Direct Care Support Professional

Benefits

Mileage Reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Are you a caring professional with a background in clinical work or education? We are looking for a Lead Direct Care Support Professional to provide one-on-one support for someone in the Lititz area.

This is more than a traditional caregiving role. It is for someone who understands that behavior is often a way of communicating. Are you a caring professional with a background in clinical work or education? We are looking for a Direct Care Support Professional to provide 2:1 support for young man in the Lititz area.

This is more than a traditional caregiving role. It is for someone who understands that behavior is often a way of communicating. You will help create a supportive, person-centered environment by building trust, helping with emotional regulation, and supporting meaningful community involvement.

• Qualified:
  You have a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Social Work, or Recreational Therapy, or a certificate from NADD. You want to use your experience in a hands-on, meaningful role.
• Relationship-focused:
  You know that trust comes first. You use encouragement, patience, and planning to help someone succeed.
• Thoughtful and observant:
  You notice patterns, keep clear notes, and work well with a team to improve support plans.
• Calm under pressure:
  You can stay steady and supportive during challenging moments.

• Provide personalized support:
  Follow and help guide support plans based on the person’s interests, strengths, and sensory needs.
• Support emotional regulation:
  Use positive, proven strategies to help the person stay calm, feel safe, and work through difficult moments.
• Encourage community involvement:
  Help the person take part in the Lititz community in ways that are meaningful, respectful, and comfortable.
• Keep clear records:
  Track support needs, progress, trends, and important milestones through notes and data collection.

• Education:
  
  NADD certificate or Bachelor’s degree (Psychology, Education, Social Work, or Recreational Therapy) required.
• Experience:
  
  Experience with behavior support is a plus.
• Requirements:
  Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and ability to pass required background clearances.

Meaningful work:
Use your education and experience in a role where your skills and ideas matter.