Support Partner (Direct Support Professional)
About The Position
Make a Real Impact – Join Our Team as a Support Partner! Do you want a career where you truly make a difference in someone’s life and strengthen your community? If so, this is the PERFECT opportunity for YOU! As a Support Partner, you’ll work one-on-one with a person with disabilities, empowering independence and inclusion in their home and community. Your role will include: Community Engagement – Help create meaningful connections and experiences. Daily Living Support – Assist with personal care, communication, transportation, and social/recreational activities. Skill Development – Support growth in independent living skills and confidence. About the Position Location: Media, PA Schedule: Full-time Hours: Monday: 9am to 5pm Tuesday: 9am to 7pm Wednesday: 9am to 5pm Thursday: 9am to 7pm Who You’ll Support A very sociable woman who loves music, arts & crafts, and walking local trails. She has a gym membership, enjoys exercising, and loves attending community events. If you enjoy these activities too, this could be a great match! What You’ll Do Assist with activities of daily living Help maintain home life (cleaning, shopping, meal prep) Support participation in preferred activities Encourage engagement in community events Provide structure and organization for routines What We’re Looking For Outgoing, energetic, and sociable personality Ability to multitask and stay organized Patience and creativity Willingness to participate in activities she enjoys Why You’ll Love This Role Make a real difference every day Enjoy a consistent schedule Be part of a supportive team that values inclusion and empowerment Paid Training provided to help you succeed Opportunities for career growth and advancement Competitive pay and mileage reimbursement Our Commitment Values Into Action is an equal opportunity employer. As a disability rights organization we: Are dedicated to social justice and human rights in all its forms Are committed to fostering an organizational culture that is inclusive of people with respect to their race, color, disability, ethnicity, religious creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, marital status or other personal characteristics Welcome and strive to retain and advance individuals from diverse backgrounds who share our values Ready to Make an Impact? Apply today and start your journey toward meaningful work that changes lives!
Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year experience supporting people to live in the community.
- 18 years of age or older.
- Be or willing to be Covid-19 Vaccinated prior to employment.
- valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- access to a registered, insured, and inspected vehicle for use during work hours
Nice To Haves
- Outgoing, energetic, and sociable personality
- Ability to multitask and stay organized
- Patience and creativity
- Willingness to participate in activities she enjoys
Responsibilities
- Assist with activities of daily living
- Help maintain home life (cleaning, shopping, meal prep)
- Support participation in preferred activities
- Encourage engagement in community events
- Provide structure and organization for routines
Benefits
- Enjoy a consistent schedule
- Be part of a supportive team that values inclusion and empowerment
- Paid Training provided to help you succeed
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Competitive pay and mileage reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
