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Direct Support Professional

SolomonEdwards

Location: Reading, Pennsylvania
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: June 1, 2026
Direct Support Professional
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Location: Berks County, PA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Up to $17.00/hour + $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
Make a Difference Every Day
Are you passionate about helping others live more independent and fulfilling lives? We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential settings throughout Berks County.
This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, develop professional skills, and create a lasting impact in the lives of the people you support.
What You'll Do
• Provide direct support to individuals in residential homes and community settings
• Assist with daily living activities including personal care, meal preparation, medication administration, and transportation
• Support individuals in achieving personal goals and increasing independence
• Encourage participation in community activities and social opportunities
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with agency policies
• Collaborate with supervisors, nurses, and other team members to provide quality care
What We're Looking For
We welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:
• Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)
• Direct Care Workers
• Residential Counselors
• Behavioral Health Technicians
• Personal Care Assistants
• Caregivers
• Community Support Workers
• Human Services Professionals
• Individuals looking to begin a career in healthcare or human services
Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Valid driver's license preferred
• Ability to pass required background clearances
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented mindset
Why Join Us?
• Up to $17.00/hour
• $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Meaningful work with a mission-driven organization
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Career pathways into leadership, training, and program management roles
• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development
• Supportive team environment
• Competitive benefits package
We believe our strongest future leaders often start as DSPs. Whether you're beginning a career in human services or looking to continue growing within the field, we'd love to connect with you.
Apply today to learn more.
Health and Human Services
Health Care Provider
Full-time