20 Best Direct Support Professional jobs in hazleton, pa (Hiring Now!)

Direct Support Professional
Spectrum Community Services, Inc —Jim Thorpe, PA
Current knowledge of developments within the field. One time, and driving a car for several hours at a time. Participates in the development and implementation…
$17 an hour
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Direct Support Professional - Full-Time (Hazleton, PA)
Avenues —Hazleton, PA
Continuously be aware of, observe, & evaluate the needs, special situations, & physical/behavioral changes of participants & act accordingly.
$13 an hour
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Direct Support Professional (Vocational) - Full-Time (Hazleton, PA)
Avenues —Hazleton, PA
Continuously be aware of, observe, & evaluate the needs, special situations, & physical/behavioral changes of participants & act accordingly.
$12 an hour
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DSP (Direct Support Professional)
OneWell LLC —Lost Creek, PA
Performs all duties in an ethical manner and in compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare/Medicaid regulations and established personnel policies…
$16 - $18 an hour
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Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Life Coach
Nick's Home —Slatington, PA
You must have a valid PA driver’s license and be subject to criminal history background checks. Participate in team training and meetings to develop knowledge…
$20.00 - $22.50 an hour
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Direct Support Professional
Institute for Human Resources and Services —Kingston, PA
Applicants must possess a valid PA driver’s license and a high school diploma or equivalency. Pennsylvania driver's license (Required).
$17 an hour
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Truck Driver / Direct Support Professional (Pottsville, PA)
Avenues —Pottsville, PA
Valid PA Driver’s license plus 1 year experience driving truck. Will verify bills of lading for incoming and outgoing shipments\\. $500 Sign on bonus.
$12 an hour
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Pottsville Office - DIRECT CARE WORKER – ASHLAND Area
Family Care Home Health Agency, LLC —Ashland, PA
To keep staff safe, temperature checks are required before entry into all offices. Care or social service setting. Policy and Procedure signed on file.
$13 an hour
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Bloomsburg Office - DIRECT CARE WORKER – BERWICK AREA
Family Care Home Health Agency, LLC —Berwick, PA
Care or social service setting. Under the supervision of the Staffing Coordinator, providing restorative or rehabilitative nursing services including taking…
$13 an hour
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DSP/Caregiver
Cori's Place —Wilkes-Barre, PA
Administer Medications as ordered by medical professional and according to ODP guidelines and certification. A few examples are basic communication skills, meal…
$13.50 - $15.00 an hour
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Direct Support Professional
Pathways Health and Community Support, LLC. —Frackville, PA
Valid PA driver’s license and a good driving record. You will participate in the development of the pre-assessment and assessment processes Encourages the…
Estimated: $27.9K - $35.3K a year
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Caregiver
CareGivers America —Lehighton, PA
This position is responsible for providing professional, non-clinical personal care and caregiving services to enable clients to remain healthy and independent…
Up to $15 an hour
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Direct Support Professional - Adult Recreation
Avenues —Pottsville, PA
Avenues Adult Recreation provides scheduled socialization & recreation opportunities for adults 18 years & older with developmental disabilities.
$14 an hour
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Direct Support Professional (Community) - Full-Time (Pottsville, PA)
Avenues —Pottsville, PA
Valid PA driver’s license and acceptable driving record and ability to drive agency van proof of car insurance. Will implement the ISP as written.
$12 an hour
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Senior Direct Support Professional
Community Options, Inc. —Drums, PA
Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record. Complete all state and agency required training per state guidelines. High School Diploma or GED.
$16.50 an hour
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Direct Support Professional (Home & Community)
Avenues —Pottsville, PA
Valid PA driver’s license and acceptable driving record and ability to drive agency van proof of car insurance. Will implement the ISP as written.
$14 an hour
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Direct Support Professional, Home and Community
CARES —Port Carbon, PA
All candidates must be able to secure PA criminal, FBI, child abuse clearances and have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
$17 an hour
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Direct Support Professional - Multiple Openings!
UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center —Pennsylvania
Hires for this position must have a High School diploma or GED, as well as a valid driver's license. Obtain 24 hours of staff development per year in accordance…
$16.54 - $25.07 an hour
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Direct Support Professional- Monroe County
Clarvida —Jim Thorpe, PA
Valid PA driver’s license and a good driving record. You will participate in the development of the pre-assessment and assessment processes Encourages the…
Estimated: $27.8K - $35.2K a year
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Direct Support Staff
Sentry Services and Supports —McAdoo, PA
Employee must have and maintain a valid PA State Driver’s License. Employee must provide proof of valid vehicle insurance/registration/inspection.
From $18 an hour
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Direct Support Professional

Spectrum Community Services, Inc - Jim Thorpe, PA

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Job Details

Full-time $17 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Working with people with developmental disabilities
Working with people with disabilities
Safety plans
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Direct support
Cleaning
1 year

Full Job Description

Day, Evening & Night shifts available

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: A High School Diploma or equivalent, one-year experience working with Individuals with Intellectual disabilities, and at least 21
years of age.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Participates in the development and implementation of individual service plans.
2. Oversees and assists the residents in the completion of their homework and studies,
household chores, house maintenance, personal care, meal preparation and shopping,
social and recreational activities, and transportation services, as necessary.
3. Reports observations of resident involvement in the daily record.
4. Conducts fire drills at least monthly according to regulations and agency policies and
procedures.
5. Maintains residence, vehicle, and equipment in a safe, functional, and secure manner
conducive to the residents’ physical well-being.
6. Assists the residents in the expression and fulfillment of their needs within the guidelines
established in the facility policies to provide growth and self-sufficiency.
7. Provides crisis intervention strategies as prescribed in the policies and procedures for treatment/support, as necessary.
8. Responds in accordance with policies and procedures for handling emergency situations.
9. Participates as a team member in supervisor, staff, and team meetings.
10. Supports and follows all policies and procedures, as well as complying with all applicable
state regulations.
11. Supervises and/or administers the taking of medications in accordance with policies and
procedures governing medication administration.
12. Attends in-service education programs, conferences, or continuing education to maintain
current knowledge of developments within the field.
13. Manages relationships with residents, visitors, families, and staff by responding promptly to
inquiries with tact and sensitivity. Demonstrates a courteous, cooperative, and positive attitude, maintaining strict standards of confidentiality and professional conduct.

Physical Requirements:
Must be ambulatory.
Must be able to hear normally and speak clearly.
Possess the ability to climb stairs, to pursue individuals, and to participate in, and supervise
individual's recreational activities.
Needs considerable upper body strength as well as a full range of motion in their arms, hands, legs, and feet.
Daily activities may include bending, lifting as much as 25 lbs, walking up to a mile at
one time, and driving a car for several hours at a time.

Work Environment:
The work environment consists of a home, office, recreational, and community
milieus, and is navigable by those possessing the above-named physical requirements.
This may include contact with residents with mental health issues who demonstrate
behaviors such as cursing, shouting, running away, self-harm, and violence and abiding by the safety plans for the individuals with risk factors.
Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions while monitoring residents in the outside the home and assisting residents to and from transportation vehicles.
May be exposed to odors such as fragrances, and cleaning products, and clients who experience difficulty with personal hygiene.

Spectrum Community Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmation Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics

We are a smoke-free and drug-free environment.*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Schedule:

12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Overnight shift
Overtime
Weekends as needed

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Direct support: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

Night Shift (Preferred)
Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Direct Support Professional jobs in hazleton, pa

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Direct Support Professional (Community) - Full-Time (Pottsville, PA)

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