Empowering Direct Support Pro — In-Home & Community Care

Umbrella Functional Consulting & Support Team; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Job summary

Umbrella Functional Consulting & Support Team in West Chester, PA is seeking Certified Direct Support Professionals for In-Home & Community Support for Adults with Disabilities. This role focuses on empowering individuals to live self-directed lives and participate fully in their communities.

Open positions are part-time across Chester County; travel is required to assigned cases. Join a close-knit team that values professionalism, compassion, and advocacy for those we serve.

Qualifications

• Direct Support Professionals assist people who need support to lead self-directed lives and participate fully in their communities.
• Direct support professionals recognize the personhood of people they support and advocate for their valued role in society.
• Direct support professionals empower people to have meaningful relationships and promote inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals to lead self-directed lives and participate in their communities.
• Partner with individuals in making informed decisions about finances, well-being, relationships, and employment.
• Use NADSP Code of Ethics to guide work and pursue ongoing learning and training.
• Advocate for individuals and promote health, privacy, and emotional well-being.
• Support inclusion by fostering relationships with friends and family.

Skills

Empowerment

Communication

Assessment

Community Networking

Documentation

Person-Centered Supports

Advocacy

Crisis Prevention

Job description

Umbrella Functional Consulting & Support Team in West Chester, PA is seeking Certified Direct Support Professionals for In-Home & Community Support for Adults with Disabilities. This role focuses on empowering individuals to live self-directed lives and participate fully in their communities.

Open positions are part-time across Chester County; travel is required to assigned cases. Join a close-knit team that values professionalism, compassion, and advocacy for those we serve.