Residential Direct Support Professional
Company: Focused Staffing
Location: Lansdale
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title : Residential Direct
Support Professional (DSP) - (ABH) Location : Colmar, PA Schedule:
PRN Compensation rate: Up to $20/h DOE Job Summary : We are seeking
a compassionate and dedicated Residential Direct Support
Professional (DSP) to provide high-quality care and support to
individuals with behavioral health needs in a residential setting.
This position will be responsible for ensuring the safety,
well-being, and personal development of residents during overnight
hours. Key Responsibilities : Provide direct care and support to
residents, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
including grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene. Monitor and
assist with medication administration according to prescribed
schedules. Ensure the safety of all residents by responding to
emergencies and implementing appropriate interventions. Support
residents in managing behavioral health needs, including emotional
support, de-escalation techniques, and promoting positive
behaviors. Complete necessary documentation, including progress
notes and incident reports, in accordance with facility policies
and procedures. Foster an environment of respect, dignity, and
compassion for residents. Participate in team meetings and
collaborate with other staff to ensure the development and
implementation of individualized care plans. Maintain a clean and
safe environment, performing light housekeeping duties as needed.
Qualifications : A bachelor’s degree in a related field is required
for this position. Previous experience in direct support or
healthcare settings is preferred, especially in residential care or
behavioral health environments. Ability to work independently and
take initiative. Strong communication skills and the ability to
interact effectively with residents, families, and team members.
Knowledge of safety procedures, emergency protocols, and
de-escalation techniques. How to Apply : If you are passionate
about making a difference and have the qualifications to succeed in
this role, we encourage you to apply today!
Keywords: Focused Staffing, Wilmington , Residential Direct Support Professional, Social Services , Lansdale, Delaware
