Direct Support Professional/Weekends

TERRAPIN HOUSE INC

Direct Support Professional/Weekends

Lititz, PA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide one-to-one, person-centered support for an individual with behavioral support needs. Support is built around his interests, strengths, and daily routines to promote engagement, emotional regulation, and success at home and in the community.

    This role is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of behavior as communication and experience applying positive, relationship-based strategies.

    Requirements

    Bachelor’s degree earned in Psychology, Education, Social Work, or Recreational Therapy

    Calm, patient, and consistent approach to behavior support

    Ability to follow behavior support plans and collaborate with a team

    Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle

    Ability to pass background checks

    Responsibilities

    Provide individualized support based on interests and preferences

    Support emotional regulation and respond to behaviors using positive strategies

    Facilitate meaningful community participation

    Observe, document, and communicate behavior patterns and progress

    Why This Role

    Apply your degree in a hands-on, meaningful setting

    Relationship-based work with real impact

    Supportive team and clear expectations

    If you are motivated by person-centered work and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.