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Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Community - Part-Time

Do you want to share your knowledge and help others achieve goals?

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Community position helps adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities foster independence. You will be there every step of the way in Philadelphia day programs as our individuals gain valuable new skills.

Work with a team of creative and reliable professionals to help our adults grow, learn and connect with others in their community. It’s more than a career; it’s a fulfilling way of life. Responsibilities include implementing goal plans, completing progress notes, assisting with personal care and preparing activity schedules.

We are committed to providing a safe environment throughout the hiring process, orientation, and at the worksite. Covid training, enhanced cleaning and disinfecting, and ample PPE as needed.

Qualifications for Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Community - Part-Time:
• Must be 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Eligibility for State Police Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse History Clearance
• FBI clearance required for individuals who do not meet PA residency requirements

Benefits for Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Community Part-Time:
We offer competitive wages, ongoing training and flexible scheduling for both Full- and Part-Time positions.

• 403(b) Retirement Savings
• Eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
• Available $350 bonus through Employee Referral Program
• Paid training
• Employee discounts for select events and services

Who is Barber National Institute?

The Barber National Institute is a non-profit committed to its mission of providing the highest quality services for children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities or behavioral health challenges and their families. Since our founding in 1952, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving more than 6,200 individuals annually with a wide range of educational, vocational, residential and behavioral health programs.

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We are an affirmative action federal contractor equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. If you need an accommodation to apply, please contact HR. EOE