Direct Support Professional

Integrity Support Solutions; Malvern (Chester County); Presencial; USD 19.320 - 27.517; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Signing bonus

Wellness resources

Flexible Scheduling

Daily Pay Available

Descripción de la vacante

Integrity Support Solutions in Malvern, Chester County, seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities and encouraging social involvement. Competitive compensation of $17 per hour, plus a $300 signing bonus. Candidates should have a high school diploma and be able to pass background checks. The role promotes personal growth and community integration for clients.

Formación

• Compassionate individual who enjoys caring for others.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Must pass background checks and drug test.

Responsabilidades

• Provide care to individuals with disabilities.
• Assist with daily living activities.
• Support individuals in community involvement.

Conocimientos

Compassionate about the care and well-being of others

Excellent organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Educación

High school diploma/GED

Descripción del empleo

Future Opening: Direct Support Professional

• Signing bonus
• Wellness resources
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Daily Pay Available
• Personal and professional fulfillment, positively impacting the lives of others

Job Summary

We are looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team! Direct Support Professionals (DSP) are responsible for providing individually-focused compassionate care and assistance to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, and/or mental health challenges. The DSP will also encourage growth towards independence in activities of daily living, socialization, community involvement, and support in expressing choices.

The ideal candidate operates with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care, but also building genuine relationships with those they serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets client needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Direct Support or Home Health Aide experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Improve and respect the lives of individuals with physical, mental, and developmental disabilities
• Assist in the implementation of individual plans and behavioral plan goals
• Update individual case notes daily with feedback regarding the strengths, skills, and performance needs of individuals
• Help individuals develop appropriate social, behavioral, housekeeping, and daily life skills
• Assist with daily living activities, including preparing meals and assisting with personal hygiene
• Assist individuals in the pursuit of recreational, social, and community activities based on their preferences and individual goals
• Provide supervision and guidance for individuals during skill-building activities
• Assist and encourage individuals in the establishment of social networks
• Develop a rapport with individuals and cultivate a safe and supportive relationship
• Ensure individuals’ rights are protected

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and acceptable motor vehicle record preferred
• Must pass Pennsylvania Criminal Background Check and drug test
• Possess or be able to acquire certification in First Aid and CPR

Skills

• Compassionate about the care and well‑being of others
• Tactful, patient, and understanding
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Critical thinking
• Observational skills and attention to detail

Similar Roles

Interested candidates often have experience or interest in roles such as Care Givers, Aides, CNAs, Home Health Aides, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, and BHTs.

Pay Range

Up to $17 or more, depending on experience.

Signing Bonus

$300* (Rules Apply)

Compensation: $17.00 per hour

Integrity Support Solutions is a qualified provider in the Greater Philadelphia region, administering Home and Community Waiver Services for persons with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, and/or mental health challenges. We offer person‑centered services that promote self‑respect, independence, and personal growth for the individuals we serve and their families.

Integrity Support Solutions is committed to following the Office of Developmental Program’s (ODP) fundamental concept of Everyday Lives, empowering our clients to make their own choices while providing the necessary support to protect the health and well‑being of those we serve.