Direct Support Professional (DSP) - P15-04

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc.; Stroudsburg (Monroe County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Benefits

403b and AFLAC

Job summary

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc. is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. The role involves providing personalized support and care to adults with disabilities. DSPs must assist with daily living skills, promote autonomy, and engage clients in meaningful activities. No prior experience is needed as paid training will be provided. The position requires certification in CPR/First Aid and a valid U.S. Driver's License. Join us to make a positive impact in our community.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to pass Medication Certification & CPR/First Aid Certifications.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual support and personal care to clients.
• Teach daily living skills and behavior management.
• Engage clients in structured activities.
• Complete documentation promptly.
• Administer medications and ensure compliance with health standards.
• Maintain client confidentiality.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Behavior management skills

Community engagement

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - P15-04

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc. | Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States | Customer Service

About Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc.

Supporting Adults with Disabilities Since 1966.

At Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc. (FCS), our passion lies in building bright futures for adults with behavioral health and intellectual disabilities. As a nonprofit with a rich history dating back to 1966, we have become one of the leading organizations in Carbon, Monroe, and Pike counties for enriching lives. Our ultimate goal is to empower our clients to achieve independence, individuality, productivity, and inclusion within our community.

We understand that every individual deserves the opportunity to thrive and make meaningful connections. That’s why we go above and beyond to exceed client and family expectations by providing environments that promote growth, success, and friendships. Through our diverse range of programs and services, we create a nurturing and supportive community where individuals can unlock their full potential! Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to providing personalized care and guidance, ensuring that our clients receive the support they need to flourish.

Join us in our mission to create a world where everyone has the opportunity to lead fulfilling lives. Together, we can build a future where independence and inclusion are celebrated, and where every individual can shine brightly.

Join Our Team!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others?

We’re seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide individualized support and care in a licensed community residential facility. DSPs play a vital role in assisting individuals with daily living skills, personal care, and community engagement while promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life.

What We Offer:

• PAID TRAINING
• No Experience Required
• Benefits, 403b and AFLAC

Schedule

Friday 6:30am–2:30pm, Saturday 7:00am–2:30pm (Total: 15.5 hrs./wk.)

What You’ll Do:

• Provide intensive individual support and personal care services to clients.
• Promote independence and autonomy by teaching daily living and behavior management skills.
• Engage clients in structured activities that encourage growth and participation.
• Complete all required documentation promptly, including time and attendance, daily logs, progress notes, and monthly reports.
• Participate in ongoing communication and planning for individualized program implementation.
• Administer medications and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Use the least intrusive intervention methods to support clients effectively.
• Foster community integration by encouraging the use of public resources and recreational opportunities.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding client information.

Qualifications:

• 18 years or older
• Ability to pass and maintain Medication Certification & CPR/First Aid Certifications
• Provide and Maintain a Valid U.S. Driver’s License and insure under company policy

EOE