Direct Support Professional: Community Participation & Growth

UCP Central PA; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 22,730 - 23,763; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Same day pay available

Job summary

UCP Central PA in Carlisle is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in building independence and confidence. The role includes providing support with daily living skills, personal care, and engaging individuals in enriching activities.

Full-time opportunities available with a pay range of $16.50 to $17.25 per hour, depending on qualifications. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, retirement matching, and same day pay options.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and 6 months driving experience.
• 18 years of age.
• Ability to communicate, read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Encourage independence and self-advocacy.
• Provide support with daily living skills.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a safe environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to drive

Experience with individuals with disabilities

Job description

UCP Central PA in Carlisle is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in building independence and confidence. The role includes providing support with daily living skills, personal care, and engaging individuals in enriching activities.

Full-time opportunities available with a pay range of $16.50 to $17.25 per hour, depending on qualifications. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, retirement matching, and same day pay options.