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Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider (APP)
Pivotal Placement Services, Inc.
Direct support professional job in Wilmington, DE
We are expanding our advanced practice team and take pride in caring for the tiniest lives at the highest level of care! Would you be interested in joining elite clinical staff in a beautiful, historic city? Our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit provides the best start in life for babies born too early or with medical problems. Our NICU is a Level IV, which is the highest level of neonatal care. Our APPs, Neonatologists, and other care providers take care of babies around the clock in this high-tech unit. Pediatric surgeons and experts in every specialty have direct access to the NICU. Please apply to feel fully supported and successful!
Shifts available: 12 or 24-hour shifts, days or nights. **NO ON CALL!**
Key Responsibilities:
Manages and provides care for the patient requiring neonatal intensive care utilizing collaborative consultation with team members, under the direction and supervision (but not necessarily the direct attendance) of an attending neonatologist.
Receives a distressed neonate in the Delivery Room and initiates appropriate intervention.
Performs a complete newborn physical examination and assessment of gestational age, discriminating between normal and abnormal findings.
Conducts parent interviews and takes family history.
Collaborates with neonatologists concerning pertinent historical events, physical findings, diagnostic and therapeutic measures initiated on all admissions.
Orders appropriate laboratory tests and procedures.
Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary and appropriate for the care of the patient.
Reviews and provides general care items involved in neonatal care, such as temperature stabilization, hyperalimentation therapy, feeding management, and phototherapy.
Participates in rounds in NICU.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary with a generous sign-on bonus
An extensive benefits package that includes quality-based bonus incentives, relocation allowance, life insurance, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
CME and board maintenance allowances
Retirement plan with employer matching and an additional 457B retirement savings plan
Educational allowance paid licensure and malpractice fees, and professional membership dues allowance.
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years Neonatal NP/Physician Assistant experience preferred
NNP: Current unrestricted Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License to practice in the state(s) in which privileges are sought; Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Certification via National Certification Center; BLS and NRP Certification upon hire
PA-C: Current unrestricted Physician Assistant License to practice in the state(s) in which privileges are sought; National Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Current American Heart Association BLS and NRP Certification
Benefits:
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Health Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account, and Flexible Spending Account options
Life, Disability, and Other Voluntary Benefits
401(k) with Company Matching Contributions
Continuing Education
Sign-on Bonus and Relocation assistance
What do people say about working with us?
“My recruiter was helpful in securing my dream job opportunity. He helped me through each step of the way, making my resume stand out and highlighting my unique strengths and abilities that aligned perfectly with the client's requirements. He is the reason I now have a new career at a wonderful company.” -DO
Who We Are
Headquartered in Central Florida, Pivotal Placement Services is a full-service national workforce solutions firm that specializes in placing healthcare professionals from staff to leadership with both clinical and non-clinical employers.
Pivotal Placement Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.
$46k-89k yearly est. 5d ago
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Direct Support Professional
Arc Human Services 4.0
Direct support professional job in Glenolden, PA
Arc Human Services is seeking a DirectSupportProfessional ( DSP ) to join our team in the Pittsburgh, PA area. These areas include Bridgeville, Baldwin and Carnegie. $17 - $19.50 Per Hour, Up to $2500 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Hires !!! Are you looking for a meaningful job that provides a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the chance to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others? Arc Human Services is a premier provider of intellectual and developmental disability and mental illness support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve since 1952.
Job Description:
DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) ensures the health and safety of program participants by providing varying levels of personal care within a community home setting including cooking, cleaning, transportation, community engagement, dispensing medications, supporting goals, and accurate documentation of care. This position is responsible for assisting in the development of independent living skills, behavior strategies, self-advocacy and prepares participants to become more independent in their homes and communities.
