Direct Support Professional - Part Time

Direct Support Professional - Weekend PositionMake a Difference in Someone's Life Every WeekendLocation: Ridley Park, PASchedule: Part-Time | Friday - Saturday, 8 am - 4pmPay Rate: $17.50/hourProgram: Residential Habilitative ProgramAbout the Role:Are you looking for meaningful weekend work where you can truly make an impact? As a Direct Support Professional, you'll help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling, independent lives in a supportive community home environment. No experience necessary—just bring compassion, patience, and a positive attitude!What You'll Do:Empowerment & Support:Help individuals work toward their personal independence goalsProvide coaching, guidance, and encouragement following personalized care plansServe as a positive role model and trusted companionSupport individuals in developing daily living skillsDaily Activities & Community Engagement:Plan and participate in engaging activities and recreational programsAccompany residents on community outings, appointments, and social activitiesTransport individuals safely to various destinationsHelp create a warm, home-like atmospherePersonal Care & Household Support:Assist with personal care needs as requiredHelp with meal preparation and light housekeeping dutiesEnsure a clean, safe, and welcoming home environmentHealth & Safety:Monitor and support medication administration and health needsImplement approved behavior support plans when neededRespond appropriately to any safety concernsComplete required documentation and progress reportsWhat We're Looking For:Required:High school diploma or equivalentValid driver's license held for at least 3 years with no more than 3 points on driving recordPA clearances (Child Abuse, Criminal, FBI fingerprinting)Compassionate, patient, and reliable personalityNo Experience Necessary! We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support. If you're 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 commitmentsPredictable hours for better work-life balanceCompetitive Pay & Perks:$17.50/hourPaid training providedEmployee recognition programsReferral bonus opportunitiesDiscount programs through "Tickets at Work"Meaningful Work: Join a Joint Commission-accredited organization where your work directly improves lives. You'll be part of a supportive team that values compassion, respect, and person-centered care. Growth Opportunities:Comprehensive training and professional developmentTuition reimbursement options for those pursuing further educationPotential to grow into full-time positions or leadership rolesWork with a nationally recognized organization serving communities across multiple statesReady to Start Making a Difference?No experience required—just a caring heart and commitment to helping others thrive. Apply today and join a team that's changing lives every day.Learn more about career opportunities: https://chimes.org/CareersHolcomb Behavioral Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.#cpa610Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.