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Part Time Support Staff

Company: TERRAPIN HOUSE INC
Location: West Chester
Posted on: April 24, 2025

Job Description:

Benefits:


  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule





    Make a Real Difference - Part-Time Support Opportunity



    Are you someone who leads with compassion, creativity, and a love for connection? This isn't just another part-time job - it's a chance to build meaningful relationships, encourage independence, and brighten someone's life with your presence. It's especially ideal for a retired teacher, experienced school support staff, or anyone looking for a fulfilling, flexible side job.



    We're looking for a kind, upbeat, and reliable individual to support a joyful 32-year-old gentleman with an intellectual disability, autism, and a mental health diagnosis. He's curious, friendly, and thrives with structure, laughter, and shared experiences.




    Why You'll Love This Role:



    --- Competitive Pay - $28/hour
    --- Part-Time & Flexible - Just 9 - 12 hours/week, from 1 PM - 4 PM, or 5 PM- 3 days a week
    --- Supportive Training - Hands-on coaching from an experienced Behavior Specialist
    --- Meaningful Connection - Spend your time doing something that truly matters




    Meet the Person You'll Be Supporting:



    He's energetic, enthusiastic, and loves:
    ----- Disney & music
    ---- Trains
    ---- Fun TV shows
    ---- Exploring the community



    He brings joy to every activity - whether it's a neighborhood outing or just hanging out with a favorite show.




    What You'll Do:



    As his Support Professional, you'll help make his days engaging and successful by:
    ---- Assisting with light daily living tasks (light meal prep, occasional toileting support, and routines)
    ---- Encouraging his favorite hobbies and interests
    ---- Getting out and about in the community
    ---- Offering steady companionship and positive guidance




    What We're Looking For:



    --- Kindness & Patience - You're naturally supportive and empathetic
    --- 2-4 Years of Experience - Preferably in disability support and behavior plans
    --- Reliable Transportation - Valid driver's license required
    --- Creative & Proactive - You love finding ways to make everyday moments meaningful
    --- Steady Under Pressure - You stay calm and encouraging in all situations




    Why This Role is Unique:
    Every shift is an opportunity to make a positive impact. Whether you're dancing to a favorite tune, heading out for a short adventure, or helping with daily routines, you'll play a key role in bringing joy, structure, and confidence to someone's life.




    ---- Ready to Make a Difference?
    If you're compassionate, dependable, and looking for a purpose-driven part-time role - apply today and become a meaningful part of someone's world.

Keywords: TERRAPIN HOUSE INC, Washington DC , Part Time Support Staff, Other , West Chester, DC

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