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FOCUS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INC·Bedford Township, Pennsylvania
Direct Support Professional · $16 - $19/hr
Computed from live listings
Shaded band: the middle 50% of 1,783 posted behavioral health roles in Pennsylvania rates. This role sits in the 22nd percentile.
Pay for this role is about 46% below the Pennsylvania median for behavioral health roles.
The Direct Support Professional provides one-on-one care to adults with disabilities, assisting with daily living activities and personal goal achievement. They are responsible for maintaining the health, safety, and dignity of individuals while fostering independence and community involvement.
Direct support professional (Dsp)
Focus Behavioral Health is looking for caring, reliable, and motivated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). In this role, you’ll work one-on-one with adults with Autism and Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities, providing the support they need to build independence, work toward personal goals, and enjoy greater involvement in their communities.
As a DSP, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in someone’s everyday life. You’ll help individuals develop practical life skills, build relationships, participate in activities they enjoy, and work toward becoming as independent as possible.
Students and individuals pursuing careers in psychology, social work, education, nursing, healthcare, human services, or related fields are encouraged to apply. This position provides flexible scheduling, paid training, and hands-on experience that can be valuable for both personal and professional growth.
Addresses listed are for reference purposes only and may not represent the individual’s exact work location. Focus Behavioral Health is urgently hiring for select locations.
Focus Behavioral Health, Inc. is committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We recognize that inequality can negatively impact our employees, the individuals we support, and the communities we serve. Every member of the Focus Family is expected to contribute to an inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
Focus Behavioral Health, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of protected characteristics, including but not limited to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, creed, ancestry, age, marital status, lawful alien status, protected veteran status, or disability. Employment decisions involving hiring, compensation, training, performance, and termination are made fairly and without discrimination or bias. We are committed to recognizing unconscious bias and continuously working toward a workplace where every employee and applicant feels respected and welcome.
Focus Behavioral Health, Inc. is a drug-free workplace and participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility and identity of all new hires.
Daylight, Afternoon, Evening, and Weekend Shifts Full-Time and Part-Time
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.
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