Lead DSP – Mentor Care Teams & Residents

Apis Services, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekend pay differential

Paid training

Career advancement opportunities

Employee discount programs

Daily Pay options

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Generous PTO

Wellness programs

Job summary

Resources for Human Development (RHD) seeks a compassionate Lead Direct Support Professional to oversee DSPs in a Barnegat Group Home and support adults with disabilities. The role blends hands-on care with leadership, mentoring, and daily residential operations.

The Lead DSP collaborates with group home management, ensures policy compliance, and maintains documentation while promoting dignity, independence, and person-centered services for residents across daily living, health, and community

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 3 years of DSP experience with behavioral needs.
• Must pass background checks, drug screen, physical, and PPD testing.
• Willingness to complete orientation and pre-service training.

Responsibilities

• Lead DSP team to maintain program standards and quality services.
• Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to DSPs.
• Support daily residential operations and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Mentorship

Communication

Advocacy

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Resources for Human Development (RHD) seeks a compassionate Lead Direct Support Professional to oversee DSPs in a Barnegat Group Home and support adults with disabilities. The role blends hands-on care with leadership, mentoring, and daily residential operations.

The Lead DSP collaborates with group home management, ensures policy compliance, and maintains documentation while promoting dignity, independence, and person-centered services for residents across daily living, health, and community