1000 Home-Based Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Johnstown, PA
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, 15901, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Healthcare
Home Care, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
Home-Based Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Companion Care Position
Serving a Client in Johnstown, PA 14 Hours Per Day Available | $17.00–$20.00/HR
Abound Health is seeking compassionate, dependable Home-Based Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide companion care and in-home support for an adult individual living in Johnstown, PA.
We are seeking coverage 7 days per week, with approximately 14 hours of support needed daily. Full-time and part-time opportunities may be available depending on staff availability.
About the RoleAs a DSP, you will provide one-on-one support in the client's home to help ensure their health, safety, and overall well-being. This is primarily a Companion Care role focused on supervision, prompting, and daily living support.
The ideal candidate is patient, reliable, and attentive, with a strong desire to help others maintain their independence and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Remind and encourage medication compliance
- Assist with daily hygiene tasks and personal routines
- Help with meal planning and meal preparation
- Monitor overall health, safety, and well-being
- Encourage independence while providing appropriate supervision
- Assist with community engagement and meaningful daily activities as appropriate
- Complete required documentation and submit payroll on time
- Communicate concerns or changes in condition to the appropriate team members
- Genuine interest in supporting adults in a home-based setting
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable attitude
- Ability to provide consistent medication reminders and supervision
- Strong communication and observation skills
- Ability to work independently and responsibly
- Valid driver's license and active car insurance preferred
- At least 18 years old
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass background checks
- $17.00–$20.00 per hour
- Pay based on experience and qualifications
- Coverage needed 7 days per week
- Approximately 8:00am - 10:00pm
- Flexible scheduling available
- Multiple caregivers may be considered to ensure full coverage
- DSP, caregiving, home care, companion care, behavioral health, or related experience preferred
- Training available for the right candidate
- Weekly pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid onboarding
- Competitive wages
- Medical, dental, life insurance, and 401(k) available based on hours worked
If you're looking for meaningful work where you can make a direct impact on someone's quality of life, we encourage you to apply today.
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