Impactful DSP: Flexible Shifts, Training & Growth

Beacon Specialized Living; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid training

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Telehealth services

Cell phone discounts

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include providing personal care, maintaining a supportive environment, and advocating for clients. The role offers competitive pay, flexible schedules, benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Ideal candidates should be at least 18 years old, possess a valid driver's license, and demonstrate strong communication skills. Training is provided for medication administration and personal care support.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Compassionate and patient when supporting individuals with disabilities or mental health challenges.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with daily living skills and personal care.
• Create a safe and positive environment for individuals served.
• Assist with meal preparation, housekeeping, and organization.
• Provide transportation to appointments and community events.
• Advocate for individuals served and document services provided.
• Administer medications as directed (training provided).
• Support social engagement and personal development.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

A community support organization is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include providing personal care, maintaining a supportive environment, and advocating for clients. The role offers competitive pay, flexible schedules, benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Ideal candidates should be at least 18 years old, possess a valid driver's license, and demonstrate strong communication skills. Training is provided for medication administration and personal care support.