Empowering Direct Support Professional — Home Care

Prestige Home Care LLC; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestige Home Care LLC is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide person-centered support to individuals with IDD in their homes and communities. The DSP will assist individuals in developing independence, participating in meaningful activities, and achieving ISP goals.

Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs/IADLs, hygiene, meal prep, transportation when needed, documentation, and adherence to safety policies.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with individuals, families, and the support team.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Complete required documentation.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Successful completion of required background checks, clearances, and agency screening requirements.
• Successful completion of required DSP orientation, training, and competency requirements.
• Experience with documenting services using standard systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, person-centered support based on ISP and service needs.
• Assist with ADLs, IADLs, and other approved support needs.
• Support personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, meal prep, housekeeping, and daily activities.
• Encourage independence and choice in daily routines.
• Help develop life skills like communication, self-advocacy, and money management.
• Assist access to community resources, activities, appointments, education, employment, and volunteering.
• Promote community integration and participation.
• Provide transportation assistance when authorized and aligned with the ISP.
• Maintain a safe environment and report safety concerns.

Skills

Communication

Instruction following

Confidentiality

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Prestige Home Care LLC is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide person-centered support to individuals with IDD in their homes and communities. The DSP will assist individuals in developing independence, participating in meaningful activities, and achieving ISP goals.

Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs/IADLs, hygiene, meal prep, transportation when needed, documentation, and adherence to safety policies.