We all have a story; let us be part of yours!– Eminence Home Care is a dynamic organization dedicated to supporting diverse populations across a wide spectrum of care services. As a trusted provider of unlicensed home and community-based services under Pennsylvania’s Office of Developmental Programs (ODP), we specialize in empowering adults aged 21+ with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, and autism. Our approach is rooted in dignity and inclusion. Individuals are in need of 1:1 support designed to foster independence, build meaningful connections, and promote full participation in their community on a medical, physical, emotional and intellectual level. At Eminence, we don’t just provide services—we walk alongside individuals as they live empowered, self-directed lives.
Responsibilities
* Deliver 1:1 support aligned with each individual’s goals and ISP
* Transport individual in community
* Experience with supporting individuals with complex communication needs
* Provide supports to individuals such as personal care of various levels, modeling skills, financial management, social skills, de‑escalation of minor behaviors, ensure understanding of communications, community integration, ensure safety and health, ect.
* DSP will have access to perform the following services for individuals based on case assignment: home/community supports, companionship, respite care, homemaking, chores, behavior plan implementation, communication support, volunteer support, and communication strategies
* Reinforce targeted outcomes through instruction, transfer, and engagement
* Document services and outcomes accurately using the EVV app (must use app for documenting)
* Maintain professional conduct and timely communication with supervisors and families involved in care
* Respond promptly to updates in treatment plans or goals from the care team
* Report changes in participant needs or concerns to the supervisor
* Attend required trainings
* Participate in team meetings related to assigned individuals
* Demonstrate reliability and punctuality for all scheduled shift
Requirements
High school diploma or GED preferred
* Minimum 1 year experience supporting individuals with physical limitations
* Ability to pass background checks and complete ODP training
* Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
* Have a functional smart phone to access the EVV app for documentation
* Current Driver’s License, insurance and registered vehicle for use
* Good organizational and communication skills
* Proof of eligibility to work in the United States, if applicable
* Preferably have access to a vehicle that can fit mobility devices such as walkers, wheelchairs etc.
Preferred Skills
* Experience supporting individuals who communicate through Speech‑generating devices (AAC), Picture Exchange Communication Systems (PECS), Sign language, gestures, or other nonverbal methods
* Ability to model, prompt, and reinforce positive behaviors, and communication style in daily routines
* Strong observational skills to interpret nonverbal cues and behaviors
* Patience, adaptability, and respect for individual communication preferences
* Medical
* Vision
* Dental
* PTO
* Mileage Reimbursement
* Training Stipend
* Working Advantage Discounts
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