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Direct Support Professional - Community Participation Supports

Pathways · Frackville, PA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$16/hrFull-time

About The Role

We’re hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide one-on-one care and guidance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings. As a DSP, you’ll help individuals achieve greater independence, participate in daily activities, and live meaningful lives—all while working with a supportive team.

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals in home and community settings per their Individual Support Plans
  • Encourage participation in social, recreational, and leisure activities
  • Promote independence in daily routines like cooking, cleaning, and hygiene
  • Assist with transportation to appointments and community events
  • Document daily progress and maintain accurate records
  • Collaborate with other care professionals and families

Required Qualifications

  • At least 18 years of age
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and good driving record
  • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to meet clients

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a home or community-based setting
  • Background in caregiving, human services, or special education

Compensation & Benefits

  • Full-time Employees: Paid vacation days that increase with tenure, separate sick leave that rolls over annually, up to 10 paid holidays (based on location)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
  • DailyPay access – receive earnings before payday
  • Training, development, and CEUs for licensure

Work Location

Frackville, PA

Employment Type

Full-time

How to Apply

If you're ready to make a real difference in someone’s daily life, click "Apply Now" to join our Home and Community Support team.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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