Caregiver/DSP
Company: A & T Health Care Inc
Location: Oakton
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: Paid holidays 401(k)
matching 401(k) Direct Support Professional assists individuals who
have developmental and or intellectual disabilities with daily
living activities at home or in the community. Their duties may
include helping individuals with hygiene, making beds, doing
laundry, preparing and providing meals. A & T Health Care, Inc. is
seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our team! DSPs
will provide supports and assist with the daily care of
individuals, providing skill building supports and transportation
as necessary. Work Attendance: 100% In person. Oakton Job one:
Monday - Friday : 6am-9am Saturday and Sunday: 8am-8pm
Responsibilities: Assist individuals with daily living activities
Submit NOTE REPORTS via Therap.com at the end of each shift.
Communicate ongoing care results and updates to relevant parties
Collaborate with clients and families for best care opportunities
Maintain a healthy and comfortable living environment
Qualifications: Previous experience as a DSP or working with
individuals with Developmental and Intellectual disabilities.
Compassionate and caring demeanor Ability to build rapport with the
individual who is receiving support. One year of full-time or
equivalent part-time paid or volunteer experience in the
caregiving, training, habilitation, and support of children or
adults with a diagnosis of developmental/intellectual disability.
Certification / License: TOVA First Aid CPR Valid Drivers License
with good driving record. High school diploma Knowledge and
Abilities: Knowledge of some of the characteristics and concepts of
Developmental and intellectual Disability, mental health, health
disorders and related physical conditions and treatment approaches
for children. Knowledge of simple care, first-aid, behavior
management, personal and environmental hygiene. Ability to
implement and follow the policies and procedures of A & T Health
Care, Inc. Ability to provide basic care, personal care, and
hygiene. Ability to teach clients eating, bathing, dressing,
grooming, and other self-care skills. Ability to participate with
professional staff in the design and implementation of training and
programmatic activities. Ability to observe the rights and personal
dignity of others. Ability to observe, record, and report
individuals behavior, attitude, and physical condition. Ability to
perform simple math and communicate effectively, both orally and in
writing. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with
individuals, their family and office staff. Experience: One year of
full-time or equivalent part-time paid or volunteer experience in
the care, training, habilitation, and support of children or adults
with a primary diagnosis of developmental/intellectual disability
and/or secondary diagnosis of mental health. Benefits: 401(k)
Flexible Schedule Friendly office staff Room for growth
Keywords: A & T Health Care Inc, Harrisburg , Caregiver/DSP, Social Services , Oakton, Pennsylvania
