DELTA COMMUNITY SUPPORTS·Edgmont Township, Pennsylvania
Provide hands-on personal care and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including assistance with daily routines and hygiene. Document relevant information about the individuals supported and supervise them to ensure a safe and quality living environment.
Must have Intellectual Disability (IDD/DDD) Support Experience. Applicants must be willing to provide hands-on personal care, including assistance with toileting and maintaining personal hygiene. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. Receive training and ongoing support to excel in your career. Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization. Help maintain a clean, safe, and pleasant environment for each individual. Document all relevant information about the individuals you support while on shift. Attend mandated trainings and meetings to become proficient in supporting I/DD individuals. Supervise, report on, document, and assist individuals who may have behavioral or medical concerns Assist individuals in living a quality life by helping them complete daily routines such as eating, toileting, showering, meal prep, and recreation. Retention Bonus & Employment Commitment To support workforce stability and continuity of care for the individuals we serve, Delta Community Supports, Inc. is pleased to offer you a retention bonus totaling $2,000, subject to applicable taxes and withholdings. The bonus will be paid in three installments: $500 after successful completion of 6 months of employment $500 after successful completion of 12 months of employment $1,000 after successful completion of 18 months of employment To be eligible for each payment and to maintain the bonus, you must: Remain actively employed in good standing Work an average of at least 30 hours per week during the applicable employment period. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED) One (1) year of caregiving work history Valid driver's license with three (3) years of satisfactory driving history Benefits: A variety of available FT and PT work schedules to accommodate different lifestyles and preferences. 401 (k) Match program, with a generous match of 3%. Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Company-paid life Insurance coverage for full-time employees Voluntary supplemental Insurance options for additional coverage. Company paid holidays, sick time, and vacation time. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides eligible employees with confidential counseling, support services, and resources to enhance well-being and maintain work-life balance. Professional development and internal advancement opportunities. Please note that participation in the listed benefits is contingent upon eligibility criteria. We believe in rewarding experience and professional development. Our tiered compensation structure ensures you are paid fairly from day one: Entry Level: $16.00 / hour (No experience required—we provide the training!) Experienced (2+ years): $17.00 / hour Certified Professionals: $19.00 / hour (For candidates with active NADSP or CNA certifications) Delta Community Supports is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to diversity and equal opportunity in our recruitment and hiring. Qualified candidates of all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to apply for this position. EOE M/F/D/V
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of caregiving work history. A valid driver's license with three years of satisfactory driving history is also required.
Market context
Direct Support Professional openings in Pennsylvania are often driven by ongoing staffing needs in community-based care and support services. This role can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with home health or intellectual and developmental disabilities experience, even when no prior experience is required. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and confirm you meet the age and valid driver’s license criteria before applying.