Direct Support Professional: Flexible Schedule, Weekly Pay

Maxim Healthcare; Willow Street (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Weekly pay

Career growth

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare Services in Lancaster, PA, is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Hanover, PA area. You will play a vital role in helping individuals live safely, independently, and meaningfully within their communities.

As a DSP, you will provide direct care, assist with daily living activities, transport clients, and help them maintain independence in community settings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must have a reliable personal vehicle available for work-related transportation.
• Proof of current auto insurance.
• Ability to pass required background screenings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous caregiving, DSP, home care, healthcare, or human services experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals in homes and community settings.
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.
• Support individuals with community engagement, recreation, and social activities.
• Promote independence while maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
• Transport clients to appointments, activities, and community outings as needed.
• Document services and report any concerns to supervisors according to company policies.
• Maintain professional relationships with clients, families, and team members.

Skills

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Auto insurance

Background check

Communication

Teamwork

Caregiving experience

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Maxim Healthcare Services in Lancaster, PA, is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Hanover, PA area. You will play a vital role in helping individuals live safely, independently, and meaningfully within their communities.

As a DSP, you will provide direct care, assist with daily living activities, transport clients, and help them maintain independence in community settings.