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Direct Support Professional (DSP) - In-Home CareWest Chester, PACompetitive Pay | Weekly Pay | Flexible Scheduling$18 - $22Maxim Healthcare Services is seeking compassionate, dependable, and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide one-on-one support to individuals in their homes throughout the West Chester, PA area.As a DSP, you will play a vital role in helping individuals maintain their independence, achieve personal goals, and live safely and comfortably in their own homes. This is an excellent opportunity for caregivers who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others while building rewarding relationships with the individuals they support.Why Join Maxim Healthcare?Competitive Pay & Weekly PaychecksFlexible Scheduling OptionsFull-Time, Part-Time, and PRN OpportunitiesHealth, Dental, Vision & Life InsurancePaid Time OffHealth Savings Account (HSA)401(k) Savings PlanMaxCares Employee Recognition ProgramOngoing Training and Professional DevelopmentSupportive Clinical and Operations TeamOpportunities for Career GrowthPosition OverviewAs an In-Home Direct Support Professional, you will provide individualized support to clients in a home setting while encouraging independence, promoting personal development, and assisting with daily living activities.The ideal candidate is patient, reliable, and passionate about helping others achieve their goals and maintain the highest possible quality of life.ResponsibilitiesProvide one-on-one support in the client's home and communityAssist with activities of daily living, including grooming, dressing, hygiene, and meal preparationSupport clients in achieving personal goals and increasing independenceAssist with community outings, appointments, and recreational activitiesProvide companionship and emotional supportAssist with medication reminders and daily routines as directedMaintain a safe, clean, and supportive environmentMonitor and document client progress and observationsCommunicate effectively with family members, supervisors, and interdisciplinary care teamsFollow individualized support plans and company policiesQualificationsMust be at least 18 years of ageHigh School Diploma or GED requiredPrevious experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Caregiver, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Residential Counselor, or Behavioral Health Technician preferredExperience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities is a plusStrong communication and interpersonal skillsReliable transportation and valid driver's license preferredAbility to work independently and professionally in a home settingSuccessful completion of required background checks, onboarding, and training requirementsIdeal CandidateYou enjoy helping others succeed, building meaningful relationships, and creating positive outcomes for individuals and families. You are dependable, compassionate, and committed to providing exceptional support that promotes independence and dignity.About Maxim HealthcareFor more than 35 years, Maxim Healthcare Services has been committed to improving lives through compassionate care and support services. We empower our employees through ongoing training, professional development, and a culture focused on making a difference in the communities we serve.Maxim Benefits:Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance ProgramRetirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal BenefitsLifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
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west chester, PA, 19383, US
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