Direct Support Professional - URGENT NEEDED

Focused Staffing
Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19115
Compensation Rate: Up to $20/hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Flexible, with availability for weekdays , overnight shifts , weekends , and other variable hours as needed

Job Summary:
We are seeking caring, compassionate, and energetic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide supportive living services to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) . This role involves assisting with daily living activities, promoting independence, and offering companionship and emotional support in a safe, respectful, and structured environment.

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field (required)

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working with individuals with IDDs

  • Valid driver’s license

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist individuals with daily living tasks

  • Provide personal care and hygiene support

  • Transport and accompany individuals to medical appointments or community outings

  • Administer prescribed medications (if certified)

  • Maintain accurate documentation of services provided

  • Offer companionship and basic emotional or psychological support

  • Help maintain a safe, clean, and supportive living environment

This is a rewarding opportunity for professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of others while working in a flexible and supportive setting.

Posted 2025-08-23

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