Direct Support Professional at Access Services

Compensation

$18/hr

Location: Coopersburg, Pennsylvania
Type: Part-time
Posted: Jul 2, 2026

Description

Seeking part-time compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals to join the Group Home (CLA/6400) team in Coopersburg, PA. This role involves supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities, providing personal care, promoting outside activities, performing household duties, and working with Individual Service Plans.

Required Skills

Personal care
Communication skills
Household duties
Interpersonal skills
Habilitation principles
Behavior management
Program planning principles
Documentation
Workplace applications, platforms, and technologies

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: One (1) year of direct care experience in the field of intellectual/developmental disabilities.
Preferred Qualifications: Ability to demonstrate effective use of principles and methods of habilitation.
Demonstrated effective use of behavior management and program planning principles.
Ability to express ideas succinctly through observation and proper documentation.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with others with special needs.
Ability to be compassionate and firm and use different communication styles as needed for verbal and nonverbal individuals.
Proficiency in, or ability to learn and use, workplace applications, platforms and technologies.