Direct Support Professional - Start Making a Difference

CPARC; Shermans Dale (PA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance for employee

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

2 weeks paid vacation

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties in Shermans Dale, PA is seeking a full-time entry-level Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide direct care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

You will assist with daily living activities, help individuals pursue self-directed, meaningful lives, and work as part of a caring, team-focused organization. Must be 18+, have a valid driver's license, and show compassion.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle during working hours.
• Ability to work as part of a team and show compassion.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with activities of daily living and household tasks.
• Support independence and self-directed living in the community.
• Monitor health needs and medications as directed by supervisors.
• Build respectful relationships and communicate effectively with individuals and families.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Job description

The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties in Shermans Dale, PA is seeking a full-time entry-level Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide direct care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

You will assist with daily living activities, help individuals pursue self-directed, meaningful lives, and work as part of a caring, team-focused organization. Must be 18+, have a valid driver's license, and show compassion.