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Direct Support Professional

$17.5 per hour

Chimes International Ltd

Direct Support Professional

Job Category: Residential

Part-Time | Saturday - Sunday, 8am - 4pm | Pay Rate: $17.50/hour | Program: Residential Habilitative Program

Location: Wallingford, PA

Description

Direct Support Professional - Weekend Position

Make a Difference in Someone's Life Every Weekend

About 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 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 We're Looking For:

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's 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 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 Saturday-Sunday 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. You'll 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 required—just a caring heart and commitment to helping others thrive. Apply today and join a team that's changing lives every day.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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