Direct Support Professional (PRN) - Lancaster

Direct Support Professional - PRN/Per Diem

Flexible Hours Making a Meaningful Difference

Location: Lancaster and East Petersburg, PA
Pay Rate: $18/hour
Schedule: PRN (As Needed) - Up to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling
Program: Residential Habilitative Program

About the Role:

Looking for flexible, meaningful work that fits your schedule? As a PRN Direct Support Professional, you'll help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling, independent lives in a supportive community home. Pick up shifts that work for you while making a real impact in people's lives. No experience required —we provide comprehensive paid training!

What You'll Do:

Empowerment & Personal Growth:

• Help individuals work toward their personal independence goals
• Provide coaching, guidance, and encouragement following individualized care plans
• Serve as a positive role model and trusted companion
• Support skill development in daily living activities

Community Engagement & Activities:

• Plan and participate in engaging recreational and therapeutic programs
• Accompany residents on community outings, appointments, and social activities
• Transport individuals safely to various destinations
• Foster community connections and relationships

Daily Living Support:

• Assist with personal care needs as required
• Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping
• Create a warm, clean, and welcoming home environment
• Ensure residents' comfort and dignity in all activities

Health, Safety & Documentation:

• Monitor and support medication administration and health needs
• Implement approved behavior support plans when needed
• Maintain a safe living environment and respond to emergencies appropriately
• Complete required documentation, reports, and data collection

What We're Looking For:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license held for at least 3 years with no more than 3 points on driving record
• PA clearances (Child Abuse, Criminal, FBI fingerprinting)
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality
• Flexibility and reliability for varied shift scheduling

No Experience Necessary! If you're caring, reliable, and looking for flexible work, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed!

Why Choose PRN Work?

Maximum Flexibility:

• Pick up shifts that fit YOUR schedule (up to 30 hours per week)
• Work around school, family commitments, or other jobs
• No set schedule—choose when you're available
• Great way to supplement your income or explore the field

Competitive Pay & Perks:

• $18/hour
• Paid training provided
• Employee recognition programs
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Discount programs through "Tickets at Work"

Growth Opportunities:

• Comprehensive paid training program
• Ongoing professional development
• Experience working with diverse populations
• Potential to transition to part-time or full-time positions
• Explore a career in human services with flexibility

Meaningful Work: Join a Joint Commission-accredited organization where every shift makes a difference. You'll be part of a compassionate team that values respect, dignity, and person-centered care—even on a flexible schedule.

Perfect For:

• College students needing flexible hours
• Parents balancing family responsibilities
• Those seeking supplemental income
• Career changers exploring human services
• Anyone wanting meaningful work on their own terms
• Retirees looking to stay active and give back

Ready to Start Your Flexible Career?

No experience needed—just reliability, compassion, and the flexibility to pick up shifts. Apply today and discover meaningful PRN work where you control your schedule while making a real difference.

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Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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