Support Partner (Direct Support Professional)
hace 21 días
Philadelphia
Job DescriptionDescription: Make a Real Impact – Join Our Team as a Support Partner! As a Support Partner, you’ll work one-on-one with people with disabilities in their homes and communities, supporting independence and inclusion. • Community Engagement – Helping individuals connect and participate in meaningful activities, • Daily Living Support – Assisting with personal care, communication, transportation, and social/recreational experiences, • Skill Development – Support growth in independent living skills and confidence. About the Position • Location: South Philadelphia, • Schedule: Friday: 8AM - 4PM and every other Saturday/Sunday 8AM - 4PM We’re looking for an outgoing, adaptable, and community-minded DSP who can provide support in areas such as: • Budgeting and managing finances, • Fostering independent living skills, • Staying connected with family and friends, • Maintaining routines, • Transportation to activities and appointmentsWhy You’ll Love This Role, • Make a real difference every day, • Be part of a supportive team that values inclusion and empowerment, • Paid Training provided to help you succeed, • Opportunities for career growth and advancement, • 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, • A high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year experience supporting people to live in the community., • Experience with dual diagnosis a plus!, • Possession of a valid drivers license with a safe driving record., • Access to a reliable vehicle, proof of current vehicle registration, inspection, and insurance., • 18 years of age or older., • Be or willing to be Covid-19 Vaccinated prior to employment.