Direct Support Specialist - Full-Time, Flexible Hours

The Arc of Cumberland & Perry Counties (CPARC); Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 19,457 - 27,711; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

3 weeks of paid vacation

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Retirement plan

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

A community support organization in Carlisle, PA is hiring a full-time entry-level Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide essential care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role involves helping clients achieve independence through various daily living activities such as personal care and transportation. DSPs earn a competitive wage of $17.12/hour plus benefits including health insurance and paid vacation. If you're passionate about helping others in a rewarding environment, apply now!

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle during working hours.

Responsibilities

• Help people with disabilities achieve independence.
• Assist with household maintenance and personal care.
• Provide transportation and medication administration.
• Engage in grocery shopping and meal preparation.

Skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Strong task-management skills

Effective communication

Flexibility

Patience

Respect for confidentiality

Passion for helping people

Job description

A community support organization in Carlisle, PA is hiring a full-time entry-level Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide essential care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role involves helping clients achieve independence through various daily living activities such as personal care and transportation. DSPs earn a competitive wage of $17.12/hour plus benefits including health insurance and paid vacation. If you're passionate about helping others in a rewarding environment, apply now!