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Direct Support Professional

$16.6 per hour

Focused Staffing

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - 1099

Location: Beaver, PA 15009 Compensation: Up to $16.60 per hour, depending on experience Position Type: 1099 Independent Contractor (No benefits provided)

Flexible schedule options: first, second, and third shifts available, weekdays and weekends

About Us

Join Focused Staffing and be a catalyst for positive change! At Focused Staffing, we don't just fill positions—we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time.

Whether you're eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most.

As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide.

Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories!

Requirements
  • At least 2 years of experience in a related field
  • Valid driver's license (required for community-based homes)
  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
  • DSP certification is a plus
Job Description

We are seeking caring, compassionate, and energetic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

You will assist clients with daily living tasks and help promote independence and quality of life in a respectful, person-centered environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist individuals with daily tasks and routines
  • Provide personal care support (bathing, grooming, hygiene, etc.)
  • Transport and accompany individuals to medical appointments and community outings
  • Administer prescribed medications (if certified)
  • Maintain accurate documentation of services provided
  • Offer companionship and emotional support
  • Promote a safe and respectful living environment
Why Join Us
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact
  • Supportive and mission-driven team

Apply now and join a team that's truly making a difference!

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