Post job

Direct care staffer jobs in Allentown, PA

- 412 jobs
All
Direct Care Staffer
Direct Support Professional
Resident Care Aide
Day Care Aide
Residential Counselor
  • Direct Support Professional

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Allentown, PA

    *Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* *Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!* At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. *NO experience is required* to join our team - we'll train you! *What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?* As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. *Daily Responsibilities Include:* * *Provide Support & Care*: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. * *Foster a Safe Environment*: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. * *Meal Prep & Housekeeping*: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. * *Transportation & Advocacy*: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. * *Medication Administration*: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. * *24/7 Availability*: Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care. * *Supervise Daily Activities*: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. *What We're Looking For: * * *Passion for Helping Others: *You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. * *Team Player: *You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. * *Reliable & Dependable: *You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. * *Willingness to Learn: *We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. * *Physical & Emotional Resilience: *The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. *What We offer: * * *Competitive Pay & Benefits *We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * *Medical, Dental, and Vision* (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) * *First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family * * 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. * *Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match) * *Paid Training* - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification * *DailyPay* - Make any day PayDay! * *Advancement Opportunities* with our LEAP Program! Beacon's *Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP)* program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. * *LEAP to Leadership*: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. * *Advance Quickly*: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. * *Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization*: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. *Qualifications:* * *Required*: * High school diploma or GED. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Valid driver's license. * Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. * *Preferred*: * 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). * Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). * Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. *Why Beacon?* At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Community Services Group 4.2company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Bethlehem, PA

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Are you a Direct Care Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Residential Specialist, Home Health Aid, Caregiver, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or looking for an opportunity to help people, have we got a job for you. Hiring Immediately, no experience necessary! The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is a caregiver that supports adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in either a residential or community based setting while maintaining sensitivity to the rights and dignity of the individual. The DSP in a residential setting is responsible for assisting individuals to live a self-directed life, assisting with activities of daily living, implementing individual programming, and responsible for the routine operation of the home. The DSP in a community program is responsible for developing and facilitating individualized programs of functional, social, and daily living skills instruction to promote independence, interdependence, and community integration. This instruction may occur in group situations and/or is individually scheduled, and it can be implemented in the person's home setting, day services setting, and/or community settings. The DSP reports directly to the Program Supervisor. This position is part of our Adult Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Community Home Services and Day Programs. Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible schedules - 1st, 2nd & 3rd shifts. 2nd & 3rd shifts include weekend hours. CSG's Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD/ASD) Services is excited to offer a 2 week paid orientation for this position. Orientation includes the necessary foundational training needed before providing services in the programs and sets you up for a successful career at CSG. Orientation is held in-person at our Mountville, Williamsport, and Bethlehem offices. Mileage reimbursement is provided for orientation related travel. Wage Information: Base rate of pay $17/hr. with the potential to earn up to $21/hr. depending on location and shift. Job Description: Develop relationships where those we support live, work, or in a community setting, in order to promote and ensure their emotional, physical and personal well-being. Assist adults in the development of appropriate life skills necessary to reach their highest level of potential including interaction with others, cooking, housekeeping, money management, personal hygiene, and other skills in appropriate settings. Support the individuals' preferences and ensure their interests are honored. Actively search for opportunities for those you serve to experience life in their homes and communities based on their hobbies and interests utilizing community resources to promote community integration, independence, and Interdependence. Help individuals reach their goals to be more independent by offering guidance, instruction, and role modeling. Completes all required documentation including electronic health record in an accurate, timely, and professional manner. Collaborates and cooperates with involved agencies, family members, and other service providers; participates in meetings and provides relevant information. Provides support and assistance to individuals in arranging for medical care when responsible to do so and follow health care recommendations including individuals to follow all dietary guidelines as recommended. Conducts fire drills, manages emergency situations during assigned work shifts, and provides coverage in emergency situations. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age or older with a High School diploma or equivalency for day services. 18 years of age or older for residential or community based services. Must have a valid driver's license, good driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle to attend trainings, meetings, and/or transport individuals to appointments. Administers medication and treatment as permitted under regulations. CSG Offers Superior Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance available for employees, spouses, domestic partners, & dependents who qualify. Generous Paid Time Off & Other Paid Leave Extensive Paid Training Career Development Opportunities Flexible Pay Options through my FlexPay Family Medical and Parental Leave Flexible spending accounts for medical & dependent care Traditional or Roth 401K Plans with up to 4% employer match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life Insurance Wellness Reimbursement Tuition Assistance Mentor/Mentee Opportunities Health Insurance & Benefits availability will vary. Make a positive impact not only in someone else's life but in your own life by becoming a valued member of the CSG Team! Community Services Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Workforce Diversity.
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Diversional Care Aide

    Cedarbrook Senior Care & Rehab

    Direct care staffer job in Allentown, PA

    Cedarbrook Senior Care & Rehab is seeking a FT Diversional Care Aide for its Fountain Hill Location. ** Must have PA C.N.A Certification ** DIVERSIONAL CARE SPECIALTY- FULL-TIME 11AM- 7PM Position requires a weekend and holiday requirement. (Job Description upon interview) Requirements: Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Criminal Background check required. Current Pennsylvania Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate required. We offer a GREAT benefit package for all Full-time Employees: · Health/Dental/Vision Insurance · Medical Flexible Spending Account · Vacation/Personal/Reward & Sick Days · 12 Paid holiday (Full-time) & 6 paid holidays (Regular Part-Time) · County Defined Pension Plan (5% mandatory contribution) · Tuition Reimbursement Program · Group Life Insurance
    $24k-32k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Us Medical Staffing 3.9company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Quakertown, PA

    Residential Join Our Team! In these unprecedented times, the most vulnerable in our communities need caring, comfort and understanding more than ever. That is where you come in! US Medical Staffing is hiring for immediate openings in Quakertown for Direct Support Professionals. In this, role you will be assisting intellectually and physically disabled individuals with hands on support for their daily living activities i.e. (cooking, cleaning, light housekeeping, grooming) There are multiple shifts available to accommodate most schedules. Interested candidates should have the following requirements: 1. First/Aid CPR Certification (Valid within 2 years) 2. Physical (Valid within 1 year) 3. TB Screening (Valid within 1 year) 4. PA Criminal Back Ground check 5. Child Abuse clearance 6. FBI 7. High School/GED 9. Professional References 10. Valid Driver's License Details: Day shift and Overnight shifts available Weekend shifts available Must have reliable transportation Responsibilities Assists individuals with their daily living skills Actively participates in the life growth of each individual Promoting independence through skill development and implementing individualized plans of care Advocates for community inclusion by planning activities and outings INDRES
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Community Coach - Direct Support Professional - $1,500 Sign On Bonus

    Via of The Lehigh Valley 3.6company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Bethlehem, PA

    Join a team that's been recognized as a Top Workplace three years in a row - 2023, 2024, and 2025 - and receive a $1,500 sign-on bonus! Via is hiring a Community Coach who is passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities in achieving greater independence, confidence, and connection. Success comes in this role from having a genuine interest or passion for working with individuals with disabilities. The Community Coach position starts at $17/hour for a High School Diploma or equivalent, $17.50/hour for an Associate's Degree and $18/hour for a Bachelor's Degree. Additionally, earn up to $1.75 more per hour by completing all three levels of the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Career Ladder Program-a nationally recognized credentialing path that celebrates your growth and commitment. You will ENJOY the following when working at VIA: * Medical, vision and dental benefits at a minimal cost to the employee. We offer two plans to choose from! * 15 days (3 weeks) of paid vacation during your first year, increasing to 18 days after completing 1 year of employment. * 9 paid Holidays. Including YOUR Birthday Holiday and a Floating Cultural Holiday! Via is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce and believes that an atmosphere of mutual respect for each other's differences adds quality to our services. To celebrate a commitment to equity and inclusion, Via offers a floating cultural holiday. Eligible employees may choose a paid day off, that is significant to them. * 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with discretionary annual contribution. * Flexible Spending Account (FSA). * Education assistance up to $5,000 per year for full-time employees. * Education incentive: earn MORE when you obtain a degree or certification. * Paid Training and mileage reimbursement. * Professional Development Opportunities: NADSP Career Ladder Program - earn an additional $1.75/hour once all three levels have been completed. * Employee Assistance Program, which full-time employees are able to access on their first date of hire. The Employee Assistance Program provides additional support such as counseling, employee/family financial services, employee/family legal services, employee/family work-life services, etc. * Casual work attire. * Employee referral-bonus program. * Special employee events such as raffles, work anniversary celebrations, recognition awards and monthly celebration events. As a Community Coach - Direct Support Professional you will: * Assist individuals with disabilities in attaining their social and work-related goals. * Work independently in the community. * Visit museums, attend local events, and help participants volunteer. * Use your creativity to plan activities for the individuals you support. * Collaborate with fellow team members. Qualifications and Requirements: * High School Diploma or equivalent is required. * Ability to work in a variety of settings and function in an ever-changing environment. * Standing, sitting, lifting, walking is required daily. * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds is required. * Must have a valid driver's license, personal vehicle and appropriate vehicle insurance. * Traveling in the community is required. * Flexibility in work hours is required to meet department demands, including availability for evening. * Use of technology platforms such as Setworks, Paylocity, Microsoft Office, and email is required daily. * Ability to adapt to changing schedules while maintaining productivity and efficiency. * Must be flexible and able to adapt to a variety of environments. We invest in our team through training, career development and educational assistance. Our team enjoys a supportive work environment that encourages the success of the individuals we serve and our employees. This success comes from living our values: People, Growth, Teamwork, Community, Diversity, Shared Ideas and Advocacy. Join our team and grow a fulfilling career with us! CHANGE LIVES. WORK FOR VIA. Via of the Lehigh Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Women, Minorities, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. VIA123
    $17-18 hourly 18d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Up to $18 per hour

