Direct Support Professional DSP P18-09

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc.; Stroudsburg (Monroe County); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Benefits: 403(b) and AFLAC

Job summary

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc. is looking for Direct Support Professionals in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. This role involves providing essential support and care to individuals in a licensed residential facility, promoting independence and quality of life.

Candidates will participate in ongoing client activity, document progress, and assist with medication administration. A flexible schedule and paid training are among the offered benefits, making this opportunity perfect for those looking to start a career in support services.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide individual support and personal care services to clients.
• Teach daily living and behavior management skills.
• Engage clients in activities that encourage growth.
• Complete required documentation promptly.
• Administer medications and ensure health compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to teach daily living skills

Medication administration

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – P18-09

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc. – Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.

About the Role

We are seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals to provide individualized support and care in a licensed community residential facility. DSPs assist individuals with daily living skills, personal care, and community engagement, promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life.

What We Offer

• Paid training
• No experience required
• Benefits: 403(b) and AFLAC

Schedule

Sun, Mon, and Thu 7:00 am‑3:00 pm PT – 24 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 be insurable under company policy

Pay Range

18 USD per hour.

Equal Opportunity Employer.