Support Partner (Direct Support Professional)

Make a Real Impact – Join Our Team as a Support Partner!

Do you want a career where you truly make a difference in someone’s life and strengthen your community? If so, this is the PERFECT opportunity for YOU!

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 – Help create meaningful connections and experiences. 
• Daily Living Support – Assist with personal care, communication, transportation, and social/recreational activities.

About the Position

• Location: Bethlehem, PA
• Schedule: Part-time, approximately 32 hours per week
• Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday: 4PM - 10PM or 11PM (flexible)

Who You’ll Support

A kind and outgoing woman who enjoys shopping, walking, crafts, exercise, and community outings.

What You’ll Do

• facilitate activities in her home and community
• engage in proactive solutions to help support her independence
• Provide personal care support

What We’re Looking For

• someone who is upbeat, mature, kind, patient, and focused
• Strong listening and communication skills
• Willingness to assist with personal care tasks
• someone who has experience providing dementia support

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Make a real difference every day
• Enjoy a consistent schedule
• Be part of a supportive team that values inclusion and empowerment
• Paid training provided to help you succeed
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Competitive pay and mileage reimbursement

Values Into Action is an equal opportunity employer. As a disability rights organization we:

• 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
• Welcome and strive to retain and advance individuals from diverse backgrounds who share our values

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply today and start your journey toward meaningful work that changes lives!

REQUIREMENTS

• A high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year experience supporting people to live in the community
• 18 years of age or older
• valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• access to a registered, insured, and inspected vehicle for use during work hours