Home-Based Direct Support Professional — $1,000 Sign-On

Abound Health; Macungie (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid onboarding

Medical, dental, life insurance, and 4

401(k) available based on hours

Job summary

Abound Health is hiring a compassionate Home-Based Direct Support Professional (DSP) in the Nazareth, PA area to provide one-on-one support in home and community settings. This full-time role focuses on helping an individual increase independence, social engagement, and daily living skills while following individualized support plans.

The DSP will work in the home and community, assisting with meal planning, budgeting, transportation, and personal growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license and active car insurance preferred.
• Ability to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Support community participation and social skill development.
• Assist with cooking, meal planning, and healthy living skills.
• Help develop budgeting and money-management skills.
• Support household management and independent living skills.
• Assist with employment exploration and job-readiness goals.
• Provide transportation to appointments, activities, and community outings.
• Encourage personal growth, independence, and self-advocacy.
• Follow support plans and document progress.
• Submit documentation and payroll on time.
• Participate in ongoing training.
• Work independently in home and community settings.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Abound Health is hiring a compassionate Home-Based Direct Support Professional (DSP) in the Nazareth, PA area to provide one-on-one support in home and community settings. This full-time role focuses on helping an individual increase independence, social engagement, and daily living skills while following individualized support plans.

The DSP will work in the home and community, assisting with meal planning, budgeting, transportation, and personal growth opportunities.