Direct Support Professional - Growth, Training & Benefits

Penn Mar 2021; New Freedom (York County); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Holiday pay

Referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Career ladders

Training & education

Job summary

Penn-Mar is hiring Direct Support Professionals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts in New Freedom, PA. The role includes light housework, personal care, transportation to appointments, and behavioral support.

We offer new starting rates of $19.85–$20.35, paid vacation, holiday pay, referral bonuses, extensive paid training, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for career advancement. Join a supportive leadership team and contribute to the wellbeing of individuals while working a full-time

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. required.
• Valid Driver’s License with 2 years of consecutive driving experience and less than 3 moving violations in 36 months.
• Ability to pass pre-employment background/physical/TB/drug screenings.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. as needed.

Responsibilities

• Light housework: cooking, meal prep, cleaning.
• Maintenance of personal care/hygiene routines: feeding, medication administration, bathing, showering, toileting.
• Providing transportation to and from doctor’s appointments, outside activities and excursions.
• Behavioral and social support, including handling potential outbursts or aggressiveness.

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Job description

Penn-Mar is hiring Direct Support Professionals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts in New Freedom, PA. The role includes light housework, personal care, transportation to appointments, and behavioral support.

We offer new starting rates of $19.85–$20.35, paid vacation, holiday pay, referral bonuses, extensive paid training, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for career advancement. Join a supportive leadership team and contribute to the wellbeing of individuals while working a full-time