Independence-Focused DSP | Flexible Part-Time Care

At Peace Health Care Agency; Coatesville (Chester County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

At Peace Health Care Agency is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities at home and in the community. The role emphasizes person-centered care, safety, and dignity in every interaction.

You will deliver daily living support, foster independence, implement BSP-driven plans, and accompany clients to appointments, with a focus on preserving rights and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of behavioral support plans (BSPs) and home care practices.
• Ability to assist individuals with mobility and personal care needs.
• Proficient in tracking goals and implementing individualized support strategies.
• Strong understanding of individual rights, person-centered advocacy, and HIPAA compliance.
• Compassionate, reliable, and adaptable with excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on support with daily living activities, personal care, and mobility.
• Foster independence and community involvement for individuals with disabilities.
• Implement and adapt individualized care plans and behavioral strategies (BSP).
• Ensure a safe, respectful environment that protects individual rights and well-being.
• Support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other diverse needs.
• Maintain strict confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA standards.
• Provide transportation and accompany individuals to medical, therapy, and community appointments.

Skills

BSPs

Mobility

Goal tracking

Rights & HIPAA

Interpersonal skills

Job description

At Peace Health Care Agency is seeking a Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities at home and in the community. The role emphasizes person-centered care, safety, and dignity in every interaction.

You will deliver daily living support, foster independence, implement BSP-driven plans, and accompany clients to appointments, with a focus on preserving rights and confidentiality.