Direct Support Professional

Independent Home Health • Bloomsburg, PA

22d • $18 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Independent Home Health is hiring compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals to provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania area. DSPs help individuals build independence, participate in their communities, and work toward personal goals. Responsibilities and schedules vary depending on the individual served, client needs, and the DSP’s availability. Opportunities may include weekday, daytime, evening, or weekend hours, short recurring shifts, part-time schedules, and additional hours as they become available. During the interview, the recruiting team will discuss the applicant’s location and availability and review current opportunities that may be a good match. The role offers $18–$20 per hour based on experience and assignment, flexible scheduling opportunities, mileage reimbursement when applicable, and supportive onboarding and training.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass required background checks and clearances.
• Comfortable working independently after required training is completed.
• Strong communication and attendance.
• Willingness to complete required DSP/ODP training.

Nice To Haves

• Previous DSP, caregiving, home care, behavioral health, or human services experience is helpful, but not required for every opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living skills and personal goals.
• Provide companionship and encouragement.
• Assist with community activities and outings.
• Help individuals develop greater independence.
• Provide transportation when required.
• Follow individualized support plans.
• Complete required documentation.
• Maintain a safe and respectful environment.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling opportunities.
• Mileage reimbursement when applicable.
• Supportive onboarding and training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed