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Management Consulting, Organizational Development

Support Partner (Direct Support Professional)

Northampton, PAOnsitePart TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 4 days ago

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Required skills

Covid-19 Vaccinated
clean driving record
personal vehicle

Nice to have

theater
humor
video games
college student

Role summary

Values Into Action is seeking a Support Partner in Northampton, PA, to provide one-on-one support to a college student with disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills like budgeting and meal planning, facilitating community engagement, and supporting academic tasks. The role requires a calm, adaptable, caring, and reliable individual with strong communication and proactive thinking skills. A valid driver's license, personal vehicle, and willingness to be vaccinated are mandatory. This full-time, onsite position offers paid training, career growth opportunities, and competitive pay with mileage reimbursement.

Description

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

As a Support Partner, you’ll work one-on-one with people with disabilities in their homes and communities, supporting independence and inclusion.

What You’ll Do

As a Support Partner, you are partnering with someone to help them live their best life!

Responsibilities will include:

Verbal prompting and proactive support in community settings
Helping develop independent skills (budgeting, meal planning, shopping, riding the bus)
Connecting to community groups and activities
Supporting with school tasks (time management, navigating campus, transportation)

Who You’ll Support

A college student who loves theater, humor, and video games. He is open to exploring the community and finding new activities that match his interests.

Location: Northampton, PA

Schedule:

Mondays 1:30-4:30p

Wednesday 2:30p-5:30p

What Makes You a Great Fit

We’re looking for someone who is:

Calm, adaptable, and aware of their surroundings
Loving, caring, reliable, and fun to be around
Engaging and able to think creatively about meaningful activities
Skilled in communication and proactive thinking
Holds a valid driver’s license and has access to a reliable vehicle during work hours

Why You’ll Love This Role

Make a real difference every day
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

18 years of age or older
A high school diploma or GED
at least 1 year experience supporting people with disabilities
Be or willing to be Covid-19 Vaccinated prior to employment
must have valid driver's license with clean driving record, along with a personal vehicle that is fully insured and registered to use for work purposes

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