Direct Support Professional - Flexible Schedule - SIGN ON BONUS

Independent Home Health

Schuylkill County, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Cellular Telephone, Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Developmental Disabilities, Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Documentation, Driver's License, Interpersonal Skills, Medications, People Management, Reimbursement, Team Player
LOCATION
Schuylkill County, PA
POSTED
29 days ago

Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Employment Type: Part-Time to Full-Time
Pay Rate: $19.00 – $22.00 per hour (competitive, based on experience) Sign on bonus after 90 days! 

Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and dedicated male and female Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide high-quality care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. DSPs play a vital role in helping individuals live meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives within their communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care and supervision to individuals in home and community settings
  • Assist with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication reminders
  • Support individuals in achieving personal goals and increasing independence
  • Facilitate community engagement, recreational activities, and social interactions
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes
  • Ensure a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment at all times

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred, but not required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass background checks and clearances

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive hourly pay: $19.00 – $22.00 per hour
  • Flexible scheduling (part-time to full-time opportunities available)
  • Health insurance options for eligible full-time employees
  • Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel
  • Cell phone stipend
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and team-oriented work environment

Why Join Us?
Join a team that is committed to making a real difference every day. As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to positively impact lives while building a rewarding and meaningful career.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume and contact information. We look forward to welcoming compassionate individuals to our team!

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About the Company

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Independent Home Health

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Being an Independent Health Redshirt is more than just a title. It's providing our members with high quality care and service which is core of who we are and what we do best.

Be part of a collaborative , innovative team that prides itself on being diverse in skill, in thought and in culture. It's what earned us the recogntion as one of the "Best Companies to Work for in New York" for eight consecutive years.

As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, Independent Health and its affiliates will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran or disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected under applicable law.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Insurance
WEBSITE
https://www.independenthealth.com/