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Quakertown, PA

    Job DescriptionLocation: Quakertown, PA 18951Date Posted: 12/05/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: Our clients have urgent needs for Direct Support Professionals in the Quakertown area! SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY As a Direct Support Professional, you will actively assist adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) with personal care/hygiene, activity/community participation, meal prep, light housekeeping and more! *Competitive Compensation: based on availability and relevant experience *Premium holiday rates CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Driver's License, car & the desire to commute to UPPER MONTGOMERY AND/OR UPPER BUCKS COUNTY- PENNSBURG, SELLERSVILLE, QUAKERTOWN areas are required for our client's direct support professional opportunity where you will provide services to adults with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Ongoing schedules available: 2nd shift Weekend: 9a-9p on Saturdays and Sundays, $18/hour Per Diem (must have some weekend availability) DTG ADVANTAGES *Compensated Weekly *Unlimited Referral Bonuses *RAPID START- Available with proof of Physical/TB within one year *Client Temp to perm negotiable Live assistance 24/7/365 - talk to a live person EVERY TIME! CONTRACTING WITH DTG This is an independent contractor opportunity for anyone who has ever worked as a: CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, PCA, Personal Care Assistant, Companion, HHA, Home Health Aide, Hospice Worker, Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, DCW, Patient Care Technician, DSP and/or Direct Support Professional to provide support to persons with intellectual developmental disabilities in group home settings. Title: Direct Support Professional - Up to $18 per hour Class: Direct Care Support Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1186294-169BC: #DTG101 Company: Delta-T Group, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit PA W2WOffice Email: ************************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 200, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $18 hourly Easy Apply 8d ago
  • DSP-Doylestown

    Trisource 3.9company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Doylestown, PA

    Job DescriptionTriSource Staffing is currently seeking DSPs for the Doylestown, PA! We are seeking overnight shifts and it is $17-19/hr hour based on experience! Qualified candidates will have the following: Experience working with IDD individuals Experience providing assistance with ADLs (hygiene, toileting, meal preparation, eating, etc) Ability to go on outings into the community/appointments Ability to perform documentation Ability to pass a background check Ability to provide a current TB test, physical, CPR/First Aid certification
    $17-19 hourly 4d ago
  • Residential Counselor

