DSP/Caregiver: Flexible Schedules & Community Activities

aboundhealth; Greentown (PA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Weekly pay

Bonus opportunities

Paid onboarding & training

Career growth

Scholarship program

Company events & DSP community

Insurance eligibility based on hours

Job summary

Abound Health is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support an individual in Newfoundland, PA, in a group home setting. The role focuses on community participation, building independence, and engaging in activities the client enjoys, with driving required for CPS services.

Starting pay is $20 per hour with paid training, flexible shifts, and opportunities for advancement in a mission-driven I/DD organization.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass criminal record, driving record, and healthcare registry checks.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities is not required — paid training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support her in accessing the community, building independence, and participating in meaningful activities.
• Provide transportation to community outings (shopping, movies, church, etc.)
• Encourage social engagement and participation in preferred activities
• Build rapport and trust with a shy individual who warms up gradually
• Support her in navigating community environments safely
• Promote independence and confidence during outings
• Communicate with Abound team members and group home staff
• Complete documentation and participate in ongoing training

Job description

Abound Health is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support an individual in Newfoundland, PA, in a group home setting. The role focuses on community participation, building independence, and engaging in activities the client enjoys, with driving required for CPS services.

Starting pay is $20 per hour with paid training, flexible shifts, and opportunities for advancement in a mission-driven I/DD organization.