Direct Support Professional Part Time

irect Support Professional - Weekend Position

Make a Difference in Someones Life Every Weekend

Location: Ridley Park PA
Schedule: Part-Time Friday - Saturday 8 am - 4pm
Pay Rate: $17.50/hour
Program: Residential Habilitative Program

About the Role:

Are you looking for meaningful weekend work where you can truly make an impact As a Direct Support Professional youll help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling independent lives in a supportive community home environment. No experience necessaryjust bring compassion patience and a positive attitude!

What Youll Do:

Empowerment & Support:

• Help individuals work toward their personal independence goals
• Provide coaching guidance and encouragement following personalized care plans
• Serve as a positive role model and trusted companion
• Support individuals in developing daily living skills

Daily Activities & Community Engagement:

• Plan and participate in engaging activities and recreational programs
• Accompany residents on community outings appointments and social activities
• Transport individuals safely to various destinations
• Help create a warm home-like atmosphere

Personal Care & Household Support:

• Assist with personal care needs as required
• Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping duties
• Ensure a clean safe and welcoming home environment

Health & Safety:

• Monitor and support medication administration and health needs
• Implement approved behavior support plans when needed
• Respond appropriately to any safety concerns
• Complete required documentation and progress reports

What Were Looking For:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid drivers license held for at least 3 years with no more than 3 points on driving record
• PA clearances (Child Abuse Criminal FBI fingerprinting)
• Compassionate patient and reliable personality

No Experience Necessary! We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support. If youre caring dependable and want to make a positive impact we want to hear from you!

Why Choose This Role

Perfect Weekend Schedule:

• Consistent Friday -Saturday shifts (8 am - 4 pm)
• Keep your weekdays free for school family or other commitments
• Predictable hours for better work-life balance

Competitive Pay & Perks:

• $17.50/hour
• Paid training provided
• Employee recognition programs
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Discount programs through Tickets at Work

Meaningful Work: Join a Joint Commission-accredited organization where your work directly improves lives. Youll be part of a supportive team that values compassion respect and person-centered care.

Growth Opportunities:

• Comprehensive training and professional development
• Tuition reimbursement options for those pursuing further education
• Potential to grow into full-time positions or leadership roles
• Work with a nationally recognized organization serving communities across multiple states

Ready to Start Making a Difference

No experience requiredjust a caring heart and commitment to helping others thrive. Apply today and join a team thats changing lives every day.

Learn more about career opportunities: Behavioral Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority