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Lead Direct Support Professional

Barber National Institute · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

New Hire Sign-On Bonus $1,500 Overview: Are you a natural leader with a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities?

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New Hire Sign-On Bonus $1,500 Overview: Are you a natural leader with a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities? We are looking for a Lead Direct Support Professional (Lead DSP) to oversee the daily operations of a group home and ensure high-quality care and support for the individuals we serve. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, organized, and committed to fostering a safe, respectful, and engaging environment. What you’ll need: - High school diploma or equivalent. - At least 2 years of experience in the Human Services field. - Must be at least 18 years old. - Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and eligibility for agency insurance. - Ability to obtain required clearances (PA State Police, Child Abuse, FBI if applicable). - Willingness to complete Medication Administration, CPR, and First Aid training upon hire. - Access to a personal mobile device for work communication What you’ll bring: - A compassionate and respectful approach to supporting individuals with diverse needs. - Strong leadership and organizational skills to manage daily home operations. - A proactive mindset with attention to detail and a commitment to saf...