Direct Support Professional - Meaningful Community Impact

Abraxas Youth & Family Services; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$17/hr

DailyPay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Employee Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Supportive Concepts for Families is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Reading, PA for full-time, with paid training and DailyPay available. No experience required. You will support individuals with developmental disabilities in community settings, providing daily living assistance and transportation as needed.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to empowering lives and promoting independence.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Current driver’s license and functional vehicle.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide hands-on support and physical assistance when needed.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Six months to one year experience in human service field (preferred).
• Knowledge of and ability to work with developmentally disabled persons (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the community setting.
• Transport to medical, housing, and community appointments as needed.
• Assist/mentor with activities of daily living and medication administration.
• Help with ISP development and outcomes; complete required paperwork accurately.
• Be available 24/7 as scheduled; assist with on-call and emergencies as requested.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Patient and positive

Meaningful work

Healthcare interest

Ready to make a difference

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Supportive Concepts for Families is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Reading, PA for full-time, with paid training and DailyPay available. No experience required. You will support individuals with developmental disabilities in community settings, providing daily living assistance and transportation as needed.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to empowering lives and promoting independence.