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Direct Support Professional - Have Fun! Make a Difference!

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Functional Connections, LLC

Nanticoke, PA (In Person)

$37,440 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/29/2026

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Job Description

Join a mission driven team in Northeast Pennsylvania and help adults with disabilities live their best lives! At Functional Connections, we believe in supporting our team as much as the clients we support. Looking to hire 1 more DSP immediately!
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Paid orientation and training
  • Paid mileage reimbursement and drive time
  • Complete your RBT certification and we pay for it!
  • Regular PTO accrual+11 paid holidays+flexible scheduling
  • Ongoing supervision and training, helping you reach your own professional goals
  • work/life balance is encouraged Based in Nanticoke, PA
  • serving clients from Pittston to Hunlock Creek. What you'll do:
  • support Individuals with daily living (meals, hygiene, household tasks)
  • community outings
  • recreation, clubs, gym, shopping, social events
  • implement positive behavior supports and document progress
  • work alongside a small, supportive team to promote independence and dignity What we are looking for:
REQUIRED
HSD/GED, must be 18+, valid driver's license and reliable transportation, clean background checks and driving record (we pay for them!)
PREFERRED
Experience in caregiving or direct support services is nice, but we will train you!
HOURS:
All shifts are between 8am-5:30pm, Monday through Friday. No evenings or weekends. Typical work is 5-7 hours per day, depending on your availability. Why Us? You'll be part of a caring, close-knit team that values your ideas and supports your growth....whether its in this field long term or you just want to gain experience in this field to support a bigger life goal where understanding adults with disabilities is a benefit! We've had the pleasure of supporting staff who went on to the FBI, EMTs, counseling, police academy, BCBAs, etc. Ready to Join? Click apply and we will be in touch within 2 business days to schedule interviews!
Pay:
$17.00
  • $19.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Paid training
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
driver's license and reliable transportation? (Required)
Work Location:
In person