DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP)

Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Location: Sunbury, PA 17801, 
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate and motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of experience in direct support, caregiving, or human services, with a strong commitment to providing compassionate and person-centered care. DSPs provide direct care and support to individuals in their daily lives, helping them achieve personal goals, maintain independence, and participate fully in their communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist individuals with activities of daily living (ADLs) including personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication administration, and mobility support.

• Implement individualized support plans and follow care instructions to meet each person’s unique needs.

• Promote social engagement, community participation, and skill development.

• Observe, document, and report any changes in individuals’ health, behavior, or well-being.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive living environment.

• Support individuals in achieving personal goals, independence, and self-advocacy.

Qualifications:

• Understanding of or willingness to learn how to support individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in community settings, following guidelines from the Pennsylvania Office of Developmental Programs.

• BLS ( Basic Life Support )Certification is mandatory.

• Previous experience in caregiving, human services, or related field preferred.

• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Compassion, patience, and dedication to supporting individuals with diverse needs.

• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Why Join ATC Healthcare Services?

• Competitive pay based on experience

• Flexible scheduling options

• Supportive and professional work environment

• Opportunities for career growth and training

About ATC Healthcare:

ATC Healthcare is a Joint Commission Certified staffing leader with over 40 years of expertise in providing high-quality healthcare and educational professionals to schools, hospitals, and community organizations nationwide. We are proud to partner with the East Orange Board of Education to deliver Speech-Language Evaluation Services that directly impact student success.

We offer the following benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k Plan
• Flexible Schedules
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Identity theft insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE

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