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Walnutport, PA

    Temporary Description Residential Counselor Salary: $16.82 Residential Counselor Shift Options (1 opening) Per Diem, must have Monday-Friday 4pm-12am availability COMHAR's Community Residential Rehabilitation Services (CRRS), located in the Northampton area, are a homelike environment providing clients with the maximum possible opportunity for independence and self-determination within a structured living situation. CRRS provides a range of educational activities, both inside and outside the residence, designed to improve daily living skills. Counselors assist clients with identifying their goals and working with individuals or as groups to assist them with attaining identified life, social or recreational skills, which are consistently addressed and reinforced. Emphasis is placed on establishing positive interpersonal relationships with other clients and counselors through weekly community meetings promoting healthy social interaction, and many clients partake in COMHAR day services to further their social and emotional development. . Our CRRS is now looking for Full-Time Residential Counselor II who will be responsible for the supervision and required case management of CRRS clients while in residence at the site. Be knowledgeable of current CRRS regulations and follow them in the program. Residential Counselor Responsibilities: Responsible for communication on and between shifts of client information and supervisory directives Deliver quality and consistent individual and group activities, i.e., counseling sessions, hours meetings, supervising residents' chores, monitoring medications, activities of daily living(shopping, meal preparation, cooking, personal hygiene, laundry), social and leisure skills. Ensures safety and security of the facility including COMHAR property, valuables, medication storage, client funds, tokens/transpasses, petty cash, client rents, and crisis management. Maintains involvement in the development and review of residential service plans, psychosocial evaluations and annual reviews. Maintains required or requested timely and accurate chart documentation such as progress notes, residential service plans, house logs, incident reports, medication checklist, chore/meal schedules, etc. Ensure compliance to all internal and external regulations, policies, and procedures, e.g., confidentiality, client rights, call-out procedures, health and safety, HIPAA, compliance, etc. Promote continuity of program activity through the maintenance of proper channels of communication through a team approach to comprehensive services, i.e., supervision and staff meeting attendance as requested. Participates in all mandatory training at hire and annually, e.g., confidentiality, fire safety, infection control, crisis prevention/intervention, suicide prevention, cultural awareness, disaster training, driver training, medication monitoring, safety and emergency procedures Residential Counselor Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear others and accurately interpret speech and sounds. Frequently required to stand; walk; climb and descend stairs. Required to use hands and arms to reach, hold and carry objects. Required to sit; stand, maintain balance; occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception & ability to adjust optical focus for reading, driving, general observation and for all safety needs. Full Time Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance with plan options to fit your needs Life and Long Term Disability Insurance 403B Retirement Savings Plan Paid Time Off (Holiday, sick, PTO, vacation) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Additional supplemental voluntary insurance options including Disability, Accident and Pet Insurance Requirements Residential Counselor Requirements: Associates degree in human services or High school diploma/G.E.D. plus 6 months to 1 year related mental health experience. Valid PA driver's license required. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description 16.82/hr
    $16.8 hourly 57d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Birdsboro, PA

    Job DescriptionLocation: Birdsboro, PA 19508Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Direct Care ServicesEducation: High School Diploma/GED Come create a colorful difference with Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS)! Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. provides community and home-based services to persons with autism and intellectual disabilities. Our team partners with family members and existing providers to create individualized goals allowing the team to help improve Individuals' life experiences. The individuals we support are in need of dedicated, caring, and reliable Direct Support Professionals eager to make a difference in their lives! DESCRIPTION OF CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY * Assist Individuals as they develop and maintain skills to improve their daily-living and social skills * Engage in activities with Individuals to live more independently within the community and/or be more productive and participatory in community life * Maintain annual 24 hour training requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION FOR DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL * Must be compassionate and willing to care for the well-being of others * Minimum of a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) * Must be willing to complete given background checks * Must have a valid Driver's License and existing insurance * Must be willing and able to drive individuals in personal car throughout the community * Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills * Flexibility is preferred to allow more opportunity for individual assignments ADVANTAGES * Compensation processed weekly * Flexible work hours including evenings and weekends * Personal and professional fulfillment in an impactful role Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is an EEO employer. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Candidates submitting their resume usually have experience or interest in other roles including Residential Aides, Direct Support Professional, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers. Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Class: One-on-OneType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1197708-207BC: #KFS201 Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.Contract Contact: NEPA CareersOffice Email: ************************* Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 2200 Hamilton Street, Suite 102, Allentown, PA 18104 Each Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS) office is separately incorporated. Registering on the Kaleidoscope web portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal Kaleidoscope (KFS) entity. Professionals contracting through KFS are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Easy Apply 13d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Peaceful Living 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Doylestown, PA

    Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP)- Doylestown, PA Peaceful Living is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. DSPs provide much needed assistance and care to help others live their lives to the fullest. DSPs are there to support and assist with life skills, activities of daily living, community participation, transportation, and personal care. Peaceful Living is looking for kind, compassionate, and reliable people to join the team for this rewarding and fulfilling role. Day Program Location/Hours: Doylestown, Monday-Friday 8am-4pm, Full-time and Part-Time positions available Compensation and Benefits for Full-time employees: $18.10 to $19.85 based on years of DSP experience Generous paid time off Up to $3,000 in tuition assistance (after meeting employment requirements) Opportunities for overtime available Career advancement opportunities Medical, vision, and dental insurance Retirement plan Employee referral bonus Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age Possess a high school diploma/GED Have and maintain a valid (state of residence) driver's license and driving approval from Peaceful Living Successfully pass and maintain all criminal background checks Complete pre-employment physical and TB test About Peaceful Living For almost 25 years, Peaceful Living has been creating belonging for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe in using every day to make a difference in their lives, and in our communities. We need you to help make that difference. EEO-M/F/V/D
    $25k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Resident Care Attendant

    Morningside House Senior Living

    Direct care staffer job in Lansdale, PA

    Job Description Now Hiring: Caregiver / Resident Care Attendant - Full Time, Part Time We are looking for Caregivers / Resident Care Attendant to join our team at Morningside House of Towamencin as soon as possible. Morningside House of Towamencin is a leading assisted living and memory care community in Lansdale, PA Apply today to become a valued member of our incredible team at Morningside House of Towamencin, proudly part of Morningside Elite Management, one of the only women-owned and operated senior-living management companies in the nation. Together we THRIVE! Available Shifts: 7a-3p 3p-11p What we are offering: Competitive pay! Streak Attendance Bonus - earn up to $3,000 a year! Referral Bonus - $750 for full-time employee referrals and $375 for part-time referrals. Deficiency-Free Annual Survey Bonus - $100 Full-time & $50 Part-time staff Tuition Reimbursement 401K Match - company will match 50% of the first 4%. 100% vested after 6 years. Paid Time Off - 10 days in your first year as Full-time employee & 6 days as Part-Time. Floating Holidays. Holiday Pay. Medical, Dental and Vision insurance. Employer Paid Life and AD&D insurance. Employer Paid Hospital Insurance. Employee Exclusive Discount program by LifeMart. Professional growth and development opportunities. Employee Appreciation Events. Caregiver / Resident Care Attendant - Position Summary: Provides assistance to residents with their activities of daily living, enabling them to lead a quality life while maintaining their dignity. This position reports to the Health & Wellness Director. Caregiver / Resident Care Attendant - Essential Functions: Provides assistance as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Follows the schedule of resident's needs set out by supervisor. Provides emotional and social support to residents. Documents daily log of assistance. Informs supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Caregiver respects residents' confidentiality. Is familiar with emergency equipment and procedures. Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings. Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices. Caregiver maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers. Adheres to all policies and procedures of Morningside Elite Management. Performs other duties as assigned. Caregiver / Resident Care Attendant - Requirements: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Morningside Elite Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Resident Care Aide - PT 32 hours - 3-11 or 11-7

    Hidden Meadows On The Ridge

    Direct care staffer job in Sellersville, PA

    About Seaton Senior Living Seaton Senior Living, part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, is a recognized industry leader in performance, innovation, and lifestyle personalization. As one of the nation's leading senior living operators, Seaton Senior Living serves nearly 2,000 residents across the Mid Atlantic. Our communities are located throughout the Mid Atlantic-including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Virigina, and Maryland-where we are dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for our residents through operational excellence, personalized care, and a commitment to enriching lives every day. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care Giver to join our team. The Care Giver's role includes providing hands on care and physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. Responsibilities: Maintaining cleanliness of resident's room and work areas Helping residents maintain independence, promoting dignity and physical safety of each resident Participating and assisting residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities Qualifications: Certified Nurse's Aid certification preferred High School diploma/GED Must be 18 years of age Previous experience working with seniors preferred Ability to communicate effectively with Residents, management and co-workers Superior customer service skills Ability to handle multiple priorities Must demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V JOB CODE: 1006833
    $24k-31k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Group Home

