Direct Support Professional — Flexible, Impactful Caregiver

At Peace Health Care Agency; Huntingdon (Huntingdon County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

At Peace Health Care Agency is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in-home and in the community. You will provide person-centered care, encourage independence, and uphold safety and dignity in every interaction.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, mobility, and transportation to appointments; implementing individualized care plans and BSPs; maintaining HIPAA-compliant confidentiality;

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Prior experience as a Direct Support Professional.
• Female staff preferred by client.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on support with daily living activities and mobility.
• Foster independence and community involvement.
• Implement and adapt individualized care plans and BSPs.
• Ensure a safe, respectful environment protecting rights and well-being.
• Support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and diverse needs.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality.
• Provide transportation to medical, therapy, and community appointments.

Skills

BSP knowledge

Mobility support

Goal tracking

Rights & HIPAA

Interpersonal skills

Job description

At Peace Health Care Agency is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in-home and in the community. You will provide person-centered care, encourage independence, and uphold safety and dignity in every interaction.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, mobility, and transportation to appointments; implementing individualized care plans and BSPs; maintaining HIPAA-compliant confidentiality;