Direct Support Professional - Part time
Company: TERRAPIN HOUSE INC
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a
compassionate, engaging Direct Support Professional (DSP) to
provide part-time, one-on-one support to a young adult male in his
home and community. This role focuses on personal care, movement
and wellness, seizure awareness and response. Schedule: 7:00 AM
3:00 PM Mondays and every other weekend Responsibilities Provide
assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) in a respectful,
person-centered manner Provide seizure care , including monitoring,
following established protocols, and ensuring safety Engage
actively with him throughout the day, not just during care tasks
Accompany and support him in the community (errands, activities,
social outings) Help build and strengthen community connections and
natural supports Encourage independence, dignity, and choice
Communicate clearly and appropriately with family regarding
routines, health, and needs Qualifications Current CNA
certification a plus! Experience with seizure care or willingness
to be trained Valid drivers license and personal vehicle in good
working order (required) Comfortable with supporting
community-based activities Experience with in-home care or
individuals with disabilities preferred
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