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Gilbertsville, PA

    *Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* *Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!* At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. *NO experience is required* to join our team - we'll train you! *What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?* As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. *Daily Responsibilities Include:* * *Provide Support & Care*: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. * *Foster a Safe Environment*: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. * *Meal Prep & Housekeeping*: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. * *Transportation & Advocacy*: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. * *Medication Administration*: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. * *24/7 Availability*: Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care. * *Supervise Daily Activities*: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. *What We're Looking For: * * *Passion for Helping Others: *You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. * *Team Player: *You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. * *Reliable & Dependable: *You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. * *Willingness to Learn: *We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. * *Physical & Emotional Resilience: *The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. *What We offer: * * *Competitive Pay & Benefits *We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * *Medical, Dental, and Vision* (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) * *First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family * * 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. * *Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match) * *Paid Training* - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification * *DailyPay* - Make any day PayDay! * *Advancement Opportunities* with our LEAP Program! Beacon's *Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP)* program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. * *LEAP to Leadership*: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. * *Advance Quickly*: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. * *Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization*: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. *Qualifications:* * *Required*: * High school diploma or GED. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Valid driver's license. * Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. * *Preferred*: * 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). * Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). * Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. *Why Beacon?* At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #PA123
    $23k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Creative Expressions Instructor - Direct Support Professional - $1,500 Sign On Bonus

    Via of The Lehigh Valley 3.6company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Bethlehem, PA

    Join a team that's been recognized as a Top Workplace three years in a row - 2023, 2024, and 2025 - and receive a $1,500 sign-on bonus! Via is hiring a Creative Expressions Instructor - Direct Support Professional to assist participants in maintaining their independence and self-advocacy skills. In this role, you'll support participants in achieving their personal goals through engaging, hands-on programs-both within our facility and out in the community. The Creative Instructor - Direct Support Professional position starts at $17/hour for a High School Diploma or equivalent, $17.50/hour for an Associate's Degree and $18/hour for a Bachelor's Degree. Additionally, earn up to $1.75 more per hour by completing all three levels of the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Career Ladder Program. You will ENJOY the following when working at VIA: * Consistent Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm schedule with weekends off! * Medical, vision and dental benefits at a minimal cost to the employee. * 15 days (3 weeks) of paid vacation during your first year, increasing to 18 days after completing 1 year of employment. * 9 paid Holidays. Including YOUR Birthday Holiday and a Floating Cultural Holiday! Via is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and believes that an atmosphere of mutual respect for each other's differences adds quality to our services. To celebrate a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, Via offers a floating cultural holiday. Eligible employees may choose a paid day off, that is significant to them. * 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with discretionary annual contribution. * Flexible Spending Account (FSA). * Education assistance up to $5,000 per year for full-time employees. * Education incentive: earn MORE when you obtain a degree or certification. * Paid Training and mileage reimbursement. * Professional Development Opportunities: * NADSP Career Ladder Program - earn an additional $1.75/hour once all three levels have been completed. * Casual work attire. * Employee referral-bonus program. * Special employee events such as raffles, work anniversary celebrations, recognition awards and monthly celebration events. As a Creative Expressions Instructor - Direct Support Professional you will: * Develop or follow consistent daily routines with participants and ensure their engagement in the activities. * Assist in the development of volunteer and recreational activities in the community. * Implement activities relative to the participants' outcomes within the facility and community. * Participate in the development of participant goals and assist in outcome completion. Position Requirements: * High School Diploma or equivalent is required. * Ability to work in a variety of settings and function in an ever-changing environment. * Standing, sitting, lifting, walking is required daily. * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds is required. * Must have a valid driver's license, personal vehicle and appropriate vehicle insurance. * Traveling in the community is required. * Flexibility in work hours is required to meet department demands, including availability for evening. * Use of technology platforms such as Setworks, Paylocity, Microsoft Office, and email is required daily. * Ability to adapt to changing schedules while maintaining productivity and efficiency. * Must be flexible and able to adapt to a variety of environments. We invest in our team through training, career development and educational assistance. Our team enjoys a supportive work environment that encourages the success of the individuals we serve and our employees. This success comes from living our values: People, Growth, Teamwork, Community, Diversity, Shared Ideas and Advocacy. Join our team and grow a fulfilling career with us! CHANGE LIVES. WORK FOR VIA. Via of the Lehigh Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Women, Minorities, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. VIA123
    $17-18 hourly 24d ago
  • DSP - Reading

    Trisource 3.9company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Reading, PA

    Job DescriptionTriSource Staffing is currently seeking DSPs for the Reading, PA area! 7 day on 7 day off schedules for both day shift and overnight shifts. Pay is $16-$19/hour based on experience! Qualified candidates will have the following: Experience working with IDD individuals Experience providing assistance with ADLs (hygiene, toileting, meal preparation, eating, etc) Ability to go on outings into the community/appointments Ability to perform documentation Ability to pass a background check Ability to provide a current TB test, physical, CPR/First Aid certification.
    $16-19 hourly 14d ago
  • Direct Support Professional/DSP- Up to $17 per Hour

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Pottstown, PA

    Job DescriptionLocation: Pottstown, PA 19464Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: High School Diploma/GED SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY As a Direct Support Professional, you will actively assist adults with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (IDD) with personal care/hygiene, activity/community participation, meal prep, light housekeeping and more! CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Driver's License, car & the desire to commute to MONTGOMERY COUNTY are required for our client's direct support professional opportunity where you will provide services to adults with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in residential settings. *Competitive Compensation: based on availability & relevant experience *Premium holiday rates *High School Diploma or G.E.D. required Ongoing schedules available: * 1st shift * 2nd shift * Some weekend availability required DTG ADVANTAGES * Compensated Weekly * Unlimited Referral Bonuses * RAPID START- Available with proof of Physical/TB within one year * Client Temp to perm negotiable Live assistance 24/7/365 - talk to a live person EVERY TIME! CONTRACTING WITH DTG This is an independent contractor opportunity for anyone who has ever worked as a: CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, PCA, Personal Care Assistant, Companion, HHA, Home Health Aide, Hospice Worker, Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, DCW, Patient Care Technician, DSP and/or Direct Support Professional to provide support to persons with intellectual developmental disabilities in group home settings. Title: Direct Support Professional/DSP- Up to $17 per Hour Class: Direct Care Support Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1192001-214BC: #DTG165 Company: Delta-T Group, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit PA W2WOffice Email: ************************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 200, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $17 hourly Easy Apply 13d ago
  • Direct Support Professionals - Lansdale, PA 19446

    Comhar, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Lansdale, PA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Looking for a career that makes a real difference? If you're passionate about helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, or autism, COMHAR welcomes you to begin your journey with us. Full-Time and Part-Time | Multiple Shifts Available In the Lansdale, PA 19446 Area Rate: $17.00/HR Current Shifts Saturday-Sunday 9:00AM-11:00PM Saturday-Sunday 8:00AM-11:00PM Saturday-Sunday 9:00AM-9:00PM Thursday-Saturday 11:00PM-9:00AM Monday-Friday 3:00PM-11:00PM PRN Available Job Summary COMHAR is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. The DSP provides direct services and residential support to individuals with intellectual, developmental, and/or behavioral health needs. This role plays a vital part in promoting each consumer's dignity, privacy, and independence while assisting with daily living activities, personal care, and community engagement. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. This role includes assisting with daily living activities, personal hygiene, household tasks, and community engagement while ensuring each individual's dignity, privacy, and safety. Full-time positions are available across multiple shifts. Key Responsibilities Provide respectful, person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, household tasks, and healthy routines. Support meal preparation, encourage proper nutrition, serve meals, and complete cleanup. Administer approved medications according to guidelines. Safely operate COMHAR vehicles to transport consumers as needed. Complete accurate and timely documentation for all assigned duties. Report any crises, unusual incidents, or concerns to the Site Manager immediately. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, required training, and quality improvement activities. Maintain confidentiality of all consumer information and follow organizational policies. Provide crisis intervention using approved techniques and assist at other sites when cross trained. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. ***This is based on employment status*** Requirements: Required Qualifications and Experience: High School Diploma (or GED) Current PA Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles. Six months of related experience in an IDD Residential facility or related environment Able to maintain confidentiality and privacy of all consumer records and information. Able to acquire working knowledge of COMHAR policies and other applicable regulations Attention to details to ensure safety for residents and for safely operating program vehicles Able to work well with individuals with varying emotional and cognitive challenges . Able to successfully manage multiple tasks and priorities. Able to complete assignments in a timely manner while adhering to COMHAR procedures. About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law.
    $17 hourly 31d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Blandon, PA

    Job DescriptionLocation: Blandon, PA 19510Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Direct Care ServicesEducation: High School Diploma/GED Come create a colorful difference with Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS)! Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. provides community and home-based services to persons with autism and intellectual disabilities. Our team partners with family members and existing providers to create individualized goals allowing the team to help improve Individuals' life experiences. The individuals we support are in need of dedicated, caring, and reliable Direct Support Professionals eager to make a difference in their lives! DESCRIPTION OF CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY * Assist Individuals as they develop and maintain skills to improve their daily-living and social skills * Engage in activities with Individuals to live more independently within the community and/or be more productive and participatory in community life * Maintain annual 24 hour training requirements REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION FOR DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL * Must be compassionate and willing to care for the well-being of others * Minimum of a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) * Must be willing to complete given background checks * Must have a valid Driver's License and existing insurance * Must be willing and able to drive individuals in personal car throughout the community * Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills * Flexibility is preferred to allow more opportunity for individual assignments ADVANTAGES * Compensation processed weekly * Flexible work hours including evenings and weekends * Personal and professional fulfillment in an impactful role Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is an EEO employer. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Candidates submitting their resume usually have experience or interest in other roles including Residential Aides, Direct Support Professional, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers. Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Class: One-on-OneType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1197153-208BC: #KFS201 Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.Contract Contact: NEPA CareersOffice Email: ************************* Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 2200 Hamilton Street, Suite 102, Allentown, PA 18104 Each Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS) office is separately incorporated. Registering on the Kaleidoscope web portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal Kaleidoscope (KFS) entity. Professionals contracting through KFS are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Easy Apply 13d ago
  • DSP/Youth Support Worker

    Trisource 3.9company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Reading, PA

    Job DescriptionTriSource Staffing is currently seeking YOUTH SUPPORT WORKERS for the Berks County,PA area! All shifts available *2nd shift preferred*! Pay is $16-$19/hour based on experience! Qualified candidates will have the following: Experience working with IDD youth/individuals Experience providing assistance with ADLs (hygiene, toileting, meal preparation, eating, etc) Ability to go on outings into the community/appointments Ability to perform documentation Ability to pass a background check Ability to provide a current TB test, physical, CPR/First Aid certification.
    $16-19 hourly 13d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Montgomery, PA

    Full-time Description Do you want to make a positive impact in the life of others while working in a fun and active environment? Join our team today! Direct Support Professional Payrate: $17.00 / hour Direct Support Professional Job Summary: Direct Support Professional provides direct services and residential support to consumers in a respectful manner, assisting with daily personal hygiene, physical tasks and life tasks on a Full Time basis ensuring the dignity & privacy of consumers. Direct Support Professional Available Shifts Include: First Shift Second Shift Third Shift Weekends Direct Support Professional Responsibilities and Job Duties: Conduct assigned activities with residents (consumers) Assist with medical care and in promoting healthy daily living Assist with meal preparation, healthy dietary practices, serve meals, and provide clean up as needed Administer approved medications to consumers as directed Safely operate a COMHAR vehicle to transport consumers and for other assigned functions Immediately report any site or consumer related crisis or unusual incident to Site Manager Complete required documentation Participate in multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings, as assigned Participate in quality Improvement programs as assigned or required Attend all required meetings and training programs as assigned or required Maintain confidentiality and privacy of all consumer related information Participate in cross-training for assignments at other sites as needed Engage in crisis intervention and utilize approved techniques as instructed in training programs. Other duties as assigned Full Time Employees are eligible for COMHAR benefit options including but not limited to: Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Savings Plan (403B) Paid Time Off (Holiday, sick, PTO, vacation) Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Requirements Required Qualifications and Experience: High School Diploma (or GED) Current PA Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles. Six months of related experience in an IDD Residential facility or related environment We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $17.00/HR
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago

Learn more about direct care staffer jobs

How much does a direct care staffer earn in Allentown, PA?

The average direct care staffer in Allentown, PA earns between $18,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care staffer range of $19,000 to $47,000.

Average direct care staffer salary in Allentown, PA

$29,000

What are the biggest employers of Direct Care Staffers in Allentown, PA?

The biggest employers of Direct Care Staffers in Allentown, PA are:
  1. Caresense Home Health
Job type you want
Full Time
Part Time
Internship
Temporary