Lead Direct Support Professional
InVision Human Services · Bethlehem, PA · 9 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking compassionate and dependable individuals to join our team as Live-In Direct Support Professionals (DSPs).
Responsibilities
- Support individuals with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, meals, etc.)
- Aid in medication administration
- Drive individuals to appointments, social activities, and community outings
- Maintain a safe, clean, and positive living environment
- Document services provided and monitor progress towards individual goals
- Be a role model and advocate for independence and dignity
Requirements
- Strong communication skills and a caring attitude
- Ability to work flexible hours and live on-site during scheduled shifts
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable vehicle
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Experience with 6400 regulations plus a plus
- Successfully complete motor vehicle records and background check
Qualifications
Essential functions include supporting daily living activities, assisting with medication, driving, maintaining a safe environment, documenting services, and advocating for independence.
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Caring attitude
- Flexibility with work schedule
- Experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities
- Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
- Background check and drug screening clearances
- Experience with 6400 regulations
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off and holidays
- A meaningful career helping others live full and independent lives
- A supportive team environment and growth opportunities