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Experienced Direct Support Professional

At Peace Health Care Agency
Centre, PA Part Time
POSTED ON 10/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026
  • DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP)


Experienced DSPs — Join Our Team & Make a Difference Every Day!

  • Do you have a passion for helping others live meaningful, independent lives?


Are you a compassionate, dependable, and experienced caregiver who enjoys making a positive impact?

At Peace Healthcare Agency is looking for experienced Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in their homes and communities.

As a DSP, you won't just provide care—you'll build meaningful relationships, encourage independence, and help individuals reach their personal goals.

⭐ WHY BECOME A DSP WITH US?

✨ Meaningful & Rewarding Work – Make a real difference in someone's everyday life.

  • Flexible Scheduling – Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
  • Supportive Team Environment – Work with a team that values your contribution.
  • Person-Centered Care – Help individuals build independence, confidence, and community connections.
  • Opportunity to Grow – Gain valuable experience working in the IDD field.
  • WHAT YOU'LL DO


As a Direct Support Professional, you will:

  • ? Provide hands-on support with daily living activities, personal care, mobility, and companionship
  • ? Encourage independence, self-advocacy, and personal growth
  • ? Support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • ? Follow Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) and Behavioral Support Plans (BSPs)
  • ? Encourage socialization, community participation, and meaningful activities
  • ? Accompany individuals to medical appointments, therapy sessions, work, and community activities
  • ?️ Promote a safe, respectful, and person-centered environment
  • ? Complete accurate daily documentation, progress notes, and goal tracking
  • ? Protect individual privacy and maintain HIPAA confidentiality
  • ? Provide reliable transportation when required
  • WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR


We are looking for DSPs who are:

✅ Experienced – Previous DSP Or Direct-care Experience Required

❤️ Compassionate – You genuinely care about the people you support

  • Dependable – You can be counted on to provide consistent support
  • Patient & Adaptable – Every individual has unique needs and preferences
  • Strong Communicators – You can communicate effectively with individuals, families, and team members
  • Hands-On & Supportive – Comfortable assisting with personal care and mobility needs


⭐ Preferred Experience:

  • Experience supporting individuals with behavioral needs
  • Experience implementing Behavioral Support Plans (BSPs)
  • Experience working with individuals with Autism and/or other developmental disabilities
  • Knowledge of person-centered care and individual rights
  • REQUIREMENTS
  • ✔️ Previous DSP experience required
  • ✔️ Valid driver's license
  • ✔️ Reliable personal transportation
  • ✔️ Ability to pass required background checks and screenings
  • ✔️ Ability to work independently and responsibly
  • ✔️ Ability to assist with mobility and personal care as needed
  • JOB DETAILS


Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Schedule: Flexible scheduling available

Work Location: In-person

Setting: Home & Community-Based Services

  • MAKE A DIFFERENCE. BUILD CONNECTIONS. EMPOWER LIVES.


If you're an experienced DSP who wants more than just a job—join a team where your work truly matters.

  • Apply today and become part of At Peace Healthcare Agency!


Your support can help someone become more independent, more confident, and more connected to their community.

Salary : $19

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