Direct Support Professional (Part-time)

Job DescriptionDescription (Part-time role - see schedule below)Make a Real Difference: Residential Support ProfessionalTransform Lives While Building Your CareerOne of Linke Resources' clients is looking for a full-time Direct Support Professional (DSP). Are you passionate about empowering others? Do you want a role where every day matters? Join our team as a Residential Support Professional and become a catalyst for change in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities.Why This Role MattersYou'll be more than just a caregiver-you'll be a mentor, advocate, and trusted companion who helps individuals achieve their dreams of independence. Through our comprehensive network of national and international affiliates, you'll be part of an innovative organization that takes a holistic approach to transforming lives.Location: Secane, PASchedule: Saturday & Sunday 8am 12pm & Monday 4pm to 12amPay Rate: $17.50/hourProgram: Residential Habilitative ProgramWhat You'll DoEmpower & InspireGuide individuals toward greater independence and personal growthServe as a positive role model and trusted mentorProvide personalized coaching and support tailored to each person's unique goalsEngage & EnrichCreate meaningful experiences through community outings and beneficial activitiesAccompany individuals to appointments and social eventsHelp prepare nutritious meals and maintain a comfortable home environmentProtect & SupportEnsure the safety and well-being of those in your careAssist with personal care needs with dignity and respectImplement positive behavior support strategies when neededMaintain accurate records to track progress and celebrate achievementsWhat You BringRequired:High school diploma or equivalentValid driver's license and reliable transportationCompassionate heart and commitment to making a differenceAbility to complete required clearances:Pennsylvania Child Abuse ClearanceCriminal Background CheckFingerprint-based federal criminal historyMedicaid/Medicare Exclusion verificationNo Prior Experience Needed! We provide comprehensive training to set you up for success.What's In It For YouCompetitive Benefits Package (Full-Time Employees working 30+ hours/week):Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Comprehensive health coverage for you and your familyTuition Reimbursement - Invest in your future while you work403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match - We help you build your nest eggPaid Time Off - Work-life balance mattersLife & Disability Insurance - Protection and peace of mindFlexible Spending Accounts - Save on healthcare, dependent care, and transportation costsEmployee Recognition Programs - Your hard work gets noticedReferral Bonuses - Get rewarded for bringing great people on boardProfessional Growth Opportunities:Training and development programsCareer advancement pathwaysSupportive supervision and mentorshipJoin a Joint Commission-accredited organization with a reputation for excellence