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Posted Apr 25, 2026

1:1 Direct Support Professional/Caregiver - Johnstown, PA

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11 Direct Support ProfessionalCaregiver Johnstown PA - Careers At Abound Health Careers At Abound Health Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available. Back To Openings 1:1 Direct Support Professional/Caregiver - Johnstown, PA Department: Caregiver/Direct Support Professional Location: Bellefonte, PA START YOUR APPLICATION Home-Based Direct Support Professional (DSP) Saturdays + Flexible Weekday Hours | $17$19.50/HR Location: Johnstown, PA Weekly Pay | Meaningful 1:1 Support | Paid Training Abound Health is seeking a compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support a friendly, verbal female client who lives at home with her aging mother. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building meaningful relationships, providing structure, and helping individuals thrive both at home and in the community. About the Individual The client communicates her wants and needs verbally and enjoys TV, swimming, word searches, space and history topics, and being friendly within her community. She benefits from support with emotional regulation, healthy routines, social engagement, and completing all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Consistency, patience, and gentle encouragement are key in this role. Position Responsibilities Provide companionship and engage in preferred activities Support emotional regulation and positive coping skills Encourage healthy eating, movement, and daily routines Assist with all ADLs and ensure consistency in home and community settings Promote socialization and comfort interacting with others Maintain documentation as required Work independently while supporting the clients goals Schedule Needs We are currently seeking: Saturday Companion Care: 11:00 AM 7:00 PM Backup DSP: To rotate in as needed to support current staff and prevent burnout Additional ongoing supports in the home include: Overnight Companion Care: Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays (9:00 PM 8:00 AM) In-Home Community Support (IHCS): 32 hours per week Typically begins around 1011 AM Shifts range from 46 hours, with occasional 89 hour shifts Hours vary based on DSP availability What Were Looking For A patient, reliable, and compassionate caregiver Ability to work independently Comfortable supporting emotional regulation and social engagement Valid drivers license and active car insurance At least 18 years old High school diploma or equivalent Ability to pass background checks Physically able to assist with ADLs Compensation $17.00$19.50 per hour, depending on role and experience Weekly pay Paid onboarding and training Experience 1 year of caregiving experience preferred Experience with I/DD support helpful but not requiredtraining provided Benefits Weekly pay Flexible scheduling Paid training Competitive wages Medical, dental, life insurance, and 401(k) available based on hours worked Apply Today [email protected] Equal Employment Opportunity Abound Health is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected characteristic. START YOUR APPLICATION Visit Our Home Page © 2026 Abound Health Applicant Tracking System Powered by
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