Support Partner (Direct Support Professional)

VALUES INTO ACTION INC•Middletown Township, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Support Partner, you’ll work one-on-one with a person with disabilities, empowering independence and inclusion in their home and community. Your role will include community engagement, daily living support, and skill development. This role is located in Media, PA and is a full-time position with a consistent schedule: Monday 9am to 5pm, Tuesday 9am to 7pm, Wednesday 9am to 5pm, and Thursday 9am to 7pm. You will be supporting a sociable woman who loves music, arts & crafts, and walking local trails. She has a gym membership, enjoys exercising, and loves attending community events.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED
At least 1 year experience supporting people to live in the community.
18 years of age or older.
Be or willing to be Covid-19 Vaccinated prior to employment.
valid driver's license with a clean driving record
access to a registered, insured, and inspected vehicle for use during work hours

Nice To Haves

Outgoing, energetic, and sociable personality
Ability to multitask and stay organized
Patience and creativity
Willingness to participate in activities she enjoys

Responsibilities

Assist with activities of daily living
Help maintain home life (cleaning, shopping, meal prep)
Support participation in preferred activities
Encourage engagement in community events
Provide structure and organization for routines
Community Engagement – Help create meaningful connections and experiences.
Daily Living Support – Assist with personal care, communication, transportation, and social/recreational activities.
Skill Development – Support growth in independent living skills and confidence.