Empowering Direct Support Specialist for Adults

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; Newfoundland (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Shift differentials

NADSP Level 1 increase

Time Off Sell Back

PayActiv access

Flexible shifts

Multiple locations

Job summary

Devereux Pocono Center seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide safe, supportive care for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. You will assist with hygiene, daily routines, and accompany residents on community outings, following program guidelines.

Join a dedicated team with competitive pay of $18.00–$20.52/hour, shift differentials, and CNA/NADSP credentials boosting pay. Flexible shifts include days, evenings, overnights, and weekends across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED required.
• One year of human service experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hygiene and daily living activities for residents.
• Support daily routines and accompany residents on community outings.
• Attend training sessions and complete assignments as directed by the coordinator.

Skills

Empathetic

Team player

Communication skills

Energetic

Creative

Behavior management knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Devereux Pocono Center seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide safe, supportive care for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. You will assist with hygiene, daily routines, and accompany residents on community outings, following program guidelines.

Join a dedicated team with competitive pay of $18.00–$20.52/hour, shift differentials, and CNA/NADSP credentials boosting pay. Flexible shifts include days, evenings, overnights, and weekends across multiple locations.