Support Staff Chestnut Hill area
Philadelphia
Support Staff Chestnut Hill area
Part Time • Philadelphia
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
Direct Support Professional
Flexible Schedule | Meaningful Work | Supportive Team
Looking for work that feels meaningful—not just another job?
We’re looking for a kind, dependable, and upbeat Direct Support Professional to join an experienced team supporting a warm, funny, and community-minded woman in her 40s who lives in beautiful Chestnut Hill.
She enjoys volunteering, staying active, getting out into her community, and continuing to build her independence. We’re looking for someone who will encourage her interests, celebrate her accomplishments, and become a trusted and positive part of her day.
This is a supportive, low-stress environment where you’ll have the opportunity to build a genuine relationship while helping someone enjoy a more active, independent, and fulfilling life.
Available Shifts
- Tuesday & Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Monday–Friday: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM Overnight
Part-time and full-time opportunities are available depending on your availability.
What You’ll Do
You’ll provide person-centered support while helping her stay active, engaged, and independent, including:
- Planning and enjoying fun community outings and meaningful activities
- Supporting volunteer opportunities and community involvement
- Preparing simple, healthy meals together
- Encouraging exercise, wellness, and healthy routines
- Offering reminders and support with personal care when needed
- Helping with appropriate clothing choices for the weather
- Encouraging independence and supporting her to make her own choices
- Building a positive, respectful relationship based on trust and mutual respect
We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:
- Kind, patient, encouraging, and dependable
- Experienced in caregiving or direct support (2+ years preferred)
- Familiar with supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Comfortable working independently while being part of a supportive team
- Creative, flexible, and willing to try new activities
- Organized and reliable
- Able to pass required state and federal background checks
- A non-smoker
Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys helping another person have a good day.
Pay
$21–$25 per hour, based on experience and the level of support provided.
Whether you’re looking for daytime, evening, weekend, or overnight hours, we’d love to find a schedule that works for you.
Make a Difference Every Day
If you believe that kindness, respect, encouragement, and genuine connection matter, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for.
Join a team where your work is appreciated, your ideas are valued, and the relationship you build with the person you support truly matters.
We’d love to hear from you!
Compensation: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
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