Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional works onsite in a licensed community residential facility in Easton, PA. Compensation is not specified. Fitzmaurice Community Services supports adults with behavioral health and intellectual disabilities and works to promote independence, individuality, productivity, and community inclusion. The DSP provides individualized daily-living and personal-care support, encourages independence and community participation, and helps implement client programs. The role also documents services, supports health and safety, and maintains client confidentiality.

What you'll do

• Provide individual support and personal care
• teach daily-living and behavior-management skills
• engage clients in structured activities
• complete required logs, notes, and reports
• participate in communication and individualized program planning
• administer medications
• use least-intrusive interventions
• encourage community integration
• maintain confidentiality.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

easton pa

fitzmaurice community services

disability support

community residential

personal care

daily living skills

community integration

medication support

paid training

no experience required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid training
• benefits
• 403(b)
• AFLAC.

Why this role

No experience required; paid training provided; medication certification and CPR/First Aid certifications must be maintained.

About the employer

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.