DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Job Description

Job Description

Help People HealDirect Support Professional (DSP)

Philadelphia and Surrounding Areas 

Part Time
$17.50 Hourly
DailyPay Available

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At  Resources for Human Development , we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life. We are seeking compassionate, dependable professionals who are passionate about supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community-based settings.

As a Direct Support Professional, you'll play a critical role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, build life skills, participate in their communities, and reach their personal goals. Whether you're beginning your career in human services or bringing valuable experience, we provide the training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.

Paid training provided, including required medication administration certification.  

About Resources for Human Development

As part of the Inperium family of companies, Resources for Human Development is dedicated to providing high-quality services and supports that empower individuals to live with dignity, independence, and choice.

Our team members make a meaningful impact every day by helping individuals build skills, strengthen relationships, engage with their communities, and achieve personal success. We are committed to person-centered, trauma-informed care that promotes growth, inclusion, and well-being.

Why Join Our Team?Competitive Pay & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• DailyPay – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (for eligible employees)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Company-Paid Training

Career Growth & Development

• Paid Training Programs
• Medication Administration Certification Training
• First Aid & CPR Training
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Leadership Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines

Meaningful Work That Matters

• Make a Difference Every Day
• Support Individuals in Living Independent Lives
• Build Meaningful Relationships
• Promote Community Inclusion
• Join a Mission-Driven Organization

What You'll Do

As a Direct Support Professional , you will:

• Assist individuals with activities of daily living, including personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, and community participation
• Support individuals in developing life skills, independence, and self-confidence
• Foster meaningful community connections and social relationships
• Provide supervision, guidance, and support in residential and community settings
• Implement Individual Support Plans (ISP) and behavioral support strategies as directed
• Transport individuals to medical appointments, community activities, day programs, religious services, and family visits
• Monitor and respond appropriately to crisis situations in accordance with agency policies and procedures
• Administer medications following certification and agency guidelines
• Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including daily logs, medication records, inciden