Full-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Overtime Available!

Penn-Mar Human Services; Stewartstown (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to provide essential care and assistance to individuals in need. This role involves supporting personal hygiene routines, meal preparation, and transportation to appointments. The company offers competitive starting rates, extensive training, and a supportive leadership team dedicated to your success. Join a team that values diversity and inclusion while making a meaningful impact in the community. If you are passionate about helping others and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Vacation Days

Employee Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

403b Retirement Plan

Extensive Paid Training

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License with driving experience.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and hygiene routines.
• Provide transportation to appointments and activities.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Cooking and Meal Preparation

Transportation Support

Behavioral Support

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Job description

Description

We Provide:

• New starting rates of $19.50-20.00!


• Paid vacation days and holiday pay


• Employee referral bonus program


• Extensive paid training, as well as continual opportunities for further job-related education and career advancement (including our Career Ladders program)


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Supportive leadership team who wants to help YOU succeed


• Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability


• 403b retirement plan

A Direct Support Professional (Also known as DSP, Residential Assistant, Caregiver, Home Health Aide, CNA) is responsible for:

• Light housework: cooking, meal prep, cleaning


• Maintenance of personal care/hygiene routines: feeding, medication administration, bathing, showering, toileting


• Providing transportation to and from doctor's appointments, outside activities and excursions


• Behavioral and social support (to include working with potential physical and verbal outbursts/ aggressiveness)

Requirements/Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.


• Valid Driver's License with 2 years of consecutive driving experience and less than 3 moving violations within the past 36 months


• Ability to pass pre-employment background/physical/TB/drug screenings


• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. as needed

Penn-Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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