RESIDENTIAL SPECIALIST

Apis Services, Inc.; Pine Grove (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Employee Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Supportive Concepts for Families is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) – Residential Specialists to empower individuals with IDD to live meaningful, independent lives in residential settings across Pennsylvania, including Pine Grove.

No experience is required; paid training is provided, and immediate openings are available. Competitive pay with benefits, DailyPay, medical/dental/vision, 401(k), PTO, and career growth opportunities await dedicated teammates.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide hands-on support and physical assistance when needed.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting.
• Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding when necessary.
• Support daily living skills and independence.
• Help individuals participate in community activities, appointments, and social events.
• Provide companionship, encouragement, and emotional support.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment.
• Follow individualized support plans and goals.
• Promote dignity, respect, and person-centered care.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Patient

Team player

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Be the Reason Someone Has a Better Day – Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Residential Specialist

Location: Harrisburg, PA; Lebanon, PA; Womelsdorf, PA; Pine Grove, PA; Myerstown, PA

Full-Time | Paid Training | DailyPay Available | Immediate Openings

At Supportive Concepts for Families, we are building a team of compassionate professionals who believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling and independent life.

Whether you are beginning your career, changing professions, or looking for work with purpose, we provide the training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

No experience required. Paid training provided. Immediate openings available.

For more than 25 years, Supportive Concepts for Families has been empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives.

We provide residential and community-based services that help individuals achieve their goals while promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, and personal choice. Every day, our employees make a lasting impact by helping the people we support build confidence, develop life skills, and engage in their communities.

When you join our team, you become part of an organization that values compassion, teamwork, growth, and the belief that every person deserves the opportunity to thrive.

Competitive Pay & Outstanding Benefits

• DailyPay – access your earned wages before payday
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Referral Bonuses

Paid Training & Career Growth

• No experience required
• Earn while you learn
• Comprehensive paid training program
• DSP Certification opportunities through NADSP
• Career advancement opportunities throughout the organization
• Leadership development and professional growth

Meaningful Work That Matters

• Build relationships that change lives
• Help individuals achieve personal goals
• Support independence and self-confidence
• Make a positive impact every day
• Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to serving others

What You’ll Do

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting.

• Assisting with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene
• Preparing meals and assisting with feeding when necessary
• Supporting daily living skills and independence
• Helping individuals participate in community activities, appointments, and social events
• Providing companionship, encouragement, and emotional support
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment
• Following individualized support plans and goals
• Promoting dignity, respect, and person-centered care

Who We’re Looking For

• Compassionate and caring
• Dependable and responsible
• Patient and positive
• Looking for meaningful work
• Interested in healthcare, human services, psychology, education, nursing, social work, or caregiving
• Ready to make a difference in the lives of others

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Valid Driver’s License required
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to provide hands-on support and physical assistance when needed
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Some jobs pay the bills. This job changes lives. If you’re looking for a career where your compassion, dedication, and hard work make a real difference every day, we invite you to join the Supportive Concepts for Families team.

Supportive Concepts for Families is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

"Creating a Better Tomorrow... Today"

Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc. and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.