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Home and Community Based Allentown Direct Support Professional

$22 - $25 per hour

TERRAPIN HOUSE INC

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

  • Company Vehicle During Shift
  • Stipend Towards Health Insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
Direct Support Professional (IHCS)
$22 -$25/hour based on experience | Consistent Weekly Schedule

We are hiring reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to support a young adult with autism who is nonspeaking. This role focuses on community participation, daily routines, and building a consistent, supportive relationships.

This is not a typical group home and not rotating shift coverage.
You will be part of a small, stable team supporting one individual.

The individual enjoys being active in the community and does best with consistent staff, predictable routines, and calm communication.

We are building a long-term team of dependable staff who value meaningful work.

Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one support in community and home settings
Assist with daily routines and activities
Support communication using alternative communication methods
Encourage community participation and engagement
Complete required service documentation

What Were Looking For

Reliable and consistent attendance
Calm, patient, and emotionally steady approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Comfort supporting community activities and outings
Ability to follow structure and routines

Position Details

Predictable weekly schedule
Training provided
Supportive team environment
Background clearances required

Dereks Dream is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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