DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Direct Support Professional (DSP)Resources for Human Development (RHD) Locations: Allentown, Bath, Bethlehem, Coplay, Hellertown, Nazareth, Palmerton & Whitehall, PA Part-Time Competitive Pay DailyPay AvailableLooking for More Than Just a Job?At Resources for Human Development (RHD), we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for more than a paycheck. We're looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed.Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to help you thrive.No experience required for many positions. Paid training provided.About Resources for Human Development (RHD)For more than 50 years, Resources for Human Development (RHD) has been dedicated to improving lives through high-quality services and support.Our employees play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, confidence, and success while promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, and personal choice.Every day, our team members make a meaningful impact by supporting people in reaching their goals and living their best lives.About the Mainstay United ProgramThe Mainstay United Program offers residential, behavioral, and independent living skills supports through a rehabilitative model for individuals with intellectual disabilities. The program specializes in supporting individuals with a history of problematic sexual behavior by incorporating clinically informed practices into everyday living supports.Using trauma-informed and person-centered approaches, Mainstay United promotes risk reduction, community safety, and personal growth while empowering individuals to achieve greater independence and reach their goals.Why Join Our Team?Competitive Pay & BenefitsAvailable to All EmployeesCompetitive compensationDailyPay, access your earned wages before paydayEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Company-paid trainingEmployee referral opportunitiesFlexible schedulingSupportive team environmentPart-Time Benefits May IncludeMedical, dental, and vision benefits as eligible401(k) retirement plan as eligibleWellness resources and employee support programsCareer Growth & DevelopmentPaid training programsProfessional development opportunitiesCertification opportunitiesLeadership development programsCareer advancement opportunitiesOpportunities across multiple service linesMeaningful Work That MattersMake a difference every daySupport individuals and familiesBuild meaningful relationshipsStrengthen communitiesJoin a mission-driven organizationWhat You'll DoAs a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will:Support individuals with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household management.Foster positive, respectful relationships while promoting independence, dignity, and personal choice.Assist individuals in developing life skills and achieving personal goals.Encourage participation in social, recreational, and community-based activities.Provide emotional support, encouragement, and companionship.Maintain accurate documentation and records of services provided.Communicate effectively with individuals served, families, and interdisciplinary team members.Follow all organizational, state, and regulatory policies, procedures, and standards.Contribute to a safe, supportive, and person-centered environment.Who We're Looking ForYou may be a great fit if you are: Compassionate Dependable Patient Team-Oriented Service-Focused Professional Positive Committed to Helping OthersQualificationsRequiredHigh school diploma or equivalentValid driver's license and reliable transportationAbility to complete and pass required background checks and driver's record screeningsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamCompassionate and patient approach to supporting individuals with disabilitiesPreferredPrevious experience in direct support, caregiving, human services, or a related fieldPostsecondary education in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, Special Education, or a related fieldCPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain certification upon hireSchedulePart-TimeFlexible scheduling based on program needsEvening, weekend, and holiday hours may be requiredAdditional shifts may be available based on program staffing needsPhysical RequirementsAbility to assist individuals with activities of daily livingAbility to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout residential and community settingsAbility to lift, transfer, and support individuals as neededAbility to participate in community activities and transportation responsibilitiesAbility to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodationApply TodaySome jobs pay the bills. Some jobs build careers. This job changes lives.If you're looking for meaningful work where your compassion, dedication, and hard work make a real difference every day, we encourage you to apply today.Join our team and become the reason someone has a better day.About Our OrganizationResources for Human Development (RHD) is part of the Inperium family of companies.Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.Equal Opportunity EmployerApis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.