Community Participation Support DSP (Direct Support Professional_ United Care Community Home

LLC - 1.5

Catasauqua, PA Job Details Full-time $15 - $17 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Transporting special needs passengers High school diploma or GED Driver's License Personal transportation assistance Disability services experience Stakeholder relationship building Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our Community Participation Support (CPS) program. This position focuses on helping participants engage in meaningful community activities, build social connections, develop life skills, and achieve their personal goals. The DSP will provide supervision, encouragement, and individualized support while promoting independence, dignity, and community inclusion. Responsibilities Transport Individuals to Community Activities with the Company's Vehicle. Assist individuals in participating in community-based activities and events. Support participants in developing social, communication, and life skills. Encourage independence and self-advocacy. Facilitate recreational, educational, and volunteer opportunities within the community. Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of participants at all times. Complete daily documentation and progress notes accurately and on time. Maintain professional and respectful relationships with participants, families, and team members. Follow agency policies, procedures, and state regulations.

Pay:

$15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid training Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person