Direct Support Professionals- Caregivers

Indian Creek Foundation

Souderton (Montgomery County)

On-site

USD 21,593 - 30,754

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

401k - starting Day 1

Holiday Pay

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid training

Job summary

Indian Creek Foundation is seeking compassionate individuals for hands-on care of adults and children with autism and developmental disabilities in Souderton, PA. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to meet various physical requirements. Flexible full-time and part-time schedules are available, and all residential homes are within 15 miles of Souderton. Benefits include health accounts, 401k starting Day 1, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

Valid driver's license with at least 3 years of clean driving record.
Ability to pass a motor vehicle report, physical exam/TB test, and drug test.
Reliable transportation to assigned location.
Willingness to complete a criminal background check and child abuse clearance.
Physical ability to lift or move up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Provide hands‑on care to adults and children with autism and other disabilities.
Assist with activities of daily living.
Maintain a warm, caring environment through housekeeping.
Document progress accurately and maintain confidentiality.
Administer first aid and CPR as trained.

Skills

Previous experience with adults who have developmental disabilities

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Basic computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Competitive wage: $19.00/hr.

Benefits

Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
401k - starting Day 1
Holiday Pay
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid training, meaningful work, job satisfaction and much more!

Job Responsibilities

Provide hands‑on care to adults and children with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, medication administration, and meal preparation.
Maintain a warm, caring environment through housekeeping, laundry, and grocery shopping.
Accompany participants to community outings and activities.
Document progress accurately and maintain confidentiality.
Assist with transfers, use of mechanical lifts, and safe handling of residents.
Follow infection control and safety procedures, including hand hygiene and use of gloves where indicated.
Administer first aid, CPR or Heimlich maneuver as trained.
Assist with transportation to medical appointments, errands, and community programs.
Participate in team meetings and support staff as needed.

Experience & Eligibility

Previous experience working with adults who have developmental or intellectual disabilities is preferred.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license with at least 3 years of clean driving record.
Ability to pass a motor vehicle report, physical exam/TB test, and drug test.
Reliable transportation to assigned location.
Willingness to complete a criminal background check and child abuse clearance.
Physical ability to lift or move up to 50 lbs.
Basic computer proficiency.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Completion of employee orientation and 1‑week mandatory on‑site training.

Other Duties

Assist the immediate supervisor with various tasks to support program operations.
Perform supportive tasks that may be altered based on individual needs.
Attend additional training as required by program or department.

Full‑Time Work Schedules

All residential homes are located within a 10–15 mile radius of Souderton, PA, including Hatfield, Lansdale, Souderton, Sellersville, Perkasie, Telford, Harleysville, Schwenksville, Salfordville, Quakertown.

2nd Shift: