Direct Support Professional jobs at The Arc of Centre Co

Job Description Join Our Team - Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day! Apply at taocc.org or call/text ************. Are you passionate about helping others lead fulfilling, independent lives? The Arc of Centre County is looking for caring, dependable, and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). As a DSP, you'll provide essential support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their daily lives-helping them achieve their goals and participate in their communities. What is our "why?" Why do our employees love working at The Arc and this role? -My core "why" is compassion. I have done this work for 24 years now because I love the relationships I form with the individuals I support, and this work brings great joy and perspective to my life. I am passionate about empowering the individuals I support to advocate for themselves and live/work as independently as possible. I know that I have made a difference in their lives, and it is the best feeling ever. - KB DSPs have FUN! Their workdays are filled with helping those we support live their best lives-whether it's enjoying time in the community, cozy movie nights at home, dinners at favorite restaurants, walks in the park, crafts, shopping, and so much more. From nights at the ballpark to days exploring new adventures, every moment is an opportunity to create joy and make meaningful memories.What You'll Do: Support individuals with daily living tasks such as cooking, personal care, medication reminders, and transportation Encourage and support social, recreational, and community engagement Promote independence, dignity, and choice in everyday life Follow person-centered support plans and documentation requirements Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment What We're Looking For: Compassionate and reliable individuals who enjoy helping others Strong communication and interpersonal skills High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Valid driver's license and clean driving record (if applicable) Ability to pass a background check and any required training Experience in human services or healthcare is a plus, but not required- you can train and grow with The Arc! Why Join The Arc? Meaningful Work - Make a real impact in someone's life Supportive Environment - We value teamwork and your professional growth Paid Training - No experience needed to get started Flexible Schedules - Full-time, part-time, evening, and weekend shifts available Benefits Package - [List any available benefits like health insurance, PTO, tuition reimbursement, etc.] What is your "why?" Why do our team think you should join The Arc? Not only is it rewarding, but it is also a place where dedication to supporting individuals leads to a fulfilling work experience. Not only are the individuals we support great, but so are the staff/coworkers. We all work as a TEAM, and the company stays true to its mission statement. Come join our team! - KB Apply today and become part of a team that makes a difference person at a time. To apply, visit taocc.org or for a convenient phone interview, text or call ************. The Arc is a proud EEO employer and United Way Agency. keywords: caregiver private duty LPN Licensed Practical Nurse homecare home health healthcare CNA Nurse Aide DSP Direct Care Professional aide advocate team leader

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking a Casual/Per Diem Community/Direct Support Professional Float to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in Autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Key Responsibilities: Encourage independence, decision-making, and community participation to promote valued social roles Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, meal planning/preparation, and promote overall health and wellness Provide transportation and support for community activities, employment, and social engagement as needed Maintain positive, professional interactions with individuals supported, their families, and all stakeholders; coordinate services as needed Administer medications per policy, schedule and attend medical appointments, and implement physician orders as directed Actively participate in designing, coordinating, and implementing ISPs and attend plan meetings Job Details: Casual/Per Diem non-exempt positions $19.00 per hour ($21.00 per hour with bachelor's degree) Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Effective communication and proficient computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Use of personal vehicle to transport individuals within the community Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job details: Part Time, and Casual/Per Diem hours available $20.50 per hour Minimum Requirements: Effective communication and basic computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking a Casual/Per Diem Community/Direct Support Professional Float to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in Autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Key Responsibilities: Encourage independence, decision-making, and community participation to promote valued social roles Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, meal planning/preparation, and promote overall health and wellness Provide transportation and support for community activities, employment, and social engagement as needed Maintain positive, professional interactions with individuals supported, their families, and all stakeholders; coordinate services as needed Administer medications per policy, schedule and attend medical appointments, and implement physician orders as directed Actively participate in designing, coordinating, and implementing ISPs and attend plan meetings Job Details: Casual/Per Diem non-exempt positions $19.00 per hour ($21.00 per hour with bachelor's degree) Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Effective communication and proficient computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Use of personal vehicle to transport individuals within the community Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking a part time Direct Support Professional to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job details: Part Time and Casual hours available $20.50 per hour Minimum Requirements: Effective communication and basic computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job Details: Full Time hours available $19.50 per hour Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Twenty-one (21) years of age or older Effective communication and basic computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job details: Full Time, Part Time, and Casual/Per Diem hours available $19.00 per hour Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Effective communication and basic computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job details: Full Time, Part Time, and Casual/Per Diem hours available $20.50 per hour Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Effective communication and basic computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer. As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults by creating a healthy and engaging home setting, teaching and assisting with daily living skills, assisting with personal care, and advocating for the health and wellness of the people we support. Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more! Job details: Full Time, Part Time, and Casual/Per Diem hours available $20.50 per hour Minimum Requirements: Effective communication and basic computer skills Valid driver's license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

←Back to all jobs at Friendship Community Team Support Professional Friendship Community is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status Looking for a meaningful, purpose-driven career? Friendship Community is a nonprofit cultivating the capabilities of Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Autism. Our faith-based disability services, including residential services, day programs, and life enrichment opportunities, help impact the World with Capabilities. Our Team Members provide exceptional care consistent with our values of Relationships, Integrity, Spirituality, and Excellence. A Team Support Professional is involved in the Programs as a DSP leader supporting the Individuals and Teams providing positive transformational impact. This role will support the overall health and well-being of all Individuals and Teams. In addition, the Team Support Professional will be trained with Manager Assistant skills/tasks to assist the Residential Coordinators in the event that a Residential Manager position is open. Your responsibilities as a Friendship Community Team Support Professional will include: Assisting Residential Manager in implementing goal plans. Recording Individuals' activities and progress accurately in Case Notes, behavior Notes, ISP Outcome Notes, Community/Recreation Notes, etc. Providing Individual/Direct Care such as assisting Individuals in daily routines through dressing, bathing, eating/feeding, toileting, exercises, etc., as needed. This a full-time position (40 hours a week). The hours will vary and will be created monthly in advance by the Residential Coordinator. Weekend shifts typically include 7:00-3:00 or 3:00-11:00. Team Support Professionals are expected to work one weekend per pay period. As a Full-Time Team Support Professional, you will be eligible for the following benefits at 60 days: Cigna Medical Insurance: Bi-weekly medical premiums - $20 - individual, $30 - family Deductibles: $200- Individual, $400- Family (in-network, Cigna participating providers). For both individual and family plans, after the deductible is met, the plan will pay 80% and you will pay 20% co-insurance for up to $2,000 of eligible expenses, then the plan will pay 100% of eligible expenses. MetLife Dental & Vision Insurance - $5.77 per pay Paid Time Off - Accrues per pay period, can be used after 90 days of full-time status Sick Time - Accrues per pay period, can be used after 90 days of full-time status. For each quarter sick time is not used, the Team Member accrues an additional 4 hours of PTO. Retirement via a 403b Plan Holiday Pay - 7 paid holidays-New Year's Day, Easter Sunday (or Good Friday for Team Members who do not normally work weekends), Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Benefits Offered to all Team Members Wellness program Everence Federal Credit Union Everence Small Loan Modern Eyes Membership Verizon Wireless 18% Discount Recreation center discounts Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

←Back to all jobs at Friendship Community Direct Support Professional Friendship Community is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status As a Direct Support Professional, you will be assigned to work as part of a team in one of our 24 homes with the responsibility of supporting up to 4 Individuals. Your responsibilities as a Friendship Community DSP will include: Assisting Individuals in daily routines through dressing, bathing, eating/feeding, toileting, exercises, etc., as needed. Assisting Individuals with their mobility by the use of walking aids, lifting, splints, positioning, and transferring them through safe and approved techniques up to 50 lbs. Be familiar with the use of mechanical lifts if available in the home. Assisting the Individuals in food preparation and in kitchen duties, teaching appropriate skills. Assisting the Individuals in-room care and general housecleaning, teaching appropriate skills. Maintaining ongoing knowledge and adherence to the Individual's care plan. Reporting symptoms, concerns, or medical observations to the Residential Manager, nurse on duty, or designated agency personnel. After becoming med trained, administering medications to the Individuals as prescribed. Transporting Individuals to and from activities using Friendship Community vehicles. Assisting with the general upkeep of the home. Attending Team Meetings, In-services and other required trainings. Also read the minutes of those meetings. Other duties as assigned, depending on the home. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

←Back to all jobs at Friendship Community Direct Support Professional Friendship Community is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status Looking for a meaningful, purpose-driven career? Friendship Community is a nonprofit cultivating the capabilities of Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Autism. Our faith-based disability services, including residential services, day programs, and life enrichment opportunities, help impact the World with Capabilities. Our Team Members provide exceptional care consistent with our values of Relationships, Integrity, Spirituality, and Excellence. As a Direct Support Professional, you will be assigned to work as part of a team in one of our 24 homes with the responsibility of supporting up to 4 Individuals. We are currently hiring DSPs for all shifts, FT, PT, On-Call. Your responsibilities as a Friendship Community DSP will include: Assisting Individuals in daily routines through dressing, bathing, eating/feeding, toileting, exercises, etc., as needed. Assisting Individuals with their mobility by the use of walking aids, lifting, splints, positioning, and transferring them through safe and approved techniques up to 50 lbs. Be familiar with the use of mechanical lifts if available in the home. Assisting the Individuals in food preparation and in kitchen duties, teaching appropriate skills. Assisting the Individuals in-room care and general housecleaning, teaching appropriate skills. Maintaining ongoing knowledge and adherence to the Individual's care plan. Reporting symptoms, concerns, or medical observations to the Residential Manager, nurse on duty, or designated agency personnel. After becoming med trained, administering medications to the Individuals as prescribed. Transporting Individuals to and from activities using Friendship Community vehicles. Assisting with the general upkeep of the home. Attending Team Meetings, In-services and other required trainings. Also read the minutes of those meetings. Other duties as assigned, depending on the home. As a Full-Time DSP, you will be eligible for the following benefits at 60 days: · Cigna Medical Insurance: o Bi-weekly medical premiums § $20 - individual, $30 - family o Deductibles: § $200- Individual, $400- Family (in-network, Cigna participating providers) § For both individual and family plans, after the deductible is met, the plan will pay 80% and you will pay 20% co-insurance for up to $2,000 of eligible expenses, then the plan will pay 100% of eligible expenses. · MetLife Dental & Vision Insurance o $5.77 per pay · Paid Time Off o Accrues per pay period, can be used after 90 days of full-time status · Sick Time o Accrues per pay period, can be used after 90 days of full-time status. For each quarter sick time is not used, the Team Member accrues an additional 4 hours of PTO. · Retirement · Holiday Pay o 7 paid holidays-New Year's Day, Easter Sunday (or Good Friday for Team Members who do not normally work weekends), Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Benefits Offered to all Team Members · Wellness program · Everence Federal Credit Union · Everence Small Loan · Modern Eyes Membership · Verizon Wireless 18% Discount · Recreation center discounts Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

Job Details Entry 41 Longwood - Kennett Square, PA Full Time High School Diploma/GED None UnionDescription Multiple opportunities throughout Chester County! CADES is a nonprofit human services organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Since 1951, we have empowered people with special needs to achieve their highest potential by committing to serve others through the demonstration of the Core Values of Respect, Trust, and Growth. Today, CADES operates over 30 community living arrangements, adult day programs, the George Crothers Memorial School, and early-intervention services. CADES seeks Direct Support Professionals to further our mission of empowering those with special needs to achieve their highest potential. Position Description: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) works with other team members in the implementation of support plans for adults who have intellectual and/or physical challenges. The DSP provides necessary services to implement individual support plans and provide for personal care needs of individuals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide care and guidance for all individuals. Must provide the level of supervision noted in the individualized service plan (ISP) for each individual in the home. Provide a family living atmosphere for all individuals. Ensure that the individual's personal hygiene needs are met and they are dressed appropriate to the weather. Prepare and monitor a well balanced meal according to the individual's dietary needs. Ensure that the site has the required minimum supply of food/drink at all times. Ensure that the food/drink on site is appropriate to the dietary needs of the individuals. Assist in developing specific monthly programs for individuals. Responsible for completing individuals' laundry if appropriate. Store laundered clothing neatly and appropriately in closet or dresser drawers. Provide transportation for all needs of the individual. Ensure that individual's day service needs (i.e., materials, change of clothing, lunch, drinks, adaptive equipment, medication, diapers, etc.) are properly prepared and delivered. Ensure bags are checked upon return home. Properly uses and cares for all adaptive (feeding supplies, wheelchairs, walkers etc) and medical equipment. Reports broken or lost equipment immediately to House Supervisor. Ensure a safe and secure environment for individuals, self and co-workers. Responsible for completing various agency specific forms and submitting forms/receipts to appropriate party in timely manner. Administer medication as per agency protocol and keep adequate supply of medication. Complete medication logs as per agency protocol. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience or interested in working with individuals with multiple disabilities, including complex cognitive, medical and physical disabilities. Ability to direct and assist with the physical activities of individuals in recreational, social, pre-vocational and adult educational activities. Ability to perform personal care activities for individuals who can not do so for themselves. Ability to provide effective implementation of Individual Support Plans (ISP). Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally. Ability to interact professionally with individuals, staff and caregivers. Ability to accomplish personal care duties for adult individuals such as feeding, toileting, diapering, dressing, etc. Other duties as assigned. This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, including the ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds, bend, twist, and turn. CADES will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, if needed, to perform the essential functions of the job CADES considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or sexual orientation. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications.

Job Details Entry 02 Haverford Hills J11 - Havertown, PA Full Time High School Diploma/GED None UnionDescription Multiple opportunities are available throughout Delaware County! CADES is a nonprofit human services organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Since 1951, we have empowered people with special needs to achieve their highest potential by committing to serve others through the demonstration of the Core Values of Respect, Trust, and Growth. Today, CADES operates over 30 community living arrangements, adult day programs, the George Crothers Memorial School, and early-intervention services. CADES seeks Direct Support Professionals to further our mission of empowering those with special needs to achieve their highest potential. Position Description: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) works with other team members in the implementation of support plans for adults who have intellectual and/or physical challenges. The DSP provides necessary services to implement individual support plans and provide for personal care needs of individuals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide care and guidance for all individuals. Must provide the level of supervision noted in the individualized service plan (ISP) for each individual in the home. Provide a family living atmosphere for all individuals. Ensure that the individual's personal hygiene needs are met and they are dressed appropriate to the weather. Prepare and monitor a well balanced meal according to the individual's dietary needs. Ensure that the site has the required minimum supply of food/drink at all times. Ensure that the food/drink on site is appropriate to the dietary needs of the individuals. Assist in developing specific monthly programs for individuals. Responsible for completing individuals' laundry if appropriate. Store laundered clothing neatly and appropriately in closet or dresser drawers. Provide transportation for all needs of the individual. Ensure that individual's day service needs (i.e., materials, change of clothing, lunch, drinks, adaptive equipment, medication, diapers, etc.) are properly prepared and delivered. Ensure bags are checked upon return home. Properly uses and cares for all adaptive (feeding supplies, wheelchairs, walkers etc) and medical equipment. Reports broken or lost equipment immediately to House Supervisor. Ensure a safe and secure environment for individuals, self and co-workers. Responsible for completing various agency specific forms and submitting forms/receipts to appropriate party in timely manner. Administer medication as per agency protocol and keep adequate supply of medication. Complete medication logs as per agency protocol. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience or interested in working with individuals with multiple disabilities, including complex cognitive, medical and physical disabilities. Ability to direct and assist with the physical activities of individuals in recreational, social, pre-vocational and adult educational activities. Ability to perform personal care activities for individuals who can not do so for themselves. Ability to provide effective implementation of Individual Support Plans (ISP). Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally. Ability to interact professionally with individuals, staff and caregivers. Ability to accomplish personal care duties for adult individuals such as feeding, toileting, diapering, dressing, etc. Other duties as assigned. This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, including the ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds, bend, twist, and turn. CADES will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, if needed, to perform the essential functions of the job CADES considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or sexual orientation. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications.

Job Details Entry 32 Broadleaf - Levittown, PA Full Time High School Diploma/GED None UnionDescription Multiple opportunities are available throughout Bucks County! CADES is a nonprofit human services organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Since 1951, we have empowered people with special needs to achieve their highest potential by committing to serve others through the demonstration of the Core Values of Respect, Trust, and Growth. Today, CADES operates over 30 community living arrangements, adult day programs, the George Crothers Memorial School, and early-intervention services. CADES seeks Direct Support Professionals to further our mission of empowering those with special needs to achieve their highest potential. Position Description: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) works with other team members in the implementation of support plans for adults who have intellectual and/or physical challenges. The DSP provides necessary services to implement individual support plans and provide for personal care needs of individuals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide care and guidance for all individuals. Must provide the level of supervision noted in the individualized service plan (ISP) for each individual in the home. Provide a family living atmosphere for all individuals. Ensure that the individual's personal hygiene needs are met and they are dressed appropriate to the weather. Prepare and monitor a well balanced meal according to the individual's dietary needs. Ensure that the site has the required minimum supply of food/drink at all times. Ensure that the food/drink on site is appropriate to the dietary needs of the individuals. Assist in developing specific monthly programs for individuals. Responsible for completing individuals' laundry if appropriate. Store laundered clothing neatly and appropriately in closet or dresser drawers. Provide transportation for all needs of the individual. Ensure that individual's day service needs (i.e., materials, change of clothing, lunch, drinks, adaptive equipment, medication, diapers, etc.) are properly prepared and delivered. Ensure bags are checked upon return home. Properly uses and cares for all adaptive (feeding supplies, wheelchairs, walkers etc) and medical equipment. Reports broken or lost equipment immediately to House Supervisor. Ensure a safe and secure environment for individuals, self and co-workers. Responsible for completing various agency specific forms and submitting forms/receipts to appropriate party in timely manner. Administer medication as per agency protocol and keep adequate supply of medication. Complete medication logs as per agency protocol. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience or interested in working with individuals with multiple disabilities, including complex cognitive, medical and physical disabilities. Ability to direct and assist with the physical activities of individuals in recreational, social, pre-vocational and adult educational activities. Ability to perform personal care activities for individuals who can not do so for themselves. Ability to provide effective implementation of Individual Support Plans (ISP). Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally. Ability to interact professionally with individuals, staff and caregivers. Ability to accomplish personal care duties for adult individuals such as feeding, toileting, diapering, dressing, etc. Other duties as assigned. This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, including the ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds, bend, twist, and turn. CADES will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, if needed, to perform the essential functions of the job CADES considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or sexual orientation. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications.

Job Description Want Your Weekdays Free? Are you looking for meaningful weekend work that allows you to keep your weekdays open? Join our team and work 24-32 hours every weekend, giving you both flexibility and purpose. The Arc of Centre County is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in their homes and throughout their Centre County communities. Why Work at The Arc of Centre County? For more than 70 years, The Arc of Centre County has been committed to promoting inclusion, independence, and dignity for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is grounded in advocacy, respect, and the belief that every person deserves the opportunity to live a full, meaningful, and self-directed life. When you join our team, you become part of a long-standing community organization that is dedicated to empowering others-and supporting the staff who make that mission possible every day. Why Our Team Loves This Work Tim, a current team member, shares his "why": "I'm a giver, and if I can make even a little difference in someone's life I will. It warms my heart to see them smile." If you're someone who finds purpose in helping others, you'll thrive here. What We Offer $1,000 Sign-On Bonus $18-$20 per hour (rate varies with shift differentials) A consistent weekend-only schedule Hands-on experience in human services Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional growth Work that is deeply meaningful and relationship-focused What You'll Do As a Direct Support Professional, you will: Assist individuals with daily living skills and personal goals Support community engagement, social activities, and independence Help create a safe, healthy, and empowering home environment Build genuine relationships that make a real impact No experience? No problem. We provide training, mentorship, and ongoing support. Ready to Learn More? Call or text our Human Resources Team at ************ to ask questions or schedule a convenient phone interview. The Arc of Centre County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud United Way Partner Agency.

←Back to all jobs at Friendship Community Team Support Professional Friendship Community is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status Looking for a meaningful, purpose-driven career? Friendship Community is a nonprofit cultivating the capabilities of Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Autism. Our faith-based disability services, including residential services, day programs, and life enrichment opportunities, help impact the World with Capabilities. Our Team Members provide exceptional care consistent with our values of Relationships, Integrity, Spirituality, and Excellence. A Team Support Professional (TSP) is involved in the Programs as a DSP leader supporting the Individuals and Teams providing positive transformational impact. This role will support all individuals and teams' overall health and well-being. In addition, the Team Support Professional will be trained with Manager Assistant skills/tasks to assist the Residential Coordinators in the event that a Residential Manager position is open. Your responsibilities as a Friendship Community Team Support Professional (TSP) will include: Assisting Residential Manager in implementing goal plans. Recording Individuals' activities and progress accurately in Case Notes, behavior Notes, ISP Outcome Notes, Community/Recreation Notes, etc. Providing Individual/Direct Care such as assisting Individuals in daily routines through dressing, bathing, eating/feeding, toileting, exercises, etc., as needed. This a full-time position (40 hours a week). The hours will vary and will be created monthly in advance by the Residential Coordinator. Weekend shifts typically include 7:00-3:00 or 3:00-11:00. Team Support Professionals are expected to work one weekend per pay period. As a Full-Time TSP, you will be eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance: $40 bi-weekly medical benefits for individuals, $50 bi-weekly medical benefits for family. Eligible after 60-day waiting period. Ancillary benefits (ex. dental, vision, etc.) provided through Lincoln Financial. Friendship Community provides a defined annual contribution that Full-Time Team Members can use towards ancillary benefits each year. The 2024 defined contribution is $150, which totals $5.77 per pay. Eligible after 60 day waiting period. Paid Time Off: Accrues per pay period, can be used immediately. Sick Time: Accrues per pay period, can be used immediately. Retirement: Team member is able to contribute to 403(b) retirement plan after 30 days. Holiday Pay (FT status): 7 paid holidays-New Year's Day, Easter Sunday (or Good Friday for Team Members who do not normally work weekends), Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas. Benefits Offered to all Team Members Wellness program Everence Federal Credit Union Everence Small Loan Wellspan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Modern Eyes Membership Discount at our Heart Gallery Meals/Activities while on shift for DSPs Olivia Cunningham Education Fund Free my Strength app access In order to be considered for a position here at Friendship Community, please apply using the following link: ************************************ Friendship Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, national or ethnic origin, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, citizenship or veterans' status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 per hour Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

Job Description ???? EARN A $1,000 SIGN-ON/STAY-ON BONUS! ???? Now Hiring: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) Schedule: Full-Time, Primarily Monday-Friday (occasional evenings and weekends required) Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in someone's life? Join The Arc of Centre County as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and become part of a team that supports adults with disabilities to live independently and thrive in their communities. ???? About the Role As a DSP, you'll provide 1:1 support to individuals in their homes and in the community, helping them build essential life skills in areas such as: Communication Health maintenance Money management Meal preparation Relationship development Accessing community resources ✅ Benefits Include: ???? $1,000 Sign-On/Stay-On Bonus ???? Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance ????️ Short-term & long-term disability + life insurance ???? Retirement plan ???? 32 days of paid time off ???? Supportive, inclusive team environment ???? Convenient phone interviews available! ???? APPLY TODAY! Call or text Jess at ************ to schedule your phone interview. The Arc of Centre County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud United Way Member Agency. Key words: caregiver, CNA, Nurse Aide, Teacher, entry level

Job Description EARN A $1,000 SIGN ON BONUS! Starting pay for full-time DSPs starts at $18 with the potential to earn more! No experience required - all PAID training provided. Do you desire a career in which you can give back, gain experience, and earn advancement opportunities? Join The Arc of Centre County and help people live their best lives! Provide direct support to adults with disabilities in their homes and communities. Simply want to learn more? Call or send a text message to Jess at ************. Have fun and make a difference! Schedule a convenient phone interview today! These careers are great because: 1. Job Security: The Arc is an essential employer-we have not had to lay off or furlough employees for 15+ years (not even during the pandemic!)2. Make a Difference: Our employees TRULY make a difference in the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities and autism-and it feels GOOD!3. Full-time Hours and Overtime: If you are a full-time employee, you WILL receive full-time hours and will earn overtime opportunities!4. Non-traditional/Flexible Scheduling: The Arc can employ 150+ employees-but our departments are smaller, and we can offer creativity with scheduling. (i.e.- 8, 10, 12, 16-hour shifts, overnights, weekends only, etc.)5. Advancement Opportunities: We BELIEVE in promoting from within! The majority of our management employees were once DSPs with our agency!6. Perks in Pay: Employees who work the "less than ideal shifts" receive shift differential. ALSO we offer a Credentialing Program with a pathway to earn up to $22 per hour!7. Recruitment and Sign-On Bonuses: Current and new employees are eligible for bonuses on a regular basis for recruiting new employees!8. Employee Appreciation: The Arc offers employee appreciation gifts several times a year-because we are amazed by the work our employees do!9. Benefits: The Arc offers medical, vision, dental, retirement, short-term and long-term disability, etc. ALSO we offer excellent time off packages!10. Technology: Enjoy our updated website, with a very easy application, interview, and hiring process. Employees enjoy accessing their schedule, timesheet, benefit information, policies, etc., on our internal web-based system! EOE/United Way Agency Key Search Words: Nurse Aide, CNA, Aide, Caregiver, Mentor, Counselor, Home Health, Private Duty, Group Home, DSP, Teacher, Teaching, Counselor, Caseworker