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Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver Easton & Forks Township, PA
In Home & Community Support Services $17$23/hr
Flexible Schedules | Weekly Pay | Paid Training | Growth Opportunities | Team Environment
Abound Health is hiring two Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support a young individual living with Autism in the Easton/Forks Township area. He has been home for the past two years and is ready to begin building comfort and confidence with community participation. He currently prefers staying home, so caregivers will begin with in-home support and gradually introduce community outings as trust and comfort grow.
He has experienced loss and needs someone kind, empathetic, patient, and interactive. He enjoys gaming, computers, and organizing he has many strengths we are hoping to help unlock with the right support. There are three small dogs in the home, so caregivers must be comfortable with pets.
What Youll Do
As a DSP, you will support him in building independence, engaging in preferred activities, and gradually accessing the community. Responsibilities include:
Providing in-home support and building rapport
Engaging him in preferred activities (gaming, organizing, computer tasks)
Introducing community outings gradually as comfort increases
Encouraging social engagement and participation in meaningful activities
Promoting independence and confidence
Communicating with Abound team members and family
Completing documentation and participating in ongoing training
Schedule Details
MondayFriday
8:00 AM 6:00 PM
Comprehensive Benefits
Flexible schedules (full-time and part-time opportunities)
Weekly pay
Bonus opportunities (e.g., referral bonus)
Paid onboarding and training
Opportunities for advancement and career growth
Scholarship Program
Invitations to company events and DSP community activities
Medical, dental, life insurance, and 401(k) eligibility based on hours worked
Requirements
Must be 18 years or older
Reliable transportation
Ability to pass criminal record, driving record, and healthcare registry checks
Comfortable with dogs in the home
Patient, empathetic, and able to build rapport
Ability to support both in-home and community-based services
Experience working with individuals with disabilities is not required we provide paid training and support.
Pay
Starting Pay: $17$23 per hour
Compensation varies based on experience and service type.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Abound Health is an equal opportunity employer. Abound Health evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Salary : $17 - $23