Part-Time Direct Support Professional — Compassionate Care & Growth

ADP, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time hours

Paid training

Flexible scheduling after three weeks

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Companion Care Homes is seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals to provide care for individuals in our care homes. You will assist with personal care, promote independence, and create a safe, supportive environment.

The role offers part-time hours (Mon 3-11pm) in Allentown, PA, with paid training, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative team that values dignity and community involvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Training provided; prior direct care experience preferred.
• Compassionate, patient and respectful approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends/holidays.
• Physical stamina for transfers and care tasks.
• Paid training and opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive, collaborative work environment.
• Flexible scheduling after three weeks.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with personal care tasks (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting).
• Administer medications and document per prescribed schedules.
• Provide emotional support and foster positive relationships with individuals.
• Facilitate recreational and community activities with residents.
• Observe health conditions and report concerns.
• Implement individualized care plans and behavior support strategies.
• Maintain a clean, safe living environment.
• Complete and maintain accurate documentation and records of care.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lehigh Valley Companion Care Homes is seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals to provide care for individuals in our care homes. You will assist with personal care, promote independence, and create a safe, supportive environment.

The role offers part-time hours (Mon 3-11pm) in Allentown, PA, with paid training, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative team that values dignity and community involvement.