Direct Support Professional — Compassionate Care with Benefits

Friendship-Community; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Friendship Community seeks Direct Support Professionals to support individuals in Lancaster, PA, across multiple homes. The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centered care, helping with daily activities, meals, and medication reminders in a safe, respectful environment.

Candidates should be reliable, communicate well, and be flexible to work various shifts. This full-time position offers health benefits and an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring attitude toward individuals served.
• Ability to work 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts as needed.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable and responsible with a commitment to quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals in residential homes.
• Assist with daily living activities including personal care, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Promote independence, dignity, and respect for each individual.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
• Document and report observations and progress as required.

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Shift flexibility

Communication skills

Reliability

Experience preferred

Job description

Friendship Community seeks Direct Support Professionals to support individuals in Lancaster, PA, across multiple homes. The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centered care, helping with daily activities, meals, and medication reminders in a safe, respectful environment.

Candidates should be reliable, communicate well, and be flexible to work various shifts. This full-time position offers health benefits and an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community.