We offer:
* Full Time, Part Time, per diem flexible shifts available
* Increased hourly rates for DSP certifications through NADSP (at least 50 hours of accredited e-Badge education)
* Excellent Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances
* Generous Paid Time Off
* Company paid life and disability insurances
* 401K Retirement Plans with 5% employer match
* Non-Profit employee discounts and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
* Opportunity to work overtime and holiday bonuses
* Career Development including certifications through the National Alliance of DirectSupportProfessionals (NADSP)
$17-19.5 hourly 14d ago
PRN - Resident Care Aid
Harmony Senior Services 3.5
Direct support professional job in Newark, DE
STATEMENT OF JOB:
The Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides quality care and assistance with activities of daily living to residents of the community. The PCA encourages residents to function at their highest level of independence and to participate in community activities. Conducts activities and provides for a meaningful experience for all residents. Responsible for ensuring a pleasurable dining experience and marketing the community in a positive and professional manner.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Reports incidents involving residents to include care concerns or issues, to appropriate individuals (ex: HCC, RN/LPN, or ED)
Must maintain a working knowledge of all policies and procedures pertaining to the position
Assists residents with activities of daily living
Perform housekeeping duties, such as making resident beds, cleaning resident apartments, common areas, dining room, etc. as directed by supervisor
Respond promptly to all resident calls for assistance or emergency alerts
Must be able to remain calm and competent during emergencies
Assists in planning and conducting activity programs for residents
Follows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident information
Assists residents to and from the dining room, and to and from activities
Checks on residents, ensures attendance at meals and activities
Checks on residents who are ill and reports status or concerns to appropriate individuals
Communicate verbally and in writing to report resident status, upcoming community information, resident appointments, admissions, and transfers
Assists new residents with move-in transition: provide emotional support
Other duties as assigned
$25k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
Direct Support Professional- $18/hour
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Direct support professional job in Middletown, DE
Job DescriptionLocation: Middletown, DE 19709Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: High School Diploma/GED
With over 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities.
Our Client is seeking a motivated professional to work as a DirectSupportProfessional in the Middletown, DE area.
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Provide supportive services for children receiving Transitional Living Services in various locations including residential shelters, detention, day/community services or the child's home
* Fill in as assigned for any aide-level position in Residential services
* Document all activities specific to shift or service activity
* Ensure compliance with safe work practices and maintain safe environment in compliance with established agency standards, licensing regulations, and generally accepted practices
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
* Minimum of one year of DirectSupportProfessional or similar experience
* Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent
* Willingness and ability to provide direct care and supportive services as needed
* Valid Driver's License
* CPR/First Aid Certification
* TB Required
CLIENT'S HOURS
* Sunday-Wednesday from 11:00pm-9:00am
* Thursday from 11:00pm-9:00am and Friday-Saturday from 11:00pm-11:00am
* Monday-Friday from 3:00pm-11:00pm
* Tuesday and Thursday from 3:00pm-11:00pm and Saturday-Sunday from 11:00am-11:00pm
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Compensation processed weekly
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities
* Ability to grow professionally
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.
Title: DirectSupportProfessional- $18/hour Class: Direct Care Support Type: TEMP TO PERMRef. No.: 1297225-7BC: #DTG156
Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182
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 30d ago
Companion
United Methodist Communities Homeworks 4.2
Direct support professional job in Bridgeton, NJ
Job Description
Companion Aides up to $18.49/hr
United Methodist Communities, HomeWorks, is a rapidly growing home care agency in New Jersey bringing compassionate care into the local communities we serve. We offer an array of services to senior clients and are seeking to expand our team.
You care for them. We care for you!
Companion: No license is necessary for this position! If you are caring and compassionate and looking for a rewarding career, join our growing team of Companion Caregivers. Companions are an important part of our home care team and make a difference in our client's lives.
What will I do as a Companion:
Assist clients in their home with activities of daily living such as shopping and preparing meals, errands, light housekeeping and laundry, socialization and companionship.
Develop a supportive relationship with the client and family and follow a care plan developed by the nurse while monitoring changes in the client and reporting safety concerns to the nurse.
We provide you with a flexible work schedule and the opportunity to begin a career in health care. You could be eligible for a scholarship to attend online training to become a certified home health aide.
Our application and onboarding process is quick and easy.
We offer a streamline orientation process.
Our office and nursing staff are encouraging and supportive.
Other benefits include, excellent compensation, Immediate pay, paid sick time, direct deposit, and extra pay for holidays and weekends.
Daily Overtime Available for Eligible Positions
About UMC:
Our Mission is: Compassionately serving in community so that all are free to choose abundant life
Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 7 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve
We offer 4 Full-Service Communities, 5 Affordable Housing Communities and HomeWorks throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more!
Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service.
UMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.
$18.5 hourly 12d ago
Substitute Aide - $115 per day
Mannington Township School
Direct support professional job in Mannington, NJ
For description, visit PDF: ************ manningtonschool. org/ourpages/auto/2022/10/23/43981638/MTS%20Application%20for%20School%20Employment.
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$34k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Direct Support Professional
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. 3.9
Direct support professional job in Malvern, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Malvern, PA 19355Date 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 DirectSupportProfessionals 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 DIRECTSUPPORTPROFESSIONAL
* 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 also usually have experience or interest in other roles including Residential Aides, DirectSupportProfessional, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers.
Title: DirectSupportProfessionalClass: Direct Care Support Type: CONTRACTRef. No.: 1306012-4BC: #KFS201
Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.Contract Contact: EPA CareersOffice Email: ************************ Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 100A, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
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 30d ago
Direct Support Professional
New Beginnings Inc. 4.2
Direct support professional job in Millington, MD
Job Description
This individual is responsible for providing support, supervision, and transportation to assigned individuals, administering appropriate physical and emotional care to individuals to promote growth and development.
Must have active CMT
Must have Driver's License
Must pass background check
Shift
Thursday-Friday 3PM-11PM
Saturday 9AM-11PM
Shift
Thursday-Friday 3PM-11PM
Saturday 9AM-11PM
30
$27k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Direct support professional job in Boothwyn, PA
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO
Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to.
A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY
Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone
Manage the waitlist
Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment
Prepare for leagues
Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures
Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues
Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials)
Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system
WHAT IT TAKES
HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional)
Proven success in school/previous job experience
Excellent telephone etiquette
Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
Free Bowling!
$1 Arcade Play
20% off Events
50% off Food & Beverages
WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
Job Type: Part-time
Shift:
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekly day range:
Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
$22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Direct Support Personnel II - Company Vehicle
Amergis
Direct support professional job in Grasonville, MD
DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) ?? Pay: $20/hour ?? Schedule: Multiple part-time openings available About the Role Looking for enthusiastic andcompassionate DirectSupportProfessionals (DSPs) to join our team! DSPsplay a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental and intellectualdisabilities, helping them live fulfilling lives and engage in theircommunities.
OpenPositions
+ 4 openings - 30 hrs/week
+ Mon-Fri: 3 PM-9 PM (2 positions)
+ Sat/Sun: 3 PM-9 PM (2 positions)
+ 8 openings - 24 hrs/week
+ Sat/Sun: 9 AM-9 PM (8 positions)
+ Sat/Sun: 3 PM-9 PM (2 positions)
+ 2 openings - 16 hrs/week
+ Sat/Sun: 7 AM-3 PM (1 position)
+ Sat/Sun: 3 PM-11 PM (1 position)
Responsibilities
+ Support individuals in daily living activities, including:
+ Cooking healthy meals
+ Accessing medical care
+ Employment and social activities
+ Promote community engagement and independence
+ Assist with medication administration (training provided)
Requirements
+ Experience: Minimum 6 months in a similar role
+ Preferred: Group home experience and medication administration
+ Skills:
+ Ability to complete DDA & MANDT training (provided on-site)
+ Comfortable using EMR (training provided)
AdditionalDetails
+ Free on-site parking
+ Business casual dress code
+ Candidates with experience as Home Health Aide, CNA, PCA, Residential Counselor, Service Coordinator, or Case Manager encouraged to apply
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$20 hourly 22d ago
Patient Safety Companion, Per Diem, Nights
University of Maryland Medical System 4.3
Direct support professional job in Chestertown, MD
The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you'll enjoy as a member of our team.
Job Description
General Summary
Provides constant observation and support to patients who require close monitoring due to medical or behavioral reasons. Presence helps ensure the safety and well-being of these patients while they receive care. This role demands attentiveness, compassion, and a commitment to maintaining a secure and comfortable environment for the patient. Extends courtesy and support to patient's family/visitor.
Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
Position located in Easton but has potential to be relocated to offsite Emergency Departments
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
1. Provides continuous observation of assigned patients to maintain patient safety. Obtains verbal report from the patient's nurse to include information regarding the patient's identified care needs, diagnosis, visual, auditory, or language barriers, as well as any special consideration (NPO, bed alarms, etc.).
2. Maintains a calm composure and a soft tone when communicating with the patient.
3. Verbally redirects the patient from engaging in risky and harmful behaviors.
4. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance through appropriate communication tools.
5. Monitors and attempts to prevent patient from self-harm, falls, eloping, smoking, dislodging IV lines, O2 apparatus, catheters, and /or drains and dressings through calling for assist (call bed, personal alarm) and attempting to redirect with communication.
6. Requests immediate assistance for noted changes in patient condition and/or disruptive behaviors.
7. Initiates C.P.R. procedure as needed to ensure patient care and safety.
8. Maintains infection control practices (standard precautions and isolation precautions).
9. Maintains appearance and order of patient rooms and work areas.
10. Engages the patient in diversional activities such as coloring and games as appropriate.
11. Demonstrates respect for individuals, customer service, teamwork and collaboration:
A. Models excellence in customer service behaviors. Identifies and acts on opportunities to respond to customer requirements. Acts to prevent potential customer complaints.
B. Initiates and reports service recovery steps taken in response to customer concerns.
C. Demonstrates the ability to monitor patients according to the age, culture, ethnicity, spirituality, and individual diagnostic needs of the persons served.
D. Uses hand-off communication to convey appropriate clinical/patient information.
E. Maintains confidentiality of patient information (HIPAA).
F. Provides an inclusive environment for peers, orientees and students.
G. Voices difference in opinion professionally through appropriate channels.
12. Assists in ensuring patient safety.
13. Assumes responsibility for attending required education and training.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
1. High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
2. Current CPR certification required.
3. Previous healthcare experience preferred.
4. Knowledge of proper body mechanics preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
1. Demonstrates maturity, tact, judgment and sensitivity to people.
2. Ability to function independently with minimal supervision.
3. Knowledgeable and supportive of patient and organizational confidentiality and related hospital policies.
4. Ability to read and write required.
5. Ability to learn and use computer systems.
6. Utilizes effective communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills.
7. Ability to respond to patient behavioral changes.
8. Ability to organize work priorities, perform several duties simultaneously and function in stressful situations.
9. Ability to work with others as a member of the healthcare team.
10. Ability to complete documentation/forms related to observation of the patient.
11. Demonstrates strong verbal communication skills and excellent organizational skills.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
Pay Range: $17.00-$22.47
Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
$17-22.5 hourly 3d ago
Life Skills Coach
Simple Steps LLC
Direct support professional job in Bel Air South, MD
LIFE SKILLS COACH PART-TIME UP TO 10 Hours per week with a potential to increase hours due to the
Veteran
needs! open in the Abingdon, MD area. PREFERRED Knowledge/Education:
High School Diploma
Experience with physical and cognitive impairments/disabilities
Experience with Traumatic Brain Injury
Experience with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Veteran/Military Experience
Job Description:
The primary focus of the Life Skills Coach is to help make life more rewarding for our Veterans with neurological disorders, physical disabilities, and traumatic brain injuries by providing the delivery of high-quality home and community services. Life Skills Coaches accomplish these results by effectively supporting and carrying out quality client care plans, ensuring resources are engaged effectively to meet client needs, orienting/educating clients and client's families about health care plan services and procedures, supporting accurate and complete documentation, and supplying timely data for generating accurate invoices. Our Life Skills Coaches come together in a team effort with Case Managers and family members to best serve Veterans through dynamic social, recreational, wellness, educational, and individualized life skills training and activities in the home and community. The Life Skills Coach reports to their assigned Care Coordinator.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Must be able to travel to current or prospective clients homes
Must be able and willing to transport client(s) during client visits
Must have reliable transportation, a valid drivers license and agency-required auto liability insurance (100k/300k Bodily Injury)
Must be able to communicate with health care professionals, clients, families, and the general public through verbal and written communication
Must have access to a private personal laptop or desktop computer for HIPAA compliance
Track SMART goals and progress through weekly documentation using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Reader
Implement patient care plans through home and community goal-related activities
Able to work independently, manage ones own time and the time of client(s)
** Mileage and Expense Reimbursement provided
** Flexible Staff Scheduling
Specific Duties May Include:
Attending community activities
Outdoor activities
Assisting with organization planning, cognitive awareness, doctor's appointments, household management, etc.
Ability to drive client
Be able to lift 50Lbs
Walking
All individuals should have the following:
Resume
CPR/AED/First Aid Certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association only)
Social Security Card
Driver's License
Auto Insurance (100k/300k Bodily Injury)
$27k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP)/Residential Counselor- $17.25/hr All Shifts!
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Direct support professional job in Downingtown, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Downingtown, PA 19335Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Direct Care ServicesEducation: High School Diploma/GED
Our clients are seeking compassionate DirectSupportProfessionals/Residential Counselors to work in residential settings in the Downingtown and Chester Springs areas to provide services to high functioning adults.
Long term, client negotiable temp-to-perm independent contracts.
Ongoing Schedules:
* Friday-Monday- 3pm-11pm
* Tuesday-Saturday- 3pm-11pm
* Friday-Monday- 8am-4pm
* Sunday-Thursday- 8am-4pm
* Sunday-Thursday- 11pm-7am
* Monday-Friday- 7am-3pm
CLIENT'S REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS:
* Valid Driver's License
* High School Diploma/GED
* Covid Vaccination
* Experience working with persons with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
* Weekend Availability
* Accelerated placement with proof of valid Physical and TB/PPD screening (within one year)
CLIENT'S ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
* Complete and pass background checks
DTG'S ADVANTAGES
* Competitive weekly compensation
* Unlimited Referral Bonuses
* Premium Holiday Rates
* Live assistance 24/7/365- talk to a live person EVERY TIME!
As a DirectSupportProfessional, you will actively assist individuals and provide supervision, engagement & participate in outings.
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 DirectSupportProfessional to provide support to persons with intellectual developmental disabilities in group home settings.
DTG's COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. With over 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities.
Title: DirectSupportProfessional (DSP)/Residential Counselor- $17.25/hr All Shifts!Class: Direct Care Support Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1238725-103BC: #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.
$17.3 hourly Easy Apply 30d ago
Companion
United Methodist Communities Homeworks 4.2
Direct support professional job in Vineland, NJ
Job Description
Companion Aides up to $18.49/hr
United Methodist Communities, HomeWorks, is a rapidly growing home care agency in New Jersey bringing compassionate care into the local communities we serve. We offer an array of services to senior clients and are seeking to expand our team.
You care for them. We care for you!
Companion: No license is necessary for this position! If you are caring and compassionate and looking for a rewarding career, join our growing team of Companion Caregivers. Companions are an important part of our home care team and make a difference in our client's lives.
What will I do as a Companion:
Assist clients in their home with activities of daily living such as shopping and preparing meals, errands, light housekeeping and laundry, socialization and companionship.
Develop a supportive relationship with the client and family and follow a care plan developed by the nurse while monitoring changes in the client and reporting safety concerns to the nurse.
We provide you with a flexible work schedule and the opportunity to begin a career in health care. You could be eligible for a scholarship to attend online training to become a certified home health aide.
Our application and onboarding process is quick and easy.
We offer a streamline orientation process.
Our office and nursing staff are encouraging and supportive.
