Part-Time Direct Support Professional—Empower Independence

LEHIGH VALLEY COMPANION CARE HOMES LLC; Rising Sun (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Companion Care Homes LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for part-time shifts on Sundays and Mondays from 3-11pm in Whitehall, PA. The role focuses on personal care, promoting independence, and creating a safe, nurturing home environment for residents.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, administering medications, and supporting residents in activities. Paid training and opportunities for professional development are provided in a supportive

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; certifications are a plus.
• Experience in direct care is preferred but not required; training provided.
• Compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are important.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Physical stamina and ability to assist with transfers and other care needs.
• Paid training and opportunities for professional development.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lehigh Valley Companion Care Homes LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for part-time shifts on Sundays and Mondays from 3-11pm in Whitehall, PA. The role focuses on personal care, promoting independence, and creating a safe, nurturing home environment for residents.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, administering medications, and supporting residents in activities. Paid training and opportunities for professional development are provided in a supportive