Direct Support Professional (DSP), Residential Services

UCP Central PA
  • Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
  • $17.75 Per Hour
10 days ago

Job Description

Overview:

Direct Support Professional (DSP), Residential Services

 

  • Current Open Schedules:
    • Part-time 20+- Saturday and Sunday 7:00 am-6:00 pm every other weekend (3239)
    • Part-time 20+- Monday 4:00 pm-8:00 pm, Tuesday 4:00 pm-8:00 pm, Wednesday 4:00 pm-8:00 pm, Thursday 4:00 pm-8:00 pm, Friday 4:00 pm-8:00 pm (3290)
    • Part-time <20- Every Saturday and Sunday 7:00 am- 3:00 pm (3230)
    • Part-time <20- Every Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am- 6:00 pm (3196)
  • Location: Camp Hill, 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

Direct Support Professional (DSP), Home & Community

  • Current Open Schedules:
    • Status: Part-time, <20 hours per week or 30+ hours per week
    • Schedule: Part-time varied shifts consisting of 2–4 hour increments between Monday – Friday, generally Three days per week; between 9:00 am- 1:00 pm or 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm; occasional weekends as needed.
    • Location: Camp Hill, PA
    • Pay: $17.75 per hour
    • Sign-On Bonus: $500* (sign-on bonus open to Home & Community role only)
    • Willingness to use personal vehicle for transporting individuals in the community (for Home & Community role only)

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

jobs@ucpcentralpa.org

.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationCamp Hill, Pennsylvania

Skills

  • Autismunmatched
  • CPR Certificationunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • First Aidunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Personal Careunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched

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