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Direct Support Professional DSP

At Peace Health Care Agency logoAt Peace Health Care Agency$13.50–$19.50/hr6 locations in United StatesFull & Part Time / Part TimePosted 1d ago
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Open in 6 locations

At Peace Health Care Agency posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.

Pennsylvania

6 open

About the job

DSP (Direct Support Professional with Experience)

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day!

Are you passionate about helping others live meaningful, independent lives? We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide quality care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in both home and community settings.

As a DSP, you will play an important role in empowering individuals, promoting independence, and ensuring their safety, dignity, and overall well-being.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support with daily living activities, personal care, mobility, and companionship
  • Encourage independence, social engagement, and community participation
  • Implement individualized care plans and Behavioral Support Plans (BSPs)
  • Support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities
  • Maintain a safe, respectful, and person-centered environment
  • Accompany individuals to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and community activities
  • Provide reliable transportation as needed
  • Accurately document services, progress notes, and goal tracking
  • Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations and agency policies

Qualifications

  • Previous experience working as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) required
  • Experience supporting individuals with behavioral needs and implementing BSPs preferred
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Compassionate, dependable, patient, and adaptable
  • Ability to assist with mobility and personal care needs
  • Knowledge of person-centered care and individual rights

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license
  • Reliable personal transportation
  • Ability to pass required background checks and screenings
  • Ability to work independently and responsibly

Job Details

  • Job Type: Full time/ Part-time
  • Schedule: Flexible scheduling available
  • Work Location: In-person

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible work schedule
  • Meaningful and rewarding work
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to positively impact lives every day

Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals in our community.

From At Peace Health Care Agency's job posting for Houtzdale, PA, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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