Direct Support Professional

Independent-Home-Health; Bloomsburg (Columbia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

One-on-one, person-centered work

Job summary

Independent Home Health in Bloomsburg, PA is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them build independence and participate in their communities.

Pay ranges from $18–$20 per hour with flexible day, evening, and weekend opportunities. Candidates should be caring, dependable, 18 years or older, have a valid driver’s license, and be able to pass background checks and required training.

Qualifications

• Background checks and clearances required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass required training and work independently after training.
• Strong communication and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Supporting daily living skills and personal goals
• Providing companionship and encouragement
• Assisting with community activities and outings
• Helping individuals develop greater independence
• Providing transportation when required
• Following individualized support plans
• Completing required documentation
• Maintaining a safe and respectful environment

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Strong communication

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Bloomsburg

Male DSP needed

$18–$20/hour | Flexible Opportunities

Independent Home Health is hiring compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) throughout Bloomsburg, PA.

As a DSP, you'll provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them build independence, participate in their communities, and work toward personal goals.

We have opportunities that may include day, evening, and weekend hours depending on current client needs and your availability.

What You'll Do

• Supporting daily living skills and personal goals
• Providing companionship and encouragement
• Assisting with community activities and outings
• Helping individuals develop greater independence
• Providing transportation when required
• Following individualized support plans
• Completing required documentation
• Maintaining a safe and respectful environment

What We're Looking For

• Caring, patient, and dependable
• At least 18 years of age
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass required background checks and clearances
• Comfortable working independently after required training is completed
• Strong communication and attendance
• Willingness to complete required DSP/ODP training

Previous DSP, caregiving, home care, behavioral health, or human services experience is helpful, but not required for every opportunity.

Schedule & Availability

Current opportunities vary throughout Bloomsburg area and may include:

• Weekday hours
• Evening hours
• Weekend hours
• Short recurring shifts
• Part-time schedules
• Opportunities for additional hours as they become available

During your interview, we'll review your location and availability and discuss any current opportunities that may be a good match.

Why Join Independent Home Health?

• $18–$20/hour, based on experience and assignment
• One-on-one, person-centered work
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Mileage reimbursement when applicable
• Supportive onboarding and training
• Meaningful work helping individuals live more independently

Independent Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.