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Stable schedule

CareSphere Connect App

Discounts from 10,000 brands

Job summary

CareSphere is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Harrisburg, PA 17110 to provide one-on-one support for a 55-year-old woman with an intellectual disability. Schedule runs Tuesday to Saturday 8 AM–3 PM and Sunday 8 AM–1 PM to accommodate church attendance.

Responsibilities include assistive care, health prompts, promoting independence, and transporting to community activities. Daily pay and comprehensive benefits are offered, with time-tracking via CareSphere Connect.

Qualifications

• Requires reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
• Experience providing care to adults with intellectual disabilities preferred.
• Dependable, patient and compassionate demeanor required.
• Must be able to transport the individual to community activities and appointments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care (including morning shower).
• Provide verbal prompts to promote health and safety.
• Encourage independence with hands-on support as needed.
• Transport to community activities (senior center, store, library, appointments, church).
• Provide companionship and support with daily routines.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Valid driver’s license

Compassionate and patient

Experience with adults with IDs

Job description

CareSphere is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Harrisburg, PA 17110 to provide one-on-one support for a 55-year-old woman with an intellectual disability. Schedule runs Tuesday to Saturday 8 AM–3 PM and Sunday 8 AM–1 PM to accommodate church attendance.

Responsibilities include assistive care, health prompts, promoting independence, and transporting to community activities. Daily pay and comprehensive benefits are offered, with time-tracking via CareSphere Connect.