Direct Support Professional

Independent Home Health; Tamaqua (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job summary

Independent Home Health in Tamaqua, PA is seeking a dependable Direct Support Professional to assist a male client with daily living activities part-time, with a consistent late morning to early afternoon schedule.

You will provide companionship, help with appointments, document care, and ensure safety at home while transporting the client in a personal vehicle.

The role emphasizes reliability, ability to follow care plans independently, and passing background checks.

Qualifications

• Must have reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
• Must be dependable and able to maintain consistent attendance.
• Experience in caregiving or DSP work preferred.
• Ability to work independently and follow care plans.
• Must pass all background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support with daily living activities.
• Assist with community outings and appointments.
• Ensure safety and comfort in the home.
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation.
• Transport client safely using reliable personal vehicle.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Dependable attendance

Independent worker

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support a male client in Tamaqua, PA. This is a part‑time position with a consistent schedule and requires someone who is reliable, patient, and able to provide safe transportation.

Schedule

• Mondays: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• Fridays: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support with daily living activities

• Assist with community outings and appointments

• Ensure safety and comfort in the home

• Maintain clear and accurate documentation

• Transport client safely using reliable personal vehicle

Requirements

• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license

• Must be dependable and able to maintain consistent attendance

• Experience in caregiving or DSP work preferred

• Ability to work independently and follow care plans

• Must pass all background checks

Why Join Our Team

• Supportive agency environment

• Competitive pay

• Meaningful work that makes a real difference

If you’re caring, responsible, and ready to help someone live a fuller, more independent life, we’d love to hear from you.