Star Pediatric Home Care

Part-Time DSP/Caregiver Position - South Abington, PA

Star Pediatric Home Care  •  $19.50/hr  •  Onsite  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver – South Abington, PA
Direct Support Professional (DSP) – $19.50–$25/hr

Flexible Schedules | Weekly Pay | Paid Training | Growth Opportunities | Team Environment

Abound Health is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support a young non-verbal client residing in South Abington, PA. He lives at home with his mother, is very shy, and enjoys calm, predictable routines. He loves Mickey Mouse, watching cartoons and movies, spending time at the park, and being around his small dog. Mom does not have a gender preference for caregivers.

This role focuses on daily living support, safety supervision, and community engagement. The ideal DSP will be patient, gentle, and experienced with behaviors and medication awareness.

Abound Health is a mission-driven company that has been operating in the I/DD space for over 20 years.

What You’ll Do

As a DSP, you will provide hands-on support that helps him stay safe, engaged, and comfortable throughout his day. Responsibilities include:

• Provide prompts and assistance with daily activities

• Support toileting and cleaning routines

• Offer reminders for handwashing and hygiene

• Maintain 24/7-level supervision during scheduled hours for safety

• Engage him in preferred activities such as cartoons, movies, and park outings

• Encourage community participation and social opportunities

• Support communication through non-verbal cues

• Ensure awareness of medical needs and safety considerations

• Communicate with family and Abound team members

• Complete documentation and participate in ongoing training

Schedule Details

This referral requires services once a week

Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Comprehensive Benefits

• Flexible schedules (full-time and part-time opportunities)

• Weekly pay

• Bonus opportunities (e.g., referral bonus)

• Paid onboarding & training

• Opportunities for advancement & career growth

• Scholarship Program

• Invitations to company events & DSP community activities

• Medical, dental, life insurance, and 401(k) eligibility based on hours worked

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation

• Ability to pass criminal record, driving record, and healthcare registry checks

• Experience with behaviors required

• Experience with medication awareness required

• Ability to support toileting, hygiene, and daily living routines

• Comfortable with dogs

Experience working with individuals with disabilities is not required — we provide paid training and support.

Pay

Starting Pay: $19.50–$25 per hour

(Compensation varies based on experience and service type)

Equal Employment Opportunity

Abound Health is an equal opportunity employer. Abound Health evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Star Pediatric Home Care

About Star Pediatric Home Care

Star Pediatric was founded and is operated by experienced pediatric home care nurses with many years of experience in the care and management of medically fragile children.

Star Pediatric is committed to providing compassionate and personalized home care to each medically fragile child in the comfort of their home, surrounded by their family.

With our highly trained nurses and offices in Mount Laurel, Saddle Brook and Howell, Star Pediatrics is one of the leading home health care agencies in the state of New Jersey.

Mount Laurel: 856-234-3333

Howell: 732-987-5021

Saddle Brook: 201-836-0500

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Saddle Brook, NJ
Year Founded
Unknown
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