Direct Support Professional — Flexible, Impactful Care

Focus Behavioral Health Inc; Brightwood (PA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonuses

Paid training

Flexible schedules

Health insurance

Paid time off

Career growth

Job summary

Focus Behavioral Health is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide direct support to individuals with Autism and IDD, helping them develop skills, increase independence, and participate in their communities.

We offer flexible scheduling, paid training, and real-world experience. Students in psychology, social work, education, nursing, healthcare, or related fields are encouraged to apply. Sign-on bonuses and mileage reimbursement are available.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Must pass criminal background clearances.
• Experience in Human Services or caregiver role preferred but not required.
• Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented mindset.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with building skills such as household chores, meal preparation, independence, and community involvement.
• Responsible for all duties related to direct-care and Activities of Daily Life, including Health & Safety of the individual.
• Help individuals work toward personal goals and reach their full potential.
• Build positive and professional relationships while promoting dignity, respect, and self-determination.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Team-oriented

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Focus Behavioral Health is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide direct support to individuals with Autism and IDD, helping them develop skills, increase independence, and participate in their communities.

We offer flexible scheduling, paid training, and real-world experience. Students in psychology, social work, education, nursing, healthcare, or related fields are encouraged to apply. Sign-on bonuses and mileage reimbursement are available.