Direct Support Professional - Part Time

Holcomb Behavioral Health System in; East Petersburg (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training provided

Referral bonus opportunities

Tickets at Work discounts

Tuition reimbursement options

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems is seeking a Direct Support Professional for part-time evening shifts in East Petersburg, PA. Pay is $18/hour with a schedule of two evenings per week. No prior experience is required as paid training is provided.

The role supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting, helping them achieve independence and participate in community activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license held for at least 3 years with no more than 3 points on driving record.
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with personal care and daily living activities.
• Provide coaching, guidance, and encouragement following individualized care plans.
• Support residents in developing independence and daily living skills.
• Plan and participate in evening recreational and therapeutic programs.
• Transport residents to community outings, appointments, and activities.
• Monitor health needs and document required information.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Patient

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license (3+ years)

Job description

Chimes Home
EAST PETERSBURG, PA 17520-1516, USA

Description

Direct Support Professional - Part-Time Evenings

Start Your Week Making a Difference

Location: East Petersburg, PA
Pay Rate: $18/hour
Schedule: Part-Time

• Friday - Monday 8:00 am - 4 pm , Monday and Friday split shift 8 am - 10 am / 2 pm - 4 pm

Program: Residential Habilitative Program

About the Role:

Looking for meaningful part-time evening work to start your week? As a Direct Support Professional, you'll help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling, independent lives in a supportive community home. Work just two evenings a week while making a real impact! 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 activities

Community Engagement & Activities:

• Plan and participate in engaging evening recreational and therapeutic programs
• Accompany residents on community outings, appointments, and social activities
• Transport individuals safely to various destinations
• Foster community connections and relationships

Daily 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 activities

Health, 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 collection

What We're Looking For:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license held for at least 3 years with no more than 3 points on driving record
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality

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.

Why Choose This Role?

Perfect Part-Time Schedule:

• Just two evenings per week (Sunday - Monday, 4pm - 12am)
• Start your work week on Sunday evening
• Keep the rest of your week free for other commitments
• Consistent, predictable schedule
• $18/hour
• Paid training provided
• Employee recognition programs
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Discount programs through "Tickets at Work"
• Tuition reimbursement options available
• Potential to transition to additional shifts or full-time positions
• Pathways to leadership roles

Meaningful 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.

Perfect For:

• Students looking for evening work
• Those seeking supplemental income
• Parents with daytime commitments
• Anyone exploring a career in human services
• Individuals wanting to give back to their community
• Those needing flexibility during the week

Ready to Start Making a Difference?

No experience needed—just bring your caring heart and commitment to helping others thrive.

Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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