Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Eminence Home Care

Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication, Problem-Solving, Organizational Skills, Patience, Adaptability, Observational Skills, Behavior Modeling, Community Integration, Personal Care, Transportation, Documentation, Team Collaboration, Training Participation, De-Escalation, Health and Safety, Support for Disabilities

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

We all have a story; let us be part of yours!- Eminence Home Care is a dynamic organization dedicated to supporting diverse populations across a wide spectrum of care services. As a trusted provider of unlicensed home and community-based services under Pennsylvania’s Office of Developmental Programs (ODP), we specialize in empowering adults aged 21+ with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, and autism. Our approach is rooted in dignity and inclusion. Individuals are in need of 1:1 support designed to foster independence, build meaningful connections, and promote full participation in their community on a medical, physical, emotional and intellectual level. At Eminence, we don’t just provide services—we walk alongside individuals as they live empowered, self-directed lives. Responsibilities · Deliver 1:1 support aligned with each individual’s goals and ISP · Transport individual in community · Experience with supporting individuals with complex communication needs · Provide supports to individuals such as personal care of various levels, modeling skills, financial management, social skills, de-escalation of minor behaviors, ensure understanding of communications, community integration, ensure safety and health, ect., · DSP will have access to perform the following services for individuals based on cased assignment: home/community supports, companionship, respite care, homemaking, chores, behavior plan implementation, communication support, volunteer support, and communication strategies · Reinforce targeted outcomes through instruction, transfer, and engagement · Document services and outcomes accurately using the EVV app (must use app for documenting) · Maintain professional conduct and timely communication with supervisors and families involved in care · Respond promptly to updates in treatment plans or goals from the care team · Report changes in participant needs or concerns to the supervisor · Attend required trainings · Participate in team meetings related to assigned individuals · Demonstrate reliability and punctuality for all scheduled shift Requirements High school diploma or GED preferred · Minimum 1 year experience supporting individuals with physical limitations · Ability to pass background checks and complete ODP training · Strong communication and problem-solving skills · Have a functional smart phone to access the EVV app for documentation · Current Driver’s License, insurance and registered vehicle for use · Good organizational and communication skills. · Proof of eligibility to work in the United States, if applicable. · Preferably have access to a vehicle that can fit mobility devices such as walkers, wheelchairs etc., Preferred Skills · Experience supporting individuals who communicate through Speech-generating devices (AAC), Picture Exchange Communication Systems (PECS), Sign language, gestures, or other nonverbal methods · Ability to model, prompt, and reinforce positive behaviors, and communication style in daily routines · Strong observational skills to interpret nonverbal cues and behaviors · Patience, adaptability, and respect for individual communication preferences Medical Vision Dental PTO Mileage Reimbursement Training Stipend Working Advantage Discounts

Responsibilities

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) will deliver 1:1 support aligned with individual goals and assist with community integration. Responsibilities also include documenting services and maintaining communication with supervisors and families involved in care.