Direct Support Professional DSP P07-00004
Company: Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc.
Location: Effort
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $16.00 - $18.00/hr. PAID
TRAINING No experience required Days/Hours:Fri 10:30pm-6:30am, Sat
2:30pm6:30am Total: PT 24 hrs./wk. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Primary
Responsibilities) Some duties and responsibilities vary in
intensity and frequency depending on the program. Provide a safe,
clean, comfortable and therapeutic living environment for persons
in a community residential setting. Encourage, guide and train
individuals in developing daily living skills in a community
residential setting. Assist individuals in maintaining their
physical health and hygiene. Medication Administration Assist in
organizing and participating in leisure/recreation activities.
Demonstrate and coach the individuals using approved techniques and
strategies. Participate in the maintenance of overall operation of
a community residential setting. Follow Agency policy and
procedures. To participate in the ongoing communication regarding
program planning and implementation for individuals. QUALIFICATION
STANDARD 18 years or older 21 years or older Personal Care Homes
and high school diploma required Pass and maintain Medication
Certification standard Valid U.S. Drivers License and able to be
insured on company policy JOB REQUIREMENTS: Candidate will have
ability to function in a team environment. Candidate will have
ability to work well with individuals and have the physical ability
to assist with personal care such as: transferring individual for
bathing, household tasks, and grocery shopping. Properly perform
the techniques taught in CPR-AED/ First Aid. Properly preform
lifting and carrying techniques up to 25lbs. Candidate will behave
in professional manner; complete training programs; attend required
meeting Unconventional Schedules; Fitzmaurice operates programs and
services 24/7, 365 days per year Basic computer skills Maintain
annual required training hours for position EOE
Keywords: Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc., Scranton , Direct Support Professional DSP P07-00004, Social Services , Effort, Pennsylvania