Live-In Caregiver: Empower & Support Others

Jimmy Jazz; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Jimmy Jazz is seeking a Live-In Direct Support Professional to provide hands-on care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Allentown, PA. Responsibilities include personal care, medication administration, transportation, and maintaining a safe home environment.

Qualifications include excellent communication, a nurturing demeanor, and a valid driver’s license. HS diploma or GED required, with willingness to reside on-site during shifts and occasional flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and a nurturing demeanor.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and reside on-site during scheduled shifts.
• Prior experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities is a plus.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care routines such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Administer medications as directed.
• Provide transportation to medical appointments, community events, and social outings.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment.
• Maintain accurate documentation and track progress toward personal goals.
• Promote independence, dignity, and inclusion in everyday life.

Skills

Communication

Compassionate demeanor

Flexibility

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Jimmy Jazz is seeking a Live-In Direct Support Professional to provide hands-on care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Allentown, PA. Responsibilities include personal care, medication administration, transportation, and maintaining a safe home environment.

Qualifications include excellent communication, a nurturing demeanor, and a valid driver’s license. HS diploma or GED required, with willingness to reside on-site during shifts and occasional flexible hours.