1000 Home-Based Direct Support Professional (DSP) Johnstown, PA
Johnstown, PA - USA
Job Summary
Serving a Client in Johnstown PA
14 Hours Per Day Available $17.00$20.00/HR
Abound Health is seeking compassionate dependable Home-Based Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide companion care and in-home support for an adult individual living in Johnstown PA.
We are seeking coverage 7 days per week with approximately 14 hours of support needed daily. Full-time and part-time opportunities may be available depending on staff availability.
As a DSP you will provide one-on-one support in the clients home to help ensure their health safety and overall well-being. This is primarily a Companion Care role focused on supervision prompting and daily living support.
The ideal candidate is patient reliable and attentive with a strong desire to help others maintain their independence and quality of life.
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Remind and encourage medication compliance
- Assist with daily hygiene tasks and personal routines
- Help with meal planning and meal preparation
- Monitor overall health safety and well-being
- Encourage independence while providing appropriate supervision
- Assist with community engagement and meaningful daily activities as appropriate
- Complete required documentation and submit payroll on time
- Communicate concerns or changes in condition to the appropriate team members
- Genuine interest in supporting adults in a home-based setting
- Compassionate patient and dependable attitude
- Ability to provide consistent medication reminders and supervision
- Strong communication and observation skills
- Ability to work independently and responsibly
- Valid drivers license and active car insurance preferred
- At least 18 years old
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass background checks
- $17.00$20.00 per hour
- Pay based on experience and qualifications
- Coverage needed 7 days per week
- Approximately 8:00am - 10:00pm
- Flexible scheduling available
- Multiple caregivers may be considered to ensure full coverage
- DSP caregiving home care companion care behavioral health or related experience preferred
- Training available for the right candidate
- Weekly pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid onboarding
- Competitive wages
- Medical dental life insurance and 401(k) available based on hours worked
If youre looking for meaningful work where you can make a direct impact on someones quality of life we encourage you to apply today.
Abound Health is an equal opportunity employer. Abound Health evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression protected veteran status disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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.