DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at Resources for Human Development

Schedule: Full-Time, Sunday & Monday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Paid Training Provided | DailyPay Available

At Resources for Human Development, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.

We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for more than a paycheck. We're looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed.

Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing valuable experience to the field, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to help you thrive.

No experience required. Paid training provided.

For more than 50 years, Resources for Human Development (RHD) has provided caring, effective, and innovative services that empower individuals of all abilities to achieve greater independence and enhance their quality of life.

RHD supports individuals through a wide range of programs and services focused on community inclusion, personal growth, and self-determination. Our mission is rooted in dignity, respect, person-centered care, and the belief that every person deserves the opportunity to thrive.

Our team members are more than employees. They are advocates, mentors, and changemakers who help people achieve their goals and live their best lives every day.

• DailyPay – Access your earned wages before payday
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Company-Paid Training

• Paid Training Programs
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Certification Opportunities
• Leadership Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines

• Make a difference every day
• Support individuals and families
• Build meaningful relationships
• Promote independence and self-confidence
• Strengthen communities
• Join a mission-driven organization

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene
• Preparing meals and assisting with feeding as needed
• Supporting daily living skills and fostering independence
• Helping individuals participate in community activities, appointments, and social events
• Providing companionship, encouragement, and emotional support
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment
• Following individualized support plans and goals
• Promoting dignity, respect, and person-centered care

Every day brings new opportunities to help someone learn, grow, and succeed.

You may be a great fit if you are:

✔ Compassionate and caring
✔ Dependable and responsible
✔ Patient and positive
✔ Team-oriented
✔ Service-focused
✔ Professional and respectful
✔ Committed to helping others
✔ Looking for meaningful, rewarding work

• Must be at least 20 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to pass:
  • State and federal criminal background checks
  • Drug screening
  • Pre-employment physical and PPD

• Previous experience in direct support, caregiving, healthcare, human services, or a related field
• CPR and First Aid Certification, or willingness to obtain certification

• Per Diem (Substitute)
• Variable schedule based on program needs
• Weekends and holidays may be required

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist individuals as needed
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Some jobs pay the bills. Some jobs build careers.

This job changes lives.

If you're looking for meaningful work where your compassion, dedication, and hard work make a real difference every day, we encourage you to apply today.

Join our team and become the reason someone has a better day.

Resources for Human Development is part of the Inperium family of companies.

Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.

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This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.