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Direct Support Professional (DSP), Residential Services

$19 per hour

UCP Central PA

Overview

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • Current Open Schedules:
    • Full-time- Week 1: Saturday 8:00 am-8:00 pm, Sunday 7:00 am-8:00 pm, Monday 3:00 pm-11:00 pm, Friday 3:00 pm-10:00 pm; Week 2: Monday 1:00 pm-10:00 pm, Tuesday 1:00 pm-8:00 pm, Wednesday 1:00 pm-9:00 pm, Thursday 1:00 pm-9:00 pm, and Friday 1:00 pm-9:00 pm (3289)
    • Full-time 30+ - Week 1: Monday-Friday 1:00 pm-8:00 pm; Week 2: Saturday 8:00 am-8:00 pm, Sunday 7:00 am-8:00 pm, Monday 3:00 pm-8:00 pm, Tuesday 3:00 pm-9:00 pm (3221)
    • Full-time 30+ - Awake overnights; Week 1: Saturday 12:00 am- 7:00 am, 7:00 pm- 7:00 am, Sunday 7:00 pm- 7:00 am; Week 2: Monday- Wednesday 11:00 pm- 9:00 am, Friday 11:00 pm- 7:00 am (3045)
    • *Experience Required* Part-time <20- Every other Saturday and Sunday 8:30 am- 3:30 pm (3215)
    • PRN - Varied Shifts; as needed (2955)
  • Location: Lewistown, PA
  • Pay: $19.00 per hour, up to $19.75 per hour with NADSP DSP certification(s)
    • An extra $1 per hour for eligible 2nd shift and weekend hours
What We're Looking For:
  • Entry level, training provided (some positions require experience, read schedule carefully)
  • A valid driver's license and 6 months driving experience
  • 18 years of age
  • Access to a vehicle with valid insurance, registration, and inspection
  • Ability to communicate, read, write, and understand the English language
  • Preferred: Previous Personal Care Aide, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional (DSP), or Direct Care Worker experience
  • Preferred: Knowledge of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or autism
As a DSP (Direct Support Professional) in Residential Services, you'll support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes by assisting with daily needs, teaching life skills, encouraging independence, and promoting a safe and meaningful home life.

What You'll Do:
  • Support individuals with daily living needs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, meal preparation, use of adaptive equipment, and providing transportation to appointments, activities, and community outings (training provided)
  • Encourage independence, confidence, and life-skill development
  • Build trusting, respectful relationships through effective communication
  • Follow individualized support plans and document progress
  • Assist with health and safety needs, including medication support and monitoring
  • Promote meaningful activities, community involvement, and strong social connections
Why UCP?
  • Welcomes both entry level and experienced individuals
  • Paid training and certifications including; CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration
  • Opportunities for advancement through our Pathfinder Program or within our growing organization
  • Same day pay available through Tapcheck
  • Comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement with Company Match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and more
  • Eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
  • Inclusive culture that values feedback, individuality, and employee recognition
  • Refer & earn $1,000

Join Our Team!

Change lives. Including your own - Apply today.


UCP Central PA is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to View email address on click.appcast.io.
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