Direct Support ProfessionalCaregiver in Lancaster, PA
Share
Job Location:
Lancaster, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Caregiver Needed in Lancaster PA Support a Kind Hard-Working Young Man
Location: Lancaster PA
Pay Rate: $19/hr
Schedule: MondayFriday 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
A loving family in Lancaster is seeking a patient dependable caregiver to support their adult son a gentle young man with Moderate Intellectual Disability and a Traumatic Brain Injury. He is ambulatory but experiences weakness in both his upper and lower extremities and needs steady compassionate assistance throughout the day.
This role is ideal for someone who truly cares about helping others live meaningful safe and engaged lives.
About Him
He is a warm curious individual who thrives with structure encouragement and calm support. He enjoys:
- Walking in his local park
- Collecting rocks and leaves
- Volunteering at a middle school where he proudly helps place chairs on tables
He is responsive to his behavior plan (outlined in his ISP) and the family will provide guidance on the specific approach that works best for him.
What He Needs Help With
- Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Support with eating ensuring he stays focused and eats well
- Safe supervision due to:
- A shunt
- Seizure history
- Vagus Nerve Stimulator
- Nasal rescue medication
- Gentle redirection and behavioral support following the guardians preferred methods
Who Were Looking For
A caregiver who is:
- Patient calm and willing to learn
- Experienced with seizures and behavioral support
- Comfortable assisting with mobility and ADLs
- Open to following a non-traditional behavior plan as outlined in the ISP
- Respectful of the mothers guidance and committed to supporting her sons safety
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid onboarding and holidays
- Competitive wages
- Medical dental life insurance and 401(k) available based on hours worked
Signing Bonus Details
- $333 after 90 days (minimum 20 hours/week)
- $333 after 6 months (minimum 20 hours/week)
- $334 after 1 year (minimum 20 hours/week)
Note: Bonus not available for Residential Services or Relative as Provider (RAP) hires. Applicants must not have worked for Abound Health or its affiliates within the past 18 months.
If youre looking for a workplace that values your heart your time and your growth Abound Health is the place to be.
To apply or learn more email us at
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Children Activity
- Acquisition
- Data Entry
- Commissioning
- Administration Office
- Arbitration
About Company
Abound Health provides a range of services to individuals of all ages with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. People are at the center of everything that we do.
