Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional DSPSeeking help in Lackawanna CountyDiscover a career with variety, challenge and growth potential. As a Direct Support Professional DSP for Interim HealthCare® Staffing, you’ll have the opportunity to work in different facilities, meet new people, gain more experience and build your skills—there’s nothing like it!Our Direct Support Professionals DSPs enjoy some excellent benefits:Up to $20 per hourDay Shift; 7a-3p, 8a-4p extra shifts on 3-11 and 11-7 (2nd and 3rd)Group Home or Day ProgramFlexible scheduling, variety of assignments and work-life balanceHealth Insurance, Referral Bonuses up to $500, weekly pay, direct deposit, and more!As a Direct Support Professional DSP, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:Care for the personal care and hygiene needs of patients in facilities such as nursing homes, group homes, and personal care homesHelp with daily needs such as bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, eating and nutritional intakeAssist with ambulation, transfers and range of motion exercisesCheck vitals, measure intake/output, monitor blood glucose and document any changesObserve patient and notify supervisor of issues requiring a change in care, medication or equipmentA few must-haves for Direct Support Professional DSP:High school diploma or GEDMinimum of six (6) months caregiving experienceCPR certification, First Aide certificationKnowledge of state and federal healthcare laws and regulationsCompassionate nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.