Direct Support Professional / DSP

Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Direct Support Professional / DSP!

NOW OFFERING PAID CREDENTIALS

- Eliminating upfront costs for necessary clearances & TB screening!

SUMMARY:

The Direct Support Professional / DSP is a direct service provider supporting consumers in community settings using a person-centered planning approach to assist individuals in acquiring, maintaining, and improving self-help, domestic, socialization, vocational and adaptive skills.

Location:

100% community based with hubs in

Downingtown and West Chester Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm Adjusted schedules available if providing transportation from consumer homes to or from the Achieve program Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm 11 paid holidays 10 days Paid Time Off (PTO) per fiscal year

PRIMARY RESPONSIBLITIES

Provide 1:1, 1:3 or 2:3 atio services in community settings to assist individuals in acquiring, maintaining, and improving self-help, domestic, socialization, vocational and adaptive skills. Provide support in the general areas of self-care, communication, fine and gross motor skills, mobility, personal adjustment and recreation. Provide transportation as necessary to enable the individual's Community Participation Service in accordance with his or her ISP. Support the individual to participate in community events, associations, groups, functions, volunteer associations or community work projects. Bridge communication gaps and facilitate meaningful social connections within the individual's community with the ultimate goal of employment or volunteer opportunities. Perform other duties as required. Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or GED Valid driver's license required Physical ability to safely lift 50+ pounds

CREDENTIALING REQUIREMENTS

(Clearances & physical must be current within 12 months, TB must be current within 3 months) PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance PA Department of Human Services (DHS) Federal Criminal History Report (

Use DHS Code:

1KG738 ) TB Screening Physical examination Education Documentation - Diploma OR Official Transcripts Paid clearances & TB screening! Benefits

CCRES PERKS

Employees scheduled for 30+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits Employer paid base medical plan! Employees scheduled for 20+ hours per week are eligible for dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits: Life insurance, short-term disability, accidental, critical illness, hospital indemnity, Norton Life Lock identity protection 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 3% employer match Employer paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition discounts through educational partnerships Milestone service awards Employee referral bonus Gift card raffle on pay-day Fridays Paid credential renewals About CCRES As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work collaboratively with school districts, intermediate units, and the behavioral health system. Mission Statement Connecting schools and communities with caring professionals and resources that make a difference where it matters most.

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For a complete listing of available positions with CCRES please click here: https://apply.workable.com/ccres/?lng=en CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. (Created 12/30/25) (Updated 3/19/26 - KR)