Disability Support Specialist — Flexible Part-Time

At Peace Health Care Agency; Lewisburg (Union County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

At Peace Health Care Agency in Lewisburg is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through person-centered care. You will assist with daily living activities, mobility, and community involvement, and help implement individualized plans to promote independence.

The role emphasizes HIPAA compliance, confidentiality, and compassionate, reliable support.

Qualifications

• Bolded terms in the job description indicate core capabilities: BSPs, home care practices, mobility and personal care, goal tracking and individualized support, rights and HIPAA compliance, interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on support with daily living activities, personal care, and mobility.
• Foster independence and community involvement for individuals with disabilities.
• Implement and adapt individualized care plans and behavioral strategies (BSP).
• Ensure a safe, respectful environment that protects individual rights and well-being.
• Support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other diverse needs.
• Maintain strict confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA standards.
• Provide transportation and accompany individuals to medical, therapy, and community appointments.

Job description

At Peace Health Care Agency in Lewisburg is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through person-centered care. You will assist with daily living activities, mobility, and community involvement, and help implement individualized plans to promote independence.

The role emphasizes HIPAA compliance, confidentiality, and compassionate, reliable support.