Other benefits include, excellent compensation, Immediate pay, paid sick time, direct deposit, and extra pay for holidays and weekends.
Daily Overtime Available for Eligible Positions
About UMC:
Our Mission is: Compassionately serving in community so that all are free to choose abundant life
Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 7 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve
We offer 4 Full-Service Communities, 5 Affordable Housing Communities and HomeWorks throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more!
Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service.
UMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.
$18.5 hourly 12d ago
Direct Support Professional
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. 3.9
Direct support professional job in Media, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Media, PA 19063Date 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 DirectSupportProfessionals 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 DIRECTSUPPORTPROFESSIONAL
* 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, DirectSupportProfessional, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers.
Title: DirectSupportProfessionalClass: One-on-OneType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1195598-230BC: #KFS201
Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.Contract Contact: EPA CareersOffice Email: ************************ Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 100A, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
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 30d ago
Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Direct support professional job in Turnersville, NJ
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO
Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to.
A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY
Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone
Manage the waitlist
Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment
Prepare for leagues
Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures
Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues
Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials)
Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system
WHAT IT TAKES
HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional)
Proven success in school/previous job experience
Excellent telephone etiquette
Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
Free Bowling!
$1 Arcade Play
20% off Events
50% off Food & Beverages
WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
Job Type: Part-time
Shift:
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekly day range:
Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
The pay range for this position is $15.92 to $16.75 / hour
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
$15.9-16.8 hourly Auto-Apply 40d ago
Patient Safety Companion, Per Diem
University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Washington 4.3
Direct support professional job in Chestertown, MD
Provides constant observation and support to patients who require close monitoring due to medical or behavioral reasons. Presence helps ensure the safety and well-being of these patients while they receive care. This role demands attentiveness, compassion, and a commitment to maintaining a secure and comfortable environment for the patient. Extends courtesy and support to patient's family/visitor.
Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
Position located in Easton but has potential to be relocated to offsite Emergency Departments
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
1. Provides continuous observation of assigned patients to maintain patient safety. Obtains verbal report from the patient's nurse to include information regarding the patient's identified care needs, diagnosis, visual, auditory, or language barriers, as well as any special consideration (NPO, bed alarms, etc.).
2. Maintains a calm composure and a soft tone when communicating with the patient.
3. Verbally redirects the patient from engaging in risky and harmful behaviors.
4. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance through appropriate communication tools.
5. Monitors and attempts to prevent patient from self-harm, falls, eloping, smoking, dislodging IV lines, O2 apparatus, catheters, and /or drains and dressings through calling for assist (call bed, personal alarm) and attempting to redirect with communication.
6. Requests immediate assistance for noted changes in patient condition and/or disruptive behaviors.
7. Initiates C.P.R. procedure as needed to ensure patient care and safety.
8. Maintains infection control practices (standard precautions and isolation precautions).
9. Maintains appearance and order of patient rooms and work areas.
10. Engages the patient in diversional activities such as coloring and games as appropriate.
11. Demonstrates respect for individuals, customer service, teamwork and collaboration:
A. Models excellence in customer service behaviors. Identifies and acts on opportunities to respond to customer requirements. Acts to prevent potential customer complaints.
B. Initiates and reports service recovery steps taken in response to customer concerns.
C. Demonstrates the ability to monitor patients according to the age, culture, ethnicity, spirituality, and individual diagnostic needs of the persons served.
D. Uses hand-off communication to convey appropriate clinical/patient information.
E. Maintains confidentiality of patient information (HIPAA).
F. Provides an inclusive environment for peers, orientees and students.
G. Voices difference in opinion professionally through appropriate channels.
12. Assists in ensuring patient safety.
13. Assumes responsibility for attending required education and training.
Company Description
The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you'll enjoy as a member of our team.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
