What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Care Specialist position at TeamPHCA?
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team at TeamPHCA, supporting adults with special needs in the Philadelphia County area.
Salary and Benefits:
- $16-$20 per hour - competitive hourly rate based on education/experience and assigned location
- Opportunity for career growth and professional development
About the Role:
The successful candidate will provide 100% in-community support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, or other behavioral needs. Our ideal candidate is passionate about delivering high-quality care, prioritizing individualized support, and enhancing quality of life.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred
- Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and necessary insurance
- Ability to pass background checks and obtain FBI clearance (if applying outside PA)
What We Offer:
TeamPHCA provides programs and services that prioritize optimal individualized care, enhanced quality of life, and a personalized therapeutic approach. As a member of our team, you will be part of a collaborative environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:**
TeamPHCA does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or sexual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services, and activities, or in employment.
Salary : $16 - $20