Direct Support Professional

Independent Home Health·Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania

$18 - $20/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Practice for this role

Direct Support Professional · $18 - $20/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

+60% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania ($11.25/hr)

$11.25/hr · p10p90 · $40.00/hr

this role: $18.00/hrmedian $11.25/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted healthcare roles in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 60% above the Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania median for similar positions.

Provide person-centered care to support a young man with daily living skills and personal goals. Encourage independence, community involvement, and the maintenance of a structured routine.

Make a meaningful impact — support a young man in achieving independence

A young man in the Bloomsburg, PA area is seeking a MALE Direct Support Professional to join his team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is compassionate, reliable, and ready to help him build confidence, independence, and daily living skills.

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$150 sign on bonus **

💵 competitive pay & benefits
Starting at $18–$20/hr based on experience
Mileage reimbursement for all travel
Part‑time to start, with the opportunity to grow into full‑time hours

🧩 what you’ll do
Support daily living skills and personal goals
Encourage independence and community involvement
Provide consistent, respectful, person‑centered care
Help create structure, routine, and positive experiences

📍 location

Bloomsburg, PA and surrounding areas

✔️ ideal candidate
Male DSP or caregiver
Reliable transportation
Strong communication skills
Patient, encouraging, and dependable
Experience with intellectual disabilities is a plus, but not required

📞 ready to apply?

We’d love to connect with you. Independent Home Health, ODP Phone

Call Independent Home Health 570-515-5870 or Apply Today

Requirements

The ideal candidate is a reliable male caregiver with strong communication skills and a patient, encouraging demeanor. Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities is preferred but not required.

high school
Reliability
Patience
Communication skills
Caregiving
Person-centered care
Daily living support

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $18 - $20/hr
Location: Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Posted: Aug 5, 2026
Closes: Nov 3, 2026
Application: Employer website

Direct support roles remain steady in Pennsylvania

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.