1. High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
2. Current CPR certification required.
3. Previous healthcare experience preferred.
4. Knowledge of proper body mechanics preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
1. Demonstrates maturity, tact, judgment and sensitivity to people.
2. Ability to function independently with minimal supervision.
3. Knowledgeable and supportive of patient and organizational confidentiality and related hospital policies.
4. Ability to read and write required.
5. Ability to learn and use computer systems.
6. Utilizes effective communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills.
7. Ability to respond to patient behavioral changes.
8. Ability to organize work priorities, perform several duties simultaneously and function in stressful situations.
9. Ability to work with others as a member of the healthcare team.
10. Ability to complete documentation/forms related to observation of the patient.
11. Demonstrates strong verbal communication skills and excellent organizational skills.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
* Pay Range: $17.00-$22.47
* Other Compensation (if applicable):
* Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
$17-22.5 hourly 49d ago
Direct Support Professional
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Direct support professional job in Fallston, MD
Job DescriptionLocation: Upper Falls, MD 21156Date Posted: 12/05/2025Category: ResidentialEducation:
Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities.
Our Client is seeking a DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) to provide support to adults with intellectual developmental disabilities in Harford County, MD.
HOURS
*ALL shifts available
*Immediate Start
*Competitive Compensation
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Supports clients in residential facilities in support of program goals and objectives
* Groom, dress, bathe and assist individual with daily activities
* Provide emotional support to individuals
* Ensure a safe and positive environment for individuals
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Minimum of one (1) year verifiable direct care experience or related experience within a related field
* Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent
* Active Driver's License in satisfactory standing
* Ability to complete and pass given background checks
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health
* Compensated weekly
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Ability to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.
Title: DirectSupportProfessional Class: Direct Care Support Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1310035-1BC: #DTG106
Company: Delta-T Group Maryland, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit MDOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 10632 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Suite 420, Columbia, MD 21044
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.
$26k-32k yearly est. Easy Apply 25d ago
Companion
United Methodist Communities Homeworks 4.2
Direct support professional job in Woodstown, NJ
Job Description
Companion Aides up to $18.49/hr
United Methodist Communities, HomeWorks, is a rapidly growing home care agency in New Jersey bringing compassionate care into the local communities we serve. We offer an array of services to senior clients and are seeking to expand our team.
You care for them. We care for you!
Companion: No license is necessary for this position! If you are caring and compassionate and looking for a rewarding career, join our growing team of Companion Caregivers. Companions are an important part of our home care team and make a difference in our client's lives.
What will I do as a Companion:
Assist clients in their home with activities of daily living such as shopping and preparing meals, errands, light housekeeping and laundry, socialization and companionship.
Develop a supportive relationship with the client and family and follow a care plan developed by the nurse while monitoring changes in the client and reporting safety concerns to the nurse.
We provide you with a flexible work schedule and the opportunity to begin a career in health care. You could be eligible for a scholarship to attend online training to become a certified home health aide.
Our application and onboarding process is quick and easy.
We offer a streamline orientation process.
Our office and nursing staff are encouraging and supportive.
Other benefits include, excellent compensation, Immediate pay, paid sick time, direct deposit, and extra pay for holidays and weekends.
Daily Overtime Available for Eligible Positions
About UMC:
Our Mission is: Compassionately serving in community so that all are free to choose abundant life
Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 7 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve
We offer 4 Full-Service Communities, 5 Affordable Housing Communities and HomeWorks throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more!
Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service.
UMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.
$18.5 hourly 12d ago
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. 3.9
Direct support professional job in Paradise, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Paradise, PA 17562Date 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 DirectSupportProfessionals 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 DIRECTSUPPORTPROFESSIONAL
* 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 also usually have experience or interest in other roles including Residential Aides, DirectSupportProfessional, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers.
Title: DirectSupportProfessional (DSP) Class: One-on-OneType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1191708-217BC: #KFS201
Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.Contract Contact: LPA CareersOffice Email: ************************ Office Phone: ************ Office Address: Lancaste, PA 17601
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.
How much does a direct support professional earn in Middletown, DE?
The average direct support professional in Middletown, DE earns between $16,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.
Average direct support professional salary in Middletown, DE
$27,000
What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Middletown, DE?
The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Middletown, DE are: