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Direct Support Professional - Full Time
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$34,421 / year median in Pennsylvania
+23% projected growth
Job Description
- Full-Time Make a Difference on Weekends with
Competitive Pay Location:
Norwood, PA Pay Rate:
$17.50/hourProgram:
Residential Habilitative Program Status:
Full-Time Available Shifts:
TuesdaySaturday:
4:00 pm- 12:00 am Saturday
- Sunday 8:00 am
- 12:00 am and Monday 4:00 pm
- 12:00 am About the
Role:
Looking for meaningful full-time weekend work with great pay? As a Direct Support Professional, you'll help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling, independent lives in a supportive community home. Work weekends while keeping your weekdays free! No experience required —we provide comprehensive paid training to help you succeed.What You'll Do:
Empowerment & Personal Growth:
Help individuals work toward their personal independence goals Provide coaching, guidance, and encouragement following individualized care plans Serve as a positive role model and trusted companion Support skill development in daily living activitiesCommunity Engagement & Activities:
Plan and participate in engaging weekend recreational and therapeutic programs Accompany residents on community outings, appointments, and social activities Transport individuals safely to various destinations Foster community connections and relationshipsDaily Living Support:
Assist with personal care needs as required Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping Create a warm, clean, and welcoming home environment Ensure residents' comfort and dignity in all activitiesHealth, Safety & Documentation:
Monitor and support medication administration and health needs Implement approved behavior support plans when needed Maintain a safe living environment and respond to emergencies appropriately Complete required documentation, reports, and data collectionWhat We're Looking For:
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license held for at least 2 years with no more than 3 points on driving record PA clearances (Child Abuse, Criminal, FBI fingerprinting) Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality Comfortable working both day and overnight shifts No Experience Necessary! If you're caring, reliable, and passionate about helping others, we want to meet you! We provide all the training and support you need to thrive in this role.Competitive Pay & Perks:
$18/hour Paid training provided Employee recognition programs Referral bonus opportunities Discount programs through "Tickets at Work"Career Growth Opportunities:
Comprehensive paid training program Ongoing professional development Tuition reimbursement options available Potential to transition to full-time positions Pathways to leadership rolesMeaningful Work:
Join a Joint Commission-accredited organization where your compassion and dedication directly improve lives. You'll be part of a supportive team that values respect, dignity, and person-centered care. No experience needed—just bring your caring heart and commitment to helping others thrive. Apply today and discover meaningful part-time work where you're valued and making a real impact every weekend.Learn more about career opportunities:
https://chimes.org/Careers (https://chimes.org/Careers) Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. #cpa610 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Discounts/Reimbursements
- Employee Programs