DSP (Direct Support Professional with Experience)

Atpeacehealth; Lewisburg (Union County); Sur place; USD 20 664 - 34 440; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible schedule

Résumé du poste

Atpeacehealth is seeking a passionate Direct Support Professional in Union County, Lewisburg, to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In this part-time role, you'll provide hands-on support with personal care and daily activities, foster independence, and ensure safety. Qualifications include experience as a DSP, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation, preferably all-wheel or 4-wheel drive. A flexible schedule and the opportunity to make a real difference in the community are offered.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and own reliable transportation.
• Prior experience as a Direct Support Professional.
• Client prefers male staff.
• Vehicle must be all-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive.
• Must be able to drive up a mountain in winter.

Responsabilités

• Provide hands-on support with daily living activities.
• Foster independence and community involvement.
• Implement care plans and behavioral strategies.
• Ensure a safe and respectful environment.
• Support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Maintain confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA.

Connaissances

Behavioral support plans knowledge

Mobility assistance

Goal tracking

Understanding of individual rights

Interpersonal skills

Description du poste

Job Summary

Are you passionate about empowering others and making a real difference in your community? As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities—both at home and in the community. You’ll provide person-centered care, encourage independence, and ensure safety and dignity in every interaction.

Duties

• 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

Skills

• Strong knowledge of behavioral support plans (BSPs) and home care practices
• Ability to assist individuals with mobility and personal care needs
• Proficient in goal tracking and implementing individualized support strategies
• Solid understanding of individual rights, person-centered advocacy, and HIPAA compliance
• Compassionate, reliable, and adaptable with excellent interpersonal skills

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and access to your own reliable transportation.
• Prior experience as a DSP
• Client prefers male staff
• Must have own vehicle that is either all-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive.
• Must be able to drive up a mountain in the winter.

Job Type: Part‑time

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person